Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT

Lorrie Jean O'Connell

Lorrie Jean O'Connell

Aug 9, 2011

Torrington— Lorrie Jean (Thrall) O'Connell, 50, of South Main Street, died, August 9, 2011 at Yale New Haven hospital after a long illness. She formerly lived in Watertown, Oakville and Waterbury. Ms. O'Connell was born August 31, 1960 in Torrington, daughter of Janet (Nevin) Thrall of Torrington and the late Leonard Thrall. Lorrie was a Wilby High School graduate and...

Catherine C. Manning

Catherine C. Manning

Aug 7, 2011

WATERTOWN ~ Catherine (Cronin) Manning (fondly known as "Kate"), of Watertown passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 7, 2011 at Middlebury Convalescent Home.  She was the widow of the late Richard A. Manning. Kate was born November 18, 1919 in Waterbury, daughter of Patrick J. and Ellen (Burke) Cronin.  Sometimes with just a smile and a wink, Kate touched our...

Mr Albert Marquis

Mr Albert Marquis

Jul 30, 2011

Albert L. Marquis, 70, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2011, at the Waterbury Hospital. He was the widower of Joan (Irving) Marquis. Albert was born in Lewiston, Maine on April 7, 1941 son of the late Ludger and Delia (Thibodeau) Marquis. He was educated in Lewiston, graduating from St. Domenic's High School. He moved to waterbury 45 years ago....

Mrs Maralyn Callahan

Mrs Maralyn Callahan

Jul 30, 2011

Maralyn (Barre) Callahan died peacefully July 30, 2011 in Old Saybrook, CT. She was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, John "Jack" Callahan. Maralyn, the daughter of the late Albin and Florence Barre, was born August 16, 1926 in Springfield, Ma. For many years she lived in the Meriden/Wallingford area where she owned several businesses, including TBowl Lanes in...

Helen A. D'Angelo

Helen A. D'Angelo

Jul 19, 2011

Waterbury- Mrs. Helen A. (Mazuroski) D'Angelo, 97, died Tuesday, July 19, at Aurora Senior Living of Bucks Hill. She was the widow of Nicholas "Gus" D'Angelo. Mrs. D'Angelo was born April 20, 1914 in Jersey City, New Jersey, daughter of the late Frank and Catherine (Paterak) Mazuroski. Helen was a member and had served as president of the Catholic Ladies...

Mrs Djamila Szynkiewicz

Mrs Djamila Szynkiewicz

Jul 4, 2011

Waterbury- Mrs. Djamila W. Szynkiewicz passed away on Monday, July 4, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the wife of James Szynkiewicz. She was born on December 15, 1928 in Paris, France daughter of the late M. Wali Khan and Eleanor (Hertzog) Wali Khan. She lived for many years in Cairo, Egypt and was a graduate of the American University...

Shirley Chester

Shirley Chester

Jul 4, 2011

Shirley Chester, 91, formerly of Waterbury died Monday, July 4, at the Port Chester Nursing Home in Port Chester, New York. Shirley was born October 28, 1919 in New York, NY. She had been employed as a secretary and receptionist for many medical offices in Westchester County, New York. Burial will be private.

Mrs Jean M. Miller

Mrs Jean M. Miller

Jun 20, 2011

Harwinton- Mrs. Jean M. (Hemingway) Miller, 75, formerly of Oakville and Waterbury, died Monday morning, June 20, at the Torrington Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of Donald J. Miller, Sr. Mrs. Miller was born August 1, 1935 in Boston, Massachusetts daughter of the late Burton R. and Gladys (Stewart) Hemingway, Sr. She was raised in Waterbury, attended...

Mrs Paula A. Lopez

Mrs Paula A. Lopez

Jun 18, 2011

Waterbury- Mrs. Paula A. Lopez, 59, died Saturday, June 18, at her home with her loving family by her side. She was the wife of Epifanio B. Lopez, Sr. Paula was born June 28, 1951 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico daughter of the late Hipolito and Fidela Valentin Avila. She had been employed by Goodrich in Cheshire. She will be remembered...

Mrs Emilie F. Daly

Mrs Emilie F. Daly

Jun 13, 2011

Catonsville, MD- Mrs. Emilie Fitzpatrick Daly died on June 13, 2011 after a short illness.  She was born in Waterbury on May 18, 1921 and resided in Waterbury and Middlebury until 2006.  She was the widow of Edmund J. Daly III.  An honors graduate of Crosby High School, Emilie enjoyed playing duplicate bridge and golfing with friends and family. She...

Mr Virgilio Pandolfi

Mr Virgilio Pandolfi

May 27, 2011

Waterbury- Mr. Virgilio B. Pandolfi, 81, died Friday, May 27, at Grove Manor Nursing Home. Virgilio was born November 2, 1929 in Waterbury son of the late Vincent and Lorenza (Giacomini) Pandolfi. He was raised in Waterbury and educated in local schools. He had worked in sales for many years and many local men's clothing stores and was an avid...

Mary Jane Barlow

Mary Jane Barlow

May 23, 2011

Waterbury- Ms. Mary Jane Barlow, 65, died Monday, May 23, at her home with her family by her side. Mary Jane was born December 9, 1945 in Waterbury daughter of Marion (Ward) Barlow, with whom she lived, and the late John H. Barlow, Sr. Raised in Waterbury she attended local schools and was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School....

Mrs Encarnacion Hartmann

Mrs Encarnacion Hartmann

May 20, 2011

Waterbury- Mrs. Encarnacion (Nebres) Hartmann, 93, died Friday, may 20, at the Rosegarden Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was the widow of Harry Hartmann, Jr. Mrs. Hartman was born January 20, 1918 in the Philippines daughter of the late Candido and Anatalia (Ninal) Nebres. Before moving to the United States, and Connecticut, Encarnacion had been employed as a grammar school...

Mrs Petra Alvarez

Mrs Petra Alvarez

May 19, 2011

Waterbury- Mrs. Petra Quinones Alvarez, 85, died Thursday, May 19, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of Evaristo Alvarez. Mrs. Alvarez was born January 9, 1926 in Morovis, Puerto Rico daughter of the late Tomas and Julia (Figueroa) Quinones. She moved to New York from Puerto Rico in 1948 and moved again to Waterbury in 1967. She had...

Mr Vito Varsallone

Mr Vito Varsallone

May 16, 2011

Waterbury- Mr. Vito V. Varsallone, 79, died Monday, May 16, at St. Mary's Hospital. Vito was born in Waterbury on June 15, 1931 son of the late Joseph M. and Angeline (Licese) Varsallone. Raised in Waterbury he attended local schools and worked for many years at the former Dibner and Brothers Clothing Company, Inc. and had served honorably in the...

Debbie O'Connor

Debbie O'Connor

May 15, 2011

Westerly, RI – Debbie O'Connor, 62, formerly of Waterbury, died Sunday, May 15, at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Debbie was born in Waterbury on July 25, 1948 daughter of the late Charles E. and Nancy (Griffin) O'Connor. Raised in Waterbury she attended local schools and was a graduate of Sacred Heart High School class of 1966, she received her...

Mr John Latina

Mr John Latina

May 6, 2011

Waterbury- John Latina, 82, died Friday, May 6, at Abbott Terrace Health Care Center. He was the husband of Marilyn (Fenn) Latina. Mr. Latina was born April 30, 1929 in Hartford son of the late Ralph and Theresa (Failla) Latina. He had worked in construction for many years. In addition to his wife he leaves one daughter, Grace Latina of...

Mrs Carmen Pinto

Mrs Carmen Pinto

May 4, 2011

Waterbury- Mrs. Carmen Pinto, 75, died Wednesday, May 4, at St. Mary's Hospital. Carmen was born February 6, 1936 in Arecibo, Puerto Rico daughter of the late Jose Castellano Bulgos and Juana Romero Arroyo. She had worked for many years as a CNA at local convalescent homes and took great pride in helping and developing relationships with the many patients...

Mr John M. Foley

Mr John M. Foley

Apr 30, 2011

Waterbury- Mr. John M. Foley, 92, died Saturday morning, April 30, at Abbott Terrace Health Center. Mr. Foley was born May 18, 1918 in Waterbury son of the late Maurice and Mariah Foley. He had been employed as a toolmaker at the Seymour Brass Turning Company and had served honorably in the United States Army during WWII. He is survived...

Mr Edmund J. Smart

Mr Edmund J. Smart

Apr 27, 2011

Thomaston- Mr. Edmund J. "Junior" Smart, Jr., 79, died Wednesday, April 27, at the Cheshire House in Waterbury after a brief illness. He was the husband of Joann Smart. Mr. Smart was born June 14, 1931 in Waterbury son of the late Edmond and Rella (Pelliter) Smart, Sr. He had been employed for 47 years at the Waterbury Companies and...