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Karen  B. Sullivan

Karen B. Sullivan

Nov 27, 2017

Karen B. Sullivan, age 69 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Monday, November 27, 2017. Born in Binghamton, NY the daughter of the late Robert and Betty Ondrusek, she had been a Fairfield resident since 1982. Karen received her Associates Degree from Averett College in Danville, VA and spent ten years developing business as Marketing Director for Show Homes of Westport....

Charles  M. Orlando,  Jr.

Charles M. Orlando, Jr.

Nov 27, 2017

Charles M. Orlando, Jr., age 82, beloved husband of 53 years of Carol (Cole) Orlando, passed away peacefully Monday, November 27, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Nyack, NY the son of the late Charles and Concetta Orlando, he resided in Schenectady and Scotia, NY for many years and also resided in the Adirondacks, Sarasota,...

Laura  M. Coleman

Laura M. Coleman

Nov 25, 2017

Laura M. Coleman (neé Ricca) of Fairfield, age 103, passed over on November 25, 2017. She was the wife of the late William L. Coleman, and the only daughter of John M. Ricca and Angela Giambalvo Ricca. She is survived by her daughter Jacinta Coleman, her son Laurence Coleman, her daughter-in-law Gale Rose Coleman, grandchildren Alex Levy, Rebecca Levy, Jeffrey...

Barbara  J. Gilbert

Barbara J. Gilbert

Nov 19, 2017

Barbara J. Gilbert age 76, a longtime Fairfield resident beloved wife of the late John Gilbert passed away peacefully in her home with her daughters by her side Sunday, November 19, 2017. Barbara touched many lives and enjoyed a number of years providing childcare for many families. Her greatest pleasure in life were her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivors include...

Dorothy  M. Nicsaji

Dorothy M. Nicsaji

Nov 16, 2017

Dorothy M. Nicsaji, age 87, of Southport, beloved wife of the late John J. Nicsaji, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, November 16, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, the daughter of the late Samuel and Mabel Booth, she was raised in Black Rock and had been a Fairfield/Southport resident for over 63 years. Dorothy's church...

Christopher Mulqueen

Christopher Mulqueen

Nov 13, 2017

Chris Mulqueen, age 62 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully after brief illness Monday morning at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was surrounded by family and dear friends; clergy and neighbors. Born July 5, 1955 the youngest child of Barbara and Robert Mulqueen, Chris grew up in Fairfield and Graduated Roger Ludlowe High Class of 74. Chris took tremendous pride in...

Fred  J. Stevens

Fred J. Stevens

Nov 13, 2017

Fred J. Stevens, Jr., age 75, a longtime Fairfield resident, died Monday, November 13, 2017. Fred was employed by the Pepsi-Cola Company for many years. He was an avid hunter and NASCAR fan. Survivors include 2 daughters; Lisa B. Stevens of Santa Rosa, CA and Laura E. Stevens of Mountain View, CA. Services will be private and at the convenience...

Jeane  A. Nemergut

Jeane A. Nemergut

Nov 13, 2017

Jeane A. Nemergut, age 87 of Stratford, passed away peacefully Monday, November 13, 2017. Born in Stratford, the daughter of the late Stephen and Mary Creevy Nemergut, she had been a lifelong town resident. She was a graduate of Stratford High School and had worked for over 40 years for the United Illuminating Company. A devout Roman Catholic, she always...

Kathryn (Kate)  Stine

Kathryn (Kate) Stine

Nov 12, 2017

Kathryn M. Stine (Kate), age 36, of Fairfield, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017. Born in Bridgeport the daughter of the late Kathleen (Kathi) Stine and Charles Miller, Kate had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. She graduated from Holland Hill School, Tomlinson Middle School and Notre Dame High School. Kate loved animals, especially dogs. She was kind and gentle, and...

Gail  M. Roy

Gail M. Roy

Nov 11, 2017

Gail M. Roy, age 87 of Cary, NC, formerly of Norwalk, beloved wife of the late George J. Roy, passed away peacefully, Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the Lord Chamberlain Nursing Center in Stratford. Born in Norwalk, the daughter of the late Harold and Helen Foster, she had been a lifelong city resident prior to relocating to North Carolina. She...

Reenie  Brown Makowsky

Reenie Brown Makowsky

Nov 9, 2017

Reenie Brown Makowsky, wife of the late Roy Makowsky, died peacefully in her home at Meadow Ridge in Redding on Thursday, November 9, 2017. She was 82. Reenie is survived by daughter Lynn Prowitt and grandson Cole Prowitt-Smith, of Fairfield. She was born on January 29, 1935, in New Jersey but grew up in Darien. She attended UConn and received...

Margaret Martinsky

Margaret Martinsky

Nov 7, 2017

Margaret Martinsky, age 102, of Fairfield, passed on in her sleep Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Margaret had lived in her Riverside Drive home in Fairfield for 79 years. She lost her husband William P. Martinsky, Sr. in 1984 only a few months short of what would have been 50 years of marriage. Margaret had...

Doris Klein

Doris Klein

Nov 6, 2017

Doris Klein, 97, of Newtown, beloved mother of Richard Klein, passed away peacefully at Masonicare of Newtown on Monday, November 6th. She was born in Newark, New Jersey on April 27th, 1920, daughter of the late Laurence and Marina Panizza. Doris received a liberal arts degree from the New Jersey College for Women (later Douglass Residential College at Rutgers University)...

Cecilia  Adele Lundgren

Cecilia Adele Lundgren

Nov 6, 2017

Cecilia A. Lundgren, age 86, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late W. Robert Lundgren, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family Monday, November 6, 2017. Born in Bar Harbor, Maine, the daughter of the late Oscar and Mary Higgins, she had been a Fairfield resident for most of her life. Mrs. Lundgren graduated from St....

Ruth  Ellen Neverdousky

Ruth Ellen Neverdousky

Nov 5, 2017

Ruth Ellen (Young) Neverdousky, aged 80, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017. Ruth is survived by her children Joseph Neverdousky III, Pamela Pottinger and her husband Stefan Pottinger, Michael Neverdousky and Kristin Smith. She is also survived by her cherished grandchildren Erik Pottinger of Boston and Kayla Pottinger of Vernon. Ruth leaves behind her loving companion, William (Billy)...

Isabel Medvegy

Isabel Medvegy

Oct 30, 2017

Isabel (Isa) Medvegy, age 76, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully, Monday, October 30, 2017. Born the daughter of John and Mary Murphy in 1941 in Glasgow, Scotland and immigrated to the United States of America in 1959. She is survived by her husband, Andrew (Richard) Medvegy of 27 Years, seven sons, a daughter, thirteen grandchildren, a brother Alaxander of Scotland,...

Joan  H. Montgomery

Joan H. Montgomery

Oct 27, 2017

Joan H. Montgomery, age 82, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late John Ward Montgomery, passed away peacefully Friday, October 27, 2017 at Cambridge Manor surrounded by her loving family. Born in Mechanicville, NY the daughter of the late William and Kathryn (Kirkpatrick) Hogan, she had been a Fairfield resident for over 50 years. She was a graduate of Mechanicville...

Evelyn  E. Curtin

Evelyn E. Curtin

Oct 26, 2017

Evelyn E. Curtin, age 82, of Shelton, formerly of Watertown, NY, beloved wife of the late Robert Curtin and the late Russel Baker, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 26, 2017 at the Hewitt Memorial Health Center. Born in New York City the daughter of the late Ludevit and Ethel Hlubik, she was raised in the Bronx and had lived in...

Ann  Ockulacki- Auger

Ann Ockulacki- Auger

Oct 20, 2017

Ann Ockulacki-Auger, age 98, of Fairfield beloved wife of the late John Ockulacki and the late Wallace Auger, passed away peacefully Friday, October 20, 2017 at Masonicare at Newtown. Born in Waterbury, the daughter of the late Paul and Anastasia Kusik, she was raised in New York City and had been a long-time Fairfield resident. She was a graduate of...

Daniel  Joseph Forte

Daniel Joseph Forte

Oct 19, 2017

Daniel Joseph Forte, age 51, of Fairfield, beloved son of Frank and Anne Jane Forte, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017 at the Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, Maryland. Born in Stamford, Dan had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. He was a 1984 graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School and received a Bachelors Degree from Southern Connecticut State University....

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