Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Waterbury and Oakville, CT area

Mrs. Margaret Mazeika

Mrs. Margaret Mazeika

Aug 28, 2024

WATERTOWN - Margaret C. Mazeika, age 87 of Watertown passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury after an extended illness. 

Margaret was born on May 24, 1937, in Waterbury the daughter of the late Harold & Lillian Coer, Sr. Margaret was educated in local schools and as a young woman, Margaret worked at Waterbury...

Mr. Al Martin

Mr. Al Martin

Aug 28, 2024

Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather 

WATERBURY - Leo Allen “Al” Martin, a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, and dedicated engineer, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2024, at the Glendale Health Care Center in Naugatuck, at the age of 88. He was the husband of Agnes (Baxter) Martin. 

Al was born on April 13, 1936, in Waterbury, the son of the late...

Ms. Denise E. Pratt

Ms. Denise E. Pratt

Aug 27, 2024

Devoted Aunt to Many

SOUTHBURY- It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Denise Pratt, age 88, announce her peaceful passing on Wednesday, August 27th, 2024, at The Monarch in Southbury.

Denise was born on July 29th, 1936, in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Hector and Isabelle (Bernier) Pratt. She was educated in local schools and spent...

Mrs. Lena Pietrantuono

Mrs. Lena Pietrantuono

Aug 26, 2024

Devoted to her family 

MORRIS - It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Lena D. Pietrantuono age 100, announces her peaceful passing on Monday August 26, 2024 in the comfort of her home with her two sons by her side. She was the widow of John Pietrantuono.

Lena was born November 1, 1923 in Oakville the daughter...

Mrs. Theresa Foti

Mrs. Theresa Foti

Aug 25, 2024

 Devoted to her family and faith

WATERBURY - It is with profound sadness and broken hearts that the family of Theresa (Santoro) Foti age 93, announces her peaceful passing on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at the Glendale Health Care Center in Naugatuck. She was the widow of Joseph Foti and Anthony Angurio.

Theresa was born on June 13, 1931 in Waterbury, the...

Mrs. Suzanne Heston Emanuel

Mrs. Suzanne Heston Emanuel

Aug 23, 2024

Devoted to her family  

WATERBURY – It is with broken hearts and profound sadness that the family of Suzanne Heston Emanuel announce her unexpected passing on Friday, August 23, 2024.  

Born on December 29, 1955 in Waterbury, Suzanne was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Dunne) Heston and wife of Donald D. Emanuel. A nearly lifelong resident of...

Ms. Marie Grenier

Ms. Marie Grenier

Aug 22, 2024

 WATERBURY - It is with great sadness and broken hearts that the family of Marie Claire Grenier, announces her peaceful passing on August 22, 2024, at the Mary Wade Nursing Home in New Haven at the age of 81. 

Marie Claire was born March 29, 1943, in Waterbury and received her primary education from St Anne's school in Waterbury Connecticut and...

Mrs. Frances Cuddy

Mrs. Frances Cuddy

Aug 22, 2024

Loving Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother

WATERBURY  - It is with heavy hearts that the family of Frances M. Cuddy, a devoted wife and mother as well as a beloved homemaker, grandmother, and great grandmother peacefully passed away in the comfort of her home on Thursday, August 22, 2024 at the age of 94, surrounded by the love of her family....

Mr. Roger Dennis Connor III

Mr. Roger Dennis Connor III

Aug 21, 2024

 Member of the Connor Family of Waterbury’s Baseball Royalty 

ROME NY - Roger Dennis Connor III, of Rome, New York, passed away peacefully in the company of family and friends on August 21, 2024 at St Joseph’s Medical Center in Syracuse NY.  

Roger was born September 14, 1955 in Waterbury, CT and is direct descendant of his famous great uncle, Roger Connor,...

Mrs. Ana Themeli

Mrs. Ana Themeli

Aug 21, 2024

Ana Themeli passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 21st surrounded by her family. Ana was caring, kind, warm and patient. Those wonderful qualities and her quiet strength and determination were an inspiration to the many she touched throughout her life. She spread wisdom, joy, and love; a remarkable woman, an amazing mother. Ana served well and unselfishly, representing the best...

Mr. Raymond E. Lyons Jr.

Mr. Raymond E. Lyons Jr.

Aug 19, 2024

Retired Waterbury Police Officer 

WATERBURY - Raymond E. Lyons Jr age 95 of Waterbury passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home at the Ivy in Watertown on Monday, August 19, 2024. He was the husband of the late Kathleen A. (Baxter) Lyons.  

Mr. Lyons was born on July 9, 1929, in Waterbury, the son of the late Raymond...

Ms. Aurise Y. Brouillard

Ms. Aurise Y. Brouillard

Aug 19, 2024

 Committed to her family and her faith 

WATERBURY - Aurise Y. Brouillard age 84, of Waterbury passed away peacefully on Monday, August 19, 2024 at the Riverglen Care Center in Southbury after a brief illness

Aurise was born on August 24, 1939 in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Antonio V. and Marie Jeanne (Descoteaux) Brouillard. She was educated in local schools...

Mr. Milan E. Grant III

Mr. Milan E. Grant III

Aug 18, 2024

Beloved son, husband, father and firefighter

 

WATERBURY - It is with great sorrow and a profound sense of loss that the family of Lt- Inspector Milan E. Grant III, age 52 of Thomaston, announce his unexpected passing on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at St. Marys Hospital. He was the loving husband of Maureen (Phelan) Grant.  

Milan was born in Waterbury on...

Mrs. Brenda Lee Mahony

Mrs. Brenda Lee Mahony

Aug 17, 2024

 Devoted nurse at St Mary’s Hospital  

WATERBURY - It is with great sorrow and a profound sense of loss that the family of Brenda Lee (Dean) Mahony age 63 announce her peaceful passing in the comfort of her home on Saturday August 17, 2024 with her devoted husband and caregiver, Edward, by her side. 

Brenda was born on February 16, 1961...

Mrs. Amelia Weisberg

Mrs. Amelia Weisberg

Aug 14, 2024

WATERBURY - Amelia (Emily) Krasulski Weisberg, 97, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024.

Born in Alden, PA on Feb. 13, 1927, Emily was the daughter of John and Anna Krasulski.

Emily was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Dr. Herbert Weisberg and her daughter Kathy Blickley.

 She was an active member of the...

Mrs. Maria Stella Medina

Mrs. Maria Stella Medina

Aug 14, 2024

Loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and Spiritual friend

WATERBURY – Maria Stella Medina, 82, passed away peacefully at home under Vitas care on August 14, 2024.

Maria Stella was born on May 17, 1942, in Fusagasuga, Colombia, one of five children of the late Julio Hernando Medina and Ana Isabel Medina. As a young girl she enjoyed playing outdoor games, dancing, knitting...

Mr. Ernest "Ernie" Welton

Mr. Ernest "Ernie" Welton

Aug 13, 2024

Friend to many

WATERBURY – Ernest “Ernie” Welton, age 67 of Waterbury, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by his loving family.   

Ernie was born on October 4, 1956, in Waterbury, the son of the late Ernest Pratt and Patrica (Johnston) Welton. He was educated in local schools and began his career with the City...

Mrs. Maryann Ackerman

Mrs. Maryann Ackerman

Aug 12, 2024

Loving wife, mother and friend

 VERNON - With profound sadness and broken hearts the family of Maryann “Marie Ann” Ackerman, age 81, of Vernon, announce her peaceful passing at Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford on August 12th, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Kenneth Ackerman.

Maryann was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, on April 2nd, 1943, the daughter...

Ms. Marnie Elizabeth Cavanaugh

Ms. Marnie Elizabeth Cavanaugh

Aug 12, 2024

One-of-a-kind singer, dancer, poet, and entertainer, 

 

Marnie Elizabeth Cavanaugh, passed away on August 12 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury after a brief illness. Although her life was brief at just 47 years, it was legendary to the thousands of people fortunate enough to have known her. Everyone who knew Marnie has a “Marnie story”—a fun, funny, unexpected, and unpredictable moment...