Nancy Toombs
Jan 23, 2020
Nancy Pechar Toombs, age 74, passed away in Manhattan after a brief illness on January 23, 2020. Nancy was born on April 29, 1945 to the late Evelyn (Gabris) and William Pechar. In addition to her parents, Nancy was preceded in death in 1993 by her loving husband Robert Toombs, an officer in the U.S. Navy, a veteran of the...
Harriet Laughlin
Jan 22, 2020
Harriet (DelPrete) Laughlin, age 93, of Norwalk, CT, a former long-time resident of Stamford, CT passed away at Stamford Hospital on January 22, 2020. Harriet was born on March 08, 1926 in Stamford, CT. Harriet attended Stamford High School and met the love of her life, John Laughlin in 1941, and they were married in 1946. The couple settled in...
Laraine Pirie
Jan 21, 2020
Laraine C. Pirie, loving wife of John M. Frangione, Jr., passed away in their home in Riverside, Connecticut on January 21, 2020 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Flushing, New York on July 20, 1949 to George and Rose Bopp Pirie. Laraine graduated from Rippowam High School, University of Bridgeport and received her Masters Degree of...
Frederick Dingee
Jan 19, 2020
Frederick A. Dingee, a longtime resident of Greenwich and Stamford, entered eternal rest on January 19, 2020. He was born on June 12, 1937 to the late Charles M. Dingee, Sr. and Almeda Calder Dingee. Fred was a veteran of the US Army, having served three years in the Korea. His concern and love of animals aided in his loyal...
Ernest Defilippis
Jan 19, 2020
Ernest “Ernie” DeFilippis, 88, of Stamford passed away suddenly surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 19, 2020. He was born on November 26, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY to the late William and Lillian Continelli DeFilippis. Ernie was the co-owner of Lucas Printing of Stamford for sixty two years and was a graduate of Wright Tech of Stamford and...
Christos Perdikes
Jan 16, 2020
Christos E. Perdikes, 93, of Stamford passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, January 16, 2020. He was born on March 6, 1923 in Sparta, Greece to the late Ilias and Vasiliki Kontogianakas Perdikes. Christos was employed at Pitney Bowes for many years before retiring. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed gardening. He was a devoted...
Filomena Migliorelli
Jan 16, 2020
Filomena Migliorelli, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, peacefully passed away at Stamford Hospital on Thursday, January 16, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She was born on December 4, 1933 in Pulcherini, Italy and was one of two daughters born to the late Emilio and Pierina (Verrico) Mele. Filomena made her home, and raised...
Josephine Arceri
Jan 15, 2020
Josephine Arceri, 96, a longtime resident of Stamford passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at the Stamford Hospital. Josephine was born in Calabria, Italy on March 17, 1923. Daughter of the late Antonio Arceri. She is survived by her loving and devoted friends Mariano and Clara Lombardi of Wilton and Anna Vlchemko of Bridgeport. She is also survived...
Clyde Cataylo
Jan 15, 2020
Clyde Bennett Cataylo, 22, passed away suddenly on January 15th, 2020. Clyde was born in Manila, Philippines, October 23rd, 1997. He attended Stillmeadow Elementary, Scofield Magnet Middle School, Westhill High School and continued his education at Norwalk Community College. He worked as a transporter at Stamford Hospital. Clyde is survived by his loving and high-spirited mother Brenda Cataylo of Stamford,...
Apostolos Kyriakoudis
Jan 12, 2020
Apostolos F. Kyriakoudis, 86, of Washington, D.C. died on January 12, 2020. He was the firstborn son to Fotios A. Kyriakoudis & Anna Theodorides Kyriakoudis. Born on May 29, 1933 in Piraeus, Greece. He was veteran of the Royal Hellenic Navy and received diplomas from the Royal Technical College in Manchester and the University of London in Textile Designing, Printing,...
Olga Chagaris
Jan 4, 2020
Olga Chagaris, a longtime resident of Stamford, passed away on January 4, 2020 with her loving family by her side. Olga was born July 19, 1937 in Sohume, Russia, and was one of four children born to the late Anastasios and Anna Marmaropoulou Stefanidis. Olga was 82 years old when she fell asleep in the Lord. In 1963, Olga married...
Jarah Mathews Dixon
Jan 4, 2020
Officer Jarah Deon Mathews Dixon, 40, a decorated Bridgeport Police Officer, loving husband, father, son and brother passed away suddenly surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, January 4, 2020. Jarah was a native of Stamford, but lived in many places over the years including Temecula CA, where he attended San Marcos High School. He excelled as a running back...
Helen Aloupis
Jan 2, 2020
Helen V. Aloupis (née. Bakes), long time resident of Stamford, passed away on January 2, 2020 at St. Camillus Center in Stamford with her loving family at her side. She was born December 12, 1943 in Pellana, Laconia, Greece and was one of six children born to the late Gregory and Dimitra (Mihalopoulos) Bakes. Helen was 76 years old at...
Frank Franko
Dec 30, 2019
Frank Emmanuel Franko, lifelong resident of Stamford and beloved son, husband, brother, uncle and friend to many, passed away peacefully at his home on the morning of Monday, December 30, 2019 with his loving family at his side. Frank was born March 28, 1957, and was one of four children born to Pera (Chetcuti) Franko and the late Lawrence Franko....
Jo-Ann Avalone
Dec 27, 2019
Jo-Ann Jennie Avalone, 63, of Stamford passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Friday, December 27, 2019 at Stamford Hospital. She was born in Greenwich on December 23, 1956 to the late Nicholas Santasiero and Angelina Angotto Santasiero. Jo-Ann worked at Stamford Health Medical Group for several years as a front desk receptionist scheduler, where she thoroughly enjoyed...
Jay Ritter
Dec 25, 2019
Jay Philip Ritter,76, a life long resident of Stamford, passed away surrounded by his family on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. Jay was born on April 20, 1943 and raised in Stamford,CT. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. He leaves behind his wife of 43 years Denise Buchetto Ritter; his son and daughter in law Jay...
Francesca Arecco
Dec 20, 2019
Francesca DeBartolomeo Arecco, 95 a lifelong resident of Stamford, passed away at home on Friday, December 20, 2019. Fran was born in Stamford on July 22, 1924, daughter of the late Carlo and Caterina Gerardi DeBartolomeo. Fran attended Stamford Public Schools and graduated from Stamford High School. She worked at Saint Joseph’s Hospital, Saint Maurice Church and the Dubois Center...
Alice Fortunato
Dec 19, 2019
Alice Cole Fortunato passed away after an extended illness on December 19, 2019. Alice was the only daughter of the late Edwin and Alice Callahan Cole. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard O’Neill, brother Gerald Cole and his wife Nancy, brother Edwin Cole Jr. and his wife Jean, son-in-law Fredric C. Padgett Jr., son-in-law Augustus Leo O’Connor...
Sister Daria Gencarelli, Posc
Dec 16, 2019
Sister Daria (nee' Gemma) Gencarelli, a member of the Little Workers of the Sacred Hearts (POSC), entered into eternity on December 16, 2019, lovingly cared for by the sisters of her religious community. Born on December 11, 1935 in Luzzi (Calabria) Italy, she was the daughter of Luigi and Rosaria (Cofone) Gencarelli. Sister Daria is survived by her brothers Gennaro...
