Obituaries
Dorothy L. Parkes
Sep 7, 2016
Dorothy L. Parkes, age 93, formerly of Fairfield, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, September 7, 2016. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Rudolph and Marion Erdman, Dorothy was a native of CT, and she spent 45 years of her life in Fairfield, before moving to FL in 1997. Dorothy, a resident of Country Side Lakes in Port Orange, FL,...
Robert Kaps
Sep 6, 2016
He always clapped first. He always clapped the loudest. And he was always the last to stop clapping. Bobby Kaps was life's biggest fan. And on September 6th, Bobby passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his wife Mo and his children-Nicole (22) and Miles (17). He is survived by his mother Joan Kaps and brother Rick Kaps. Born in...
Marilyn Carpenter Mceachern
Sep 5, 2016
Marilyn Carpenter McEachern, age 87 went home to be with the Lord Monday, September 5, 2016 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late John and Catherine Carpenter she lived her early life in Black Rock and most of her adult life in Fairfield. She graduated from Bassick High School in 1946 and attended Weylister...
Estelle Herold Flack
Sep 3, 2016
Estelle Herold Flack, "Stellie," of Southport, died Saturday, Sept. 3, 2016, just two months after her 90th birthday. She was the daughter of Melora D. Herold and Paul J. Herold. The loving mother of three daughters, she is pre-deceased by her daughter Margaret T. Flack and is survived by her daughter Elisabeth B. Flack, "Lisa," and Lisa's husband Carl Wieberg,...
David M. Crawford
Aug 28, 2016
David M. Crawford, of Southport, CT, born in Philadelphia on January 5, 1916, passed away peacefully on August 28th surrounded by family and friends. He is survived by his beloved wife of 69 years, Elizabeth, four children, Thomas M. Crawford, David, M. Crawford, Jr., Barbara Crawford Snyder and Elizabeth Spencer, six grandchildren and two great grand children. He graduated from...
Aline Cornwall Gillies
Aug 27, 2016
Aline Cornwall Gillies, of Southport CT died peacefully on Friday, August 26, 2016 in her home. Aline was born in 1919 in Bridgeport, CT, daughter of the late Laurence M. Cornwall and Marian Paige. She graduated from Miss Porter's School in 1938, and in 1941 married James Perry Gillies, Jr. of Winnetka, IL. Aline and Jim moved to Fairfield in...
Anna M. Nevers
Aug 27, 2016
Anna M. Nevers, age 71, of Seymour, beloved wife of 52 years of Kenneth W. Nevers, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 27, 2016 in her home. Born in Bridgeport the daughter of the late Guy and Kay Caruso, she had been a Seymour resident for many years. She was a graduate of St. Ambrose Parochial School and Warren Harding High...
Rev. Msgr. Edward J. Scull
Aug 26, 2016
The Rev. Msgr. Edward J. Scull, age 90, of Brookfield, the retired Pastor of St. Pius X Church in Fairfield, passed away peacefully, Friday August 26, 2016. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late Joseph and Marguerite Scull, he was a graduate of Central High School in Bridgeport and St. Thomas Seminary in Bloomfield. Msgr. Scull was ordained to...
Donna Lee Fenton
Aug 22, 2016
Donna Lee Fenton, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully in her home Monday, August 22, 2016. Born in Stamford the daughter of the late Marcella Hoffman, she had been a Fairfield resident for the last 8 years. Donna dedicated her life to the caring of others, serving as a Certified Nurses Assistant for over 30 years. She will be fondly remembered...
John A. Maclean
Aug 20, 2016
John A. MacLean, age 76, of Fairfield, Connecticut and Hobe Sound, Florida, and beloved husband of Carol Devine, died on August 20, 2016, after a long illness. Born on July 9, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio, he was a long-time resident of Connecticut. John graduated from Ottawa Hills High School, where he was an avid football player and swimmer. John is...
Jean H. Whitney
Aug 18, 2016
Jean Whitney of Southport, CT, mother of daughters Neile Whitney of Poolesville, MD and Daren Stevenson of Chevy Chase, MD, and sons Alex Whitney of New York, NY and Toby Whitney of Seattle, WA, died peacefully on Thursday, August 18, 2016 following a brief illness. A memorial service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Southport, CT on Saturday,...
Guadalupe Aguilar
Aug 16, 2016
It is with profound sadness that the family of Guadalupe Aguilar announces that their beloved departed this life to rest with her Heavenly Father, on August 15, 2016, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Her devotion to her family and firm belief in the Lord gave her strength and peace. Guadalupe, age 70, was born in Bolivia. She will be...
Bruno Engl
Aug 13, 2016
Bruno Engl, age 84, a longtime resident of Wilton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13, 2016 after a long illness. Bruno was born in Backnang, Germany on March 18, 1932 where he lived until he immigrated as a young man to Australia. He eventually came to the United States in 1961 and opened his business, The Foreign Car Service...
Kevin T. Taylor
Aug 6, 2016
Kevin T. Taylor, age 64, of Fairfield, passed away August 6, 2016, after a brief illness. Born in Bridgeport, he was a lifelong area resident. Kevin graduated Roger Ludlow and Norwalk Community College. He loved the outdoors, spending time with his horse and watching football. He was pre-deceased by his father Calvin. Survivors include his mother Dorothy Meehan Taylor, a...
Robert Kenneth O'Rourke
Aug 6, 2016
Robert Kenneth O'Rourke, age 88, a longtime Fairfield resident and beloved husband of the late Joan Kathleen O'Rourke, died peacefully Saturday, August 6, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Born January 29, 1928 in Bridgeport, CT, to the late Robert Everett O'Rourke and Eleanor Mahoney O'Rourke, he was raised in Bridgeport. He attended St. Augustine School, graduated from...
Carol Petkus Duggan
Aug 5, 2016
Carol Petkus Duggan, Mother, Grandmother, Mentor, Friend, Educational Activist, Business Professional and Master Gardener Carol peacefully left our world on Friday, August 05, 2016. Carol was a Fairfield resident for over 45 years. Carol was born and raised in Jersey City, NJ, on January 22, 1943. Daughter of the late Helen A. and Nicodemus Petkus and sister of the late...
John R. Marini
Jul 23, 2016
John R. Marini, age 60, of Shelton, entered into eternal rest on July 23rd after a brief illness. Born in the Bronx, he spent most of his adult life in Connecticut. He held a number of positions in Facility Management, most recently at Harlem Hospital in NYC. He was a passionate man who dearly loved his family and friends, and...
Benjamin J. Jasko
Jul 20, 2016
Benjamin J. Jasko, age 82, of Fairfield, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Bridgeport Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on July 10, 1934 to the late Benjamin and Estelle Jasko of Staten Island. He was a graduate of Bishop Loughlin High School in Brooklyn and attended Cooper Union in New York. Ben served in the...
Robert Lamson
Jul 19, 2016
Robert B. Lamson, Sr., age 67, of Palm Bay, Florida passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on Tuesday, July 19, 2016. Bob was the son of the late George and Anne Lamson. Born in Norwalk, CT on July 20, 1948, Bob grew up in Westport until he was drafted into the United States Army, where he served...
Marjorie Filippone
Jul 18, 2016
Marjorie Filippone, age 85, a longtime Fairfield resident, beloved wife of the late Louis Filippone, passed away peacefully Monday, July 18, 2016. Survivors include her three sons, Frank of Fairfield, Al of Darien, and Marc of Norwalk , grandchildren Ryan, Giovanni, Rosalie and Melanie and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her sister Eleanor Adams of Fairfield. A...
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