Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Waterbury and Oakville, CT area
Mrs. Barbara Pollo Morrow
Apr 28, 2025
Avid world traveler
WATERBURY – It is with profound sadness that the family of Barbara (Gentile) Pollo Morrow, age 83, share the news of her peaceful passing at the Vitas Inpatient Unit of St Mary’s Hospital surrounded by the love and comfort of her family on Monday, April 28, 2025. She was predeceased by her loving husband Francis Morrow.
Barbara was born...
Mrs. Diann D. Strong
Apr 26, 2025
Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Aunt
WATERBURY – Diann D. Strong age 82, of Waterbury, passed away in the comfort of her home on Saturday, April 26, 2025 surrounded by the love and care of her family after an extended illness. She was the widow of Kenneth R. Strong. Diann was born February 23, 1943 in Waterbury, CT, the daughter of...
Mrs. Anne Vaichus
Apr 25, 2025
OAKVILLE- With heavy hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of Anne Elenor (Litwinas) Vaichus, who left us to be with the Lord on April 25, 2025, in her 100th year, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. She was the beloved widow of Raymond Vaichus.
Anne was born on November 2, 1925, in Hartford, Connecticut, to the late Anna...
Ms. Shelley Lynn Sprague
Apr 22, 2025
Beloved Daughter and Sister
WATERBURY – It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Shelley Lynn Sprague, age 43, of Waterbury, on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Waterbury Hospital.
Shelley was born March 26, 1982, in Waterbury, CT, the daughter of Real Sprague and the late Linda Bouffard. Shelley loved fishing with her dad, picnicking, playing darts and...
Mrs. Rhoda Gail Hagberg
Apr 16, 2025
Loving Wife & Devoted Friend
WATERBURY – It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Rhoda Gail Hagberg, age 84, of Waterbury, on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025, at the Autumn Lakes Health Care Center in Waterbury after an extended illness. She was the wife of Roger Hagberg for 47 years and it was a match made in heaven.
Gail...
Mrs. Frances A. Dunn
Apr 15, 2025
Lifelong Waterbury resident
WATERBURY - With profound sadness the family of Frances A. (Murphy) Dunn age 78, share news of her peaceful passing on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at Waterbury Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was the wife of George Dunn to whom she was happily married for 58 wonderful years.
Frances was born on January 7, 1947 in Waterbury, the...
Ms. Tanya Dawson
Apr 14, 2025
Devoted to her career and her loving family
WATERBURY- It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Tanya Renee Dawson on April 14th, 2025, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, at the age of 52.
Tanya was born on June 28th, 1972, in Waterbury, Connecticut, to Delilah Jarrett (née Dawson) and the late Tyrone L. McCormick Sr. A proud graduate...
Ms. Lisa Dean Lawton
Apr 8, 2025
WATERBURY - It is with deep sadness, we announce the passing of our sister, Lisa Dean (Platt) Lawton, 65, of Naugatuck, CT. Our sister and beloved Aunt, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025 at Waterbury Hospital after a courageous battle with throat and lung cancer.
Born in Prospect, on August 25 1959, to the late Mary Ellen (Lawlor) Coughlan and...
Mrs. Jamayra Vicente
Apr 8, 2025
A mother of seven…. gone too soon
WATERBURY - It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Jamayra Vicente age 45 Waterbury, CT, share the truly sorrowful news of her peaceful passing on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family a truly courageous battle with cancer.
Jamayra was born on...
Mrs. Frances Hardy
Apr 6, 2025
Loving Wife, Mother, Daughter, and Sister
WATERTOWN – It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Frances (Barnes) Hardy of Waterbury, CT, who fell asleep in death on April 6, 2025 surrounded by the love and comfort of her loving family at the age of 57.
Born on July 7, 1967, in Waterbury, CT, to Carlton...
Mr. Paul Panadis
Apr 6, 2025
WATERBURY- It is with profound sorrow that the family of Mr. Paul A. Panadis age 92, share news of his peaceful passing on April 6, 2025 at the Complete Care of Middlebury. He was surrounded by the love and comfort of his family in his final days. He was a cherished father and grandfather and was the widower of Therese...
Reverend Paul J. Mangiafico
Apr 5, 2025
LARGO FL - Rev. Father Paul Mangiafico age 81 tragically passed away from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Saturday, April 5, 2025 in FL.
Father Mangiafico was born on September 1, 1943, in New Britain, Connecticut and was a retired priest of the Archdiocese of Hartford, for which he was ordained to the priesthood on May 23, 1970....
Attorney Paul Yamin
Apr 5, 2025
Devoted to his family, his country and the law.
WATERBURY - It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Attorney Paul Yamin, 85, of Daytona Beach, FL, formerly of Waterbury, CT, share the news of his peaceful passing on Saturday April 5, 2025, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Born July 30, 1939, in Waterbury, CT, Paul...
Mrs. Ellen Knutson
Apr 4, 2025
An obituary will be published as soon as one becomes available. All services will be held privately at the convenience of her family.
Mrs. Gabrielle Pirone
Apr 3, 2025
WATERBURY - It is with profound sadness that the family of Gabrielle (Pelletier) Pirone, age 96 of Waterbury, share news of her peaceful passing on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at the Vitas Inpatient Unit of St Mary’s Hospital surrounded by the love and comfort of her family.
Gabrielle was born on January 8, 1929, in Three Rivers, Canada, the daughter of...
Mr. Richard J. Cooper
Mar 31, 2025
Avid Boston Red Sox Fan
WATERBURY - It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Richard J. Cooper, age 77, of Waterbury, shares news of his peaceful passing on Monday, March 31, 2025 in the comfort of his own home surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Sharon M. (Larrabee) Cooper.
Richard was born...
Ms. Ann Tommone
Mar 28, 2025
Proud Grandmother, “Nanners”
WATERBURY- It is with profound sadness that the family of Ann (Nancy) E. (O’Reilly) Tommone, age 77, of Waterbury share news of her passing in the comfort of her home on Friday, March 28, 2025.
Ann was born on November 6, 1947 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Harold J. and Anna E. (Overton) O’Reilly. Prior to retirement,...
Mr. David Estevens
Mar 28, 2025
Harley Davidson Enthusiast and proud Marine
WATERBURY - It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of David F. Estevens, age 74, of Waterbury, shares news of his peaceful passing on Friday, March 28, 2025 at Hartford Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Maria (Torres) Estevens.
David was born in Yuba City, California...
Mrs. Michelle R. Cote
Mar 27, 2025
Devoted to Her Family and Her Faith
COLCHESTER – It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Michelle Renee (Larrivee) Cote, age 55, of Colchester, formerly of Wolcott and Waterbury, share news of her tragic passing on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
Michelle was born on September 3, 1969, in Waterbury, CT a daughter of Hubert Robert and Barbara...
Mr. David T. Cote Jr.
Mar 27, 2025
Devoted husband, papa, son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend
COLCHESTER – It is with profound sorrow and broken hearts that the family of David Thomas Cote Jr., of Colchester, formerly of Waterbury, share news of the tragic passing of their beloved family hero on March 27, 2025. He was the husband of Katie (LaMadeleine) Cote.
David was born on June 25,...