All Obituaries

NAUGATUCK - Albert E. Raymond, age 65, beloved husband of Gail Streigle, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Waterbury. Born in Mt. Vernon, NY on August 22, 1957, he was the son of the late Albert E. Raymond and Anne (Spencer) Raymond. Al graduated from City College in New York with a Bachelors in Anthropology. He lived in Naugatuck with his family since 1984 and was heavily involved with Naugatuck Emergency Management and CERT. A former member of the...

Waterbury-Gloria E. (McCormack) Matteau, age 67, loving wife of Robert Matteau, Sr., passed away at Waterbury Hospital on Thursday September 22, 2022.     Born in New York on September 15, 1955, she was the daughter of the late James McCormack and Gloria (Thayer) Funk.  Gloria was a longtime resident of Waterbury.     Besides her husband Robert, she is survived by her family, her son Robert Matteau, Jr., her daughter Regina Grant; her three grandchildren, James...

 Naugatuck-Irma (Burdorf) Beebe, age 79, loving wife of James R. Beebe, passed away peacefully on Saturday September 10, 2022 at the Lutheran Home, Southbury,  after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Born in Hamburg, Minnesota on October 22, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Helen (Albers) Burdorf. Irma retired from the Law Firm of Lynch, Traub, Keefe and Errante in New Haven after many years.  She and her family were active members of various...

Waterbury-Judite “Judy” (Pinto) Fernandes, age 67, loving wife of Manuel Fernandes, passed away on Wednesday September 7, 2022 at Waterbury Hospital.   Born in Canedo, Ribeira De Pena, Portugal on May 28, 1955, she was the daughter of the late Joaquim and Carolina (Lopes) Pinto.  Judy lived in Waterbury for over 50 years and retired from EFC in Waterbury.  She was a communicant of Our Lady of Fatima Church and enjoyed cooking and spending time with her...

Prospect-Claude N. Lyons, Jr., age 65, passed away peacefully on Sunday September 4, 2022 at his residence.   Born in Waterbury, CT on April 1, 1957, he was the son of Annabelle (Dollinger) Lyons of Cheshire and the late Claude N. Lyons, Sr.  Claude graduated from Wilcox Technical School in Meriden, retired from Sikorsky Aircraft after 15 years of service, and had also worked at Consolidated Industries for 10 years.   He volunteered as a Cub Scout leader for many years...

Oxford-Martha Mary (Coddington) Yankauskas, age 72, beloved wife of Joseph M. Yankauskas, passed away Tuesday August 30, 20022 at her home with her family by her side.   Born in Waterbury, CT on July 22, 1950, she was the daughter of the late Clark W. and Hazel E. (Galligan) Codddington.  She lived in Woodbury until she married Joe, her husband of 50 years, and then moved to Oxford.  Martha attended the Byson School in Southbury and was an active member of North Church of...

Waterbury-Armand S. Cercola, age 92, beloved husband of Ursula (Calabrese) Cercola, passed away peacefully on Monday August 22, 2022 at Abbott Terrace Health Center.   Born in Waterbury, CT on April 9, 1930, he was the son of the late Victor and Elizabeth (Stabile) Cercola.  Armand was a lifelong resident of Waterbury and retired from Sheet Metal Manufacturers after 38 years of service.  He was a communicant of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church.  He was a proud veteran of...

Bethany-John G. Carrington, age 69, passed away on Friday August 19, 2022 at Yale New Haven Hospital.   Born in Waterbury, CT on November 26, 1952, he was the son of the late Donald and Dolores (Pease) Carrington. John was a resident of Bethany for many years and retired from Platt Brothers in Waterbury after more than 30 years of service.   John is survived by his sister Dolores “Lori” Solberg of Naugatuck; and his ten nieces and nephews, Christine, Jan, Cindy,...

Waterbury-Elizabeth A. “Betty” (Vensel) Coleman, age 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday August 13, 2022 surrounded by her children, daughter in law, and her sister Janet at the St. Mary’s Hospital VITAS Innovative Care unit after a brief illness.   Betty was a kind and active soul.  She loved to travel and shop.  In her recent years, she enjoyed spending time on the Connecticut shore and Rhode Island during the summer months.  She also made many...

Anthony Dos Santos   WATERBURY- Anthony “Tony” Dos Santos passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13, 2022 in the comfort of his home. He was the husband of the late Arminda Dos Santos, his wife of 74 years.   Anthony was born on March 30, 1918 in New Haven and lived his life in Waterbury. He was the son of Jose and Emilia (De Jesus) Dos Santos. He was predeceased by his parents, brother Candido (Ken)  Dos Santos and sister Olympia Guimaraes.   Tony and his...