Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Waterbury and Oakville, CT area
Kathleen M. Hellmann
Jul 13, 2015
WATERBURY- Mrs. Kathleen M. Hellmann, age 67 of Waterbury, passed away at home on Monday, July 13, 2015 surrounded by the love and comfort of her family after an extended illness. She was the loving wife of James E. Hellmann. Kathleen was born in Washington, D.C. the daughter of the late N. Edward and E. Frances (Hart) Garro. She was...
Miriam Soto
Jul 8, 2015
WATERBURY CT - Miriam Soto, age 54 of Waterbury passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday July 8, 2015. She was the widow of Walter Velez. Miriam was born in Camden NJ on August 14, 1960 the daughter of Edelmiro Soto and Elisa Alicea of Puerto Rico. Miriam was employed for various local companies as a machine operator. Miriam was a God...
Andrew Kavula
Jul 6, 2015
WINSTED - Andrew Kavula age 88 of Winsted, formerly of Waterbury, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2015 at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington. Andrew was born June 3, 1927 in Waterbury, the son of the late Peter and Anna (Sabotovitch) Kavula. He graduated from Webster Grammar School and Leavenworth High School in Waterbury. Soon after high school graduation, Andrew...
Diane Dugan
Jul 5, 2015
WATERBURY - Diane K. (Opuszynski) Dugan, age 57 of Waterbury, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday July 5, 2015 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the devoted wife of Gerald A. Dugan Sr. Diane was born in Derby CT on October 28, 1957 the daughter of Jean (Hill) Opuszynski and the late Walter Opuszynski. She was a graduate of Naugatuck High School...
Roberto Medina
Jul 3, 2015
WATERBURY - Roberto Medina Sr., passed away peacefully at home on July 3, 2015 surrounded by the love and comfort of his family He was the husband of the late Felicita (Planas) Medina. Roberto was born on November 16, 1933 in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Benedicto and Carmen (Rodriquez) Medina. Raised and educated in Juana...
Charles Smith
Jul 1, 2015
OAKVILLE -Charles Smith Jr. age 86 , passed away on Wednesday evening at the Apple Health and Rehab in Watertown after an extended illness. He was the husband of the late Doris E. Smith. Charles was born December 8, 1928, the son of the late Charles Smith Sr and Bernadine (Gippert) Smith. He proudly served his country in the U.S....
Dr. Ronell Lavar Blizzard
Jun 30, 2015
COLORADO SPRINGS CO - Dr. Ronell Lamar Blizzard PhD age 37, formerly of Waterbury, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Penrose Main Hospital. Dr. Blizzard was born on February 22, 1978 in Waterbury, the son of Vanessa Blizzard. He was a graduate of Cheshire Academy, Sacred Heart High School and the University of Connecticut, Class of 2006. He...
Lawrence J. Evon
Jun 28, 2015
OAKVILLE - Lawrence J. Evon Sr. age 77, passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2105, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family at the Vitas Innovative Care Unit of St. Marys Hospital. He was the loving husband of Patricia M (Berthiaume) Evon. Lawrence was born January 16, 1938 in Waterbury, the son of the late Alfred N and...
Kenneth James Finnegan
Jun 25, 2015
WATERBURY - Kenneth James Finnegan age 72 of Waterbury, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 25th 2015 at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by the love and comfort of his family after a brief illness. He was the husband of Kathryn Jean (Rankin) Finnegan Ken was born October 6th 1942 in Waterbury CT, the son of the late James Henry and Mary (Dovydaitis)...
Marion T. Orsini
Jun 20, 2015
WATERBURY - Marion T. Orsini, age 92 of Waterbury, passed away peacefully at her home on June 20, 2015 after a brief illness. She was the widow of Ralph A. Orsini. Marion was born June 10, 1923 in Waterbury, CT, the daughter of the late John and Alice (Armater) Thompson. A lifelong Waterbury resident, Marion graduated Valedictorian from Sacred Heart...
Thomas Hackett
Jun 17, 2015
WATERBURY - Thomas "Tom" Francis Hackett, age 62 passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness. Tom was born July 12, 1952 in Waterbury, the son of Francis "Frank" and Eleanor (Midgely) Hackett. By outward appearances, Tom lived a difficult life. Born with cerebral palsy, he was never able to walk, talk or...
Janice M. McKeown
Jun 15, 2015
PROSPECT - Janice "Jan" M. McKeown, age 68 of Prospect, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by the love and comfort of her family after a brief but courageous battle with cancer on Monday June 15th 2015. She was the beloved wife of John McKeown. Jan was born October 19th 1946 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Welly...
Anna Semanitzky
Jun 15, 2015
Waterbury - Anna Semanitzky, age 85 of Waterbury, died peacefully on June 15, 2015, at Vitas Innovative Hospice Care at Saint Mary's Hospital. Anna was born October 19th 1929, the daughter of the late Louis and Mary (Kvartek) Hychko and spent many years working as a secretary for Timex Corporation until her retirement. Among her survivors are her brother, John...
Joseph A. A. Clemente
Jun 15, 2015
OAKVILLE - Mr. Joseph A. Clemente, age 93, died peacefully at home on Monday June 15, 2015, surrounded by the love and care of his family. He was the husband of Jayne (DiNunzio) Clemente. Joseph was born on March 19, 1922 in Oakville, the son of the late Vincenzo and Anna Marie (Vitone) Clemente and a lifelong resident of Oakville....

