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  Waterbury – Virginia A. (Gilmore) Venditti, 84, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, at her home. Virginia was born February 13, 1937 in Waterbury and raised in Newport, RI, daughter of the late James and Elizabeth (Griffin) Gilmore, Sr. Virginia was a proud longstanding member of the LAOH and a communicant of St. Francis Xavier Church. She had retired from the City of Waterbury Pension and Benefits Office. Ginny loved her trips to the casino and Newport with her family,...

Calling hours are Friday, September 24, 2021 from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. Masks and social distancing are required.

Funeral Services are private.

Waterbury - Rogelio "Bronco" Santiago Jr., 56, passed away on September 17, 2021. Rogelio was born in Villalba, Puerto Rico on November 27, 1964, son of Rogelio Santiago Sr. and Virginmina (Negron) Santiago. He leaves behind many siblings and extended family. A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 23 at the Shrine of St. Anne (All Saints Todos Los Santos Parish), 515 South Main St. Waterbury. Masks are required during mass. Burial will follow in All Saints...

Waterbury – Angel L. Nieves, 77, of Waterbury, passed away on September 7, 2021 at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was the loving husband of Luz (Mendoza) Nieves. Angel was born on June 10, 1944 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, son of the late Pedro and Aurora (Reyes) Nieves. Angel enjoyed music, dancing, laughing, and spending time with family. Besides his wife Luz, Angel is survived by his children, Eric Hernandez, Lisa Soto, and Angel Nieves; five sisters; and five grandchildren. Calling...

Morris – Robert Russell Overton, 42, of Morris passed away unexpectedly on September 4, 2021. Robert was born on June 20, 1979 in Waterbury, son of Karen (Overton) and Skip Gelati. Robert enjoyed cooking and worked as a line cook for several years, a job that he loved. More recently, he worked as an Iron Worker. Robert was an avid New York Yankees and Giants fan. He loved camping, fishing and spending time at the beach. He was known for his skateboarding and riding on his...

Waterbury – Delia Borrero, 76, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2021. Delia was born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico on March 22, 1945, daughter of Ramon and Marina (Irizarry) Borrero. She leaves behind her children, Angel Luis Cales; Roberto Cales; Carmen Cales; Wanda Cales; Maria Borrero; Edwin Borrero; and Gerardo Berrero; her siblings, Carmen Borrero; and Freddie Borrero; and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, and extended family. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday,...

Vicente Pagan age 66 passed away courageously after a long battle with cancer. Vicente was born May 5,1955 in Puerto Rico. The son of the late Eduardo Pagan and Maximina Crespo. Vicente who was called Shorty by many friends and family enjoyed listening to music, dancing and fishing. But most importantly enjoyed spending time with his family. Vicente will be remembered as the life of the party and great cook. He had a passion for cooking good spanish food. He will be dearly missed by those...

Waterbury – Sharon L. Knight, 54, passed away on Wednesday, August 4, in Southington as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Sharon was born September 2, 1966 in Middletown, CT, daughter of the late Pete and Clementine (Cuttino) Vereen. She was married to Earl Knight Sr of Waterbury, CT.  Sharon is survived by her children, Shaquenda E. Knight of Waterbury, Earl S. Knight Jr of New Britain, Maurice P. Knight of New Haven and Makya D. Knight of New Britain; her brother,...

Vernon - Mr. Vernon Caraway, 63, formerly of Waterbury, passed away on Monday morning, August 2, at the Westside Care Center in Manchester. Vernon was born February 21, 1958 in Baltimore, Maryland, son of the late Lloyd Scott and Naomi (Chapman) Caraway. Raised in waterbury he attended local schools and Kennedy High School. He was a ember of Zion Baptist Church and will be remembered for his love of all sports and music. He is survived by his son, Cornelius Rountree of Waterbury; his...