Jul 17, 2024

Eileen T. Blackall, 95, of Fairfield, CT, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at her home of 64 years, surrounded by her loving family.

Born May 25, 1929, in Flagmount, County Clare, Ireland, the daughter of the late Margaret and Francis O’Meara, Eileen was a long-time active member of the Gaelic American Club in Fairfield...

Jul 12, 2024

Ruth Lang Powell passed away at the age of 93 on July 12, 2024 at Sunrise of Fairfield, Connecticut.  She grew up in Fairfield and eventually moved to Easton, Connecticut for 50 years after marrying Orville “Pete” Powell, who predeceased her in 1998.  Ruth’s parents were John and Esther Lang.  As an only child, she had a large extended Swedish...

Jul 10, 2024

Marcianna "Marci" Maukert, 87, of Milford, passed away on July 10, 2024, at the Milford Heath & Rehabilitation Center.  Born on December 29, 1936, in San Antonio, Texas she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Edythe Maukert.

As the eldest daughter in a military family, Marcianna moved frequently around the USA during her childhood, experiencing...

Jul 7, 2024

Carl V. Larsen, 84, longtime resident of Stratford passed away surrounded by family on July 7, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Judith (Judy) Larsen and son of the late Peter and May Larsen.

Carl was a longtime Systems Analyst at Sikorsky where he earned the respect of his colleagues. He enjoyed spending time with family,...

Jul 1, 2024

Arthur Williamson McCain, Jr., of Easton CT, died peacefully on July 1, 2024. Born in New York City in 1934, Arthur Junior was a son of the late Arthur Williamson McCain and Marion Wilmer Vinsonhaler McCain, and had been a Fairfield County resident since 1973. He spent most of his youth in Scarsdale, NY and was an honors graduate...

Jun 29, 2024

Alexander F. Michalewicz, age 64, lifelong resident of Bridgeport, passed away at Bridgeport Hospital the evening of Saturday, June 29, 2024. Born the youngest of four to Alphonse and Josephine (Wojciechowski) Michalewicz, Alex graduated with the Class of 1977 from Bullard Havens Technical School, having specialized in auto mechanics.

Alex was just a big kid who never...

Jun 27, 2024

Roberta E. Byrne, age 87, formerly of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Robert E. Byrne, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 27, 2024 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center.  Born in Harrison, NY, the daughter of the late Walter and Lucy Holland, she had been a Fairfield resident for 46 years prior to moving in with her son, Robert and...

Jun 17, 2024

Carolyn K. Whitman of Southport, Connecticut died peacefully at home on June 17, 2024. Raised in Forest Hills Gardens, New York, Carolyn was the daughter of Dr. Movses Koumrian, a survivor of the Armenian Genocide who became a prominent local physician and Dorothy Sprower Koumrian, a nurse. Despite the difficulties of her childhood, she fondly recalled her early years as...

Jun 17, 2024

Daniel Alton Wakeman, age 73, of Orange, Connecticut passed away on June 17th 2024. He was born on February 16th, 1951 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to the late Samuel and Wilma Wakeman. He had a strong relationship to Fairfield and was proud of his Fairfield-founding heritage as a part of the Wakeman and Burr families.

Some of Daniel’s...

Jun 15, 2024

Claudia S. Massey of Fairfield, beloved wife of Scott D. Massey, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Roy and Rose Swanson, she had been a lifelong Fairfield resident.  Claudia graduated from Andrew Warde High School.  For 41 years, she and her husband Scott owned...

Jun 12, 2024

Evangeline “Eva” Giambalvo was a kindhearted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She passed away peacefully at home in the presence of family on June 12, 2024, at the age of 99.

Eva was born in 1924 in Jackson Heights, New York to Carmela and Vito Franco. She attended secretarial school and then went on to work...

Jun 9, 2024

Ricky L. Williams, age 74, of Clinton, MD, passed away in his sleep on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Ricky was born in Winston-Salem, NC, on November 16, 1949, to Edna Myrtle Williams. He was the devoted husband, of 50 years, to Constance Brown Williams.

An Army veteran, Ricky dutifully served during the Vietnam era. After...

Jun 7, 2024

William Stephen Valus Jr., age 91, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 7, 2024.  William, known as “Bill” or “Papa”, was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. His kindness, witty humor, and deep faith have left a lasting impression on everyone that knew him.

He will be missed dearly by...

Jun 6, 2024

Michael Peter Neverdousky, of Fairfield, Connecticut, loving brother, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away in his sleep on Thursday, June 6, 2024, due to complications of chronic illness. He was 58 years old.

Mike was born September 30, 1965, in Bridgeport, CT to the late Joseph Neverdousky, Jr. and Ruth Ellen (Young) Neverdousky.  Throughout his life, he...

Jun 3, 2024

Antoinette C. Odierna, age 90 of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Frank Odierna, passed away in the loving arms of her daughter, Lana and devoted best friend, Barbara ( Barbie ) Soderquist on Monday, June 3, 2024 at Bridgeport Hospital.  Born in Avellino, Italy, the daughter of the late Adamo and Rosina Labriola, she had been a Fairfield...

May 29, 2024

Joan Byrne Relihan, 92, entered eternal life on May 29, 2024.  Joan was born in Forest Hills, NY on December 3, 1931, and lived from age 2 in Fairfield, CT, where she was an active member of St. Thomas Aquinas parish.  She moved to Winnetka, IL in 2009, to join her sister, Nancy.  Joan attended St. Thomas Aquinas elementary...

May 29, 2024

Lillian H. Klein, of Fairfield, passed away in her sleep on May 29, 2024, at the amazing age of 100.

A friend to many, Lillian was a great golfer, bowler and churchgoer. She was the first woman V.P. of the Church Council at First Church in Bridgeport. She was also a member of the Women’s Fellowship and...

May 26, 2024

Michelle Tiganila, 67, of Weston passed away on Sunday May 26 as the result of an automobile accident. Michelle was born on October 20, 1956 and is the loving mother of Alexis Noel Tiganila.

Michelle was a supernatural force, her energy and charisma captivating everyone around her. Born and raised in Bucharest, she embraced a new chapter...

May 23, 2024

Jessie Louise Linderoth of Fairfield, Connecticut passed peacefully on May 23. She was 98 and had celebrated her birthday with her family just days before. She was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on May 21,1926, daughter to Elisabeth and Chester Caswell. Jessie lived a vibrant, happy and interesting life. She had a wonderful side to her touched with caring, fun...

May 19, 2024

Howard Lewis, age 75, of Washington, CT passed away on May 19th, 2024. Howard was born on July 27th, 1948 in Hartford, CT to the late Fred and Helen Lewis.

He graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School in 1966 and Norwalk Technical College in 1968 where he majored in electrical engineering. He spent many years working at...