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Maria Augusta Alves

Spear-Miller Funeral Home

Monday September 21st 5-8 PM

Maria Augusta Alves, beloved wife of Acacio Alves for 46 years, passed away peacefully at the age of 66 surrounded by her loving family Thursday, September 17, 2020 at Bridgeport Hospital.

Jeffrey A. Corbett

A private service will be held.

Jeffrey A. Corbett, age 61, of Fairfield, beloved husband, father, son & brother, passed away peacefully at home Thursday, September 17th, 2020 following a courageous 2.5 year battle with ALS.

Bruce N. Jaffe

Circumstances permitting, a memorial service is being planned for May 2021.

Jaffe, Bruce Norman: died on 13 September, at the age of 76. Well-known and loved as an inspiring educator, coach and lay clergyman, he made the most of a life quietly compromised by a chronic illness that was unknown...

Eileen Clancy Milazzo

St. Thomas Aquinas Church

Private Mass on September 15, 2020

Eileen Clancy Milazzo, 85, a resident of Fairfield, CT for 55 years went to meet her Lord on Friday, September 11, 2020 with her family at her bedside at home.

Jose Alberto Alicea

Private Services

It is with extremely heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved father, Jose Alicea at the age of 54 years old.

Patricia M. Van Kuren

Private Services.

Patricia M. Van Kuren, age 80, born on February 28, 1940, of Stratford, CT passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020.

Dennis “Skin” Sean Prendergast

Due to current conditions, a public Celebration of Life will be held when safe to do so.

Dennis “Skin” Sean Prendergast, age 63 of Fairfield, left this world to sail on bigger seas the evening of August 21, 2020 as the sun was setting, surrounded by loved ones.

Robert G. MacQuarrie

Due to conditions, a private service wil be held. A public celebration of Bob's life will be held when safe to do so.

Robert G. MacQuarrie, age 83, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Gail P. MacQuarrie, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family Tuesday, September 1, 2020.

Gladys M. Gray

Visitation Friday, September 11th 5-7 PM

Gladys Gray passed away after a brief illness on May 13, 2020. Born in Zelienople, PA on November 10, 1933, Gladys moved to Bridgeport in 1965.

David F. Calliari

St. Pius X Church

Tuesday, September 8, 2020 11:00 a.m.

David F. Calliari, age 95, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Ida M. Calliari, passed away peacefully Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Bridgeport Hospital.

Jonathan M. Vida

Holy Family Church (please contact Church at (203) 336-1835 to make reservation to attend. Deadline for reservations is September 11th.)

Saturday, September 12th 10:30 AM

Dr. John G. Gisondi

Private Service

Dr. John G. Gisondi of Fairfield, Connecticut died at home on Tuesday, August 25th, 2020 at age 80.

James Michael Curran

Brownson Country Club Golf Course

Monday, August 31, 2020 1:00pm

James Michael Curran, age 59 of Westport, beloved husband of Stacie Derrin Curran and devoted father of Dylan, Shea, Carly, and Charlie, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, August 28, 2020, surrounded by his loving family after...

Wayne A. Randall

Our Lady of the Assumption Church

Saturday, August 29, 2020 10:00am Please see Zoom Info at end of Obituary

Wayne A. Randall, of Trumbull, formerly of Stamford and Fairfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2020 at the age of 97.

Edward J. O’Neill, Ph.D

Due to current conditions, a private Mass will be held at the Egan Chapel of St. Ignatius of Loyola at Fairfield University.

Edward John O’Neill, Ph.D, age 78, of Trumbull, loving husband of Frances (Neary) O’Neill, passed away peacefully Sunday with his loving wife by his side, August 16, 2020 at Bridgeport Hospital following a courageous battle with primary sclerosing cholangitis...

Louis F. Fernous, Jr.

Holy Family Church

Friday, Aug. 21st 10:00 a.m. FRIENDS MUST CONTACT HOLY FAMILY 203-336-1835 TO MAKE RESERVATION TO ATTEND MASS.

Louis F. Fernous, Jr. age 81, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Eileen M. Fernous, passed away peacefully Monday, August 17, 2020 at Sturges Ridge.

Margaret E. Rollins

Due to current conditions, a private funeral service will be held.

Margaret Rollins, age 92, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 9, 2020 at the Middlebury Convalescent Home

Gregory Martire

St. Thomas Aquinas Church

Saturday, August 15, 2020 10:30 a.m.

Gregory R. Martire, age 97, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Margaret Martire, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 11, 2020.

Jake Panus

Saturday August 15, 2020. Private and by invitation only at Southport Congregational Church. At 3:30 p.m. the family will greet friends on the lawn at Pequot Library. Masks are required.

Jake Panus, of Southport, CT, passed away at the tender age of 16 on Sunday, August 9, 2020 in an automobile accident in Rhode Island on Block Island.

James P. Fedoryk

Due to current conditions, a private service will be held, a public celebration of Jim's life will be held when safe to do so.

James P. Fedoryk, age 54, of Bridgeport, formerly of Fairfield, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020.

Mary O. Skrovanek

Private Service

Mary O. Skrovanek, beloved mother, wife and friend, formerly of Fairfield CT, died peacefully Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Lord Chamberlain Nursing Center in Stratford, CT.

Rosemarie S. Wilkinson

Private services.

Wilkinson, Rosemarie (Schlenk) of Fairfield, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother passed away on August 7, 2020 at home with her children present.

Wilma H. Swanson

A memorial service will be held at a later date

Wilma Henrietta Swanson (12/8/29-7/27/20), 90 years, Fairfield, CT

Sheila Iseppi

Black Rock Church

Private Service

Sheila Iseppi, age 72, of Bridgeport, went to be with the Lord on July 23, 2020.

Anthony R. Castorina

Holy Family Church

Saturday, August 15, 2020 10:00am, PLEASE CALL TO REGISTER WITH HOLY FAMILY CHURCH TO RESERVE SEATING AT 203-336-1835

Anthony R. Castorina, age 94, of Fairfield, beloved husband of both the late Barbara Onder Castorina and Joan Cozza Castorina, passed away peacefully in his home Tuesday, July 21, 2020.

Robert W. Arel

Due to current conditions. a private service will be held. A public memorial will be held when safe to do so.

Robert W. Arel, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Judith Arel, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 2, 2020 in his residence. Happily married for 60 years.

Carol A. Previs

Private services held Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Carol A. Previs, age 76, of Fairfield, beloved wife of 53 years to the late Roger T. Previs, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2020.

Mary Irene Schultz

A private burial was held at St. Thomas Cemetery.

Mary Irene Kowalski was born on July 27, 1926 in Fairfield CT, the youngest of eight children.

Samuel Z. Burstein

A memorial to celebrate Sam's life will be held post-COVID

BURSTEIN – Samuel Z., 84, of Fairfield, CT, died on July 24, 2020 of pancreatic cancer

Patricia J. Kropitis

Due to current conditions, a private funeral Mass will be celebrated.

Patricia J. Kropitis, age 83, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully, Monday, July 27, 2020.

Louis J. Lynas

Due to Covid-19, services will be private.

Louis James Lynas passed away peacefully at home on July 21, 2020 in Fairfield, CT surrounded by his wife and family. He was born on November 9, 1938 in Stamford, CT to the late Paula (Chapla) and Llewellyn...

Charlene Armour

Services Celebrating Charlene's Life to be Announced

Charlene A. Armour, age 57 passed away peacefully on July 11th, 2020 with her daughter and husband by her bedside.

Thomas Patrick Griffen

Our Lady of the Assumption Church

Private Funeral Mass

Theodore N. Zengou, Jr.

Lawncroft Cemetery

Saturday, July 25, 2020 9:15am

Theodore “Ted” Nicholas Zengou, Jr., age 73, of Fairfield, passed on Monday, July 20, 2020.

Nelda R. Hull

Oak Lawn Cemetery

Monday, July 20, 2020, 10:00 a.m.

Nelda R. (Wilson) Hull passed away on Wednesday July 15, 2020 ten days after her 100th birthday.

Jean W. Olenski

Private Services at the convenience of the family.

Jean W. Olenski, of Westport, formerly of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 9, 2020.

Robert J. Irwin

A small funeral Mass was held July 11 at Our Lady of the Assumption in Fairfield. A memorial service is planned for later this year. I

Robert Irwin, age 86, passed away in his home July 7, 2020.

Timothy J. Carter

Zoom Meeting Password: 511729

Timothy J. Carter passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 7, 2020 at age 68 at his home in Trumbull, CT.

Frank Clerio

Black Rock Church

Saturday, October 17, 2020 1 PM.

Frank Clerio, age 94, of Bridgeport, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, June 9, 2020.

Dorothy Alice Bush Peck

Fairfield Grace Methodist Church

Services to be Announced

Dorothy Bush Peck, age 91, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Harold “Hal” A. Peck, Jr., passed on Saturday, July 4, 2020.

Arline R. Finnerty

A prayer service was held at Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, NY.

Arline Finnerty passed away on June 29, 2020. She enjoyed living at Whitney Glen since November, 1994 and had such wonderful neighbors.

Anne Raynor

St. James Church

Private Service

Anne (Annie) Molloy Raynor, age 75, formerly of Bridgeport and Stratford, CT passed away Monday, June 29, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Stafford R. Gellatly

Private funeral services.

Stafford R. Gellatly, ninety years old, formerly of Connecticut and a resident of Jupiter, Florida for nearly thirty years, passed away on June 28, 2020 after a short illness.

Nora Lee (DelBuono) Vayser

Spear-Miller Funeral Home

Tuesday, July 7, 2020 Visitaion from 11 a.m.- 1 p.m.

Nora Lee (DelBuono) Vayser of Fairfield, CT and Boynton Beach, FL, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 25, 2020 after a brief illness at age 94.

Mary Naughton Vadas

Due to conditions, a celebration of Mary's life will be held at a later date.

Anne Marie Noonan Ganser

Service Date and Location TBA

Anne Marie Noonan Ganser, born in Port Chester, NY on September 26, 1932, died peacefully in her sleep at home in Stratford, CT on June 4th 2020. She was 87 years old.

Ann R. Horton

Private Services

Ann R. Horton, age 97, of Fairfield died on June 17th, 2020.

Ellen M. Rose

Private funeral services.

Ellen M. Rose, age 85, of Westport, beloved wife of the late Reginald Rose, passed away peacefully, Saturday, June 13, 2020.

Douglas C. Geier

Riverside Community Church

Sunday, August 2, 2020 1:00 p.m.

Douglas C. Geier left this earthly world on Tuesday, May 12, 2020. His spirit will live on in our hearts forever.

Patrick J. Doherty

A public service will be announced at a later date.

Patrick J. Doherty, age 86, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Barbara Jane (Lasagna) Doherty, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Bridgeport Hospital.

Carol M. Shoop

Due to current conditions, a private graveside service will be held. A public celebration of Carol's life will be held when safe to do so.

Carol M. Shoop, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Ned William Shoop, passed away peacefully Friday, May 29, 2020 at the Cambridge Manor Health Center.

Marie B. Guman

Due to conditions, a private gravseside service will be held. A public celebration of Marie's life will be held when safe to do so.

Marie B. Guman, age 85, of Fairfield, beloved wife of 66 years of Robert E. Guman, passed away peacefully, Friday, May 29, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center.

Joanne C. Mastropietro

A private service is planned.

Joanne Mastropietro a resident of Cooper City, Florida, 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16 at Florida Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Mrs. Mastropietro succumbed to Covid-19.

William F. Catugno

Private Services

William (Bill) F. Catugno, age 86, of Norwalk, died Friday, May 22, 2020 from Covid-19 at Norwalk Hospital

Elizabeth C. Johnson

Due to current circumstances, a private graveside service will be held at Park Cemetery.

Elizabeth C. Johnson (Sherman), age 92, of Fairfield, devoted wife of the late Daniel R. Johnson, died on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 in Fairfield.

Teresa Mae Del Conte

Due to current conditions, a private graveside service will be held at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Long Island, NY

Teresa Mae Del Conte, age 98, of Bridgeport, passed away May 21, 2020.

Beatrice Petrillo

Due to current conditions, a private entombment will be held at Ferncliff Cemetery, NY.

Beatrice Petrillo, age 94 of Fairfield, formerly of New Rochelle, NY, beloved wife of the late Carlo A. Petrillo, passed away peacefully, Thursday, May 21, 2020.

James D. Reilly

Fairfield Baptist Church

Thursday, August 13, 2020 4:00 p.m.

James D. Reilly, 70, of Fairfield died Saturday, May 9, 2020, at Cassena Care at Norwalk after a long illness.

Sally Lucille O’Day

Due to current conditions, a celebration of Sally's life will be held at a later date

Sally Lucille O’Day, age 72, passed away peacefully, Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Norwalk Hospital.

Gerard C. (Gerry) Cohane

Due to current conditions, a private gravside service will be held.

We had hoped that Mom might have gotten a longer break, but our Dad would not have it, and so on May 16th at the age of 92 and less than four months after she left us, he also...

Marion Rose Gumpper

Due to the pandemic, a memorial service willl be held at a future date.

Marion Rose Gumpper, age 98, died peacefully on May 15, 2020 of natural causes. She had been married for 69 years to William P. Gumpper (Bill) who predeceased her in 2013.

Ruth Foster Baron

Private

Ruth Foster Baron, age 91, of Fairfield, joined our Lord in heaven on May 9, 2020.

Patricia Ann Atherton Conley

A private graveside service wil be held at St. Thomas Cemetery. A public celebration of Pat's life will be held later.

Patricia Ann Atherton Conley, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at the Carolton Convalescent Hospital.

Charles Francis White

Private Burial in Oak Lawn Cemetery.

Charles Francis White, age 94, a Fairfield resident for over 60 years, died on May 4, 2020.

Charles Monroe Proctor

Due to current conditions, a memorial service celebrating Charlie's life will be held at a later date.

Alice Cosgrove

Memorial Service to be held at a later date

Alice Cosgrove, age 90, beloved wife of the late William F. Cosgrove, died on Sunday May 10, 2020, at Milford Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Janet Holsten Perry

A memorial service celebrating Jan's life will be held at a later date

Janet Holsten Perry, known to all as Jan, passed away peacefully on May 5, 2020.

Huguette G. LaPierre

Due to current circumstances, a private family burial will be held at Oak Lawn Cemetery. A public Mass at St. Pius X Church will be held later.

Huguette G. LaPierre, age 86, passed away peacefully at home in Fairfield, CT, on May 7, 2020, in the presence of her loving family.

John F. Lotty

Due to current circumstances a private graveside will be held at Oak Lawn Cemetery. A Public Mass will be held when safe to do so.

John F. Lotty, age 74, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Susan (Broderick) Lotty, passed away peacefully Friday May 8, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center.

Christina M. O’Donnell

Due to current conditions a private burial will be held. A public celebration will be held at a later date.

Christina McInerney O’Donnell, 85, of Fairfield, wife of the late Michael Joseph O’Donnell, passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 6, 2020.

Joseph Patrick D’Apice, MD

Private burial. A public Mass will be held when safe to do so.

Joseph Patrick D’Apice, MD (80) departed peacefully from this life on May 6, 2020 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

John E. (Jack) Curtis

A memorial celebrating Jack's life will be held at a alter date.

John Edwin Curtis, known as Jack, of Easton, CT was a quintessential self-made man who was lucky to find his passion early in life.

Christopher Paul McCormack

Memorial Celebration to be held at a later date

Amanda A. Schwarz

Due to the virus, a private graveside service will be held. A memorial celebrating her life will be held at a later date.

Amanda A. Schwarz, of Fairfield, at the age of 94, entered into the presence of Jesus on Saturday, May 2, 2020.

Pauline Marion Fox

Private Services

The incredible, 92-year life of Pauline Marion (Wright) Fox began on a farm in Breezy Hill, N.H., August 31, 1928, born to Florence and Elwood Wright

Sr. Elizabeth Ann Soderquist

Due to current conditions, a private graveside service will be held at Lawncroft Cemetery

Sister M. Elizabeth Ann, O.Carm, a member of the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, passed to eternal life on May 2, 2020 after a short illness. She was in the 47th year of her Religious life.

Helen M. Zavada

A private memorial will be held at a later date.

Helen M. Zavada, age 92 of Fairfield, Connecticut, beloved wife of the late Michael J. Zavada passed away on April 17, 2020.

Bruce Lincoln Whyte

Private Services

Bruce Lincon Whyte 79, died 4.27 at Ludlowe Center.

Kathleen Wrabel Kennedy

A celebration of Kathleen's life will be held at a later date.

On April 25, 2020, Kathleen Dorothe Kennedy passed away at home with family at her side.

Paul Peter Caldwell

A celebration of Paul's life will be held at a later date.

Jennie Lindmark

Due to current conditions, a Memorial Mass will be celebrated at a later date at Our Lady of the Assumption Church.

Jennie Lindmark, age 99, of Westport, formerly of Fairfield, beloved wife of both the late Michael Krizansky and Andrew Lindmark, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Norwalk Hospital.

Gilbert H. Engels

Due to current conditions a service will not be held at this time; his family will host a Celebration of Life event in the fall.

Gilbert Engels of Southport, CT, aged 91 years, passed away on April 27, 2020 at his home with his loving wife Anna by his side.

Mary Patricia Zagozan

Private Gravside Service. A public celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Mary Patricia Zagozan, age 87, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Richard C. Zagozan, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 26, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center.

Richard “Riz” Risley

Due to current circumstances, all services will be private.

Richard Vincent Risley “Riz” age 63 passed away suddenly on April 14th. He was born in Sacramento, CA on September 18, 1956 to the late George “Babe” Risley and the late Barbara Brown Horvath.

John G. Russell

Greenfield Hill Congregational Church

Date to be determined

John Gibson Russell, born February 6, 1928, passed away at the age of 92 in the early morning hours of April 21, 2020 in Fairfield, CT.

Robert T. Shackleton

Celebration of Life to be held at a later date.

Robert T. Shackleton passed away on April 20, 2020.

George French

Private Graveside Service. A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date at Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Fairfield.

George French, age 71, of Bridgeport, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Griffin Hospital.

Phyllis Beatrice Antonetz

A Memorial Mass and celebration of life will be held when safe to do so.

Phyllis Beatrice Antonetz, née Pirro, age 103, of Fairfield, CT beloved wife of the late Alexander Antonetz and who lived her life with graceful joy of family and friends and a lifelong quest for learning, died on Friday, April...

Robert G. Roach

A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Robert G. Roach (Bob “Bobby), 64 of Wilton, CT passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 16, 2020. He now rests in peace following a hard fought battle with Parkinson’s disease.

William Kashetta

Memorial Mass to be held at a later date

William Kashetta, age 67, of Westport died April 13, 2020 at Connecticut Hospice after a 2 year battle with lung cancer.

Ann Latronica Nesbitt

A private Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

FAIRFIELD – Ann (Levine) Latronica Nesbitt, 83, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020, at the Ludlowe Center for Health and Rehabilitation in Fairfield.

Mary Jane Pierson

A Memorial Mass will be celebated at a later date.

Mary Jane Pierson, Dies at 86 A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, died on April 16 in Fairfield, Connecticut.

Stephen Petrovich

Private Graveside Service at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. A public Mass will be held at a later date.

Stephen J. Petrovich, age 87, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2020.

Robert Kearney Stevens

Funeral Services will be held for Bob at a later date

Robert Kearney Stevens, age 91, beloved husband of Trudy Stevens passed away on April 15.

Suzanne Allen Frantz

Services Pending

Suzanne Allen Frantz, age 92, died peacefully on April 11, 2020 at her home in Meadow Ridge, Redding, Connecticut, where she moved to be nearer her children after residing for fifty years in Pittsburgh, PA.

Dorothy F. Bruzinski

Private Gravside Service at Oak Lawn Cemetery. A public Memorial will be held at later date.

Dorothy F. Bruzinski (Federowicz), age 91, of Fairfield, beloved wife of the late Eugene (Gene) P. Bruzinski, died peacefully on April 13, 2020 in Fairfield.

Dolores “Dee” H. Anastas

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Dolores “Dee” H. Anastas , age 94 of Fairfield, passed away peacefully Saturday April 11, 2020 at Cambridge Manor.

John L. Altieri

A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date at St. Pius X Church, Fairfield

John L. Altieri of Key Largo, Florida died on April 8th. He was 93.

Jean M. Mate

Private Graveside Services. A public celebration of Jean's life will be held at a later date.

Jean M. Mate, age 87, of Fairfield, beloved wife of John J. Mate, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family Tuesday, April 14, 2020.

Robert William Hespelt

Services Pending

Robert William Hespelt, age 91, of Trumbull (formerly Fairfield, CT) passed away peacefully at the Ludlowe Health Center in Fairfield on Monday, April 13, 2020.