Obituaries
Susan (Sherman) Donaher
Apr 1, 2017
Susan Sherman Donaher, wife of the late John C. Donaher, Jr., died Saturday evening, April 1, 2017, at home in Fairfield, Connecticut, surrounded by her children. Mrs. Donaher was born Mary Susan Sherman in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the late Dr. and Mrs. Royal V. Sherman and raised in Red Wing, Minnesota. She graduated from the Visitation Convent in St. Paul,...
George Harold Anderson
Apr 1, 2017
GEORGE HAROLD ANDERSON, age 90, of Fairfield, CT, husband of sixty-three years to the late Ann Bradley Anderson, died on April 1, 2017. He was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late C. Harold Anderson and Ruth E. Anderson. Mr. Anderson graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, and graduated from Yale...
Catherine M. Sheehan
Mar 28, 2017
Catherine M. Sheehan, (Kaky) age 81, of Fairfield, formerly of Stamford, beloved wife of the late John J. Sheehan, Jr. (Jack), passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Born and raised in Stamford the daughter of the late Richard and Catherine McTigue, she had been a Stamford resident for many years prior to moving to Fairfield ten years ago. Mrs....
James H. Goldstein
Mar 27, 2017
James H. Goldstein (Big Jim), age 70 of Milford, formerly of Bridgeport, beloved husband of the late Linda Goldstein, passed away Monday, March 27, 2017. Born and raised in Yonkers, NY the son of the late Boris and Margaret Goldstein, he settled in Bridgeport in 1971. Jim served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War. He worked in...
Fernand A. Couture
Mar 25, 2017
Fernand Couture was born March 7, 1945 in Manchester, New Hampshire. Fern moved to Fairfield, CT when he was a boy where he attended St. Thomas Elementary and Ludlow High School. Fern grew up playing baseball and played Connie Mack League but passed up an opportunity to play "A" ball for the Yankees due to family obligations. Fern loved bowling...
Margaret Cardow Murphy
Mar 22, 2017
Surrounded by her children, Margaret (Peg) Murphy passed away peacefully at the age of 92 in Salisbury, CT. Peg was the daughter of Adam and Agnes Cardow and was a life long resident of Connecticut. She and her husband, the late Joseph Murphy, had four children whom they raised in Fairfield, CT. Peg also had three siblings-John, Billy, and Edith...
Carol Cox (Downing) Morano
Mar 19, 2017
Carol (Downing) Cox Morano, age 64, of Bridgeport, passed away Sunday, March 19, 2017. Born and raised in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late George and Ruth Downing, she had been a lifelong city resident. Carol graduated from Central High School and received her Bachelor's degree in Nursing from Boston College. She worked in various nursing positions over her career...
Joseph A. Mancini, Sr.
Mar 18, 2017
Joseph Anthony Mancini, Sr., age 81, of Fairfield, entered into eternal rest while surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, March 18, 2017, joining Vikki, his wife and sole mate of 50 years in Heaven. Joe passed away from Parkinson's disease which he fought bravely with dignity and grace. Born in Port Washington, NY, he had been a Fairfield resident...
Helen A. French
Mar 16, 2017
Helen A. French, age 88, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Joseph R. French, passed away peacefully Thursday, March 16, 2017 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Newark, NJ, daughter of the late Peter and Clara Dolengewicz, she was raised in Bridgeport's South End, and had been a Fairfield resident since 1952. Helen worked at...
Kenneth M. Eckert
Mar 14, 2017
Kenneth M. Eckert, age 77, of Fairfield, beloved husband of 54 years of Joanne Eckert, passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital following a tragic accident. Born in Queens, NY-the son of the late Gustav and Katherine Eckert, he had been a Fairfield resident for the last 40 years. Mr. Eckert received his Bachelors Degree from Hobart College...
Harold R. Horn, Iii
Mar 10, 2017
Harold R. Horn, III, age 67, of Wilton, beloved husband of Cynthia E. (Roy) Horn, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 10, 2017 with his wife by his side. Harold was a U.S. Army veteran having served as an honor guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during the Vietnam War. Upon completion of his military service he enrolled...
Angelo A. Minei
Mar 8, 2017
Angelo A. Minei, age 85, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Constance Mary (Rahgo) Minei, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late Giacomo and Paolina Minei, he had been a lifelong area resident. A graduate of Central High School, Mr. Minei...
Samuel Waller Hawley, Jr.
Mar 8, 2017
Samuel Waller Hawley Jr., age 76 of Fairfield, beloved husband for 50 years of Ingrid Edstrom Hawley passed away peacefully Wednesday March 8, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport and son of the late Samuel Waller Hawley and Florence Roberts Hawley, he had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. Sam attended Exeter Academy and Andrew Warde high school, served in...
Carmela Chachakis
Mar 6, 2017
Carmela Chachakis (Calvelli), age 90, of Fairfield, CT died peacefully on March 6, 2017 from heart failure. Carmela "Millie" was born on April 27, 1926 in the City of New York to Francesco and Antoinetta Calvelli. She was the eldest of 7 children. She graduated from James Monroe High School in the Bronx and began her career as a stenographer...
Mary Sandra Sullivan
Mar 6, 2017
Mary Sandra Sullivan, age 74, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Monday, March 6, 2017 at the Vitas Hospice Unit in St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury surrounded by her family and dear friends. Born in Shigawake, Quebec, Canada, the daughter of the late Leonard and Cecelia Sullivan, she had been a Fairfield area resident for over 30 years. Sandra worked for many...
Michael E. May
Mar 6, 2017
Michael E. May, age 64 of Fairfield, CT, died on March 6 peacefully, surrounded by his loving family. Michael grew up in Rye, NY, the youngest child of James S. May, Sr. and Mary L. Barden. As a child, he loved music and acting, playing the guitar and mimicking early TV stars. After graduating from Resurrection School, Michael attended Iona...
Raymond Anthony Gallagher
Mar 3, 2017
Raymond A. Gallagher, age 94, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of 47 years of the late Cecelia S. Gallagher, passed away peacefully Friday, March 3, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born and raised in the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, son of the late Anthony and Nora Gallagher, he had been a proud lifelong resident...
Mircea Manicatide
Feb 28, 2017
Mircea (Micky) Manicatide of Fairfield, CT and Penobscot, ME, passed away February 28, 2017 at St. Vincent's hospital at the age of 78. Micky was born in Bucharest, Romania to the late Theodore Manicatide, an accomplished amateur artist, and Florica (Mary) Manicatide. He grew up in postwar Europe and Turkey, and attended Institut La Villan in Switzerland. An ROTC student...
Ruth Louise Nuccitelli
Feb 27, 2017
Ruth L. Nuccitelli, died peacefully at home in Fairfield surrounded by her family on Monday, February 27, 2017 at the age of 93. She was born in Bridgeport on February 25, 1924, the daughter of the late Francis and Patricia Rich. Ruth worked for the Fairfield Board of Education. She was very active at Black Rock Congregational Church where she...
Anthony M. Iorio
Feb 25, 2017
Anthony M. Iorio, age 29, of White Plains, New York, loving and devoted son of Jennie V. Iorio, passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 following a courageous battle with a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Anthony was born in the Bronx, New York on December 11, 1987 and had been a Norwalk resident since 2008. He recently received his...
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