Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Waterbury and Oakville, CT area
Walter Wrzosek
Oct 10, 2009
AT THE CASEY - O'DONNELL FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Waterbury ?" Walter Wrzosek, age 87 of 119 Store Ave Waterbury, died unexpectedly on Saturday evening at St. Mary's Hospital. He was the husband of the late Marie (Donnelly) Wrzosek. Walter was born in New Haven CT on December 31, 1921, the son of the late Anthony and Philomena (Jablonska) Wrzosek and...
Walter Buddy C. Ericsson
Oct 9, 2009
AT THE O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME OAKVILLE CT Walter "Buddy" C. Ericsson, age 80, of Essex Ave Waterbury, died Friday October 9, 2009 at Waterbury Hospital after an extended illness. He was the husband of Patricia "Betty" (Miller) Ericsson. Mr. Ericsson was born May 4th 1929 in Waterbury CT, the son of the late Earl & Myrtle (Knowles) Ericsson. He attended...
Francis" Frank" Shanahan
Oct 5, 2009
AT THE CASEY-O'DONNELL FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Waterbury Francis A. "Frank" Shanahan ?" age 90 formerly of Thomaston died Monday October 5, 2009 at the Paradigm Healthcare Center the former Marathon Health Care Center of Waterbury after a brief illness. He was the widower of Isabel (Finnegan) Shanahan. Mr. Shanahan was born April 2nd 1919 in Waterbury, CT the son of...
Henry J. Ponitoski
Oct 3, 2009
AT THE O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME - OAKVILLE - WATERBURY - Henry J. Ponitoski age 87, of Parklawn Dr. Waterbury, died Saturday at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Sylvia (Gizzone) Ponitoski Henry was born November 24, 1921 in Terryville and lived in Waterbury most of his life. Prior to his retirement in 1986, he was employed as a Production...
Albinas " AL " Rickevicius
Oct 3, 2009
AT THE O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME - OAKVILLE CT WATERTOWN Albinas "Al" Rickevicius, age 80, of Litchfield Rd Watertown, died Saturday at Waterbury Hospital after a brief illness. Al was born in Lithuania on May 19, 1929, the son of the late Antanas and Teofile (Packauckas) Rickevicius. Al was the President and Founder of Eyelet Toolmakers Inc of Watertown for the...
Sandra A. Cyr-Garceau
Sep 30, 2009
AT THE CASEY-O'DONNELL FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Naugatuck ?" Sandra A. Cyr-Garceau, age 64, died peacefully Wednesday, September 30th at Griffin Hospital in Derby, surrounded by her family after a brief but valiant battle with cancer. Mrs. Garceau was born January 10th 1945 in Waterbury CT, the daughter of the late Rannie Sr. and Alice (Fortier) Cyr. A lifelong resident of...
Eleanor A. MCGrath
Sep 29, 2009
AT THE CASEY-O'DONNELL FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Waterbury ?" Eleanor A. McGrath age 87 of 2221 East Main St Waterbury died unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday September 29th. She was the widow of James J. McGrath Sr. Mrs. McGrath was born June 14th 1922 in Waterbury, CT the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Anna (Jones) Dee. She was...
Rene` J. LeClerc
Sep 29, 2009
AT THE O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME - OAKVILLE ?" ?" Mr. Rene` J. LeClerc age 81, of Saunders Ave. Oakville and Ruskin FL, died Tuesday at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was the husband of Dorothy (Dupont) LeClerc. Rene` was born on October 6, 1927 in Acton Vale, Province of Quebec, Canada, the son of Aldeo...
Albert A Cantito
Sep 24, 2009
AT THE CASEY-O"DONNELL FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Waterbury ?" Albert Andrew Cantito Sr. age 88 of Waterbury, died Wednesday September 24th at his home with his devoted wife Gladys by his side. Albert was born September 28, 1920 in Waterbury, CT. He was the son of the late Albert and Anna (Sorvillo) Cantito. He attended local schools and served in the...
Edward Francis Sweeney Jr.
Sep 21, 2009
AT THE O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME - Edward Francis Sweeney, Jr., age 44, of Bassett Road in Watertown died peacefully on Monday at his home, outdoors in the early morning sun, surrounded by his loving family. After a lifelong struggle with the complications of hemophilia, Eddie could not overcome his recent struggle with cancer. Deanne E. (Clampett) Sweeney was the love...
Andrew G. LaChance
Sep 21, 2009
AT THE CASEY - O'DONNELL FAMILY FUNERAL HOME - WATERBURY - Thomaston ?" Andrew G. LaChance, age 21, died unexpectedly on Monday, September 21, 2009. He was the son of Michele & Randy Smith and Michael McDonald. Andrew was born February 3, 1988 in Waterbury. He was a graduate of Watertown High School and was recently employed with Frank Martone...
Roberta "Bobbie" Czarsty
Sep 20, 2009
AT THE O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME - OAKVILLE - Roberta "Bobbie" (Byrnes) Czarsty age 81 of Hillside Avenue died Sunday, September 20, 2009, surrounded by her family at the home of Lisa Greenwood, her former daughter-in-law. She was the wife of the late Joseph C. Czarsty, M.D. Bobbie was born in Waterbury on July 4, 1928, daughter of the late W....
Nicolas E. Khouri
Sep 12, 2009
AT THE O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME - Nicolas E. Khouri age 72 of Bunker Hill Avenue, Waterbury died Saturday at Waterbury Hospital. He was the husband of Theresa (Khazzaka) Khouri. Nicolas was born November 18, 1936 in Chwiet, Lebanon a son of the late Elias and Eva Khouri, attended Sacred Heart College in Lebanon and was the owner of a successful...
Domenic A. Aurio
Aug 31, 2009
AT THE O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME - Domenic A. "Junior" Aurio age 64 of Tucker Ave., Oakville, peacefully passed from this life on August 31, 2009 surrounded by his loving and supportive family and friends after a long, courageous battle with Multiple Myeloma. Domenic, known to friends as Junior or Dom to his family and friends, was the fourth son born...
Cherie A. Bates
Aug 31, 2009
AT THE O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME - Cherie A. (DeMayo) Bates age 76 of High Street died Monday August 31, 2009 at Waterbury Hospital. Cherie was born July 20, 1933 in Boston, Mass., a daughter of the late Dominick and Ann DeMayo and lived in Watertown since 1963. Cherie also lived in Detroit, MI and New Haven. She was educated in...
Dorothy E. Dionne
Aug 31, 2009
AT THE CASEY-O'DONNELL FAMILY FUNERAL HOME Wolcott ?" Dorothy E. (Wallace) Dionne age 68, of Grilleytown Rd. Waterbury, died Monday, August 31st at Wolcott View Manor Health Care Center after a long but valiant battle with cancer. She was the wife of William Dionne Sr. Mrs. Dionne was born May 24th 1941 in Waterbury, CT, the daughter of the late...