Obituaries

Bridie  T. Mccormack

Bridie T. Mccormack

Mar 4, 2019

Bridget (Bridie) McInerney McCormack, age 88, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Joseph McCormack, passed away peacefully Monday, March 4, 2019. Born in County Galway, Ireland, the daughter of the late Michael and Winifred McInerney, she had been a Fairfield resident for many years. Bridie was a loving devoted wife and mother and avid gardener who delighted in time...

Edward  J.B. Morrison

Edward J.B. Morrison

Mar 1, 2019

Edward J. B. Morrison, age 90 of Ellington, CT, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 1, 2019. Ed served proudly in the U.S. Navy as a Hospital Corpsman stationed in San Diego which he loved very much. Following his discharge, he returned to CT where he graduated from Fairfield University earning two MBA degrees to become a teacher. Ed retired from...

Newell  Hardy (Jerry)  Grace,  Jr.

Newell Hardy (Jerry) Grace, Jr.

Feb 24, 2019

Newell Hardy Grace, Jr., "Jerry," 87, passed away in Naples, Florida, on February 24, 2019. Jerry was one of a kind, had a great sense of humor, and loved life. He especially loved Claire, his wife of 61 years, his family, his dogs, and his many friends. Jerry was born on February 12, 1932, in Mineola, New York, along with...

John  Edward Kelly,  Jr.

John Edward Kelly, Jr.

Feb 22, 2019

John Edward Kelly Jr., of Fairfield and Easton, entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 22, 2019 with his loving family by his side. Born in Bridgeport in 1951, he was the son of John Edward Kelly and Ann Darak Kelly. John is survived by his mother and two sons Christopher (Jolene) of Easton and Jack (Ame) of New Hampshire....

Elizabeth  F. Camp

Elizabeth F. Camp

Feb 22, 2019

Elizabeth F. Camp, age 96, beloved wife of the late Lawrence Camp, went to be with her Lord Friday, February 22, 2019. Lovingly known as Betty, she was born in Jamesburg, NJ, the daughter of the late William and Mabel Firestine. Betty graduated from St. Luke's Hospital School of Nursing in New York City and served in U.S. Cadet Nurse...

Jean  M. Crawford

Jean M. Crawford

Feb 22, 2019

Jean M. Crawford, of The Watermark, Bridgeport, CT died February 22, 2019 at the age of 91. She is predeceased by her husband A James Crawford III (1924-2015). She is survived by her children, Janice C. Hanson (Jeffrey) of Englewood, Colorado, Dr. James M. Crawford (Aleta) of Manhassett, New York, and the Rev. Canon Dr. Lee A. Crawford (Anne) of...

Eleanor  H. Franzen

Eleanor H. Franzen

Feb 20, 2019

Funeral Home

39 South Benson Road, Fairfield CT US 06824

Service

Mountain Grove Cemetery

Graveside Service

2675 North Avenue, Bridgeoport, CT 06604 (Please follow Spear-Miller signs signs to gravesite)

Tuesday, February 26, 2019 11:00 a.m.

Cemetery

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Kathy  M. O'Day

Kathy M. O'Day

Feb 20, 2019

Kathy O'Day, long time resident of Fairfield, CT, unexpectedly passed away on February 20, 2019 at the age of 60 due to complications after suffering a brain aneurysm. Kathy is survived by her sister Joan (Frank) Martino of Norfolk, MA; her children Bradley, Bryan and Brittany Coutermash; her fiancé James Orosz and her niece Abby (Tyler) Hewitt of Marion, IN....

Kelly  Elizabeth Connolly

Kelly Elizabeth Connolly

Feb 18, 2019

CONNOLLY Kelly Elizabeth Connolly, age 44, beloved daughter of R. Kenneth Connolly of Easton, passed away from complications of pneumonia on February 18, 2019 at George Washington University Hospital. Born on August 15, 1974, in Arlington, MA, and spending her formative years in Fairfield/Easton, Kelly was a resident of Washington D.C. She graduated from Joel Barlow High School, Redding, top...

Dorothy  M. Barney

Dorothy M. Barney

Feb 18, 2019

Dorothy M. Barney, age 94 of Easton, beloved wife of the late Alfred Barney, passed away peacefully Monday, February 18, 2019 at St. Joseph's Center in Trumbull. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Frederick and Helen Pratt, had been an Easton resident for most of her life. She was a graduate of Bassick High School. Mrs. Barney loved...

Joanne  R. Martin

Joanne R. Martin

Feb 18, 2019

Joanne R. Martin, age 76 of Fairfield, beloved wife of Howard Martin, passed away on Monday February 18, 2019. She is predeceased by her sister, Judith Uccellini. She is survived by her husband as well as several nieces and nephews. A service will be held on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 2:00pm at the Spear-Miller Funeral Home, 39 South Benson...

Arthur Rotunda

Arthur Rotunda

Feb 18, 2019

Arthur Rotunda, age 85, of Fairfield, beloved husband of 63 years of Janet (Kundert) Rotunda, passed away peacefully Monday, February 18, 2018 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late Arthur J. and Regina Rotunda, he had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. He attended McKinley School and Roger Ludlowe High School. In 1952 Arthur enlisted in the...

Winifred  Ann Burns

Winifred Ann Burns

Feb 17, 2019

Winifred Ann (Nan) Burns, age 96, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late John J. Burns, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 17, 2019 at St. Joseph's Center in Trumbull. Born in the Bronx, NY one of eleven children to the late James and Catherine Kelly, she had been a Fairfield resident since 1952. Nan was a devoted Catholic and an...

Catherine  M. Walsh

Catherine M. Walsh

Feb 16, 2019

Catherine M. Walsh, age 91, of Fairfield passed away peacefully Saturday, February 16, 2019 at St. Joseph's Center. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Joseph and Julia Walsh, she had been a Fairfield resident for the last 20 years; living at the Bishop Curtis Home on the Post Road. Catherine attended the School for the Blind in Hartford....

John  J. Kochis

John J. Kochis

Feb 15, 2019

John J. Kochis, a life-long resident of Fairfield, passed on February 15, 2019 with his loving wife Helen by his side. Jack and Helen had a wonderful 56 years of marriage, the love they shared was immense. Jack was loved and respected by many in the community. He gave so much of himself to others his entire life. Jack volunteered...

Judy  S. Macuch

Judy S. Macuch

Feb 11, 2019

Judy S. Macuch, age 75, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Rudy Macuch, went home to be with the Lord Monday, February 11, 2019 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Ariton, Alabama, the daughter of the late Maurice and Merle Shiner, she had been a Fairfield resident for over 40 years. Judy was a retired...

Katherine (Kay)  Slovensky

Katherine (Kay) Slovensky

Feb 8, 2019

Katherine (Kay) Slovensky, age 89, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Frank J. Slovensky, passed away peacefully Friday, February 8, 2019 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine Kruzshak, she had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. She was a graduate of The Academy of Our Lady of Mercy, Lauralton Hall and Butler...

Robert  Jay Mildrum

Robert Jay Mildrum

Feb 8, 2019

Robert "Jay" Mildrum, 64 of Fairfield, passed peacefully on Friday, February 8, 2019. He is survived by his devoted wife, Julie (nee Bond); loving son, Michael (Lauren); beloved mother, Carol (Vinnie, deceased); brother, Jeff; and sister, Barbara. Jay graduated from Western New England College and received his Master's Degree from Pace University. He worked as an auditor in the reinsurance...

Barry  J. Powlishen

Barry J. Powlishen

Feb 3, 2019

Barry J. Powlishen, age 51, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Mindy Powlishen, passed away suddenly Sunday, February 3, 2019 while in the midst of playing one his favorite sports, hockey. Barry was born in Hartford, CT, the son of late Fred and Sadie (Edna) Powlishen. He received his BS and MBA degrees from the University of Connecticut, where he played...

Sanford  E. Kohnke

Sanford E. Kohnke

Feb 2, 2019

Sanford E. Kohnke, age 102, of Fairfield, beloved husband of 72 years of Evelyn (Maxner) Kohnke, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family Saturday, February 2, 2019. Born in Pittston, PA, the son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Kohnke, he had been a Fairfield resident for the last 67 years. He served in the U.S....