Obituaries
Eugene J Richter
Aug 1, 2015
Eugene J. Richter, beloved husband of Nancy, was welcomed into heaven on Saturday, August 1st. Gene celebrated 54 loving years with Nancy and is survived by their five children, their spouses and grandchildren: Paul, his wife, Margaret, and their sons Matthew and Jack; Bob, his wife, Andrea, and their children Stephanie (and her husband Neil and new baby on the...
Lawrence R Jursch
Jul 30, 2015
Lawrence R. Jursch, age 97 of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Beatrice Jursch, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in the Bronx, NY on October 22, 1917 the son of the late Louis and Madeline Jursch, he was raised in the Bronx and had been a Fairfield resident since 1949. He met and married his...
Joan Kathleen O'Rourke
Jul 28, 2015
Joan Kathleen (Garrity) O'Rourke, age 86 of Fairfield, beloved wife of Robert Kenneth O'Rourke passed away peacefully in her home Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Born June 10, 1929 in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Frank and Florence (Signor) Garrity she had been a Fairfield resident for most of her life. Joan was an active member of the Fairfield community;...
Stephen Thornley Bowers
Jul 26, 2015
Mr. Stephen Thornley Bowers, 53, a longtime Fairfield resident, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, July 26, 2015 at Yale-New Haven Hospital after a long, courageous battle with cardiac disease. Steve was born on October 18, 1961 in Norwalk, Ohio to the late Reverend Theodore W. Bowers and the recently deceased Carolyn Thornley Bowers. He graduated from...
Byron Clarence Phelps
Jul 23, 2015
Byron C. Phelps, age 91, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Betty Jane Phelps, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 23, 2015. Byron was born in Zanesville, Ohio, and raised in New Haven before moving to Fairfield. He enlisted in the United States Army during WWII mainly in the European Theatre where he served as a scout. Byron was also...
Clifford B Larson
Jul 19, 2015
Clifford Larson, age 82 of Hamden, formerly of Easton, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at the Connecticut Hospice, Branford. Born July 22, 1932 to the late Sigurd and Bertha (Rostin) Larson in Jamaica, New York, Clifford spent his childhood years in Manchester, New Hampshire. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. For over 35 years he...
Elinor A Heck
Jul 16, 2015
HECK, Elinor. The family of Elinor Hughes Heck mourns the loss of our beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She died suddenly and peacefully at her home in Southport, CT on July 16, 2015. She will be remembered by all for her devotion to her family, her selfless contributions to helping others, her inner strength and constant gracious poise, her love...
Barbara Jeanne Cofield
Jul 11, 2015
Barbara Jeanne (Dillon) Cofield, born December 30, 1935 to Lula and Thomas Dillon in Washington, Indiana. She was a graduate of Washington High School and Indiana University where she became a member of Chi Omega. With advanced studies at University of Maryland and Southern Connecticut, she was a Speech Pathologist with Montgomery County Public Schools Maryland, and retired from Fairfield...
Robert Nicholas Deaky
Jul 9, 2015
Robert N. Deaky, age 52, of Fairfield, beloved son of Robert and Joan Deaky passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport, Rob had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. He graduated from Andrew Warde High School and was employed as a service technician for various oil companies including Turnpike Furnace, Kaufman Fuel and Gault Energy. Rob...
Madison Julienne Bradshaw
Jul 9, 2015
Madison Julienne Bradshaw, beloved daughter, granddaughter, sister, niece, cousin and friend, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015. Born in Bridgeport, Madison had been a Shelton resident for most of her life prior to moving to Seymour. She loved music, taking walks through the woods and spending time with her family and friends. Madison had a gift for writing and recently...
Geoffrey K Gardner
Jul 9, 2015
Geoffrey K. Gardner, age 33, of Stratford, beloved son of Kenneth and Judi Gardner, passed away suddenly Thursday, July 9, 2015. His beloved daughter, Mikayla Kershaw-Gardner; two loving sisters, Tracy Betzig-Dottori and her husband Jim of Branford and Amy daSilva and her husband Bill of Milford; an uncle Peter Dahl and his wife Cynthia; two cousins Kevin Dahl and Darren...
Dorothea M Willette
Jul 8, 2015
Dorothea 'Dot' Planeta Willette of Southport passed away suddenly Wednesday July 8, 2015 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. Born in West Warren, Massachusetts the daughter of the late Mabel & Walter Planeta. She was predeceased by her husband Ludger Willette, her sister Muriel Planeta Wells and her husband Charles, her great aunt Edith Fallon and her husband John. She...
Matthew John Merchant
Jul 6, 2015
Matthew John "Matt" Merchant passed suddenly on the morning of July 6th, 2015. Matt was born on December 13th, 1961 in Shaker Heights, OH. Matt attended Shaker Heights High School and received his BS from Miami University of Ohio. Matt then received his MBA from Case Western Reserve University. Since beginning his career at GE in 1999, Matt filled a...
Milton Enoch Forstrom
Jul 6, 2015
Milton Enoch Forstrom. age 88, of Fairfield passed away at The Carolton in Fairfield on July 6, 2015. He was the beloved husband of Jean Kruzshak Forstrom. Born in Bridgeport on March 2, l927, to the late Enok and Rosa Soderberg Forstrom, he attended and graduated Maplewood School and attended Bassick High School, where he played basketball and football before...
Marilyn S Russell
Jul 5, 2015
Marilyn Sullivan Russell, 81, beloved wife of the late Gilbert Ross Russell and longtime Fairfield resident went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 5th, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was an active member of Our Lady of the Assumption Church, the Gaelic American Club and AARP group at St. Thomas Church in Fairfield. She is survived by...
Patricia M Supan
Jul 5, 2015
Patricia M. Supan, age 74 of Fairfield, beloved wife of Joseph F. Supan, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015. She is also survived by her loving daughter Donna Schaefer and her husband Robert of Stratford and two cherished grandsons, Matthew and Daniel Schaefer. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions...
Gizella H Miklos
Jul 4, 2015
Gizella H. Miklos, age 86 of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2015 at St. Joseph's Care Center in Trumbull. Born in Hungary, Ms. Miklos had been a Fairfield area resident for many years. She was a nurse and had worked at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport. She will lovingly remembered as a caring and thoughtful lady who will...
Anne M Hallock
Jul 3, 2015
Anne M. Hallock, age 89 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Friday, July 3, 2015 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Danbury, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Susan Chernak and had been a Fairfield resident for most of her life. Anne was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose greatest joy was time spent...
Emelia B Osowski
Jun 24, 2015
Emelia B. Osowski, age 99, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late William Osowski, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Middlebrook Farms in Trumbull. Born and raised in Waterbury the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Bisiewicz, she had been a Fairfield resident for 48 years prior to moving to Trumbull. She...
John Joseph Novak
Jun 20, 2015
John Joseph Novak, Jr., age 68, a longtime Fairfield resident, alumnus of Fairfield University and Columbia Law School, and beloved husband of Karen Rose Novak died Saturday, June 20, 2015, while visiting family in Charleston, South Carolina. Mr. Novak was born the first son of John Joseph Novak and Anne O'Driscoll in the Astoria neighborhood of the New York City...
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