Joseph Tomczyk Sr
Aug 13, 2007
Joseph �"Pepper” P. Tomczyk, Sr., 72, passed away suddenly at Stamford Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Monday, August 13, 2007. Born March 17, 1935 in Stamford, he was the son of the late Joseph and Carmella �"Mollie” Faillaci Tomczyk. �"Pep” was a restaurant manager, and a graduate of Stamford High School Class of 1953. He was also a...
Carolyn A. Kelishek
Aug 12, 2007
Carolyn A. Kelishek, of Stamford, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2007 due to respiratory failure. Carolyn was born in Greenwich and graduated from Greenwich High School in 1956 and then from the Berkley Business School. She was employed by Pitney-Bowes, Inc. for 41 years where she held numerous Administrative Assistant positions. She was a member of the Pitney-Bowes Oval...
Laura Pauline Chapple Manby
Aug 4, 2007
Laura Pauline Chapple Manby, 87, died at her home in Stamford, CT on August 4, 2007 after a struggle with cancer over the past two years. She had resided in Stamford since 1977 and had previously resided briefly in Denver, Colorado and before that, for many years, in Norwalk, CT. Mrs. Manby was born in Jackson, Michigan on March 28,...
Marie Emilie Paul Alexandre
Jul 29, 2007
Marie Emilie Paul Alexandre, formerly of Stamford, died July 29, 2007 in Orlando, FL. She was 96. Born July 29, 1911 in Fonds Verrette, Haiti, she was the daughter of the late Telusma and Charletina Vertil Paul. She is survived by two sons, Dr. Abel Alexandre of Westchester, NY; and Jean Necker Alexandre of Stamford; four daughters, Ann Marie Alexandre...
Lucy C. Lovello
Jul 28, 2007
Lucy C. Lovello, a Stamford native, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at Stamford Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Francesco and Laura Marie Pace Lovello. Lucy was a retired proof reader for the Stamford Advocate. She also held various clerical positions for many local companies. She was a parishioner of St. Bridget of Ireland RC Church...
Mary Jane Paradis
Jul 23, 2007
Mary Jane Paradis, 68, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 23rd surrounded by her family. Born February 18, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Katherine M. Fitzgibbons Daly. Mary Jane graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing in Hartford, Connecticut in 1960 as a registered nurse. She worked at St. Francis then at St. JosephÂ’s...
Isabel (Chabuca) Zarela Coppola
Jul 22, 2007
Isabel (Chabuca) Zarela Coppola, 49, passed away Sunday, July 22 at 12:20 PM at Stamford Hospital. Isabel had been battling a life threatening disease for several years. She was born on February 5, 1958 in Lima, Peru. She was a bookkeeper for Fuji Films for seven years. Isabel will be remembered for being a greatly devoted mother and wife. She...
Joseph P. Munko
Jul 21, 2007
Joseph P. Munko, 80 of Stamford passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2007. Born June 16, 1927 in Czechoslovakia, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Suzanna Kapusta Munko. Joseph was a builder with his firm, The Munko Brothers Builders. He was a Veteran of the US Navy having served in WWII. He is survived by his...
Tullia Forlani Kidde
Jul 20, 2007
Tullia Forlani Kidde, 69, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2007 at Stamford Hospital after a valiant struggle with pneumonia. Born March 23, 1938 in Sofia, Bulgaria, she was the daughter of the late Bruno and Maria Forlani. She came to the United States in 1968 and soon married Walter �"Skip” Kidde and moved to Stamford, CT in 1974. A...
Christine Donovan
Jul 18, 2007
Christine Donovan, 64, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at Richard Rosenthal Hospice Residence. Born December 31, 1942 in New York City, New York she was the daughter of the late John J. and Elizabeth Boylan Donovan. Christine was a print purchasing manager for G & J USA. She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Muto of Stamford; and...
William Floyd Riska
Jul 16, 2007
William Floyd Riska, 88, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2007 in Stamford. Born March 30, 1919 in Greenwich, he was the son of the late Andrew and Suzanne Holec Riska. Mr. Riska enjoyed sports, fishing, and gathering with his friends at ToddÂ’s Point, his yearly visits to Nantucket, and the music he heard his wife perform at several local...
Salvatore J. Del Vecchio
Jul 13, 2007
Salvatore J. Del Vecchio, 93, of Margate, Florida, died on July 13, 2007. He was born in Stamford on May 16, 1914 the son of the late Ralph and Madeline Compo Del Vecchio. A longtime resident of Stamford, he retired from Machlett Labs before moving to Florida. He is survived by his beloved wife, Betty Del Vecchio of Margate, FL;...
Albert J. “Bud” Carroll
Jul 12, 2007
Albert J. �"Bud” Carroll, 82, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2007 at Greenwich Hospital. Born March 15, 1925 in Burlington, VT, he was the son of the late Maurice and Mary Connely Carroll. �"Bud” was a retired Police Officer of twenty eight years, in the Marine Division of the Greenwich Police Department. He was also a veteran of the...
Melinda H. Smith-Ambrosecchia
Jul 11, 2007
Melinda H. Smith-Ambrosecchia, 41, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Stamford Hospital. Born November 15, 1965 in New York City, she is the daughter of Judy Smith and the late Melvin Smith. Melinda was a corporate attorney. In addition to her mother, Judy Smith of Suffern, NY, she is also survived by her husband, Charles Ambrosecchia; her children,...
Barbara Anne Kaswer
Jul 9, 2007
Barbara Anne Kaswer, RN, C.C.R.N., 67, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2007 at Danbury Hospital. Born December 22, 1939 in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late Stanley J. and Irene Kovacs Kaswer. Barbara graduated from Sacred Heart Academy in 1957 and received her diploma in Nursing from St. VincentÂ’s School of Nursing in Bridgeport in 1960. She...
Nicholas A. DÂ’Aquilla
Jul 5, 2007
Nicholas A. DÂ’Aquilla, 83, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2007 at Richard Rosenthal Hospice Residence. Born August 27, 1923 in Stamford, he was the son of the late Marino and Magdalena Salvaggio DÂ’Aquilla. Nicholas was a retired truck driver of fifty years for SabiniÂ’s. All services were private. Arrangements were handled by the Nicholas F. Cognetta Funeral Home & Crematory,...
Thomas A. Tomczyk
Jul 3, 2007
Thomas A. Tomczyk 49, of Stamford passed away suddenly on Tues. July 3, 2007. Born in Stamford June 10, 1958 he was the son of Anthony and Geraldine Betz Tomczyk. Tom was a self-employed electrical service contractor in the Stamford area. He was a member of the Elks Club (Stamford Lodge #899), the Glenbrook Athletic Club (GAC), the Eagles Club...
Frederick L. Nichols, Jr.
Jun 28, 2007
Frederick L. Nichols, Jr., 77, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2007 at Stamford Hospital. Born June 23, 1930 in Stamford, he was the son of the late Frederick L. Sr. and Elizabeth Russo Nichols. Frederick was a retired custodian for the Town of Darien. Prior to that, he was a former employee for Electrolux of Greenwich. He was a veteran...
Paul “Lil’ Lou” Giancola
Jun 27, 2007
Paul �"Lil’ Lou” Giancola, 47, passed away on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at the Tandet Center in Stamford, after a short, but courageous battle with cancer . Born October 25, 1959 in Stamford, he is the son of Rose Ottanio Giancola and the late Nicholas L. Giancola, Sr. Paul was a 27 year employee of the City of Stamford Highway...
Eugene Bo Bohannan
Jun 25, 2007
Eugene �"Bo” Bohannan, 81, passed away on Monday, June 25, 2007 at Richard Rosenthal Hospice Residence. Born June 24, 1926 in Stamford he was the son of the late Joseph and Nellie Ryan Bohannan. Bo was the owner of the Colony Grill in Stamford for the last forty five years. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus, St....
