Local obituaries for Seymour, New Haven County in Connecticut.
Peter Aordkian
Mar 1, 2014
Peter Aordkian died on March 1st, 2014. He was born in Bridgeport, CT, on June 4, 1927. He was the son of the late Misak and Satenig Dinehanian Aordkian. Peter was the husband of Barbara Anderson Aordkian. He grew up in Naugatuck and graduated from Naugatuck High School. He served two years in the US Navy after WWII. Peter...
Esther Jane Hopkins
Mar 1, 2014
Esther Jane Hopkins, 87, of Shelton entered into rest on Saturday, March 1, 2014 at Hewitt Health Care of Shelton. Esther was born in Shelton on December 11, 1926 the beloved daughter of the late Herbert J. and Mabel Killingbeck Hopkins. She attended the Church of the Good Shepherd of Shelton and was a lifelong resident. Esther was a...
James Dolan
Feb 23, 2014
James "Jimmy" Dolan of Seymour died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at the Veterans Administration Health Center in West Haven, CT. Born July 6, 1936 at Bridgeport Hospital to the late James A. and Eunice Yarosh Dolan, both of Seymour, Jimmy was also predeceased by sister, Judith Dolan Giaimo. He is survived by sons,...
Betty Dusch
Feb 14, 2014
Betty Louise Dusch, age 78, of Oxford, the beloved wife of the late Thomas L. Dusch entered into rest peacefully at Shady Knoll Health Care of Seymour on Friday, February 14, 2014. Betty was born in Miami, FL on March 27, 1935, the beloved daughter of the late Roy Bishop. She owned her own ceramic studio in Oxford where...

Marjorie Miller
Jan 26, 2014
Marjorie (Marje) Miller, age 92,of Milford formally of Fairfield entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 26, 2014 peacefully at Connecticut Hospice Branford. She was born in Bridgeport, CT on April 29, 1921 the beloved daughter of the late Carl J. Sr. and Mary Kershner Miller. Marje was a communicant of St. Thomas Church of Fairfield. She was formally...
John Burnell,
Jan 26, 2014
John David Burnell, Sr., 73, of Seymour the beloved husband of Patricia Gibson Burnell for 55 years entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 26, 2014 peacefully at home. He was born in Colchester VT on July 13, 1940 the beloved son of the late Robert and Theresa Pecor Burnell. John was a retired carpet mechanic for BKM of...
James Jim" Mccauley
Jan 20, 2014
James "Big Jim" McCauley, age 82, of Beacon Falls, the beloved husband of Carol Pratt McCauley for 56 years, entered into rest peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 20, 2014 at St. Joseph Manor, Trumbull. He was born in Bridgeport on April 25, 1931, son of the late Milton and Margaret Collie McCauley. Jim graduated from...
Peter Mezger
Dec 25, 2013
Peter Mezger, age 72 of Oxford, the beloved husband of Beatriz Cisneros Mezger, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at his home with his loving family by his side. Peter was born in Stuttgart, Germany, on December 12, 1941, the son of the late Adolf and Helene Dadler Mezger. Peter came from Germany on the SS...
Margaret Hugya
Dec 24, 2013
Margaret M. (Peggy) Hugya, age 89, of Beacon Falls, formerly of Stratford, loving Mother and Grandmother, entered peacefully into eternal rest on Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Griffin Hospital with her loving family by her side. Peggy was born on June 20, 1924 in Bridgeport to the late Gertrude Reilly Malone and Daniel Malone. She was the wife of...
Rosemary Piccolo
Dec 20, 2013
Our beloved sister, Rosemary (Rosie) Martonak Piccolo, age 72, of Seymour, CT was escorted home by the angels on Friday, December 20, 2013 surrounded by her loving family while in the compassionate care of Vitas Hospice at Apple Rehab Shelton Lakes. Rosie was born on May 20, 1941 in Derby,CT. She was the daughter of the late Peter Martonak...
Odalia Navarrete
Nov 29, 2013
Odalia H. Navarrete, 65, of Ansonia, wife of Jose Navarrete entered into rest on Friday November 29, 2013 at her home peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Ecuador on December 27, 1947 daughter of the late Gerardo and Maria Villacis Avila. Odalia was a dress designer and was the owner of Odalia Fashions of Bridgeport....
Thomas Moran,
Nov 15, 2013
Thomas J. Moran Jr., Shelton, CT went home to his Lord, November 15, 2013. Born in Scranton, PA on January 25, 1928, the son of the late Thomas J. Moran Sr. and Florence Riley Moran, he leaves to celebrate his memory his children, Mary Beth Nelsen (Keith), Patricia Moran, Peggy Freeman (Patrick), Tom Moran, Michael Moran (Kate), Susan Kovacs;...
Michael Mahabir
Nov 13, 2013
Michael Mahabir, age 41, of Weston, entered into rest at Queens Hospital, Jamaica, NY on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. He was born in Trinidad on January 24, 1972, son of the late Joe and Rose Garib Mahabir. Michael was employed as a construction worker for the TSC Steel Construction Company of Westbury, LI, NY. Michael loved to fish, draw,...
Fern Michel
Nov 4, 2013
Fern M. (Bristol) Michel, 82, of Seymour the beloved wife of the late Edward J. Michel entered into eternal rest peacefully on Monday, November 4, 2013 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Derby, CT on September 10, 1931 the beloved daughter of the late William B. and Mary Fitzgerald Bristol. Fern enjoyed and cherished...
Rebecca Karlak
Oct 31, 2013
Rebecca (Becky) Rachel Karlak, beloved daughter of Michael and Martha Arey Karlak, the youngest of five children, died on Thursday, October 31, 2013 due to a car accident. Rebecca was born on February 3, 1988 at Griffin Hospital in Derby, Connecticut. She went to Seymour public schools and graduated from Seymour High School in 2006. Rebecca attended Naugatuck Valley...
Robert Foster
Oct 26, 2013
Robert H. Foster, age 86, of Oxford the beloved husband of the late Eleanor Olsen Foster entered into rest on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Griffin Hospital, Derby surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Derby, CT on October 12, 1927 the beloved son of the late Harry and Mildred Senger Foster. Bob was a communicant of...
Warren Ferdina
Oct 24, 2013
Warren Mantell Ferdina, 84, of Seymour the beloved husband of 60 years of Sylvia (Betty) Elizabeth Gazsi Ferdina entered into eternal rest unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, October 24 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Derby, CT on October 13, 1929 the beloved son of the late Ernst and Florence Mantell Ferdina. Warren was a...
Dominic Viglione,
Oct 21, 2013
Dominic Viglione, Sr., 84, of Seymour, the beloved husband of 59 years of Claire Espinola Viglione, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 21, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Lawrence, MA on August 11, 1929 the beloved son of Americo and Anne D'Angelo Viglione. Dominic was a devout communicant of the...
Bonnie Matthews
Oct 16, 2013
Bonnie Gordon Matthews, age 68, of Seymour, formerly of Bridgeport, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at her home. She was born in Lynn, MA on March 25, 1945, daughter of the late John and Genevieve Cossette Gordon. Bonnie was a Home Health Aide with the Woodfield Family Services. She was an avid homemaker who loved to garden,...
Vivian Blasko
Oct 13, 2013
Vivian Evelyn Blasko, age 84 of Southbury, formerly of Beacon Falls and Trumbull, beloved wife of 64 years to the late George Stephen Blasko, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Sunday, October 13, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Bridgeport on September 25, 1929, beloved daughter of the late Theodore...