Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Waterbury, CT

Mrs Jane Holmes Dowling

Mrs Jane Holmes Dowling

Apr 22, 2010

Huntington- Mrs. Jane (Holmes) Dowling, 82, formerly of Waterbury, died Thursday evening, April 22, at St. Joseph's Manor in Trumbull. She was the wife of John J. Dowling. She was born October 23, 1927 in Waterbury daughter of the late George and Julia (Riley) Holmes. Raised in Waterbury she was a graduate of St. Francis Xavier Grammar School, Crosby High...

Mrs Constance Elaine Chatfield

Mrs Constance Elaine Chatfield

Apr 21, 2010

Waterbury- Mrs. Constance Elaine (Flannery) Chatfield, 65, died Wednesday, April 21, at St. Mary's Hospital. Mrs. Chatfield was born July 10, 1944 in Dexter, Maine daughter of Edna (Stevens) Flannery of Waterbury and the late Arnold W. Flannery. She had lived most of life in Waterbury and will be remembered as a loving daughter, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother....

Olivia Q. Jackson

Olivia Q. Jackson

Apr 20, 2010

Waterbury- Mrs. Olivia Q. Jackson of Traverse St. died Tuesday, April 20, at her home with her family. She was the widow of Charles H. Jackson, Sr. Mrs. Jackson was born July 9, 1927 in Montgomery, AL daughter of the late Gaston Williams and Jessie Mae Holt. A resident of Waterbury for many years, she had been a member of...

Mrs Mercedes Lopez

Mrs Mercedes Lopez

Apr 3, 2010

Waterbury- Mrs. Mercedes Doña "Dora" Lopez, 80, died Saturday, April 3, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of Juan Sanabria. Mrs. Lopez was born May 20, 1929 in Utuado, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Miguel and Matilda Maldonado Lopez. She has been a resident of Waterbury for 37 years and enjoyed wrestling, bingo, word search puzzles and...

Roy A. Cook

Roy A. Cook

Mar 18, 2010

Prospect– Roy A. Cook of Summit Rd., 77, died peacefully early Thursday, March 18, 2010 at Masonicare Hospice Center in Wallingford. He was the husband of Sheila (Sheehan) Cook. Roy was born in Waterbury to the late Roy and Elizabeth (Breheney) Cook on June 11, 1932. He was a graduate of Crosby High School and Central Connecticut State College. He...

Mr Pertef F. Cane

Mr Pertef F. Cane

Mar 15, 2010

Waterbury- Mr. Pertef F. Cane, 76, died Monday, March 15, at his home surrounded by his family. he was the husband of the late Hairliko Cane. Mr. Cane was born may 4, 1933 in Bilisht, Albania, son of the late Faik and Sefedie (Xhuti) Cane. He is survived by his daughter,Silvana cane of Waterbury; his son-in-law Ridvan Ocka of Waterbury;...

Mr Marcel F. Lamy

Mr Marcel F. Lamy

Mar 14, 2010

Oakville- Mr. Marcel F. Lamy, 48,  died Sunday, March 14, at his home surrounded by his family after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of Robin A. (Mailhot) Lamy. Mr. Lamy was born August 23, 1961 in Waterbury son of Estelle (Ricard) Lamy of Thomaston, formerly of Watertown and the late Ernest J. Lamy. Raised in...

Mrs Mercedes Aviles

Mrs Mercedes Aviles

Mar 10, 2010

Bartow, FL- Mrs. Mercedes Aviles, 85, formerly of Waterbury, died Wednesday, March 10, at the Good Shepherd Hospice at Palm Terrace. She was the wife of Gilberto Aviles, Sr. Mrs. Aviles was born October 19, 1924 in Arroyo, Puerto Rico daughter of the late Antonio and Isabel (Cintron) Flores. She had worked at the Maloney School as a teachers aide...

Bertha G. Johnson

Bertha G. Johnson

Mar 9, 2010

Waterbury- Bertha G. (Giesker) Johnson, 89, of West Main St. passed away on Tuesday March 9, 2010 at Glendale Center in Naugatuck. She was the widow of Philip Johnson Jr. Mrs. Johnson was born August 15, 1920 in Pittsfield, MA daughter of the late William and Anna (Bullwinkle) Giesker. She was an active member of the Bunker Hill Congregational Church...

John F. Seery

John F. Seery

Mar 5, 2010

At the request of Mr. Seery all funeral services will be private. Burial will be in Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Watertown.

Mr James A. O'Dea

Mr James A. O'Dea

Mar 5, 2010

Waterbury- Mr. James A. O'Dea, 80, died Friday morning, March 5, at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of Marilyn (Stack) O'Dea. Mr. O'Dea was born May 3, 1929 in Waterbury son of the late Andrew and Mary (O'Shea) O'Dea. Raised in Waterbury he had attended local schools and had retired from Connecticut Light and Power after 42 years...

Sharon M. Boivin

Sharon M. Boivin

Feb 28, 2010

Waterbury- Sharon M. Boivin, 62, of Woodglen Dr. died Sunday, February 28, 2010 at her home. Sharon was born in Portland, Maine on March 8, 1947 to the late, Arnold and Louise (Nickerson) Richards. Sharon attended schools in Waterbury and then worked for 25 years as a machine operator at Mattatuck Manufacturing. She enjoyed playing Bingo and spending time with...

Mrs Anne G. Bedell

Mrs Anne G. Bedell

Feb 19, 2010

Waterbury- Mrs. Anne (Guilfoile) Bedell, 86, died Friday evening, February 19, at the Waterbury Hospital. She was the widow of John J. Bedell, Sr. Mrs. Bedell was born December 2, 1923 in Waterbury daughter of the late George and Catherine (Jones) Guilfoile. A lifelong resident of Waterbury, Mrs. Bedell was a graduate of St. Francis Xavier Grammar School, Waterbury Catholic...

Gail Shannon

Gail Shannon

Feb 16, 2010

All funeral services are private

Roberto Edward Velez Sr.

Roberto Edward Velez Sr.

Feb 14, 2010

WATERBURY — Roberto (Robbie) E. Velez Sr., 31, of Templeton St., died unexpectedly on Sunday, February 14, 2010. Mr. Velez was born May 27, 1978, in Waterbury, son of Robert F. Velez and Carol Lynn (Burke). Mr. Velez was employed by Whole Foods Market and Distribution. Robbie was dedicated to working and spending time with his children. He was a...

Victor Buchelli

Victor Buchelli

Feb 11, 2010

Naugatuck- Mr. Victor M. Buchelli, Jr., 73, died Thursday, February 11. Mr. Buchelli was born July 13, 1936 in Quito, Ecuador, son of the late Victor M. and Zoila (Parreno) Buchelli, Sr. He had been employed as a Master Chef at Giovanni's in Stamford for 25 years. He is survived by four sons, Victor A. Buchelli of Naugatuck, David E....

Ms. Helen B. Hubert

Ms. Helen B. Hubert

Feb 10, 2010

Waterbury- Miss Helen B. Hubert, 95, died Wednesday, February 10, at St. Mary's Hospital. Miss Hubert was born August 28, 1914 in Waterbury daughter of the late Harry T. and Ella (Carter) Hubert. She graduated from the St. Mary's Hospital School of Nursing and had worked as a Registered Nurse at the hospital until her retirement. She is survived by...

Georgina Quiles (Ramos) Plaza

Georgina Quiles (Ramos) Plaza

Feb 7, 2010

Waterbury- Georgina (Quiles Ramos) Plaza of Union Street, died Sunday, February 7, 2010 at St. Mary's Hospital surrounded by her loving children. Georgina was born on September 20, 1945 in Utuado, Puerto Rico. Georgina resided in Waterbury for ten years. She was the daughter of the late Epifanio and Carmen (Ramos) Quiles. Georgina is survived by two sons; Edward Plaza...

Mrs. Rosemary Culhane

Mrs. Rosemary Culhane

Jan 31, 2010

Rosemary D. Culhane, 92, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2010 surrounded by members of her loving family. A lifelong resident of Waterbury, she most recently resided at The Village at East Farms in Waterbury.  Mrs. Culhane was also a lifelong resident of Milford, CT, where she spent summers since her childhood. It was at Bayview Beach in Milford that...