Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Waterbury and Oakville, CT area

Mr. Alexander Spivak

Mr. Alexander Spivak

Dec 15, 2025

All services will be held privately at the convenience of his family. 

Mr. Jose "Frank" Cruz Silva

Mr. Jose "Frank" Cruz Silva

Dec 14, 2025

WATERBURY- It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Jose “Frank” Cruz Silva, age 64, of Waterbury, shares the news of his passing on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford surrounded by his loving family. He was the loving husband of Marylou (Colon) Cruz.

Jose was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on January...

Ms. Wendy Cooper

Ms. Wendy Cooper

Dec 13, 2025

WATERBURY- It is with profound sadness and truly broken hearts that the family of Wendy (Hugar) Cooper, age 77, of Waterbury, shares the news of her peaceful passing at Waterbury Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, December 13th, 2025.

Wendy was born on January 06, 1948, in Derby, CT, the daughter of the late Norman Hugar and the late...

Mrs. Anne Teresa DeFlorio

Mrs. Anne Teresa DeFlorio

Dec 12, 2025

WATERBURY- It is with heavy hearts that the family of Anne Teresa DeFlorio, age 90, of Waterbury shares the news of her  passing at Saint Mary’s Hospital after an extended illness on December 12th 2025. She was the widow of Patsy DeFlorio.

Anne was born on January 28, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York the daughter of the late Emidio and Lucia...

Mrs. Joyce E. Sabis

Mrs. Joyce E. Sabis

Dec 12, 2025

WATERTOWN- With profound sadness the family of Joyce E. Sabis, 79, of Watertown, Connecticut shares news that she passed away on December 12, 2025, in the comfort of her home surrounded by her devoted family after an extended illness. Joyce was the loving mother of Christopher Sabis, who currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee, and Brian Sabis of Watertown, and widow...

Mrs. Elinor Hardison

Mrs. Elinor Hardison

Dec 11, 2025

WATERBURY- It is with heavy hearts that the family of Elinor Hardison, age 65, of Waterbury shares the news of her unexpected passing at her home on Thursday December 11 2025. She was the loving wife of Charles Hardison Top of Form

Elinor was born on October 5, 1960, in Waterbury, Connecticut, the daughter of Rose Catanesi. Elinor was a beacon...

Mr. Peter M. Mommers

Mr. Peter M. Mommers

Dec 11, 2025

All services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

Mrs. Henrietta Gibson

Mrs. Henrietta Gibson

Dec 10, 2025

WATERBURY- It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Henrietta (Slaughter) Gibson, age 70, of Waterbury, shares the news of her unexpected passing on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving wife of Nathan Gibson.

Henrietta was born in Auburn, Alabama on February 4,...

Mr. Robert R. Blake

Mr. Robert R. Blake

Dec 9, 2025

WATERBURY- It is with profound sadness and truly broken hearts that the family of Robert Raymond Blake, age 90, of Plymouth, formerly of Waterbury, shares the news of his unexpected passing at Bristol Hospital on Tuesday, December 9th, 2025. He was the loving husband of Ellen (Murphy) Blake.

Robert was born August 31st, 1935, in Waterbury, CT, the son of the...

Ms. Mildred "Milly" Roberts

Ms. Mildred "Milly" Roberts

Dec 9, 2025

WEST HARTFORD- We take heart in rejoicing in the eternal transition for our beloved, Mildred “Milly” Roberts, age 84, of West Hartford, as she transitioned to her peaceful resting place on December 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Mildred Roberts was born in 1941 in Charleston, South Carolina where she lived until the age of 20 years old until, she...

Mr. Thomas "Tom" E. Fogarty

Mr. Thomas "Tom" E. Fogarty

Dec 7, 2025

STRATFORD- Thomas “Tom” Edward Fogarty passed away peacefully on December 7th, 2025, at the age of 77, surrounded by the deep love of his family. Tom was born on September 1, 1948, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and made his home in Stratford at the time of his passing.

Tom spent most of his life in Connecticut, apart from 15 cherished years in...

Mr. Van E. Snyder

Mr. Van E. Snyder

Dec 7, 2025

WATERBURY - Van E. Snyder, a longtime educator and principal for Waterbury public schools, died peacefully on Sunday Dec. 7, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was 83.

Van was married to Kathleen (Wallace) Snyder for nearly 60 years.

Born on Dec. 17, 1941 in Waterbury, son of the late Van L. and Louise (Finn) Snyder, Van attended Sacred Heart Grammar and...

Mr. Jose Rodriguez

Mr. Jose Rodriguez

Dec 6, 2025

An obituary will be published as soon as one becomes available. 

Mr. Lucien E. "Champ" Larrivee

Mr. Lucien E. "Champ" Larrivee

Dec 5, 2025

WATERBURY - It is with profound sadness that the family of Lucien E. Larrivee, fondly known as “Champ”, age 79 of Waterbury, shares the news of his peaceful passing in the comfort of his home, surrounded by the love and care of his family, on Friday, December 5, 2025. He was the devoted husband of Karen (Sawczuk) Larrivee.

Champ was born...

Mrs. Wilhelmina Plourde

Mrs. Wilhelmina Plourde

Dec 5, 2025

WATERBURY - It is with profound sadness that the family of Wilhelmina (Correia) Plourde, age 91, shares the news of her peaceful passing in the comfort of her home, surrounded by the love and care of her family, on Friday, December 5th, 2025. She was the devoted wife of Joseph Plourde.

Born on December 20, 1933 in Waterbury, CT, the daughter...

Mrs. Roberta A. Markure

Mrs. Roberta A. Markure

Dec 5, 2025

WATERBURY – It is with deep sadness and extraordinarily broken hearts that the family of Roberta “Berta” Ennis Markure shares the news of her peaceful passing on Friday, December 5, 2025, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury after a brief illness. Her sister, beloved family, and friends were by her side when she passed.

Berta was born in Barre, VT, on...

Ms. Thelma Robinson

Ms. Thelma Robinson

Dec 4, 2025

Thelma Robinson, born March 24, 1963, to Otis Jordan and Doris Rountree, was one of ten children. After both of her parents fell ill, Thelma was lovingly raised by John and Edna Walton (Sis), who welcomed her as their own. She completed her education at Kennedy High School and answered a calling to care, becoming a devoted caregiver at Southbury...

Mr. Peter M. Favale

Mr. Peter M. Favale

Dec 4, 2025

WOLCOTT- It is with profound sadness that the family of Peter M. Favale, age 81, of Wolcott, shares the news of his peaceful passing in the comfort of his home, surrounded by the love and care of his family, on Thursday, December 4th, 2025. He was the husband of Edna (Sherman) Favale.

Peter was born on May 29, 1944, in Waterbury,...