Obituaries

Marion  B. Lindsley

Marion B. Lindsley

Feb 14, 2018

Wednesday February 14, 2018 is the day the world became a lonelier place with the passing of a very gracious lady, Marion B. Lindsley. She passed peacefully in her home after a brief illness. Born in Bridgeport Connecticut on October 10, 1921, Marion was the only child of Joseph and Marietta Beyonette. She attended local schools and went to Wheaton...

Vivian  Alice Duncan

Vivian Alice Duncan

Feb 7, 2018

Vivian Alice Duncan, age 60, of Fairfield, beloved wife and best friend of the late William Paul Duncan, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 in her home. Born in Bridgeport, Vivian had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. She was a graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School and was employed as a Special Education teacher's aide in both Fairfield, at Roger...

Linda  C. Crowley

Linda C. Crowley

Feb 7, 2018

Linda C. Crowley, age 70, of Fairfield, beloved wife of James H. Crowley, III, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at the CT Hospice, Branford. Born in Utica, NY, the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Cote, she had been a Fairfield resident since 1980. She was a graduate of Clinton High School and received her Bachelors degree...

John  Nelson Gosselin

John Nelson Gosselin

Feb 6, 2018

John Gosselin, 90, of Greens Farms, Conn.-husband, father, IBM employee of 38 years and a lifelong teller of stories -passed away peacefully at Bridgeport Hospital on Feb. 6, 2018. John was born in 1927 in West Hartford, Conn., the son of Dr. George Adlor Gosselin, a neurologist, and Edith Terry Nelson, who hosted a radio show. John graduated from The...

Donald  E. Larsen

Donald E. Larsen

Feb 3, 2018

Donald E. Larsen, age 81, of Fairfield passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport the son of the late Thorwald and Edna Larsen, he had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. Donald attended Roger Ludlowe High School and Babson College. He worked as a Specifications Engineer for Handy & Harmon for over 30 years and was...

Jean  K. Nash

Jean K. Nash

Feb 3, 2018

Jean K. Nash, 65, a resident of Fairfield, CT passed away peacefully after a brave fight with Cancer Saturday, February 3, 2018 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Jean was the daughter of Beverly Still and predeceased by her father the late Donald Still Sr. She was born October 23, 1952 in Alexandria, VA however had been a lifelong Fairfield County...

Florence  Ryzak Pirozzoli

Florence Ryzak Pirozzoli

Feb 3, 2018

Florence Ryzak Pirozzoli passed away peacefully at 95 years of age on Saturday, February 3, 2018. Born on October 17, 1922, Florence studied at St. Thomas Aquinas School and was graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School in 1940. She worked for Remington Arms during World War II and married Alexander P. Pirozzoli in 1949. Alex predeceased her in 2012. Florence...

Helen  Hughes Hamm

Helen Hughes Hamm

Feb 3, 2018

Helen H. Hamm, age 75, of Fairfield, beloved wife of Robert E. Hamm and a dedicated educator for much of her adult life, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 3, 2018 at the Smilow Center at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in New York City and raised in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ellen Hughes. She had...

Dorothy  Mae Oram

Dorothy Mae Oram

Feb 1, 2018

Dorothy M. Oram, age 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Live Well in Plantsville. She was born October 2, 1926 in Ellis, KS to Russell and Ruth (Herbert) Schoenberger and lived there for her early childhood. She was predeceased by her parents and by her step-father, Andrew L. Mumaw. She was married...

Philip  P. Fracassini

Philip P. Fracassini

Jan 31, 2018

Philip P. Fracassini, age 94, of Fairfield, beloved husband of nearly 60 years of Janice Fracassini, passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 31, 2018, at St. Vincent's Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bridgeport one of nine children to the late Mario and Mary Fracassini, he was a lifelong Fairfield resident and a graduate of Roger Ludlowe High...

Dolores  G. Valentino

Dolores G. Valentino

Jan 28, 2018

Dolores G. Valentino, age 87 of Westport beloved wife of nearly 66 years of George J. Valentino, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus Sunday, January 28, 2018 at the Watermark Health Center. Born in York, PA the daughter of the late L. Merle and Rebecca Brown, she had been a Westport resident since 1965. Mrs. Valentino moved to...

Richard  J. Morrisey

Richard J. Morrisey

Jan 28, 2018

Richard J. Morrisey, age 87, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2018 in Fairfield Connecticut. He was born to Maurice and Mary Morrisey in the Bronx NY on August 10, 1930. Richard served our country in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. After his years of service, he met and married Mary Jane Bernier in April of...

Kathleen  Mary Caldaroni

Kathleen Mary Caldaroni

Jan 28, 2018

Kathleen Mary Caldaroni, age 79 of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Anthony J. Caldaroni, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Lord Chamberlain in Stratford. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late John and Helen O'Byrne, she had been a Trumbull resident for over 50 years. She was a graduate of St. Mary's High School in New...

Josephine  B. Galpin

Josephine B. Galpin

Jan 27, 2018

Josephine B. Galpin, 86, of Trumbull, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 27, 2018, with her family at her side. She was born in Bridgeport, CT, on May 7, 1931, and was predeceased by her devoted husband Frederick and parents Tony and Anna Belmonte of Bridgeport. She is survived by her son Ted Galpin, son John Galpin and his wife...

Peggy  Lee Caulfield

Peggy Lee Caulfield

Jan 23, 2018

Peggy Lee Caulfield (nee Tyer), of Fairfield, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at the age of 89. Peg was the eldest of three children born to the late James H. Tyer and Margaret (Lee) Tyer. She is survived by her brother, Dr. James Tyer and his deceased wife, Lucille and her sister Mary Lou Howard and her husband Jonathan....

William  E. Carey

William E. Carey

Jan 23, 2018

William E. Carey, age 76, died suddenly on January 23rd in Port St. Lucie, Florida. He was formerly of Fairfield, CT where he lived and raised his family. He was born and raised in the Bronx to the late Margaret (Loretta) Haertel Carey. Bill is survived by his loving fiancée, Lorraine Novak. In addition, he is survived by his devoted...

Bryan  M. Gallace

Bryan M. Gallace

Jan 20, 2018

Bryan Gallace, age 21 of Fairfield, passed away Saturday in Boston where he was attending college. He is the beloved son of Robert and Stacy Gallace also of Fairfield. A 2014 graduate of Ludlow High and the Regional Center for the Arts, Bryan was a senior at Berklee Music College where he was pursuing a BA in Professional Music. He...

Bruce  E. Moore

Bruce E. Moore

Jan 16, 2018

Bruce E. Moore, age 80, of Fairfield, beloved husband of 61 years to Nancy R. Moore, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at his home. Born in Groton, MA, the son of the late Edward and Geraldine Moore, he had been a Fairfield resident for the last 47 years. Bruce was a self-made man, starting as a part-time employee at...

Lori  Ruth Camarro

Lori Ruth Camarro

Jan 12, 2018

Lori Camarro, age 63, of Bridgeport, passed suddenly on Friday, January 12, 2018. She was kind, generous, funny, and always put others needs above her own. Lori was a wonderful mother and friend to her daughter, Allison Birmingham and her sons, Richard Camarro and his wife Lynn, and Joel Camarro. She was the best grandmother in the world to Amanda,...

George  Robert Olexo

George Robert Olexo

Jan 12, 2018

George Robert Olexo, 92, peacefully passed away with his daughters at his side on January 12, 2018 in Berlin Maryland. A time of gathering will be held at 10:00 am to 11:00 am, Saturday, May 12 at Spear-Miller Funeral Home at 39 South Benson Road Fairfield, CT 06824. Burial with military honors will follow at Mountain Grove Cemetery in Bridgeport....