Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT

Theresa D. Ross

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

John E. Doyle

John E. Doyle

Jan 18, 2012

Prospect - Mr. John E. Doyle, 93, died Wednesday, January 18, at the Waterbury Hospital after a brief illness. He was the widower of Violet (McCurdy) Doyle. Mr. Doyle was born May 13, 1918 in Waterbury son of the late Joseph M. and Margaret (Dillon) Doyle. He retired from the International Silver Company and had served honorably in the United...

Mrs Josefa Perez-Crespo Lopez

Mrs Josefa Perez-Crespo Lopez

Jan 17, 2012

Waterbury- Mrs. Josefa (Perez-Crespo) Lopez, 86, died on Monday evening, January 16, at Abbott Terrace Health Care. She was the widow of Miguel A. Lopez, Jr. Mrs. Lopez was born June 19, 1925 in Utuado, Puerto Rico daughter of the late Domingo and Juana Crespo Perez. She will be remembered as a loving and dedicated mother who loved to cook...

Mr Victor J. Inoa

Mr Victor J. Inoa

Jan 15, 2012

Waterbury- Mr. Victor J. Inoa, 57, of Wilson St, died Sunday, January 15, at his sons home in Waterbury. He was the husband of Carmen M. (Betancourt) Ynoa. Victor was born February 28, 1954 in Santiago, Dominican Republic son of Virginia Carvajal Morillo of Santiago and the late Estervino Simon Inoa. In addition to his wife and mother he leaves...

Mr John A. Tobin

Mr John A. Tobin

Jan 4, 2012

Waterbury- Jack A. Tobin Jr., 50, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday January 4, 2012, at New Britain General Hospital. He was predeceased by his wife Trish (Voisine) Tobin. Jack was born October 5, 1961 the son of John A. Tobin Sr. of Florida and Gail Bardwell of North Carolina. He grew up in Watertown and attended Watertown Schools. Jack loved...

Mrs Nancy L. Anthony

Mrs Nancy L. Anthony

Jan 3, 2012

Nancy L. (Rogers) Anthony, a sassy 78 years young, died Tuesday, January 03, 2012 at her home in Naugatuck.  She was the widow of James M. Anthony, Sr. Nancy was born on April 18, 1933 in South Bend, IN the only child of Lyle V. and Hazel I. (Getchell) Rogers.  She was a graduate of the South Bend school system...

Ms Marie A. Commerford

Ms Marie A. Commerford

Dec 31, 2011

Waterbury- Ms. Marie A. Commerford, 97, died Saturday, December 31, at the Village at East Farms. Ms. Commerford was born February 2, 1914 in Waterbury daughter of the late John J. and Agnes (Fennelly) Commerford. Raised in Waterbury she had attended local schools and was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School. She was also a graduate of the Teachers...

Ms Aulona Kica

Ms Aulona Kica

Dec 16, 2011

Cheshire- Ms Aulona Kica, 21, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2011, at her home with all of her family by her side. Aulona was born January 24, 1990 in Macedonia daughter of Florim and Adivije (Zhuta) Kica of Cheshire. She had previously lived in Southington and was a graduate of Southington High School. In addition to her parents she...

Mrs Virgenmina Santiago

Mrs Virgenmina Santiago

Dec 14, 2011

Waterbury- Mrs. Virgenmina (Negron) "Nina" Santiago, 84, died Wednesday evening at the Vitas Hospice at St. Mary's Hospital with her family by her side. She was the widow of Rogelio Santiago, Sr. Mrs. Santiago was born August 13, 1927 in Villalba, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Domingo and Juana (Rivera) Negron. She moved to Waterbury with her family in...