Obituaries

George  Richard Bisacca

George Richard Bisacca

May 8, 2018

George Richard Bisacca of Fairfield, Connecticut passed away a month shy of his 90th birthday on May 8th, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Greenwich, Connecticut on June 4, 1928, George was the son of Florence and Pat Jordan. He was married to his beloved wife, Mildred Jayne for 67 years, who passed away on December 24, 2016....

Wayne  Gunnar Lindquist

Wayne Gunnar Lindquist

May 6, 2018

Wayne Gunnar Lindquist, native of Black Rock, passed away peacefully at home on May 6 at the age of 74 following a nine month battle with brain cancer. Wayne was a fourth generation Black Rocker. He graduated from Black Rock School, Bassick High School, and Gettysburg College. While at Gettysburg he met his future wife, Joan Finkenstadt. This July will...

Albert  J. Meredith

Albert J. Meredith

May 3, 2018

Mr. Albert Junior Meredith, age 89, of Westport, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. Albert was born on January 11, 1929 in Olathe, Kansas to the late Gertrude Benson Meredith and the late Albert Thomas Meredith. Graduating from Shawnee-Mission High School in 1946, Albert then went on to serve in the United States...

Brian  C. Murray

Brian C. Murray

May 2, 2018

Brian Christopher Murray, 45 of Santa Rosa Beach, FL passed away on May 2, 2018 in Destin, FL. He was born in Fairfield, CT on June 1, 1972 to Mary O'Sullivan Murray O'Shea and the late Thomas Murray. He is a graduate of Fairfield College Preparatory School, 1990 and Johnson & Wales University, Providence RI, 1994. On April 21, 2006...

Alfred  John Dellaera

Alfred John Dellaera

Apr 30, 2018

Alfred J. Dellaera, "Al", age 94, of Fairfield, CT beloved husband of the late Gloria (Rabbia) Dellaera and loving father of Corinne Ann Dellaera, passed away peacefully Monday, April 30, 2018 in his home with Corinne and family by his side. Born in the Bronx, the son of the late Pietro and Lillian Dell'Aera, Al had been a Fairfield resident...

Pamela  Joyce Kuczo

Pamela Joyce Kuczo

Apr 30, 2018

Pamela Joyce Kuczo, 63, of Fairfield died peacefully on April 30 after a long battle with brain cancer. She was the oldest of four children born to Joseph (deceased) and Dolores Former Kuczo. Her brothers and their families are: Stephen and Sabine Kuczo (nephews Erick and Paul Kuczo) of Bridgeport, Jeff Kuczo and Debbie Wallace of Milford, and Marc and...

Margaret  Crowley (Marge)  Chopskie

Margaret Crowley (Marge) Chopskie

Apr 28, 2018

Margaret (Marge) Chopskie, age 86, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Jerry Chopskie, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 28, 2018, at CT Hospice, Branford, with family by her side. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Norah Crowley. Marge was raised in Bridgeport and had been a Fairfield resident for the last 60...

Frank  J. Slovensky

Frank J. Slovensky

Apr 28, 2018

Frank J. Slovensky, age 95, of Fairfield beloved husband of 67 years of Katherine (Kay) Kruzshak Slovensky, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family Saturday, April 28, 2018. Born in Fairfield, the son of the late Frank and Theresa Slovensky, he had been a lifelong town resident. Frank proudly served in the U.S. Army during World...

Rodger  Lincoln Randall

Rodger Lincoln Randall

Apr 26, 2018

RANDALL Rodger (Randy), age 91 of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Patricia C. Randall, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 26, 2018. Born in Waterbury, CT., Rodger was the son of the late Hortense Aline Cook Randall Tetu and James Herbert Randall. He was a veteran of the Navy and graduated from Yale University in 1949....

Richard  M. Treco

Richard M. Treco

Apr 22, 2018

Richard Mitchell Treco, Age 97, longtime resident of Fairfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday April 22, 2018. Richard was born on April 10, 1921 in Dorchester, MA to Rhea (Dodds) Treco and Richard Mitchell Treco Sr. and was the eldest of 5 children including Lorraine, Ruth, Rosalie, and Roberta. Richard graduated from Lehigh University with a Bachelors of Science in...

Albert  C. Verrillo

Albert C. Verrillo

Apr 20, 2018

Albert C. Verrillo "Papa", age 89, a longtime Fairfield resident, beloved husband of the late Patricia Ciacia Verrillo of 54 years, passed away peacefully, Friday, April 20, 2018. Born in Southport, CT, Albert had been a Fairfield resident for most of his long life. He belonged to the Southport CT Fire Department as a volunteer member since he was 17...

Kevin  Thomas Rooney

Kevin Thomas Rooney

Apr 20, 2018

Kevin Thomas Rooney, age 51, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Mary Ann Rooney, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, April 20, 2018. Born in Queens, NY, Kevin had been a Fairfield resident for the last 20 years. He was a graduate of Archbishop Molloy High School in Queens and received his Bachelors degree...

Sharon  Chase Nechasek

Sharon Chase Nechasek

Apr 20, 2018

Sharon Chase Nechasek, age 76, of Shelton, died on Friday, April 20, 2018A at St. Joseph's Center in Trumbull of acute dementia. Born in Hornell, New York on April 21, 1941, she was the daughter of Carroll and Frances (Dillion) Chase. She graduated from Bassick High School in Bridgeport, CT and received her bachelor degree from the University of Nevada,...

Dr. Vincent John Rosivach

Dr. Vincent John Rosivach

Apr 13, 2018

Dr. Vincent Rosivach, a professor at Fairfield University for 53 years, passed away on 13 April 2018. Our father wished to have a meaningful life. He did. Dad attended Regis High School in New York and received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from Fordham University. He has also studied at the University of Louvain (Belgium) and as a Fulbright Scholar...

Jean  C. Myers

Jean C. Myers

Apr 11, 2018

Jean C. Myers, age 88, a longtime Fairfield resident, beloved wife of 67 years to Robert Myers, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, April 11, 2018. Jean volunteered at Stratfield School for many years. She was a Girl Scout leader as well as a Cub Scout Den Mother. Jean was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, and very...

John  A. Pyrch

John A. Pyrch

Mar 31, 2018

John A. Pyrch, age 98, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Marilyn Elizabeth (Kelly) Pyrch, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 31, 2018 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late Andrew and Anna Pyrch, he had been a Fairfield resident since 1956. He was a graduate of Warren Harding High School where he played...

Thomas  Joseph Keegan,  Sr.

Thomas Joseph Keegan, Sr.

Mar 30, 2018

Thomas Joseph Keegan, Sr., age 89, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Arlene R. Keegan, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family Friday, March 30, 2018. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late Thomas and Ruth Keegan, he was raised in Easton and had been a Fairfield resident since 1956. Mr. Keegan was the first...

Leo Francis O'Connor, Ph.D

Leo Francis O'Connor, Ph.D

Mar 30, 2018

Dr. Leo Francis O'Connor, 81, died peacefully on March 30, 2018 with his family by his side. He was born in Jersey City, NJ on July 24, 1936. Leo attended St. Peter's College Prep, graduated from St. Peter's College and went on to serve in the U.S. Army Infantry, obtaining the rank of Captain. After his military service, he worked...

Rita Honcharik

Rita Honcharik

Mar 27, 2018

Rita Honcharik, age 84, of Fairfield, died Tuesday, March 27, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Stephan Honcharik and Mildred Pramuka Honcharik. Rita was a secretary for many years at Warnaco in Bridgeport. She enjoyed traveling. Rita was predeceased by her brother Stephan and is survived by her brother, Leon Honcharik and several nephews and cousins. A funeral...

Matthew  Paul Mcguire

Matthew Paul Mcguire

Mar 26, 2018

Matthew Paul McGuire, age 61 of Wilton, beloved husband and best friend of Mary Ellen (Marcheggiani) McGuire, passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 in his home. Born in Wilmington, DE, the son of the late George and Dorothy McGuire, he was raised in Westport and lived in Ridgefield and Wilton. Matthew graduated from Staples High School and Boston College. An...