Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT
Mr Herbert P. Farrell
May 21, 2012
Waterbury- Mr. Herbert P. Farrell, Jr, 68, died Monday morning, May 21, at the Veterans Hospital in West Haven. Mr. Farrell was born December 17, 1943 in Waterbury son of the late Herbert P. and Ann (Russell) Farrell, Sr. Herbert was raised in Thomaston and attended local schools, graduating from the Thomaston High School. He served honorably in the United...
Mr Eugene Francis Coyle
May 17, 2012
Waterbury- Mr. Eugene Francis Coyle, 79, died Thursday, May 17, at the Cheshire House in Waterbury. Mr. Coyle was born November 15, 1932 in Scranton, PA son of the late Bernard and Mary (Reardon) Coyle. He was raised on Washington Hill and was a graduate of St. Francis Xavier Grammar School and Leavenworth High School. He had served honorably and...
J. Robert Garrity
May 14, 2012
J. Robert "Bob" Garrity, 68, died Monday evening, May 14, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Ann (Orzechowski) Garrity. Bob was born in Waterbury on August 26, 1943 a son of the late Francis A. and Ruth (Johnson) Garrity and was a lifelong resident. A graduate of local schools he received his B.A. Degree from the University...
Mrs Rosemarie Roginielewicz
May 5, 2012
Waterbury- Mrs. Rosemarie Roginielewicz, 79, died Saturday, May 5, at Rosegarden Health and Rehabilitation Center in Waterbury. She was the widow of Joseph Roginielewicz. Mrs. Roginielewicz was born February 1, 1933 in New York, New York. She was a nursing school graduate and had worked in nursing until her marriage. She was a member of the Riverbank Christian Worship Center...
Mrs Caroline Garside
Apr 28, 2012
Waterbury- Mrs. Caroline Grubbs Garside was born in Youngstown Ohio on February 27, 1928 and passed away unexpectedly at her residence in Waterbury Connecticut on April 28, 2012. She was a child of the Great Depression, and her father whom she adored had been displaced from the East Coast to find work at the time of her birth. She spent...
Mr Henry J. Santos
Apr 26, 2012
Bristol- Mr. Henry J. "Hank" Santos, Jr, 50, formerly of Waterbury, entered heavens gates shortly after an unforgettable time of praise and worship, surrounded by his family at the Apple Rehabilitation Center of Farmington Valley in Plainville after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Nancy (Owens) Santos. Hank was born April 15, 1962 in Waterbury son...
Mr Shkelqim Kondri
Apr 24, 2012
Waterbury- Mr. Shkelqim Kondri, 45, died Tuesday, April 24, at the Masonic Home in Wallingford after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Reide (Istrefi) Kondri. Mr. Kondri was born September 11, 1966 in Struga, Macedonia son of Myzjen (Vinca) Kondri of Norway and the late Mexhit Kondri. He had employed as a stone mason. In addition...
Mrs Lucy Gasparri
Apr 19, 2012
Waterbury- Mrs. Lucy (Donofrio) Gasparri, 90, died Thursday morning, April 19, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the loving wife of Joseph W. Gasparri. Mrs. Gasparri was born March 18, 1922 in Waterbury daughter of the late Domenic and Tomasine Donofrio. She was a lifelong resident of Waterbury, attended local schools and was a communicant of Saints Peter and Paul...
Theresa D. Ross
Apr 18, 2012
Waterbury- Theresa D. "Scooter" Ross, 51, died Wednesday evening, April 18, at St. Mary's Hospital. Theresa was born in Waterbury on June 24, 1960. She was raised in Waterbury, attended local schools and was a graduate of Wilby High School class of 1978. She had served honorably in the United States Army as a radio operator. She loved cooking, church...
Angeline F. Porto
Apr 11, 2012
Waterbury- Mrs. Angeline (Fornito) Porto, 83, died Wednesday, April 11, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the wife of Frank J. Porto. Mrs. Porto was born August 20, 1928 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Joseph and Concetta (Ursillo) Fornito. Raised in Waterbury she attended local schools and was a graduate of Waterbury Catholic High School. In 1991 she retired...
Mr Ramiro Vargas
Apr 10, 2012
Waterbury- Mr. Ramiro Vargas, 65, died on Tuesday, April 10, at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Olga Aviles Vargas. Mr. Vargas was born April 5, 1947 in Utuado, Puerto Rico son of Brigida Perez Vargas of Waterbury and the late Oscar Vargas. Ramiro will be remembered as a role model to all who knew him and as...
Domingo Maldonado
Mar 17, 2012
Waterbury- Mr. Domingo "Mingo" Maldonado, formerly of Penuelas, Puerto Rico, died Saturday, March 17, at Aurora Senior Living in Waterbury. He was the widower of Miriam (Santiago) Maldonado, his childhood sweetheart. Mr. Maldonado was born April 9, 1945 in Puerto Rico son of the late Monserrate and Vincenta Sierra Maldonado. He was a longtime resident of Waterbury. He had been...
Mr Carlos Cruz
Mar 5, 2012
Waterbury- Mr. Carlos Cruz, 67, died Monday, March 5, unexpectedly at his home. Carlos was born August 19, 1944 in Ponce, Puerto Rico son of the late Juan Cruz and Lydia Maria Rodriguez. He had been the owner of a printing company before his retirement. He is survived by his daughter, Sandy Ann Sharkey of PA; his granddaughter, Nicole Marie...
Mrs Nurije Mimini
Mar 4, 2012
Trumbull- Mrs. Nurije (Emini) Mimini, 83, died Sunday, March 4, at St. Vincent Hospital in Bridgeport. She was the widow of Mustafa Mimini. Mrs. Mimini was born April 15, 1928 in Resen, Macedonia daughter of the late Vesel and Vezire (Demiri) Emini. She is survived by her three sons, Dzevat Zulfi, Abduraman Isai and Zihni Sherifi and ten grandchildren. Funeral...
Mr William M. Legge
Feb 29, 2012
Waterbury- Mr. William M. "Papa Bear" Legge, passed away on Wednesday, February 29, at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Christine (LeBel) Legge and the son of the late William A. Legge and Lucy (D'Amico) Legge. He was an employee of the City of Waterbury as a traffic signal technician, for nearly ten years, until the time of...
Ramona Guzman
Feb 24, 2012
Ramona Guzman, 64, of Waterbury, passed away Friday, Feb. 24, 2012 at Waterbury Hospital. She was a beloved sister and aunt. Miss Guzman was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico on June 7, 1947 a daughter of the late Teofilo Guzman and Petra Alvarez. Ramona was an avid reader of mystery and crime novels and loved to travel. She had retired...
Mr. Patrick S. Bergin
Feb 22, 2012
Patrick S. Bergin, 70, of 154 Buckingham St., husband of Maureen (Hopkins) Bergin, died Wednesday, February 22nd, at St. Mary's Hospital. He was born March 30, 1941, son of the late former Mayor Edward D. and Mary (Jones) Bergin Sr. In addition to his wife, he leaves one son, Edward D. Bergin III and his wife Shirley of Wilton, two...
Mr Luis Oscar Velez
Feb 17, 2012
Waterbury- Mr. Luis Oscar Velez, 51, died Friday, February 17 at Yale New Haven Hospital with his mother and family by his side. Louis was born June 18, 1960 in San german, Puerto Rico son of Maria G. Muniz of Waterbury and the late Victoriano Velez. In addition to his mother he is survived by his three brothers, Jose Arroyo...
Mr Francisco Rodriguez
Feb 13, 2012
Waterbury- Mr. Francisco "Guelin" Rodriguez, 86, died Monday, February 13, at Grove Manor. He was the husband of the late Clotilde (Maldonado) Rodriguez. Mr. Rodriguez was born February 12, 1926 in Penuelas, Puerto Rico. He served honorably in the United States Army, loved baseball, cooking and his time spent with family and friends. He is survived by one son, Henry...
Mrs Yvonne R. Velazquez
Jan 19, 2012
Waterbury- Mrs. Yvonne R. (Gagnon) Velazquez, 65, died Thursday, January 19, at the Waterbury Hospital. She was the wife of Ramon A. Velazquez. Yvonne was born September 24, 1946 in Waterbury daughter of the late Armand and Veronica (Roy) Gagnon. She was a lifelong resident of Waterbury and had worked at Tyler Automatics in Thomaston. She will be remembered as...


