Obituaries
Elizabeth Wallace
Aug 14, 2014
WALLACE - Elizabeth (Betsy) Badger lost her struggle with cancer surrounded by family on August 14. The daughter of Col. Thomas Badger III and Harriet Davis Badger, she was born February 22, 1941 in Henderson, North Carolina. After the Clark Street School and Henderson High School, she attended Queens College in Charlotte, North Carolina. Before her marriage to Robert Harrison...
Anne Campbell Wiswell
Aug 11, 2014
Anne Campbell Wiswell, age 25, died unexpectedly on August 11, 2014 in New York City. Annie was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, where she lived until 1992 when her family moved to Southport, Connecticut. After graduating from high school, Annie studied at both the New School and Hunter College in New York. From an early age Annie was a dedicated...
Nancy Elizabeth Thorne
Aug 4, 2014
Nancy Elizabeth Thorne of Wilton, beloved wife of the late Joseph P. Thorne, passed away Monday, August 4, 2014 at Danbury Hospital. Born July 20, 1931 in Bristol, PA the daughter of the late Harold and Adele Erb, she had been a resident of Wilton since 1967. Mrs. Thorne received her Bachelors Degree from Swarthmore College and worked as an...
Joan Jennings Finck
Aug 3, 2014
Joan Jennings Finck, age 84, a lifetime resident of Fairfield, beloved mother of three children and wife of the late Frederick Phillip Finck Jr., passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2014 after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. Born in Bridgeport, CT, daughter of the late Glover Sanford & Elizabeth Savard Jennings, she graduated from Fairfield schools and...
Shirley Frances Skoog
Jul 30, 2014
Shirley F. Skoog, age 94, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Harry L. Skoog, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at the CT Hospice, Branford. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Edward and Emily Zehnder, she had been a Fairfield resident for most of her life. A member for many years of First Church Congregational, she...
Kevin Travers Flynn
Jul 29, 2014
Kevin Travers Flynn, age 28, of Fairfield, beloved son of Holly Iannarone Flynn and James M. Flynn, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in New Haven, Kevin had been a lifelong Fairfield resident. He was a graduate of Andrew Warde High School, and was a dedicated volunteer at the Fairfield Public Library, the...
Thomas D. Corcoran
Jul 29, 2014
Thomas D. Corcoran, age 82, of Stratford, CT passed away on Tuesday, July 29th. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Molly Corcoran. She was the love of his life. They grew up together on James Street in Bridgeport. Tommy, as he was known, served our country with pride and distinction in the United States Army. He was stationed in...
Rev. Dr. Don R Studer
Jul 26, 2014
Rev. Dr. Don R. Studer, age 83, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Rev. Arlene B. Studer, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in North Canton, Ohio the son of the late Clair and Pauline Studer he had been a Fairfield resident for over 40 years. Rev. Dr. Studer received his Bachelors degree in Theology from Heidelberg...
Louis John Markoya
Jul 26, 2014
Louis John Markoya, 88, died peacefully at Connecticut Hospice, Branford, CT, on July 26, 2014. Louis was born on August 18, 1925 in Bridgeport, CT. Louis served in the U.S. Navy during WWII, from May 1943 until February 1946, on the USS Davis during the Invasion of Normandy and finished his tour on the USS Enterprise. He retired from Sikorsky...
James Francis Ruddy
Jul 24, 2014
James Francis "Jamie/Jim" Ruddy, age 42, beloved husband of Stephanie (Pearson) Ruddy passed away in a tragic car crash in Santa Clara, CA while on business. Born in the Bronx, NY on January 27, 1972 to James and Carol (Bolger) Ruddy, Jamie grew up in Fairfield, CT and attended Fairfield High School (class of 1990). Prior to his death he...
Frank Joseph Riccio, Ii
Jul 20, 2014
Frank Joseph Riccio II, formerly of the Black Rock section of Bridgeport and a resident of Charlottesville, VA, for the past 19 years, died Sunday after a brief but courageous battle against cancer. Even before he graduated from Pratt Institute, Frank began working as an artist and illustrator. Go out to a restaurant with him, and you risked ending up...
Allen E. Sullivan
Jul 18, 2014
Allen E. Sullivan, age 91, husband for 59 years of his late and beloved wife, Ann Sizer Sullivan, died peacefully at home on July 18th. Allen was born in Bridgeport on June 16, 1923, the son of Thomas and Molly Sullivan. He was a Fairfield resident for the past 87 years. Besides his wife he was predeceased by his brother...
Roger Carter Burritt
Jul 16, 2014
Roger Carter Burritt passed away on July 16, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital. He was born in West Haven, Connecticut November 6, 1926 to the late Elihu A. and Elizabeth Carter Burritt. In addition to his wife of 63 years, Sabra, he is survived by his son, John, wife, Mary Ellen, and their children, Brian, Daniel, Emily and Luke, and three...
Pulito John Vincent
Jul 16, 2014
John Vincent Pulito, 74, lifelong resident of Fairfield, CT passed away on Wednesday, July 16,, 2014. He was born on May 19, 1940. He is predeceased by his wife Mary Ann (Fugazzi) Pulito and his son John Pulito. He is survived by his daughter Amy Francoletti and her husband Paul of Redding, CT and his son Christopher Pulito and his...
Thomas W Evarts
Jul 13, 2014
Thomas W. Evarts, a long time resident of Fairfield, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2014 after a ten year battle with prostate cancer. Thomas was born on November 28, 1943, and was the son of the late Vincent J. and the late Lorena Blyth Evarts. Thomas is survived by his high school sweetheart, Claudette, whom he married in 1962,...
Elizabeth Mocsi
Jul 12, 2014
Elizabeth Mocsi, born 1934 in Hungary, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2014 after a valiant battle against a prolonged series of illnesses. Funeral services will be held at Oaklawn Cemetery, 1530 Bronson Road, Fairfield, CT on Friday July 18, 2014 at 1:00 P.M. Elizabeth is preceded in death by her husband Louis, mother Erzsebet, father Ferenc, sister Irene, and...
Catherine Robstock Greenwood
Jul 10, 2014
Catherine Robstock Greenwood, age 88, of Fairfield, formerly of Bridgeport and Westbrook, beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Greenwood, Sr., passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late John and Katherine (Wilson) Robstock, she had been a longtime resident of Bridgeport and Westbrook, and had been a Fairfield...
Charles E. Loomis
Jul 9, 2014
Charles E. Loomis, age 82 of Southbury, formerly of Huntington, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014 in Parish, NY. Born in Bridgeport, the son of the late Howard and Clara Loomis, he had been a Huntington resident for many years prior to moving to Southbury 9 years ago. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was...
Elizabeth M. (Pat) Shandrow
Jul 6, 2014
Elizabeth M. (Pat) Shandrow, age 96, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Albert Shandrow, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Ridgewood, NY the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Maher, she had been a Fairfield resident for over 50 years. Mrs. Shandrow was a retired office manger and supervisor for Tech...
John J. (Jack) Donovan
Jul 4, 2014
Long time Westporter John J. (Jack) Donovan, 87, passed away peacefully and gently, just as he lived his life, on July 4th, 2014. A lifelong CT resident, he was born in New Haven, April 6, 1927. He had an enduring passion for his wife of 55 years, Mollie, and deep love for his children and their souses, David (Sherry) of...
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