John A. Druan
May 21, 2008
Waterbury- Mr. John A. Druan, 86, of Suffolk St. died Wednesday, May 21 at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Blanche (Levesque) Druan. Mr. Druan was born May 19, 1922 in Waterbury son of the late Edward and Anna (Dowling) Druan. Raised in Waterbury he attended local schools and served honorably in the United States Navy...
Alice M. Yanavich
May 18, 2008
Waterbury - Alice M. (Hatch) Yanavich, 79, of East Main Street, died Sunday May 18th peacefully at her home. She was the widower of Peter J. Yanavich. Alice was born January 29, 1929 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Raul and Margaret (King) Hatch. She attended Waterburypublic schools. Alicebrought joy and laughter not only to her family but to her...
Houshang Yazdani
May 18, 2008
Orange- Mr. Houshang Yazdani, 82, died Sunday evening, May 18 at his home. He was the husband of Rouhy (Keshmirian) Yazdani. Mr. Yazdani was born on May 27, 1925 in Kermanshah, Iran. He moved to the United States in 1977 and established Plaza Cleaner's in Middletown, New York. In 1987 he moved to Connecticut and established Executive Cleaner's in Milford,...
Jose Antonio Villafane, Jr.
May 15, 2008
Waterbury- Mr. Jose Antonio "Sazules" Villafane, Jr., 33, of Columbia Blvd. died Thursday, May 15 at the Waterbury Hospital. Jose was born October 24, 1972 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico son of Nydia Santiago of Waterbury and the late Jose Antonio Villafane, Sr. Raised in Puerto Rico Jose moved to Waterbury with his family in 1990. He was known locally...
Carmella Telesco
May 14, 2008
Southbury- Miss Carmella Telesco, 81, died Wednesday morning, May 14. Miss Telesco was born March 5, 1927 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Thomas and Ann Marie (LoRusso) Telesco. She had worked as private house keeper for many Waterbury families. She is survived by two great nieces, Lisa Owens of Middlebury and Michelle Owens of Waterbury and one great nephew,...
Anne Louise Phelan
May 8, 2008
Waterbury- Miss Anne Louise Phelan, 77 of Delaware Ave. died Thursday, May 8 at the Waterbury Hospital. Miss Phelan was born September 30, 1930 in Waterbury daughter of the late Joseph T. and Anne L. (McNamara) Phelan. Raised in Waterbury she attended local schools and was a graduate of Waterbury Catholic High School, Annhurst College in South Woodstock, CT and...
Virginia M. Dutil
Apr 27, 2008
WATERBURY — Virginia Dutil, 83, of Wyoming Ave, died Sunday, April 27, 2008 at Valerie Manor in Torrington. She was the widow of Frank J. Dutil. Mrs. Dutil was born May 2, 1924 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Michael and Agnes (Rufinski) Claffey. She was a graduate of Wilby High School. Virginia spent earlier years in Thomaston and moved...
James F. Goodman
Apr 27, 2008
WATERBURY — James F. Goodman, 62, of Waterbury, died Sunday, April 27, 2008, at Waterbury Hospital after a battle with cancer. He was the husband to Carol (DeRita) Goodman. Mr. Goodman was born March 11, 1946, in Waterbury, son of Thomas and Louise (Crochet) Goodman. Mr. Goodman attended St. Margaret's Grammar School and became a graduate of Crosby High School. ...
Ernest C. Deal, Sr
Apr 23, 2008
Waterbury- Lt. Ernest C. Deal, Sr. 78, retired Lieutenant of Detectives of the Waterbury Police Department, died Wednesday, April 23 at his home. He was the husband of Lillian (Capino) Deal. Lt. Deal was born September 29, 1929 in Midland City, AL son of the late Crawford W. and Rosa Lee (Brown) Deal. He was a graduate of Leavenworth High...
Israel Irizarry
Apr 18, 2008
Waterbury- Mr. Israel "Chico" Irizarry, 53, of North Main Street, died Friday, April 18. Mr. Irizarry was born April 16, 1955 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, son of Nieves Irizarry of Waterbury and the late Antonio Irizarry. He had previously been employed at Bill Wildman Flooring and later went to work for himself doing carpentry and flooring. In addition to his...
Rita A. Owens
Apr 15, 2008
Rita A. Owens, 65, of Bentwood Drive, died at her home, Tuesday, after a battle with cancer. She was the widow of James Owens Sr. Mrs. Owens was born in Waterbury, July 16, 1942, daughter of the late Paul and Gertrude (Telesco) Pezik. Mrs. Owens worked for Raylene's Laundromat in Waterbury for 32 years. She was a communicant of SS...
Chris Kachulis
Apr 15, 2008
Waterbury- Mr. Chris Kachulis, 76, formerly of Joy Rd. died Tuesday, April 15 at Valerie Manor in Torrington. Mr. Kachulis was born June 29, 1931 in Waterbury son of Bessie (Parthemas) Kachulis of Waterbury and the late Gus Kachulis. He was raised in Waterbury and attended local schools. He was the co-owner of the Center Luncheonette in Waterbury for many...
Mary Mulholland
Mar 24, 2008
Watertown- Mrs. Mary H. Mulholland, 96, of 59 Caruso Drive, formerly of Waterbury, died with her beloved family at her side on Monday March 24, 2008 at her home. She was the widow of Archie Mulholland. Mrs. Mulholland was born December 8, 1911 in Waterbury, CT, daughter of the late John and Catherine (Sullivan) Howard. She was a graduate of...
Robert Galvin
Mar 17, 2008
Waterbury Robert Galvin - 84, of Robinwood Apartments, formerly of Oak Street, died March 17, 2008. Mr. Galvin was a retired Assembler at the Community Workshop. He was born April 3, 1923 in New York, NYto the late Michael and Jane (Casey) Galvin. Survivors include three friends, James Nonan, Diane LaBonte, and Mary Young. Arrangements: A Funeral Mass will be...
Nedim A. Mantselli
Mar 15, 2008
Mr. Nedim A. Mantselli PROSPECT — Mr. Nedim A. Mantselli, 87, of Smokerise Circle, died Saturday, peacefully at his home. He was the husband to Sehare (Koso) Mantselli. He was born on December 10, 1921, to the late Asllan and Atixhe (Xhako) Mantselli in Vidohove, Albania. In 1947 he became husband to Sehare, in 1951- Nedim moved from Albania to...
Laura Cronin
Mar 15, 2008
Mrs. Laura (Beausoleil) (Doran) Cronin Formerly of Waterbury Glastonbury — Laura (Doran) Cronin, 94, of Main Street, Glastonbury, formerly of Waterbury, died peacefully, Saturday, March 15,2008 at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford. She was born in Woonsocket, RI on July 2, 1913, to late Albert and Laura (Lapierre) Beausoleil. Mrs. Cronin was the widower of Francis Cronin. Mrs. Cronin was...
Francis M. Fahy
Mar 14, 2008
Mr. Francis M. Fahy Sr. WATERBURY — Francis M. Fahy, 87, died Friday, March 14, 2008. He was the Beloved husband of sixty years to Monica (Delaney) Fahy and was the retired Owner of M.J. Fahy & Sons Plumbing and Heating. Mr. Fahy was born March 19, 1920, in Waterbury, to the late John and Estelle (Miller) Fahy. Francis graduated...
Denise G. Lemay
Mar 4, 2008
Mrs. Denise G. Lemay Waterbury — Denise G. (Larochelle) Lemay, 78, of Center Street, died Tuesday, March 4, at Wolcott View Manor, after a courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Lemay was born July 8, 1929, in Shawiningan, Quebec, Canada to the late Ludovic and Aurore (Proulx) LaRochelle. In her younger years, she was very passionate about dancing. Denise also had...
Marie Antoinette King
Feb 28, 2008
Waterbury- Mrs. Marie Antoinette (Cyr) King, 86, of Dallas Terrace died Thursday, February 28 at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the widow of August King, Sr. Mrs. King was born May 10, 1921 in VanBuren, Maine, daughter of the late John and Domatile (Caron) Cyr. She is survived by one son, August King, Jr of Waterbury; three daughters, Mildred Cizauskas...
