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Oakville - Felisa Calderon, 96, passed away at Grove Manor on Tuesday morning, October 13. She was the widow of Melencio B. Calderon. A services will be private.

  Watertown – Mr. Hamdi Sadiku, 75, passed away on Monday evening, October 12, 2020, at St. Mary’s Hospital. He was the husband of Demirane (Dauti) Sadiku. Hamdi was born in Ladorisht, Macedonia on June 4, 1945, son of the late Abip and Fidan (Colloku) Sadiku. In addition to his wife he is survived by two sons, Bardul and Fluturim Sadiku, both of Watertown; two daughters, Urata Prevalla and Vildan Sadiku, both of Watertown and many grandchildren. He was predeceased by his...

Waterbury - Rosalyn (Blinn) Bradley passed away Oct 1, 2020. She was born May 26, 1938 in Waterbury daughter of the late George and Rosalyn (Bagley) Blinn.  Rosalyn spent her adult life working as a caregiver in several nursing homes. She was a kind soul loved by her patients and coworkers. She was devoted to her family and friends, and will be remembered for her wit and her generosity. She is survived by her two sisters Joan Tartarelli (Donald) of Terryville and...

Waterbury – Mary Jane Murphy, 86, active member of the Bible Church, has gone home to be with the lord Jesus Christ. She was born on July 28, 1934, daughter of the late Sherman Mignault and Mary Christina Evans. She was predeceased by her daughter, Mary Kathleen Murphy; and leaves behind her children, Robin Rowland, Dorothy Bell, Sharon Zesner, Robert Crownshaw, Tina Coviello, George Crownshaw, Linda Joyner, Rosemary Zesner, and Franklin Murphy. She also leaves behind her brother...

Waterbury – Sherry A. Scarduzio, 64, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2020. She was the loving wife of Joseph J. Scarduzio for 38 years. Sherry was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on November 24, 1955, daughter of Joseph and she worked as a nursing home health aide, but most importantly sacrificed her career path as a potential nurse to become a devoted mother of six children for over 40 years of her life. Sherry was an avid reader and had an intense love for animals especially...

    Esteria Tomosa Alvarenga Torres, wife of Alexi Bautista, passed away on Monday, September 14, at Vitas Hospice. Calling hours are Wednesday from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. A funeral service will be held on Thursday at 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home. Burial will follow in New Pine Grove Cemetery

  Waterbury – Mrs. Salvadora (Salvita, Sally) Maria Tormo, 84, of Waterbury passed away peacefully surrounded by her six loving children on September 14, 2020. She was the beloved wife of the late Dr. Vicente Tormo, MD.   Salvadora was born on October 11, 1935, in the Bronx, NY and grew up in Brooklyn. She was the daughter of Jose Buenaga of Vigo, Spain and Salvadora (Sirerol) of Pedreguer,...

Oakville – Glenda L. Siok, 71, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, at Vitas Innovative Hospice at St. Mary’s Hospital. Glenda was born June 2, 1949 in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Benjamin and Lorraine (Brady) Mandolfo. Raised in Stratford she attended local schools. She will be remembered as a loving homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her longtime companion, Paul Stoliker of Waterbury; two daughters, Dawn Siok and Linda...

Hamden – Eric J. Pechalonis, 52, formerly of Waterbury, passed away on Monday, August 31 in New Haven. Eric was born July 27, 1968 in Waterbury, son of Joseph and Janet (Jager) Pechalonis of Conway, South Carolina. Raised in Waterbury, Eric was a graduate of Kennedy High School, received an Associate degree from Naugatuck Valley Community College and attended UCONN, Waterbury Campus. He had worked for the family business, PETCHCO Inc. in Waterbury for many years and was currently...

Waterbury - Matthew Virella, born November 4th, 1989 in Waterbury CT, passed away Friday, August 28. He was very loved by all family and friends.  Matthew enjoyed basketball, boxing, and had an artistic hand. He also had a love for music, both listening and creating. He will also be remembered for his amazing sense of humor. Matthews greatest achievement was being a father to his beautiful baby girl. He had a strong religious belief, known to be kind, humble, with the most forgiving...