All Obituaries

  Naugatuck- Zita Thomas, 93, died Sunday, August 2nd, 2020 at Waterbury Hospital after a brief illness.   Zita was born May 8th, 1927, daughter of the late Charles J. and Alexandria (Bubczyk) Thomas.   As a lifelong resident of Naugatuck, she attended and graduated from Naugatuck High School and Mattatuck Community College.  Following graduation, she worked at the former Uniroyal Inc. and after many years of service retired from the U.S. Post Office in Waterbury....

Vincent T. Horgan, husband of Marlene (Krulikoski) Horgan, passed away peacefully at VITAS at St. Mary’s Hospital on August 2, 2020 after a short but courageous battle with cancer Vincent was born in Waterbury (a twin) on November 4, 1951 to the late Christopher and Ellen (Fallon) Horgan.  He attended Sacred Heart Grammar School and graduated from Crosby High School. He also spent many years attending various programs for special licensing in plumbing...

Naugatuck-Carmela “Lina” (Migliore) Caruso, age 80, widow of Angelo Caruso, passed away on Saturday August 1, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital.   Born in Vittoria, Sicily on April 26, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Vincezo and Vincenza (D’Onolfo) Migliore.  Carmela was a former seamstress at Leather Sportswear and Bridgeport Lingerie for many years.  She enjoyed knitting and spending time with her family.   She is survived by her loving...

  Naugatuck- Richard James Neary, 66, of Naugatuck, died unexpectedly at his home July 27th, 2020. He was the beloved husband of Margie (Marques) Neary. Richard was born in Waterbury on April 5th, 1954, son of the late Francis and Rosemary (Coen) Neary. He was a graduate of Naugatuck High School, class of 1972, and attended Western Connecticut State University. He was a retired warehouse supervisor, having worked for several contractors. Richard was very...

  WATERBURY- Patricia A. Kadziewicz, 83, beloved wife of Edmund S. Kadziewicz, passed away July 24th, 2020 after a brief illness. Born in Waterbury, Ct. on October 29, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Catherine (Paterak) Mazuroski. Pat was a lifelong resident of Waterbury and was educated in local schools. She retired from the Visiting Nurses Association in Waterbury. She was a former communicant of St. Stanislaus Kostka Church where she belonged to the Rosary Society...

TERRYVILLE- John Anthony Lang, 55, of Terryville, formerly of Naugatuck,  died suddenly Thursday July 23rd, 2020 at Bristol Hospital. John was born in Waterbury October 12th, 1964, son of the late James L. and Lucilia( Goncalves) Lang Sr. He was a graduate of Naugatuck High School, class of 1982, a member of the NHS Marching Band and the Prospect Drum Corp. He worked as a truck driver for Bozzutos, and formerly drove for Carlisle Trucking and Andreuccis. John was an awesome drummer in...

Jean Kwasniewski Ravenscroft , 87, of Torrington, CT, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 19, 2020. She was born July 9, 1933 in Naugatuck, daughter of the late Anthony and Nellie Kwasniewski. Jean resided in Naugatuck, CT for most of her life before moving to Southbury, CT, and later Torrington. She also enjoyed annual trips to homes in Florida for many years. After staying home to care for her family, Jean went to nursing school to become a nurse in a pediatric office. She...

  NAUGATUCK- Richard R. Wojtczak, 65, of Naugatuck, died Saturday, July 18th at Vitas Hospice Unit at St. Mays Hospital.  Richard was born in Waterbury, Ct. May 22nd, 1955, son of the late Frank and Helen (Zgurzynski) Wojtczak. He was a lifelong resident of  Naugatuck and a graduate of Naugatuck High School. He worked in ground maintenance at Heritage Village in Southbury until his retirement after thirty eight years. He was a fan of the Boston Red Sox . Richard leaves his...

  NAUGATUCK- Judith Ann (Kaminski) Flaherty, 71, of Naugatuck, died Friday, July 17th, 2020 at St. Mary’s Hospital after a long illness. She was the widow of Michael J. Flaherty.  Judith was born in Waterbury October 21st, 1948, daughter of the late Anthony and Mary (Yablonski) Kaminski. She worked as a Licensed Practical Nurse, first at Waterbury Hospital then at Glendalle Center in Naugatuck for 30 years. She won a National Florence Nightingale Award for Nursing. She was...