Obituaries
Grant E. Matthews
Feb 8, 2016
Grant E. Matthews, husband of Charlotte (Tillman), son of the late Walter and Edith Matthews, passed away on Monday, February 8th at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport. I addition to his loving wife, companion, and friend of 58 years, he is survived by his children, Bruce and Lynn, and her husband, Paul, of Stratford. Grant was predeceased by his...
Roberta R. Riordan
Feb 5, 2016
Roberta R. Riordan of Milford and Clinton, Connecticut died in her home on Friday, February 5, 2016. She was 74. Roberta was the wife of William J. Riordan (1938-2011), the former CEO of St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, and the mother of two sons, William Jr. and Robert. The Riordans were residents of Southport for over 30 years. Roberta...
Margaret M. Martire
Feb 3, 2016
Margaret M. Martire, age 96, of Fairfield, beloved wife of 60 years of Gregory Martire, passed away peacefully with her family at her side Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at the CT Hospice in Branford. Born in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late Angelo and Maria Giovanniello she had been a Fairfield resident since 1974. Mrs. Martire graduated from the...
Dennis Wasson
Feb 1, 2016
Dennis Wasson, MD of Fairfield, died peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on February 1, 2016. He was 82 years old and is survived by his loving wife Ellen, and their four children: Tara and husband Jeff Moxham, Roger, Ann and husband Geoffrey Coley, Katherine and husband Nicholas Morris, all in whom he felt love and pride. He,...
Helene C. O'Hara
Feb 1, 2016
Helene C. O'Hara, age 80, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Monday February 1, 2016 in her home. Born in Bridgeport the daughter of the late Adolph and Helen Brazis, she had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. A graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School, she was employed as an administrative assistant for local businesses including Gilroy & Gilhuly and also worked...
Alphonse Mario Pia
Feb 1, 2016
Alphonse Mario Pia, age 93 of Huntington, formerly of Stamford, beloved husband of 67 years of the late Theresa M. Pia, passed away peacefully Monday, February 1, 2016 at Griffin Hospital. Born in Stamford, the son of the late Jerry and Angelina Gulla, he had been a lifelong Stamford resident prior to relocating to Huntington in 1983. A graduate of...
William (Bill) Rice
Jan 30, 2016
William (Bill) Rice, age 59 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 30, 2016 at the CT Hospice, Branford. Born in Miles City, Montana, the son of the late Dr. Frank and Kathleen Rice, he was raised in Fairfield and had been a lifelong area resident. Bill graduated from Andrew Warde High School and received his Associates Degree from the...
James Sigurd Swendsen
Jan 28, 2016
Elder James Sigurd Swendsen, age 96, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Eleanor Swendsen, went to be with the Lord Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Shelton Lakes. Born in Aniwa, WI the son of the late Sigurd and Elsie Swendsen, he had been a Fairfield resident for 60 years. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II...
Dale Elise Lamberty
Jan 24, 2016
Dale Elise Lamberty, age 69 of Westport, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Norwalk Hospital. Born in Long Island the daughter of the late Dolores Cutler Wollam and Nat Cutler, she had been a Westport resident for 48 years. Dale graduated from college in New Paltz, NY, and later proudly received a nursing degree from St. Vincent's College...
Edward John Erazmus
Jan 24, 2016
Edward John Erazmus, age 85, of Fairfield passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family including his beloved wife of 56 years Helen Stockwell Erazmus on Sunday, January 24, 2016. Born in Wallington, NJ the son of the late Frank and Katarzyna Erazmus, he had been a Fairfield resident for the last 56 years. Edward served in the...
Richard Newcomb Maher
Jan 24, 2016
Richard Newcomb (Dick) Maher passed away peacefully on January 24th, 2016 after a period of declining health. He was 86 years old. Dick was born on May 30, 1929 in Davenport, Iowa, the third of six children of F.D. (Bud) Maher and Jane Lane Maher. After graduation from Immaculate Conception High School in Cedar Rapids IA he entered the U.S....
Warren Thomas Long
Jan 23, 2016
Warren Thomas Long, age 34 of Fairfield, beloved husband of Leslie Shevlin Long and loving dad to Warren "Jude" Long, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 23, 2016 surrounded by his loving family following a courageous and inspiring battle with cancer. Born in Greenwich, Warren had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. He was a graduate of Fairfield High School and received...
Carol A. Kuhl
Jan 23, 2016
Carol A. Kuhl, age 79, of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Jewish Home for the Elderly. Born in Stamford, the daughter of the late Wesley and Mae Kuhl Miller, she was raised in Stratford and had been a Fairfield resident for many years. Mrs. Kuhl was employed at the American Surgical Company. She was a member...
Ryan Christian Van Zandt
Jan 21, 2016
Ryan Christian Van Zandt, age 25, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 21, 2016, following a courageous battle with uveal melanoma, a rare form of cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bridgeport, Ryan had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. He was a graduate of Fairfield Ludlowe High School, where he was a...
Seda Kochian
Jan 21, 2016
Seda Kochian of Fairfield, beloved wife of 60 years of Varujan Kochian, passed away peacefully in her home Thursday January 21, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Sivas, Turkey, she had been a Fairfield resident since 1981. Mrs. Kochian was a talented and gifted seamstress, she worked for many years at the Plumed Serpent Bridal Shop in Westport...
Mary Jane Fitzpatrick
Jan 21, 2016
Mary Jane Fitzpatrick, age 88, of Fairfield passed away Thursday evening, January 21, 2016 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport the daughter of the late John and Marion Fitzpatrick, she had been a lifelong area resident. A graduate of Manhattanville College in Purchase, NY, Mary Jane taught in the Bridgeport School system for many years, and later in...
Edward Lesko
Jan 19, 2016
Edward Lesko, age 95 of Bridgeport, beloved husband of over 67 years of Lillian Fazekas Lesko passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at St. Vincent's Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in New York State, Mr. Lesko moved to the Black Rock section of Bridgeport in 1927 living right next door to the Black Rock Congregational Church in which...
Shirley Bulkley Meeker
Jan 19, 2016
Shirley Bulkley Meeker, 88, "I'm almost 89.", beloved wife of 64 years of the late Glenn D. Meeker, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at the Jewish Home for the Elderly. Born at her home in Fairfield the daughter of the late Earle and Lillian (Banks) Bulkley, she was raised in Fairfield then lived in Westport and Easton prior...
Robert John Thompson
Jan 18, 2016
Robert "Bob" John Thompson, age 72, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Ellen Thompson, passed away peacefully at home Monday January 18, 2016. He is predeceased by his parents Raymond and Dorothy Thompson. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Thompson, 2 daughters, Kimberly Martin and Scott, and Amy Curran and Jason Rotzal, 2 brothers, Raymond "Duke" Thompson, and Ronald Thompson,...
Margaret Perry (Peg) Clark
Jan 17, 2016
Margaret Perry Clark (Peg), of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Burr Perry, Sr. and Margaret Perry, she had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. A graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School, Mrs. Clark's career in elementary education spanned many years. She taught at Grasmere Elementary School in...
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