Naugatuck-Rochelle M. (Durette) Jewett, age 86, passed away at Beacon Brook Health Care Center on Thursday April 13, 2023.

Born in Waterbury, CT on July 6, 1936, she was the daughter of the late A. Lloyd and Roslyn Durette.  She had worked for the Dufour Bus Company for many years and was a lifelong resident of Naugatuck.  Rochelle enjoyed crossword puzzles, canning, cooking, crafting, word finds, all animals, and nature.

She leaves her family; her children, Robert J. Cochrane, Jr., Roslyn Sheehy, Kimberly Borges all of Naugatuck and Cyndee Frere; two sister in laws Judy and Doris of Florida, her grandchildren, Great Grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.  Rochelle was predeceased by her son Richard “Jason” Cochrane, a grandchild, and her two brothers.

All services are private and burial will be at the convenience of the family in St. James Cemetery.  To send an online condolence, please visit www.naugatuckvalleymemorial.com