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Carol  A. Mikucionis

Carol A. Mikucionis

May 23, 2019

Carol L. Mikucionis, age 70, of Fairfield, beloved wife of nearly 34 years of Joseph S. Mikucionis, passed away peacefully following a brief illness Thursday, May 23, 2019 at St. Vincent's Medical Center surrounded by her loving family and friends. Born in Bridgeport, the youngest of four daughters to the late Clifton and Katherine Porter, she had been a lifelong...

Rose  J. Bellassai

Rose J. Bellassai

May 22, 2019

Rose J. Bellassai, age 95 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late John and Jacqueline (Bangi) Bellassai, she had been an area resident all of her life. She attended Samuel Staples Grammar School in Easton and Bassick High School. Rose then received a scholarship to attend Quinnipiac College in New...

Bruno Andersson

Bruno Andersson

May 20, 2019

Bruno Andersson, born in Gothenburg, Sweden on November 16, 1937, died suddenly of a heart attack on May 20, 2019. He emigrated to America in 1959 and joined his family who had arrived the year prior. Together they moved from Boston to New York City, landing in Elmhurst, Queens. Bruno worked for Malcus Tools Corporation, a Swedish drill manufacturing company,...

Helena  E. Caprio

Helena E. Caprio

May 19, 2019

Helena E. Caprio, age 88, of Wallingford, beloved wife of the late Anthony V. Caprio, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 after a brief illness. She found comfort in her faith and was active in her parish, Most Holy Trinity Church, Wallingford. Helena was a fan of the UCONN basketball teams and found joy in going out to the...

Vivian  Rose Martino

Vivian Rose Martino

May 18, 2019

Vivian Rose Martino , age 80, of Fairfield, CT passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her children on May 18, 2019. Born in Bridgeport on April 11 1939, she was predeceased by her husband Frank Sr., her parents Vincenzo Rosso & Giorgia Bellamantina Rosso, and her brothers Santo, Rosano ( Duke), and George Rosso. She was a graduate...

John  William Weikert

John William Weikert

May 18, 2019

John William Weikert, age 87, a longtime resident of Fairfield County, specifically Bridgeport, passed away Saturday May 18th, 2019, at Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center. John is survived by his generously compassionate daughter, Kathy Weikert Figgis. He also leaves behind one very loved grandson, Tyler Figgis. John was born on September 7th, 1931, in Islip, NY to his parents William...

Stephen  A. Love

Stephen A. Love

May 16, 2019

Stephen A. Love, age 64, of New Haven, formerly of Norwalk and Derby, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019. Born in New York City, the son of the late George and Doris Love, he had been an area resident for most of his life. Stephen graduated from Norwalk High School in 1973. He was an avid fan of antique cars...

Theresa  C. Dunn

Theresa C. Dunn

May 9, 2019

Theresa C. (Dunleavy) Dunn, age 87 of Fairfield beloved wife of the late Robert Dunn, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, May 9, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Fairfield, the daughter of the late James and Ellen (Kilbride) Dunleavy, she was raised in the South End of Bridgeport and had been a Fairfield resident for...

Lisa Waite

Lisa Waite

May 8, 2019

Lisa Waite, born February 2, 1963 to the late Joseph and Marjorie Waite, passed away after a long series of illnesses and gained her peace on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Lisa loved many things in life but she especially loved her dog, Chino. Lisa is survived by four brothers, John Waite (Barbara), Duane Waite (partner Cathy), David Waite, and Edward...

David  Laurence Marsh

David Laurence Marsh

May 1, 2019

David Laurence Marsh, formerly of Easton, CT, has died after a 2-year battle with cancer. David was 86. David, a 4th generation Marsh from Easton, graduated from the University of Bridgeport with a degree in marketing and economics. He went on to become the president and general manager of Marsh Dairy, a family run farm and dairy that dated back...

Robert  H. Koch

Robert H. Koch

Apr 28, 2019

Robert H. Koch, age 93, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Katharine S. Koch, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family Sunday, April 28, 2019. He was the son of the late Alfred and Madeline Koch and was born and raised in Flushing, NY and raised his own family there. He moved to Mattituck, NY...

Henry  L. Begian

Henry L. Begian

Apr 21, 2019

Henry L. Begian, age 90, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Dawn Begian, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 21, 2019 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Philadelphia, PA the son of the late Henry and Mary Begian, he had been a Fairfield resident for last 49 years. Henry was a beloved husband father and grandpa. He was an avid sailor...

Joy  A. Gallagher

Joy A. Gallagher

Apr 21, 2019

Joy A. Gallagher, loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and friend, age 66, a lifelong resident of Fairfield passed away with family by her side, on Sunday, April 21st, 2019. Joy isn't just a name, it's what she brought to this world. The love she shared, and her acts of kindness were an inspiration and she made dreams come true in...

Rosemarie  Ventrilio Perna

Rosemarie Ventrilio Perna

Apr 18, 2019

Rosemarie Ventrilio Perna, age 85, Toots to those she loved, died Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Danbury Regional Hospice. She was a proud Leo, born in Bridgeport Hospital on August 22, 1933 to the late Nicholas and Irene Ventrilio of Fairfield. Rosemarie was a graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School, class of 1951. She then attended Butler Business School and...

Glenn  R. Benton

Glenn R. Benton

Apr 17, 2019

Glenn R. Benton, age 94, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late A. Susan Benton, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the CT Hospice, Branford. Born in Fairfield, the son of the late Grover Cleveland Benton and Freida Belle Benton, he had been a town resident all of his life. A 1942 graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School,...

Ann  Shawah Betar

Ann Shawah Betar

Apr 16, 2019

Ann Shawah Betar, a longtime resident of Fairfield and Bridgeport, CT, passed away on April 16 in Trumbull, CT, surrounded by devoted family and caregivers. Ann, 103, died of old age, as had her loving husband, John G. Betar, seven months earlier at the age of 107. Ann and John were married for nearly 86 years and in 2018 were...

Martha  F. Giordano

Martha F. Giordano

Apr 16, 2019

Martha F. Giordano, age 72, of Fairfield, beloved wife of Joseph A. Giordano, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Born in Glens Falls, NY the daughter of the late James H. Fenton and Alida Patricia (VonDwingelo) Fenton, she had been a Fairfield resident since 1976. A graduate of Central Catholic High School in Norwalk,...

Josephine  G. Guarnieri

Josephine G. Guarnieri

Apr 16, 2019

Josephine G. Guarnieri, age 86 of Fairfield, beloved wife of Carmine Guarnieri, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, April 16, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Italy, the daughter of the late Anthony and Rocca Piselli, she came to the United States during World War II, escaping from the Nazi German invasions. Josephine worked very hard...

George  Ernest Larsson

George Ernest Larsson

Apr 15, 2019

George E. Larsson, age 94 of Wallingford, formerly of Bridgeport, beloved husband of both the late Ruth Berger Larsson and Priscilla Phelps Larsson, passed away peacefully Monday, April 15, 2019 at the Hospital of Central CT in New Britain. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late George and Lydia Larsson, he had been a Bridgeport area resident for most...

Armando  V. Sebastiano

Armando V. Sebastiano

Apr 14, 2019

Armando V. Sebastiano, of Shelton CT, was called home by his Lord, on April 14, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Armando was born in Bridgeport CT on April 12, 1940. He graduated from Central High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy, from 1958 to 1962, aboard the USS Wasp Aircraft Carrier. Armando was married...

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