Obituaries

Pasquale Angelo Razzano

Pasquale Angelo Razzano

Oct 14, 2026

Pasquale Angelo Razzano, 83, of Westport passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on October 14, 2026. He was the beloved husband of Maryann Walker Razzano, whom he met as a teenager in the summer of 1958 and has been in love with ever since. Pasquale was born April 3, 1943 to the late Pasquale Anthony and Agnes Borgia Razzano.

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Barbara J. Doherty

Barbara J. Doherty

Oct 19, 2026

Barbara Jane Doherty, age 90, of Shelton, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 19, 2026 at Griffin Hospital. Born in Stamford to the late John and Helen (Vickers) Lasagna. Barbara and her late husband, Patrick J. Doherty were high school sweethearts. They married and lived in Stamford where they started a family, then settled in Fairfield for over 60 years....

Jean Sturges

Jean Sturges

Mar 1, 2026

Jean Ames Sturges, 94, of Fairfield, Connecticut, died March 1, 2026, after nearly four years at the Carolton Chronic and Convalescent Hospital, a mile from the home she resided in for 50 years. Jean grew up in Rhode Island and attended Wellesley College, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in zoology. After college, she worked as a researcher at UConn, Harvard...

Rodgers Allen Frantz

Rodgers Allen Frantz

Oct 1, 2026

Rodgers "Rod" Allen Frantz, performing artist and arts advocate, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2026, after a long struggle with health challenges, surrounded by family, friends, and “Bowie”, his beloved dog. 

Born in 1955 at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, to Suzanne and Robert Frantz, Rod was raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he graduated from Shady Side Academy. Upon graduating, he moved...

Daniel Barnoski

Daniel Barnoski

Oct 6, 2026

It is with great sadness we announce that Daniel Barnoski passed away peacefully on October 6, 2026, leaving a quiet devotion to his family, neighbors, and friends.

Dan was the much-beloved son of John and Wanda Barnoski, both of whom predeceased him. He is survived by his sister, Diane Harrison and her husband, Jeffrey, in addition to his nephew, Jonathan Harrison...

Joseph S. Kollar

Joseph S. Kollar

Oct 6, 2026

Joseph S. Kollar, 67, of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was the beloved husband of Tracey Anderson-Kollar.

Joe was born on April 17, 1959, in Bridgeport to the late John and Dorothy McGrath Kollar. In addition to his wife, Tracey, Joe is survived by his brothers, John and his wife, Mary, and William...

Kevin D. Hausmann

Kevin D. Hausmann

Oct 4, 2026

Kevin D. Hausmann, 76, of Fairfield, Connecticut, passed away on October 4, 2026, surrounded by loved ones.

Kevin grew up in Rowayton, Connecticut, where he developed an early love of sports, especially lacrosse. He attended Southern Connecticut State College and began his career at Stauffer in 1975. There he met the love of his life, Theresa “Terri” Hausmann, who joined the...

Martha Millicent Maquat

Martha Millicent Maquat

Oct 1, 2026

Martha Millicent Maquat, longtime resident of Easton, passed away peacefully in her home on October 1, 2026 at a remarkable 102 years old. Born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Herbert and Ruth (McMinn) Liggins, she was one of five children. She graduated from Central High School and went on to obtain her nursing degree at Bridgeport Hospital School of...

Gloria Jacques

Gloria Jacques

Sep 30, 2026

Gloria J. Jacques, 84, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully at home on September 30, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Phil Jacques, with whom she shared 63 years of marriage and a lifetime of family memories. Born in Bridgeport on March 17, 1942, Gloria was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Trzcinski.

Gloria had a passion for gardening...

Kathleen "Kathy" Bryk

Kathleen "Kathy" Bryk

Sep 25, 2026

Kathleen Ann “Kathy” Bryk, 80, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday September 25, 2026. Kathy was the beloved wife of Raymond Bryk with whom she shared a marriage built on love and respect. She was born in Bridgeport on January 11, 1946 to the late Stephen and Catherine Vajanyi Tovish.

A graduate of Andrew Warde High...

Emily F. Marzulla

Emily F. Marzulla

Sep 20, 2026

Emily F. (Ference) Marzulla of Fairfield passed away after a brief illness on September 20, 2026. Emily was born in Bridgeport on April 12, 1954 to the late Francis E. Ference, Sr. and Mary (Laur) Ference. Emily was formerly employed for many years at the Jelliff Corporation. Emily loved jewelry, flowers, animals, and the Bronson Road stretch of the Mill...

Richard Robert Pacelli

Richard Robert Pacelli

Sep 18, 2026

Richard Robert Pacelli, known to most as Dick, of Fairfield and Stratford, entered eternal rest on September 18, 2026, at the age of 94. He led an extraordinary life, marked by an uncommon balance of generosity, faith, hard work, family, friendship, and play. He was married for fifty years to Jane Inglis and, following Jane’s passing, to Margaret “Peg” Pallotto.

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Marilyn J. Hauck

Marilyn J. Hauck

Sep 17, 2026

Marilyn J. Hauck died peacefully on September 17, 2026, at the 3030 Park Senior Living Community in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She was 97. Born in New York City, she lived in Richmond Hill, Queens until the summer of her twelfth year when her father, a retired sea captain, moved the family to Seward, Alaska, to become the Harbormaster. She would often...

Robert Warme

Robert Warme

Sep 13, 2026

Robert L. Warme, age 69 of Fairfield passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday September 13, 2026. He was born in Bridgeport on December 1, 1956 to Doris Dages Warme Cakavell and the late Carl G. Warme.

Robert graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School where he was on the varsity wrestling team. He then furthered his education and graduated from...

Dolores Marie (Boudreau) Abbott

Dolores Marie (Boudreau) Abbott

Sep 7, 2026

Dolores Marie (Boudreau) Abbott of Trumbull passed away peacefully, with her family at her bedside, on September 7, 2026, after a life filled with love for her family, nature, and the teeming world. She was born in Fairfield on October 4, 1957, to Dolor Boudreau and Irene (Evanko) Boudreau, attended St. Thomas Elementary School, Tomlinson Middle School, and Roger Ludlowe,...

Rosemarie Roberge

Rosemarie Roberge

Sep 2, 2026

Rosemarie Roberge, 82, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026 in Fairfield with her caretaker and significant other Gary Koziar by her side.

She was born in Yonkers, NY on April 29, 1944 to the late NicholasTuffarelli and Josephine Morano.

Rosemarie worked for DSS as a supervising examiner in White Plains for 35 years.She leaves behind many siblings including her brothers; Danny,...

Gerald Thomas Curry

Gerald Thomas Curry

Aug 27, 2026

Gerald Thomas Curry, 89, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at his home, surrounded by much love. Gerry was a man of quiet strength, kindness, and enduring love. He lived his life with a deep devotion to his family, his faith, and the many people and places that brought him joy. He will be deeply missed by all who...

Steven J. Palmer

Steven J. Palmer

Aug 24, 2026

Steven James Palmer passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026, surrounded by his family after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. He leaves a deep void among his family and friends.

Steve was born on June 8, 1967, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and grew up in Fairfield, where he lived the rest of his life. His parents, two brothers, and most of...

Kelly Murray Schempp

Kelly Murray Schempp

Aug 23, 2026

Kelly Murray Schempp, 46, of Trumbull, formerly of Fairfield, was born on May 10, 1980, in Bridgeport, CT. Our beautiful Kelly was taken into the hands of God suddenly on August 23, 2026. Kelly spent her life bringing nothing but kindness, love, and light into this world. She prioritized her children greatly and gave them nothing but the best life,...

Judith Anne Boland Caruso

Judith Anne Boland Caruso

Aug 17, 2026

Judith Anne (Mongrain) Boland Caruso, 85, a longtime Fairfield resident, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2026. She was one of three Mongrain children who grew up in Bridgeport, Connecticut. She attended Bassick High School and a few years after graduating, she met George Boland, Jr. of Fairfield. They quickly fell in love and started a family, raising six children...