Obituaries
Michael Alrick Brown
Dec 16, 2019
Michael Alrick Brown (aka "Bunny"), age 59, of Bridgeport, CT, passed away at home on December 16, 2019. Michael was born in Manchester, Jamaica on January 9, 1960 to Myrtle Adassa Davis and George Samuel Brown. Michael was predeceased by - and is now reunited with - his mother Myrtle in 2014, whom he missed dearly. Michael's kind spirit and...
Dana L. Chaisson
Dec 13, 2019
Dana L. Chaisson, 43, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2019, at St. Vincent's Medical Center with family by her side. A lifelong resident of Fairfield, Dana was born on December 3, 1976. Dana was a 1994 graduate of Fairfield High School and attended Eastern Ct. State University. Dana was a true friend to all, with a beautiful smile...
George Edward Myers
Dec 10, 2019
George Edward Myers, age 76, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Jean (Sunderland) Myers, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. A hardworking husband, father, and friend, George shared immense love with those who were close to him. He proudly served in the United States Navy. George enjoyed traveling, skiing and sailing. He was a member of the...
Margaret Ashley Carroll
Dec 4, 2019
Margaret Ashley Carroll, wife of the late William J. Carroll, Sr. passed away on December 4, 2019 at the Carolton Convalescent Home a few days before her 97th birthday. Born in Bridgeport, Ct. the daughter of the late Ambrose and Mary McCullough Ashley, she had been a Fairfield resident for the last 70 years. She attended St. Augustine grammar school...
Rudolph A. Costello
Dec 4, 2019
Rudolph A. Costello, age 89, of Fairfield, beloved husband of 62 years to Carol Kenhart Costello, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late Anthony and Lucy Costello, he had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. A graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School, Rudy served in the United States...
Aurica J. Dewitt
Dec 4, 2019
Aurica DeWitt, age 88, of Shelton passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 4th. Born in Newark, New Jersey; she had lived in Fairfield since 1965. Aurica graduated from Katharine Gibbs and later ran Economy Printing with her husband, Dick, for more than 20 years. She was funny and sharp-witted, unshakable and strong. She was simultaneously no-nonsense and all nonsense in the...
Morna Kirkland Parelli
Dec 4, 2019
Morna M. Kirkland Parelli, age 75, of Milford, formerly of Fairfield, beloved wife of William Parelli, passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Gardner Heights Health Care Center, Shelton. Born in Dundee, Scotland, Morna immigrated to Connecticut at the age of 17. She and William enjoyed travelling throughout Europe and always looked forward to returning to her beloved Scotland....
Louis J. Green
Dec 3, 2019
Louis J. Green, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Virginia H. Green, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, December 3, 2019. Lou was born in Bridgeport, Ct. to Harold and Mae Green. He served in the U.S. Army and was wounded during World War II where he received the Purple Heart Medal. He was...
Joanne E. Stelmaszek
Nov 29, 2019
Joanne E. Stelmaszek, age 78, of Fairfield, beloved wife of Adam Stelmaszek, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, Friday, November 29, 2019 in her home. Born in Brooklyn, NY the daughter of the late William and Nellie Galinas, she had been a Fairfield resident for over 40 years. Joanne was deeply dedicated to bettering the lives of children....
Emma Burr Cathcart
Nov 29, 2019
Emma Burr (Shelton) Cathcart, age 91, of Fairfield, CT, beloved wife of the late Ernest J. Cathcart, passed away peacefully Friday, November 29, 2019 in her home. The daughter of the late Florence Jennings (Burr) and Philo Sherwood Shelton, she was a lifelong Fairfield resident. A graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School and Edgewood Park Junior College in Briarcliff Manor,...
Janice L. Fracassini
Nov 26, 2019
Janice L. Fracassini, age 90, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Philip P. Fracassini, passed away peacefully in her home, Tuesday, November 26, 2019. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Mildred Moore, she had been a Fairfield resident for most of her life. A graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School, her first career was as a fashion...
Delphine Virginia Lasley
Nov 25, 2019
Delphine Virginia Lasley was born Delphine (Del) Snarski on October 8, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan. She lived in many places in her life, including San Diego, California; Louisville, Kentucky; Shreveport, Louisiana; Atlanta, Georgia; Cincinnati, Ohio; Villa Hills, Kentucky; Wylie, Texas; and Fairfield, Connecticut. She was a wonderful mother to five children, grandmother to eight, and great-grandmother to twelve. She loved...
Ann A. Brophy
Nov 23, 2019
Ann A. Brophy, age 88, a Southport resident for more than 50 years and beloved wife of the late Charles G. Brophy, passed Saturday November 23, 2019 in Bridgeport Hospital. She was a resident of Stratford for the past three years. Born in Indianapolis to Dr. Harvey Mitchell Anthony and Ruth Leffler Anthony, Ann and her mother moved to...
David Edwin Hey
Nov 22, 2019
David Edwin Hey, age 69, of Foster City, CA, formerly of Fairfield, CT passed away suddenly on November 22, 2019. David had lived in California since 1989 and had worked in the promotions industry from the time of his moving there. He was the beloved son of the late Albert Edwin Hey and Eloise Stringer Hey, also of Fairfield. He...
Winifred E. Mckenna, Md
Nov 22, 2019
Winifred "Tona" McKenna (née McCrann), born on April 5, 1929, in Strokestown, County Roscommon, Ireland, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on Friday, November 22. Predeceased by her husband, Eugene R. McKenna Sr., she was the mother of Eugene R. McKenna, Jr., and the late Reverend Colin J. McKenna. She was the tenth of eleven children born to...
Sanford Jennings Wakeman, Jr.
Nov 20, 2019
Sanford Jennings Wakeman, Jr., age 81, of Fairfield, beloved husband of 50 years of Karen Ostrosky Wakeman, passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 20, 2019, surrounded by his family. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late Sanford J. Wakeman, Sr and Grace Dowlin Wakeman, he had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. He graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School in 1957...
Lynn Garris
Nov 18, 2019
Lynn Garris, 81, of Stratford CT, passed away on November 18, 2019. Lynn was born in Port Chester, NY on November 2, 1938 to Dorothy V. Humphreys Muller and Kenneth C. Muller, Sr. Lynn was pre-deceased tragically in 2003 by her daughter, Lori Dawn Garris, and also by her sister-in-law, Doris K. Muller in 2010. Lynn is survived by her...
Mary W. Landry
Nov 17, 2019
Beloved wife, mother and grandmother Mary Landry of Fairfield passed away peacefully surrounded by her immediate family on Sunday, November 17, 2019, at 82 years of age. Mary will be lovingly remembered by her three children, Joe (Colin), Hope (Errol) and Tom (Caragh) and her three grandchildren, Liam, Mazy and Violet. She is pre-deceased by her husband of 48 years,...
Dinesh Shantilal Shah
Nov 9, 2019
Dinesh Shantilal Shah passed away on Saturday, November 9, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He was the son of Shantilal Manilal Shah and Shantaben Amratlal Shah, husband of Anila, father of Saurin, father-in-law of Sara, and grandfather of Sarina and Priya, and is survived by his brothers, Ramesh and Dilip, and their families. Dinesh was born in May 1935, in the Nishapole/Zaveriwad...
Alexandra Demas Bakes
Nov 6, 2019
Alexandra Demas Bakes, beloved wife of Christos N. Bakes, passed away peacefully among her husband and close friends on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Alexandros and Ruby Demas, had been a lifelong area resident. She received her Registered Nurse Diploma from St. Vincent's School of Nursing, BS in Nursing from the University of...
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