Obituaries

Patricia  Rose Kadar

Patricia Rose Kadar

Aug 18, 2017

Patricia Rose Kadar, age 79, of Fairfield, CT and Cocoa, FL, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend, passed away peacefully at Bridgeport Hospital on August 18, 2017 after a short illness surrounded by her loving family. She was the cherished wife of Ronald Z. Kadar, Sr. for 62 years. Patricia was born in Bridgeport Hospital on July 25,...

Virginia  Anna Bartelloni

Virginia Anna Bartelloni

Aug 18, 2017

Virginia Anna (Hurteau) Bartelloni, age 89 of Easton,CT; beloved wife of 67 years to Peter J. Bartelloni MD, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2017 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Alburg, VT, the daughter of the late Frank and Anna Hurteau. She was a graduate of The Bishop DeGoesbriand Jeanne Mance School of Nursing, Burlington,...

Stephen  S. Charles

Stephen S. Charles

Aug 18, 2017

Stephen S. Charles, age 66, of Fairfield, beloved husband of 37 years of Debra G. Charles, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017 in his home. Born in Waterloo, Iowa, the son of the late Robert and Mary Charles, he had been a Fairfield resident for over 20 years. Stephen graduated from Regis University in Denver. He was a Managing Director...

Gioia  Frassinelli Riccio

Gioia Frassinelli Riccio

Aug 17, 2017

Gioia Frassinelli Riccio, a lifelong resident of the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, died Thursday, just days after her 89th birthday. Gioia graduated from Southern Connecticut State University, where she made several lifelong friends who continued to meet regularly for lunch well into their 80s. As "Miss Frassinelli," she taught second grade for two years in Fairfield, then moved to...

Robert  M. Butler

Robert M. Butler

Aug 16, 2017

Robert M. Butler, age 84 of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Marianne (Schick) Butler, passed away Wednesday, August 16 with his family by his side. Born in Bridgeport, son of the late Morton and Mildred Butler, he had been a Fairfield resident since 1945. He graduated from Nathan Hale Elementary School, Suffield Academy and received a BS in Business...

Holly  Boston Routhier

Holly Boston Routhier

Aug 14, 2017

Holly Boston Routhier, age 51, of Fairfield, loving wife, mother, daughter and sister, passed away tragically Monday, August 14, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. Born in Norwalk, Holly had been a Fairfield resident for almost all of her life. She was a 1984 graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School and received a Bachelor of...

Rose Mauro

Rose Mauro

Aug 11, 2017

Rose Mauro, 93, of Fairfield, CT passed peacefully on August 11, 2017 with her family by her side. Rose was a typesetter for the Town Crier Newspaper in Fairfield and the Westport News. She enjoyed volunteering at the Westport Country Playhouse and was a voting poll moderator for the Town of Fairfield for many years. She was also a member...

Rosemary  Adelene Smith

Rosemary Adelene Smith

Aug 9, 2017

Rosemary Adelene Smith, 87, a long time resident of Fairfield, Peacefully left this Earth for Heaven on August 9th 2017, Peacefully with her children at her side. Born October 15th 1929 she was the daughter of Robert and Katherine Haskins of Savoy Mass. After graduating high school Rosemary worked at General Electric in Pittsfield Ma. She married Barry Smith of...

Hilary  J. Wade

Hilary J. Wade

Aug 8, 2017

Hilary J. Wade of Southport passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Roy and Rose Swanson, she had been a Fairfield/Southport resident for most of her life. Hilary was a regular attendee of services at Black Rock Church in Fairfield. She is survived by two sisters, Diana and...

Carolyn  K. Tommins

Carolyn K. Tommins

Aug 5, 2017

Mrs. Carolyn K. Tommins, of Fairfield, CT, formerly of Rockville Centre, NY, Ocean Ridge, FL and Rosendale, NY, passed away peacefully at her home on August 5, 2017, surrounded by family after a long illness. She was pre-deceased by her husband of 61 years, John F Tommins Sr. She was born in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn on April 29, 1929, where...

Joseph  R. Konkol

Joseph R. Konkol

Aug 3, 2017

Joseph R. Konkol, age 86, of Fairfield, beloved husband of nearly 57 years of Viola (Francisco) Konkol, passed away Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Dickson City, PA the son of the late Joseph and Josephine Konkol, he had been a Fairfield resident since 1965. Mr. Konkol proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War...

Julius  George Kerekes,  Jr.

Julius George Kerekes, Jr.

Aug 1, 2017

Julius George Kerekes Jr., age 89 of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Stella Kerekes, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bridgeport on January ll, 1928, he was the son of the late Julius George Kerekes Sr. and the late Mary Kerekes. He graduated from Bassick High School, earned...

Byron  F. Campbell

Byron F. Campbell

Aug 1, 2017

Byron F. Campbell, age 48, of Trumbull, went home to be with the Lord suddenly on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 while working in Boston, MA. Born in Hattiesburg, MS, Byron came to Fairfield in 1982 and had resided in Trumbull for the last 20 years. He was a graduate of Andrew Warde High School and The Institute of Audio Research...

Margaret  Howard Fitzpatrick

Margaret Howard Fitzpatrick

Jul 31, 2017

Margaret (Howard) Fitzpatrick, age 99, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Thomas A. Fitzpatrick, passed away peacefully Monday, July 31, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport, one of 6 children to the late John and Anna Howard, she had been a life long Fairfield resident. Mrs. Fitzpatrick graduated from Bassick High School and the Butler Business School. She...

Lawrence  Joseph Munley

Lawrence Joseph Munley

Jul 31, 2017

Lawrence J. (Larry) Munley, age 89 of Stratford, beloved husband of the late Alice V. Munley, passed away peacefully Monday, July 31, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Dickson City, PA the son of the late Lawrence and Susan Munley, he was a resident of Fairfield prior to moving to Stratford in 1973. Larry was a World War II U.S....

Margaret  Mary (Mearah)  Marqua

Margaret Mary (Mearah) Marqua

Jul 30, 2017

Margret Mary Marqua, born December 19th, 1957 was the fifth of eight siblings born to Charles and Mary Marqua. She is survived by five of her siblings: Catherine, Charles, Richard, Joseph and Matthew. Her childhood friends knew her as Margie and later she became known to her friends as Mearah. Mearah was a ballet dancer and athlete, medical intuitive, healer,...

Barbara  Joan Scalo

Barbara Joan Scalo

Jul 29, 2017

Barbara Joan (Hyde) Scalo, 82, of Easton, CT passed away at home on July 29, 2017. Born in Providence, RI on August 8, 1934, to Arthur and Grace (Wright) Hyde, Barbara was raised and grew up in Lincoln, RI surrounded by her extended family. At an early age she showed artistic talent and went on to win multiple state and...

Amy  Fels Pyle

Amy Fels Pyle

Jul 26, 2017

Amy was born in St. Louis Missouri to Ronald and Ruth Fels on January 31, 1964. She attended Southern Missouri State University where she received a Fine Arts and Graphic Design degree (BFA). She worked in Providence, RI for Gilbert Design Associates for 3 years. Amy moved to New York City and worked with Marcus Ratliff for 10 years. Amy...

Raymond Brian Andrews, M.D.

Raymond Brian Andrews, M.D.

Jul 25, 2017

Raymond Brian Andrews, age 62, of Southport, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on July 22, 2017 following a two-year courageous battle with cancer. Ray grew up in Queens, New York, along with his brother and sister. He graduated from Colgate University in 1975 and University of Arizona Medical School in 1981. He then pursued residencies in both Internal...

Christy  Elliott Vaporis

Christy Elliott Vaporis

Jul 24, 2017

Christy E. Vaporis, age 22, of Fairfield, beloved daughter of Cynthia (Link) Vaporis and Craig Vaporis, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 in Miami, FL following a courageous battle with addiction. Born in Norwalk, Christy had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. She was a 2012 graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School. Christy was a gifted and creative artist and won...