Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Waterbury and Oakville, CT area
Irene Anne Stone
May 9, 2014
WATERBURY- Mrs. Irene Anne Stone, age 88, of Waterbury, died Friday May 9th 2014, at the Vitas Innovative Care Unit of Saint Mary's Hospital Vitas after a brief illness. She was the widow of Thomas I. Stone to whom she was married for 56 years. Mrs. Stone was born in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Eugene and Marcella (Kerrigan)...
John Cagno
May 6, 2014
WATERBURY - John Cagno, age 69, of Waterbury, passed away unexpectedly at Saint Mary's Hospital on Tuesday May 6th 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Cagno was born December 12th 1944 in Waterbury CT, the son of the late Bebe (Ouimette) Cagno. He grew up in Naugatuck and graduated from Naugatuck High School before joining the US Army where...
Alvin Michael Pescetelli
May 3, 2014
"Big Al" WATERBURY - Alvin Michael Pescetelli age 78 of Waterbury, formerly of Oakville died May 3, 2014 at his home with his loving family at his side. He was the husband of Joan (Pierce) Pescetelli. Al was born July 22, 1935 in Old Forge, PA., a son of the late John and Margaret (Maranelli) Pescetelli and lived in Waterbury...
James J. Lawlor
May 3, 2014
WATERBURY- James J. Lawlor, age 44, of Waterbury, passed away on Saturday, May 3, 2014 at the Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven Hospital surrounded by his loving family and friends after a brief but valiant battle with cancer. Jim was born November 22, 1969 in New Haven, CT, the son of Rosemary (O'Connor) Lawlor and the late Joseph H....
Charles A. Pursel
May 2, 2014
WATERBURY- Charles A. "Butch" Pursel Jr., age 66, of Waterbury, passed away unexpectedly at Saint Mary's Hospital on Friday, May 2nd, 2014 with his family at his side. He was the beloved husband of Mary (Graden) Pursel. Charlie was born February 4th, 1948 in Muncy, PA the son of the late Charles A. Pursel, Sr. and Lola (Laidacker) Pursel. He...
Jose Alberto Velez
Apr 28, 2014
WATERBURY - Mr. Jose Alberto "Papo" Velez age 50 of Waterbury passed away Monday April 28th 2014 at Saint Mary's Hospital surronded by his loving family after an extended illness. He was the husband of Elizabeth (Morales) Velez. Mr. Velez was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico the son of the late Jose and Maria (Mercado) Velez. Jose was devoted to...
Ronald J. Gaetano
Apr 28, 2014
WATERBURY - Ronald J. Gaetano, age 56, of Waterbury, died unexpectedly on Monday, April 28, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, surrounded by his loving family. Ronald was born on October 19, 1957 in Waterbury the son of Mary Ann Gaetano and the late Carmine Gaetano. He was educated in local schools and was employed as a driver for...
Shirley Marian O'Connell
Apr 27, 2014
THOMASTON- Shirley Marian (Veilleux aka Viger) O'Connell, age 86, of Thomaston passed away Sunday April 27, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital in the caring presence of her daughter and son. She was the widow of Robert L. O'Connell. Mrs. O'Connell was born June 7, 1927 in Waterbury a daughter of the late Henry and Yvonne (Greenwood/Boisvert) Viger. She was brought up...
John Robert Snyder
Apr 23, 2014
OAKVILLE- John Robert Snyder, age 87, of Oakville, died April 23, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Emily (Skrapolsky) Snyder. John was born February 6, 1927 in Waterbury a son of the late Homer and Lillian (Wellspeak) Snyder and was a life-long Oakville resident. John was a graduate of Oliver Wolcott Technical...
John O Vitone
Apr 21, 2014
OAKVILLE- John O. Vitone, age 83, of Oakville, died peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital in the early hours of April 21, 2014 after a long illness. Nobody fought as hard as he did to enjoy every day and savor the best of it. He was the widower of Mary (Bercik) Vitone. John was born July 31, 1930 a son of...
Sidney F. Gooding
Apr 12, 2014
WATERBURY - Sidney F. Gooding Jr. age 86 of Waterbury, died on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Phyllis (Verrastro) (Vitarelli) Gooding. Sid was born September 20, 1927 in Manhattan NY, the son of the late Sidney F. and Theresa Ribbicke) Gooding. He was raised in the Bronx and...
Maximo Torres
Apr 11, 2014
All services for Mr. Torres are private and will be held at the convenience of the family
Robert John Tobin
Apr 6, 2014
Oakville- Robert John "Toby" Tobin Jr. age 53 of Oakville passed away unexpectedly at Waterbury hospital on Sunday April 6th 2014 . He was the longtime companion of Michelle Biello. Toby was born December 1, 1960 in Waterbury, CT the son of the late Robert J. and Phyllis (Bradley) Tobin Sr. He was a long time Oakville resident and was...
Sherilyn Hurlburt
Apr 6, 2014
WATERTOWN - Sherilyn [Kelly] Hurlburt, 51, died unexpectedly at St. Mary's Hospital on April 6, 2014. She was the widow of Kenneth Hurlburt. Sherilyn was born July 27, 1962, the daughter of Stephen Kelly Jr, and the late Marilyn Kelly, of Naugatuck. She leaves behind her daughter, Joan Diaz, son-in-law Jose Diaz, and grand-daughter Genevieve Diaz, formerly of Waterbury, most...
Hilda Rose Rodriguez
Mar 30, 2014
WATERBURY - Mrs. Hilda Rose Rodriguez, age 89, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully Sunday, March 30, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family after an extended illness. She was the widow of Libertad Rodriguez. Mrs. Rodriguez was born November 8, 1924 in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Luis and Juanita Rivera. She was educated...
Mary Ann Francis Dumond
Mar 29, 2014
WATERTOWN - Mary Ann Francis (DiStiso) Dumond, age 83, of Woodbury Road died Saturday March 29, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital. Mary Ann was born August 20, 1930 in Waterbury a daughter of the late Charles M. and Josephine (Salinardi) DiStiso and lived in Oakville for over forty years. She was a graduate of Waterbury Catholic High School. Mary Ann had...
Katharine Fasano
Mar 29, 2014
WATERBURY - Mrs. Katharine Fasano, age 87, of Sylvan Avenue Waterbury, passed away peacefully with her family by her side after a valiant battle with cancer at St. Mary's Hospital Vitas and Innovative Hospice Care Unit on March 29, 2014. She was the widow of Rocco Fasano. Katharine, or Kay as she was better known, was born on August 17,...