Obituaries

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....

Jean  Louise Syarto

Jean Louise Syarto

Oct 18, 2017

Jean Louise Syarto, aged 89, died peacefully October 18, 2017, at Ludlowe Center for Rehabilitation in Fairfield, CT. Mrs. Syarto was born Jean Louise Reel to Sherman Augustus Reel and Fietta Irene Strauser in Harrisburg, PA. She was predeceased by her brother, Robert Reel, in 2009 and brother William Sherman Reel in 1923. Her husband of 40 years, Louis W....

Dr. Dennis J. Bird

Dr. Dennis J. Bird

Oct 14, 2017

Dr. Dennis J. Bird, 75, passed away from complications from a spinal injury on Saturday, October 14, 2017 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He was born on June 8, 1942, to Robert E. and Jennie Bird in Brooklyn, New York. He married his soul mate Lois Palmeri with whom he recently celebrated 50 years of marriage. Dr. Bird worked as an oral...

Lois  E. Mclevy

Lois E. Mclevy

Oct 12, 2017

Lois E. (Grieger) McLevy, born July 18, 1922, daughter of Thomas and Ethel (Hanford) Grieger was a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother, previously deceased by husband Robert J. McLevy Sr. 1915-1984. Her family and friends benefitted from her caring nature, always putting others' needs and concerns before her own. She was born and lived in Fairfield, CT for...

Gary Stoni

Gary Stoni

Oct 4, 2017

Gary Stoni was an incredible man who would do anything for anybody. His warmth & generosity had no boundaries as is evidenced by the hundreds who call him friend. Gary saw the best in everything and everyone and was passionate in convincing others to do the same. What a great privilege to have had him in our lives. Gary was...

Frances  Claire Sanders

Frances Claire Sanders

Oct 2, 2017

Frances Claire Sanders, age 70 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully at Bridgeport Hospital on Monday October 2nd after a long struggle with cancer. Francis was born in Fort Myers, FL on September 19, 1947 to the late Daniel and Christine Sanders. She loved to sing and take care of animals. She was a member of the senior community and enjoyed...

William  Joseph Addenbrooke,  Sr.

William Joseph Addenbrooke, Sr.

Sep 30, 2017

William "Bill" Joseph Addenbrooke Sr. of Southbury CT (formerly of Bridgeport) passed away peacefully in his home Saturday, September 30, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. A celebration of life service will be held on Friday, October 6, 2017 from 4-7 PM at Spear-Miller Funeral Home, 39 South Benson Road, Fairfield. A private intenment will be held at a...

Alexander Bugarchich

Alexander Bugarchich

Sep 30, 2017

Alexander Bugarchich, age 85 of Bridgeport, husband of the late Rita Bugarchich, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Mostar, Serbia, the son of the late Peter and Hermina Bugarchich, he had been a Bridgeport area resident since 1953. Alexander served in the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division during the Korean War. He retired from Sikorsky...

Eleanor  A. Schede

Eleanor A. Schede

Sep 29, 2017

Eleanor A. Schede, age 81, of Fairfield passed away peacefully Friday, September 29, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport the daughter of the late George and Mary Moran, she had been a Fairfield resident for the last 57 years. She was a graduate of Sts. Cyril and Methodius Parochial School and High School. Eleanor was a wonderful...

Norma  M. Short

Norma M. Short

Sep 27, 2017

Norma M. Short, age 78, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Jack Short, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, September 27, 2017 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Thomas and Bertha Sherry, she had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. A graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School, she spent her entire career in food service. Norma...

Jason  Anthony Albarelli

Jason Anthony Albarelli

Sep 27, 2017

Jason Anthony Albarelli, 32 years old of Fairfield, beloved son of Karen and Richard Anginoli of Fairfield, and John Albarelli of New Haven, passed away September 27, 2017 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Always with big smile he was a fun loving, big hearted person always making people laugh. He graduated from Fairfield High School 2003 and was an independent truck driver....

Helen  Foster Watkins

Helen Foster Watkins

Sep 26, 2017

Helen Foster Watkins of Fairfield, CT, daughter of the late Ruth T. and John W. Foster of Greens Farms, died Tuesday, September 26, 2017. She was born in Newton, MA and had been an area resident since 1941. Helen was a graduate of Rosemary Hall and the Franklin School of Professional Art. She was an active member of Trinity Episcopal...

Carol  Ann Michaels

Carol Ann Michaels

Sep 23, 2017

Carol Ann Michaels went peacefully home to be with our Lord on Sept. 23, 2017. Carol was born in Teaneck, N.J. to William and Ann Odell. She enjoyed living in Fairfield and made it her home for the last 50 years. Carol was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She was predeceased by her husband George W. Michaels,...