Obituaries
Anthony Joseph Falletta
Oct 1, 2018
Anthony Joseph Falletta, age 46 of Fairfield, adored husband of Bernadette O'Brien Falletta and loving and supportive father of Joseph Brian and Anthony George, passed away peacefully Monday, October 1, 2018 following a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Born in Bronxville, NY, the son of the late Anthony and Bernadette Artino Falletta, had called Fairfield his home for the past...
Esther H. Soderquist
Sep 27, 2018
Esther H. Soderquist, age 97, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Victor Carl Soderquist, Sr., passed away peacefully Thursday, September 27, 2018 at the Carolton Chronic and Convalescent Hospital. Born in her home in Fairfield, the daughter of the late Kirk and Nora Whiteman, she had been a lifelong town resident. Mrs. Soderquist worked as an assembler for many...
Robert John Hofmiller
Sep 19, 2018
Robert John Hofmiller, aged 78 of Fairfield entered into rest with his family by his side on Wednesday, September 19th, 2018 at Bridgeport Hospital. He was born on December 12th, 1939 as the third child of Raymond and Helen Dorothy Granitin Hofmiller of Bridgeport, where he spent his early life and later settled in Fairfield. He leaves behind his beloved...
Francis J. Russo, Jr.
Sep 17, 2018
Francis J. Russo Jr. of Bridgeport, CT died September 17, 2018, after a long battle with cancer. He was the proud father of his only son, Todd Russo. Todd's wife Carolyn and his three grandchildren, Marguerite, Mitchell, and Libby brought him much joy. Fran was predeceased by his parents, Francis J. Russo, DDS and Kathleen Noonan Russo. He was an...
James Joseph Finnerty, Jr.
Sep 16, 2018
James Joseph Finnerty, Jr., age 82, of Fairfield, Connecticut and Naples, Florida and formerly of Lincroft, New Jersey, died Sunday, September 16, 2018 at home as a result of complications of melanoma. Jim was the beloved husband of MaryJane Elizabeth Mason Finnerty, to whom he was married for 53 years. He is survived by his sons, James J. Finnerty III...
Maureen Lane Stancarone
Sep 14, 2018
Maureen Stancarone, 68 years of age, passed on Friday, September 14, 2018 surrounded by family and friends at Yale New Haven Hospital. Maureen was born April 30,1950 in Yonkers, New York to the late William and Catherine Cope. She was predeceased by her husband, Nicky Stancarone. Maureen leaves to cherish her loving memory her daughter, Nicole Stancarone and her fiancé,...
Paul A. Landry
Sep 14, 2018
Beloved artist Paul Landry of Fairfield passed away peacefully surrounded by his immediate family on Friday, September 14, 2018, at 87 years of age. Paul will be lovingly remembered by Mary McPadden Landry, his wife of 48 years, and their three children, Joe (Colin), Hope (Errol) and Tom (Caragh). Paul will also be fondly remembered by his three grandchildren, Liam,...
Audrey Condie
Sep 13, 2018
Audrey Condie passed with peace on September 13th at her Fairfield home. She is predeceased by her loving husband Robert in 2005 and is survived by sons Paul of Lemoore, CA, Richard Preach (Katie) of Lindenhurst , NY, and Jonathan (Suzanne) of Higganum, CT, and grandchildren: Jason, Aaron, Nathan and Shana Dittamo and great grandchild: Alex Dittamo. She is also...
John George Betar, Sr.
Sep 12, 2018
John George Betar, Sr., 107, of Fairfield, CT, died of old age on September 12 in Trumbull, CT, surrounded by his wife of 85 years, other loving family, and devoted caregivers. Born in Soueidieh, Syria (now Samandag, Turkey), on July 20, 1911, to George Michael Betar and Mary Bal, John immigrated to the United States as a ten-year-old with his...
Constance A. Benson
Sep 9, 2018
Constance A. Benson (Connie), age 86 of Easton, died Sunday September 9, 2018 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Bridgeport. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald T. Benson, a businessman who served in World War II. Connie was born in Wynantskill, NY, raised by her Mother, Marion Foley whose grandparents left Ireland in the early 1800's. After graduating...
Laurie Marie Mitchell
Sep 5, 2018
Laurie Marie Mitchell, 46, of Fairfield, CT, passed away September 5th, surrounded by loved ones, after a two-year battle with cancer. A lifelong resident of Fairfield, she was born in Bridgeport, CT, on December 18, 1971, and relished her many years living on Fairfield Beach with her family. She graduated from Fairfield High School and attended Fairfield University. For more...
Ursula Karin Burns
Sep 4, 2018
Ursula Burns passed away on September 4, 2018, as a result of a fall in her Fairfield home. Ursula was born in Ulm, Germany, on November 3, 1940. An only child, she was very close with her parents, Hubert and Emma Muss. Together, they navigated the immense challenges that ravaged Germany during World War II. She spent her teen years...
Stanley R. Buckmir
Sep 4, 2018
Stanley "Bucky" Buckmir, age 84 (I know I lied about my age to my buddies, surprise!), one of eleven, of Fairfield, passed away in his home on September 4, 2018. Born in Bridgeport, Stan was a lifelong area resident. Stan worked for Hidu doing printing and camera work from 1963-1968 until he later opened up his own company, Fairfield Graphics,...
John T. Morris
Aug 30, 2018
John T. Morris, age 74, of Trumbull, CT (formerly of Weston, CT and Palm City, FL) passed away peacefully at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY on Thursday, August 30, 2018. He is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, Laurie A. (Benolken) Morris. Born in Vincennes, IN on July 11, 1944 to Rev. Robert William Morris and Nellie...
William Chaplinsky
Aug 27, 2018
William Chaplinsky, age 81, beloved husband of Elaine Dynia Chaplinsky of 53 years, passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018 after a brief illness. He was a computer service technician until he retired. He loved computers and loved the challenge of solving their problems. Bill was also an avid fisherman and loved going on day trips with his nephews to...
Mary Leigh Whitmer
Aug 25, 2018
Mary Leigh Pell Whitmer passed away peacefully on Friday, August 24th with her 3 sons by her side. Born in Wilmington, DE she was the daughter of Rev. Walden Pell II and Edith Minturn Bonsal Pell. She is survived by her sons Robert Foster Whitmer IV and his wife deLancey Funsten Whitmer, Walden Pell Whitmer, John Love Whitmer and grandchildren...
William A. Crowther
Aug 15, 2018
William (Bill) Crowther, a former longtime resident of Westport, died peacefully at his Fairfield home on August 15, 2018. He was 94. Born in NYC, his family moved often but eventually settled in Manhasset, NY where he entered Manhasset H.S. and graduated in 1941. The following fall, he attended Colby College in Maine. However, World War II began shortly thereafter...
Gertrude Mary Healy
Aug 15, 2018
Gertrude M. Healy, age 89, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late William "Bill" Healy, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Lowell, MA, she had been a Southport/Fairfield resident for over 50 years. Mrs. Healy was a retired Real Estate Broker for Dunlap-Hibbs Realtors. She was a member of the Patterson Club, the Gaelic...
Rosemarie Desiena
Aug 11, 2018
Rosemarie (Perrett) DeSiena, age 82, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 11, 2018, at her home. She was born on January 3, 1936, in Scranton, PA to Rudolph and Grace (DelRosario) Perrett. She was raised in Bridgeport and was a Fairfield resident since 1964. Rosemarie attended Harding High School. Rosemarie was employed at WDJZ Radio in Bridgeport and Northwestern...
Robert J. Edmonds
Aug 3, 2018
Robert J. Edmonds, age 74, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Judy Edmonds, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late Donald and Margaret Edmonds, he had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. Bob graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School and attended Penn State University. He served on the Fairfield Fire Department for over 30 years,...
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