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George Cunningham
Jan 17, 2021
A lifelong resident of Stamford, George Cunningham was the son of George Sr and Kathleen Cunningham (née Klaes). He attended Stamford High School, graduating in 1975. He went on to a career of custom radio electronics manufacturing. He had a deep affection for animals and was an avid reader, always eager to discuss his latest book. He is survived by...
Joseph Zurzola, Jr.
Jan 17, 2021
Joseph M. Zurzola Jr. passed away on January 17, 2021 at his home in Naugatuck, CT. He was born on May 24, 1957 in Stamford, CT to the late Jeanette Rich and Joseph M. Zurzola Sr. As a graduate of Wright Tech in 1975, he developed his passion as a skilled machinist. Additionally, he honed his talent and trade with...
Arthur Ruffels
Jan 16, 2021
Arthur H. Ruffels, 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 16, 2021. He was born on July 17, 1934 in Stamford to the late Margaret Potter Ruffels and James Ryle. He served in the US Navy and then shared his creative talents working as an Art Teacher for 10 years before joining the FBI where he served for 20 years....
Joseph Mancini Sr
Jan 15, 2021
Joseph James Mancini, Sr. died most peacefully at home on January 15, 2021 with his loving family and caregiver Andrea by his side. He died with the same strength and courage in which he lived his long life. Joseph was born in Stamford, CT on February 14, 1925, son of the late Anthony and Mary (DelPianto) Mancini. Joseph and the...
Albert Cheng
Jan 14, 2021
Albert Hon Cheng, 62, of Stamford, CT, passed away while surrounded by his family on January 14, 2021. He was born on October 21, 1958 in New York City, NY and was predeceased by his father Chuen “CC” Cheng, mother Yen “Lucy” Cheng, sister Julia Cheng, and brother William Cheng. Albert is survived by his loving wife of 38 years,...
Irene Cary
Jan 12, 2021
Irene Cary, 97, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2021 at the Nathaniel Witherell Nursing Home in Greenwich, CT. She was born on March 15, 1923 in Vladivostok, Russia as an only child to Timothy and Maria Marchenko. As the Russian Revolution slowly spread across Siberia, Irene and her parents moved to Shanghai, China when she was five years old....
Kathleen Riley
Jan 11, 2021
Kathleen Riley passed away peacefully at Stamford Hospital on the afternoon of Sunday, January 10, 2021. A lifelong resident of Stamford, Kathleen was born on March 14, 1934 and was one of three children born to the late William and Margaret (McFarland) Donohue. She was 86 years old at the time of her passing. Kathleen was a homemaker, a loving...
Dorothy Deluca
Jan 8, 2021
Dorothy R. DeLuca, 92, of Stamford passed away peacefully on Friday, January 8, 2021. She was born in Stamford on May 22, 1928 to the late Peter P. and Rose DeNicola Conetta. Dorothy was a Travel Agent at Cappabianca Travel and Robustelli Travel, then completing her career at Air, Land & Sea Travel Agency. She was a loving grandmother to...
Marlene Molina-Riascos
Jan 7, 2021
Marlene Molina-Riascos, 75, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 7th 2021. Marlene was born in the beautiful city of Cali, Colombia on January 21, 1945 and was the second daughter born to the late Daniel Molina and Luz Marina Llanos de Molina. In her youth, Marlene displayed a natural talent as a gifted artist. She was...
William Johnson
Dec 27, 2020
William Johnson, a long-time resident of Stamford, CT, and formerly of Rye Brook, NY and Byram, CT, died on December 27th, 2020 at the age of 76. He was born on May 14, 1944 in New Rochelle, NY to the late James and Mary (Porrazzo) Johnson. He was predeceased by his brother James “Jim” Johnson, sister-in-law Barbara (Donnelly) Johnson, sister-in-law...
Guiseppe Zappia
Dec 27, 2020
Giuseppe “Joseph” Zappia, 50, a longtime resident of Norwalk, passed away at Norwalk Hospital on Sunday, December 27, 2020. Joseph was born in Greenwich, CT on July 13, 1970 and was the son of the late Rocco and Maria Crea Zappia. Joseph is survived by his loving siblings; sisters, Elisabetta Jones and her husband Christopher of Somers, NY and Rosa...
Rosalie Searle
Dec 26, 2020
Rosalie A. Searle, 88, of Stamford, CT passed away peacefully with her loving family by her bedside on Saturday, December 26th, 2020. Rosalie was born on March 17, 1932 in Hillsdale, MI., daughter of the late Carl and Genevive Bonfillio Rossetti. Rosalie devoted 41 years of her life to the Auxiliary of the Greenwich Hospital as a Buyer, Window Dresser...
Wayne Margarum Sr
Dec 24, 2020
Wayne Margarum, Sr., longtime resident of Stamford, CT passed away at the age of 74. Wayne is survived by his beloved wife Arlene of 58 years, his son Wayne, his daughter, Elyce and her husband Billy, Wayne's grandchildren Tori and James and their father, Jimmy. Wayne was predeceased by his son Sean. He owned and operated Margarum Refuse for over...
Peter Demetros
Dec 24, 2020
On Christmas Eve our dad, Peter Demetros, passed away peacefully in his sleep. Peter was a true gentleman in every sense of the word. He lived each day for his family, his country and his God. He was a devoted and adoring husband for 66 years to our mom Helen who died several years ago. His roots came from his...
Raymond Duda, Sr.
Dec 24, 2020
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James Russo
Dec 24, 2020
James M. Russo, 91, of Stamford, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 in Portland, ME. He was born in Stamford on December 28, 1928 to the late James J. and Evelyn Frasca Russo. James, also known as Jim by most, was a graduate of The University of Maryland and was employed as a Computer Programmer for most of his...
Lisa Nemchek
Dec 22, 2020
Lisa Nemchek August 7, 1957 – December 22, 2020 Lisa was born in the Bronx New York and moved to Stamford at a young age where she attended Rogers School and graduated from Stamford High School. She went on to obtain a Nursing Degree from the University of Bridgeport and in 2019 she reached one of her finest milestones by...
Peter Carlucci
Dec 21, 2020
Peter Anthony Carlucci, a resident of Southport and a beloved husband, father, and son, passed away suddenly at St. Vincent's Hospital on the evening of Monday, December 21, 2020. He was born in Stamford, CT on October 20, 1962 and was the only child born to the late Anthony O. Carlucci and to Mary Ann (Milano) Carlucci. Peter was 58...
Harry Berkowitz
Dec 20, 2020
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Michael Saffery
Dec 20, 2020
Michael “Mick” Sydney Saffery, 86, of Stamford passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 20, 2020 in hospice care at The Stamford Hospital. He was born on February 18, 1934 in Margate, Kent, England to the late Jack and Daisy Tod Saffery. Mick joined the Royal Air Force at 17 and spent the next 22 years serving in the UK, Kenya,...
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