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Helen Doyle
Oct 9, 2006
Helen Doyle, 89, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 9, 2006 at Stamford Hospital. Born on April 16, 1917 in Stamford, CT she was the daughter of the late Anton and Susan Turzer Klein. She was a retired beautician, having worked at LouiseÂ’s Beauty Salon of New Canaan. She was also a member of the Parents Association of Southbury Training...
Dorothy Wuchiski
Oct 9, 2006
Dorothy Veronica Wuchiski, 78, passed away suddenly on Monday, October 9, 2006 at Stamford Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born November 6, 1927 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Hattie Borowski Heleski and the late Stanley Heleski. She moved to Stamford in 1951 from Brooklyn, NY, where she stayed and raised her children, who were the center...
Spencer Ewen Adams, Sr.
Oct 4, 2006
Spencer Ewen Adams, Sr., 83, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2006 at Stamford Hospital. Born February 20, 1923 in Bloomfield, Prince Edward Island, Canada, he was the son of the late Stanley Clark and Kathleen Adams. He was a retired electric motor repair man, and was self-employed for thirty years. He was a member of the Norwalk Stamp Club...
Cecelia Wiggin Matyscyk
Oct 4, 2006
Cecelia Wiggin Matyscyk, 78, died on Wednesday, October 4, 2006 at Smith House Health Care Center in Stamford. Born February 16, 1928 in White Plains, NY, she was the daughter of the late Robert T. and Cecelia Tully Wiggin. Cecelia was a retired Pediatric R.N., having worked for thirty-five years. Her last position was held at Norwalk Hospital. She also...
Catherine R. Carlo
Sep 30, 2006
Catherine R. Carlo, 75, passed away after a long illness, on Saturday, September 30, 2006 at Greenwich Hospital. Born December 17, 1930 in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late Dominick and Theresa Bria Valerioti. She was a lifelong member of St. Catherine of Siena RC Church in Riverside. She is survived by two sisters, Jean Valerioti of Riverside;...
Leonora Martorelli
Sep 29, 2006
Leonora T. Martorelli, 78, of Stamford and East Falmouth, Mass., passed away on Friday, September 29, 2006 at Stamford Hospital. Born on September 13, 1928 in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Lucy Colucci Bivona. Leonora was employed at Lord & Taylor as a seamstress for twenty four years. She was also a member of AARP...
George Valases
Sep 29, 2006
George Valases, 91, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2006 at Stamford Hospital. Born June 15, 1915 in Pellana Sparta, Greece, he was the son of the late Konstantinos and Aspasia Kourkanas Valases. He was an employee of Connecticut Products Finishing Corp., retiring in 1980. He was also a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church in Stamford. He is...
Katherine Schley Thompson
Sep 28, 2006
Katherine Schley Thompson, 87, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2006 at Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT. Born on September 18, 1919 in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Katherine Golich Schley. She is survived by three daughters, Carol Florre of Rutland, VT; Katherine Woodstead of Bedford, NY; and Donna Hall of Shelton, CT; two sons,...
Arthur Raymond Moe
Sep 28, 2006
Arthur Raymond Moe, 79, a life-long resident of Stamford, passed away on September 28, 2006 with his family by his side. Born in Stamford on March 15, 1927, he was the son of the late Arthur Moe and Helen Anne Tutules and the step-son of Theodore Tutules. He was a veteran of the US Navy having served in WWII. After...
Mary Jacobellis
Sep 27, 2006
Mary Jacobellis, 86, of Stamford, died on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2006 at Greenwich Hospital, after a brief illness. She was born in Ripley, Maine on Sept. 28, 1919 to the late Ralph and Annie Libby. Mary graduated from the Norwalk Hospital Nursing Program to earn her R.N. certification in 1947. She worked at Stamford Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital before...
Frank Alexander Fedele
Sep 27, 2006
Frank Alexander Fedele passed into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 27, 2006 at the age of 80. Born in Minturno, Italy on November 2, 1925, he was the son of the late John and Amelia Romano Fedele. Frank came to America at the age of three and was a Stamford resident for seventy-seven years. He worked at Yale and Towne...
Robert Wardwell
Sep 26, 2006
Robert Louis Wardwell of Stamford passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2006 at Brighton Gardens. He was born on August 22, 1922 the son of the late Virgil Emery and Gladys Darling Wardwell. Mr. Wardwell was a life long resident of Stamford. He served in the Marines 4th Amphibian Tractor Battalion during World War II and worked at Machletts, Springdale...
Jennie Cassone
Sep 22, 2006
Jennie S. Lopiano Cassone, wife of the late John A. Cassone, passed away suddenly on Friday, September 22, 2006 at her home in Stamford. She was 83. Mrs. Cassone was born in Stamford on June 18, 1923, the daughter of the late Vincent and Ersilia Tartaglia Lopiano. She met her future husband while still a student at Stamford High School,...
Mary Podlaski
Sep 22, 2006
Mary Podlaski of Stamford passed away peacefully on Friday Sept. 22, 2006, at the age of 89. Born in Malta, March 11, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Carmela Chetcuti Vassallo. Mrs. Podlaski emigrated to the United States in 1929 and proudly became a U.S. Citizen in 1943. She retired from Pitney Bowes in 1980 after...
Louis M. Clapes
Sep 21, 2006
Louis M. Clapes, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 21, 2006 at Stamford Hospital. Born on September 30, 1911 in Stamford, he was the son of the late Michael and Margaret Sabia Clapes. He was a self-employed welding contractor for over fifty years, and was sub-contracted with Northeast Utilities for thirty five years, and retiring in 1977. He was...
Edith Ida Palmer
Sep 21, 2006
Edith �"Ida” Palmer, 80, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2006 at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York. Born February 10, 1926 in Cos Cob, CT, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Angelina Perito Chiappetta. �"Ida” was an avid Yankee fan and was affectionately known to her grandchildren as Nonnie. She is survived by her husband, Donald...
Pierre Bergem
Sep 19, 2006
Pierre Bergem, age 78, of Norwalk, died on Tuesday September 19, 2006 at Honey Hill Care Center. Born in Bettembourg, Luxembourg on August 19, 1928, he was the only child of the late Emile and Marie Fautsch Bergem. Growing up as a teenager in Luxembourg during World War II, he personally experienced the entire Battle of the Bulge that left...
Grace V. Coleman
Sep 18, 2006
Grace V. Coleman, 86, passed away suddenly on Monday, September 18, 2006 at Danbury Hospital. Born on May 25, 1920 in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Basil and Augusta Veronica Hughes Pack. Grace graduated from Port Chester High School in 1938. She then married the late Charles Coleman at St. MaryÂ’s Church in Greenwich in...
Marie Demott Zaccagnino
Sep 16, 2006
Marie A. Zaccagnino, 81, died on Saturday September 16, 2006 at Stamford Hospital. Born on July 30, 1925 in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Josephine DeMott. Marie and her late husband, Vinny, owned and operated the Springdale Laundry for many years, until 1980. Remembering Marie as a most courageous and distinguished woman through her years...
Marjorie A. Forst Bigggar
Sep 15, 2006
Marjorie A. Forst Biggar died Friday September 15, 2006 at her home after a brief illness. Born September 21, 1924 in Seymour, CT, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Theresa Regan Forst. She was also the widow of Kenneth C. Biggar. She graduated from Seymour High School and Greenwich Hospital School of Nursing. She was a retired...
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