Obituaries
William (Bill) Rice
Jan 30, 2016
William (Bill) Rice, age 59 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 30, 2016 at the CT Hospice, Branford. Born in Miles City, Montana, the son of the late Dr. Frank and Kathleen Rice, he was raised in Fairfield and had been a lifelong area resident. Bill graduated from Andrew Warde High School and received his Associates Degree from the...
James Sigurd Swendsen
Jan 28, 2016
Elder James Sigurd Swendsen, age 96, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Eleanor Swendsen, went to be with the Lord Thursday, January 28, 2016 at Shelton Lakes. Born in Aniwa, WI the son of the late Sigurd and Elsie Swendsen, he had been a Fairfield resident for 60 years. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II...
Dale Elise Lamberty
Jan 24, 2016
Dale Elise Lamberty, age 69 of Westport, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 24, 2016 at Norwalk Hospital. Born in Long Island the daughter of the late Dolores Cutler Wollam and Nat Cutler, she had been a Westport resident for 48 years. Dale graduated from college in New Paltz, NY, and later proudly received a nursing degree from St. Vincent's College...
Richard Newcomb Maher
Jan 24, 2016
Richard Newcomb (Dick) Maher passed away peacefully on January 24th, 2016 after a period of declining health. He was 86 years old. Dick was born on May 30, 1929 in Davenport, Iowa, the third of six children of F.D. (Bud) Maher and Jane Lane Maher. After graduation from Immaculate Conception High School in Cedar Rapids IA he entered the U.S....
Edward John Erazmus
Jan 24, 2016
Edward John Erazmus, age 85, of Fairfield passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family including his beloved wife of 56 years Helen Stockwell Erazmus on Sunday, January 24, 2016. Born in Wallington, NJ the son of the late Frank and Katarzyna Erazmus, he had been a Fairfield resident for the last 56 years. Edward served in the...
Warren Thomas Long
Jan 23, 2016
Warren Thomas Long, age 34 of Fairfield, beloved husband of Leslie Shevlin Long and loving dad to Warren "Jude" Long, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 23, 2016 surrounded by his loving family following a courageous and inspiring battle with cancer. Born in Greenwich, Warren had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. He was a graduate of Fairfield High School and received...
Carol A. Kuhl
Jan 23, 2016
Carol A. Kuhl, age 79, of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016 at the Jewish Home for the Elderly. Born in Stamford, the daughter of the late Wesley and Mae Kuhl Miller, she was raised in Stratford and had been a Fairfield resident for many years. Mrs. Kuhl was employed at the American Surgical Company. She was a member...
Seda Kochian
Jan 21, 2016
Seda Kochian of Fairfield, beloved wife of 60 years of Varujan Kochian, passed away peacefully in her home Thursday January 21, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Sivas, Turkey, she had been a Fairfield resident since 1981. Mrs. Kochian was a talented and gifted seamstress, she worked for many years at the Plumed Serpent Bridal Shop in Westport...
Ryan Christian Van Zandt
Jan 21, 2016
Ryan Christian Van Zandt, age 25, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 21, 2016, following a courageous battle with uveal melanoma, a rare form of cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Born in Bridgeport, Ryan had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. He was a graduate of Fairfield Ludlowe High School, where he was a...
Mary Jane Fitzpatrick
Jan 21, 2016
Mary Jane Fitzpatrick, age 88, of Fairfield passed away Thursday evening, January 21, 2016 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport the daughter of the late John and Marion Fitzpatrick, she had been a lifelong area resident. A graduate of Manhattanville College in Purchase, NY, Mary Jane taught in the Bridgeport School system for many years, and later in...
Shirley Bulkley Meeker
Jan 19, 2016
Shirley Bulkley Meeker, 88, "I'm almost 89.", beloved wife of 64 years of the late Glenn D. Meeker, passed away peacefully Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at the Jewish Home for the Elderly. Born at her home in Fairfield the daughter of the late Earle and Lillian (Banks) Bulkley, she was raised in Fairfield then lived in Westport and Easton prior...
Edward Lesko
Jan 19, 2016
Edward Lesko, age 95 of Bridgeport, beloved husband of over 67 years of Lillian Fazekas Lesko passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at St. Vincent's Medical Center following a brief illness. Born in New York State, Mr. Lesko moved to the Black Rock section of Bridgeport in 1927 living right next door to the Black Rock Congregational Church in which...
Robert John Thompson
Jan 18, 2016
Robert "Bob" John Thompson, age 72, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Ellen Thompson, passed away peacefully at home Monday January 18, 2016. He is predeceased by his parents Raymond and Dorothy Thompson. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Thompson, 2 daughters, Kimberly Martin and Scott, and Amy Curran and Jason Rotzal, 2 brothers, Raymond "Duke" Thompson, and Ronald Thompson,...
Margaret Perry (Peg) Clark
Jan 17, 2016
Margaret Perry Clark (Peg), of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Burr Perry, Sr. and Margaret Perry, she had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. A graduate of Roger Ludlowe High School, Mrs. Clark's career in elementary education spanned many years. She taught at Grasmere Elementary School in...
Catherine (Kay) Leger
Jan 16, 2016
Catherine Ross Leger (Kay), age 77, of Shelton, formerly of Fairfield, beloved wife of 57 years of Clarence (Chuck) Leger, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016 at St. Vincent's Medical Center with family by her side. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Charles and Emily Ross. She was a parishioner at St. Margaret Mary Alacoque Church, Shelton and...
Veronica M. Martini
Jan 15, 2016
Veronica M. Martini, beloved wife of Leonard J. Martini of nearly 54 years, passed away peacefully in her home in Fairfield on Friday, January 15, 2016. Born in Ozone Park, Queens, New York on May 21, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Emily Harding Battey and Harold William Battey. She married Leonard J. Martini on August 18, 1962...
Anna R. Sevitski R. Sevitski
Jan 13, 2016
Anna Rita Sevitski, 99, of Fairfield, CT, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in her home with her devoted family by her side. Anna was born in 1916 to her parents Louis and Erminia DeBellis. She was raised in Hazelton, PA along with 8 brothers and sisters, sharing a lifetime of experience growing up together. Anna was startled by...
Eileen Mary Fernous
Jan 12, 2016
Eileen Mary Fernous, age 74 of Trumbull, formerly of Fairfield, beloved wife of 51 years of Louis F. Fernous, Jr., passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Rockville, Center, NY the daughter of the late Thomas and Winifird Blenn, she had been a Fairfield resident for 30 years prior to her recent relocation to...
Mary Morris Hodgman
Jan 8, 2016
Mary Morris Hodgman passed away on Jan 8, 2016, at her home in Southport, CT, at the age of 84. She was the daughter of William Samuel and Virginia Thieme Morris. She was predeceased by her parents and older sibling, William S Morris III. She married Thomas Fee Hodgman in 1955, in Rye, NY. He survives her. Their homes were:...
Robert L. Barnum
Jan 7, 2016
Robert L. Barnum, age 87 of Fairfield, beloved husband of 65 years of Helen K. Barnum, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2016. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late Edwin and Bertha Barnum, he had been a Fairfield resident for most of his life. Bob graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School, class of 1945, where he played on the...
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