All Obituaries

Bethany-Susan (Simpson) Bush, age 62, wife of Steven J. Bush, passed away on Wednesday September 19, 2018 at Masonic Care of Wallingford.   Susan was born in Derby, CT on June 18, 1956, daughter of the late John L. Simpson, Sr. and Lila (Allison) Simpson.  Susan resided in Bethany with her family for the past 26 years.   In addition to her husband Steven, Susan is survived by her son, Justin Bush (Kelly) and two grandsons Abiathar Bush and Cahlen Bush of Naugatuck. ...

Thomaston-Christopher Mailhot, age 55, husband of Tammy (Olander) Mailhot, passed away on Wednesday September 19, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family.   He was born in Waterbury, CT on May 16, 1963, son of Winifred (Bulman) Mailhot of Waterbury and the late Paul J. Mailhot.  Chris lived in Thomaston for the past eight years and was currently working at Platt Brothers & Co.  He enjoyed hiking, the beach and motorcycle riding.  He was actively involved in...

      NAUGATUCK – Daniel S. Warner, 88, husband of Helen (Shipkosky) Warner, died suddenly and unexpectedly, Wednesday, September 19, 2018.   Mr. Warner was born on May 14, 1930, in Scranton, PA, son of the late Stanley and Stella (Golicki) Warner. He graduated from West Scranton High School and as a veteran of the Korean War, he was very proud of serving the country he loved. After moving to Naugatuck, he worked at Pratt & Whitney and subsequently, as a...

lNaugatuck-Edward Arthur Brouillet (Woodeye) passed into eternal rest on September 13, 2018 at West Haven Veterans Hospital.   He was born in Greenwich, CT on November 4, 1933, son of the late Edward and Margaret (Bringe) Brouillet.  Ed was a self-employed carpet technician (the best there was) and a proud veteran of the Unites States Army.  His passion was antique vehicles and he belonged to the local auto clubs where he shared the camaraderie of friends with like...

Waterbury-Chesia Kosinski, age 96, passed away at the Watertown  Convalarium on Saturday September 8, 2018.     She was born in Waterbury, CT on July 22, 1922, daughter of the late Adam and Amelia (Zasada) Kosinski.  She lived most of her life in the Waterbury area and was former secretary at Chase Brass & Copper as well as St. Mary’s Hospital.    Chesia is survived by several nieces and nephews, including Stephen Kosinski of McCleary, WA, and...

Beloved Son and Brother   Waterbury-Michael Joseph Clifford, age 38, of 41 Rawley Avenue, died unexpectedly and went home to the merciful Savior on Friday September 7, 2018.   Michael was born in Waterbury, CT on January 29, 1980, son of Deacon Thomas J. and Linda R. (Kulis) Clifford of Naugatuck.  He graduated from Naugatuck High School in 1999 and received a certificate from Porter and Chester Institute a few years later.  As a longtime member of St. Mary’s...

"A Loving Father"   Waterbury-John  M. “Cross” Chrostowski, Sr.,  age 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday September 6, 2018 at the Lutheran Home of Southbury.   John was born in Waterbury, CT on June 22, 1948, son of the late Edward and Adeline (Morytko) Chrostowski.  John worked as an operator for SNET/AT&T.  Prior to that, he spent most of his career in the Foreign Auto Parts business.  He enjoyed...

Naugatuck-Mary (Kirdzik) Zdrodowski, age 102, widow of Frank Zdrodowski, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 15, 2018 at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by her family.   She was born in Naugatuck, CT on July 19, 1916, daughter of the late Joseph and Constance (Iwzka) Kirdzik.  A longtime Naugatuck resident, Mary retried from Peter Paul Company after many years of service.  She was a communicant of St. Hedwig Church, where she was a member of the Rosary Society and...

Waterbury-Helen A. (Maclina) Novocinski, age 93, widow of Jacob Cherepinsky and Henry A. Novocinski, passed away on Tuesday August 7, 2018 at Autumn Lake Health Center.   She was born in Waterbury, CT on October 14, 1924, daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth Maclina.  A lifelong resident of Waterbury, Helen was a graduate of Bucks Hill School and Wilby High School. She worked as a machine operator and did defense work for the United States Navy at Waterbury Tool Company, and...

  Waterbury-Gary Francis Troisi, age 55, passed away at Abbott Terrace Health Center on Friday August 3, 2018. He was born in Waterbury, CT on August 19, 1962, son of Anthony Michael Troisi of Waterbury and the late Carol Anne (Galeski) Troisi.  Gary was raised in Middlebury and resided in Waterbury for many years, and had worked at the family business A.T. Transmissions in Naugatuck.  He enjoyed cars and drag racing, but his true passion was fishing and spending time...