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Peter Melonakos
Sep 10, 2015
Peter Melonakos, 84, of Stamford passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2015 surrounded by his loving family at Regency of Stamford. He was born in New York City on March 28, 1931 to the late Constantine and Georgia Aposporos Melonakos. Peter was a graduate of Stamford High School, Class of 1949 and was a veteran of the Korean War,...
John Gannon
Sep 8, 2015
MIDDLEBURY - John J. Gannon, formerly of Cos Cob, CT and Chatham, MA, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2015.Beloved husband, father, and grandfather, John was born in Stamford on January 9, 1934, the son of John and Mary (Hyland) Gannon. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Jane (Saraniero) Gannon, along with a loving and devoted family....
Elmire Hammock
Sep 6, 2015
Elmire “Sam” Hammock of Stamford, CT passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2015 after a two-year battle with cancer. A native of Staten Island, NY, she held an Associate’s degree from Bryant College, a Bachelor’s from the University of Bridgeport, and a Master’s in Human Resources from Mercy College. Her business career included working for several law firms as a...
Ralph Costanzo
Sep 5, 2015
Ralph E. Costanzo, 88, a lifelong resident of Stamford passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 5, 2015. He was born on September 1, 1927 in Stamford to the late Ralph E. Costanzo, MD and Stella Petrelli Costanzo. Ralph worked in the oil industry for fifty years and had been employed as President of Flemming Rutledge Oil Corp.He was...
Richard Saunders
Sep 1, 2015
Richard Walter Saunders, 91, of Stamford passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 3, 1923 in New York City to the late M. Henry and Mary McAlpin Saunders. Richard was known as Dick to all who knew him well. He focused on family and friends during his...
Ann Macari
Aug 30, 2015
Ann Goodwin Macari of Stamford, Connecticut passed away peacefully after a long illness on the morning of August 30, 2015 at nearly the age of 79. Joseph, her husband of nearly sixty years,was by her side.In addition to Joseph,she is survived by her two sons Joseph and Jerry, three granddaughters,Colette, Romy and Jordan,sisters Karen Stockwell and Barbara Tobin and four...
Elissa Lord
Aug 30, 2015
Elissa Leonora Lord, born August 29, 1934, passed away suddenly Sunday, August 30, 2015. She was the daughter of Frank and Esther Valentine. Born in Boston, she spent her childhood and most of her adult years in parts of New York City and Westchester, finally settling in Stamford thirty years ago. Lee, as she was known to all, loved life...
Linda Montague
Aug 30, 2015
Linda Lemone Montague, 66, a Stamford resident, passed away on August 30, 2015 with her loving family by her side. Born on December 23, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Anne Pelosi Lemone. She was raised in Darien and was a graduate of Darien High School. She worked for the U.S. Postal Service, Union Trust Bank,...
Marion Ferrero
Aug 28, 2015
Marion M. Ferrero, 88, of Stamford passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, August 28, 2015. She was born on June 10, 1927 in Greenwich to the late James and Gertrude Martley. Marion was employed at Life Study Fellowship of Darien for thirty five years before retiring in 2014. She is survived by her loving...
Jeffrey Nadro, Sr.
Aug 22, 2015
Jeffrey Robert Nadro Sr, 64, a longtime resident of Stamford passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Stamford Hospital surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with cancer. Born on January 31, 1951 to the late Katherine Syring Nadro and Stanley Nadro, Jeff moved to Norwalk as a child but returned to Stamford where he raised his seven...
Bertha Matsis
Aug 20, 2015
Bertha “Panagiota” Vorvis Matsis, 88, of Guilford passed away peacefully surrounded at home by her loving family on Thursday, August 20, 2015. She was born in Stamford on December 29, 1926 to the late Peter and Stella Anastos Vorvis. Bertha owned Andreas Restaurant along with her husband Andrew on Atlantic Street in Stamford from 1951 to 1993. The only thing...
William Pierce
Aug 18, 2015
William K. Pierce, 84, of Darien, CT, passed away peacefully at Stamford Hospital on August 18, 2015. He was born in Stamford on November 7, 1930, proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps, and with the Stamford Police Department for twenty four years until his retirement. William is survived by his wife of fifty five years, Helen M. Pierce, his...
George Cartsounis
Aug 18, 2015
George T. Cartsounis, 88, of Stamford passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 18, 2015. He was born in Ossining, NY on November 26, 1926 to the late John and Ethel Pappas Cartsounis. George was a WW II veteran having served in the US Navy on the Auxilary Mine Sweeper USS Staff AM 114....
Joseph Usky
Aug 12, 2015
Joseph Usky, 93, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2015, at the Regency Heights of Stamford. He was born on July 30, 1922 in Whitestone, New York. Joseph was a Veteran of the US Army having served during WWII. He was also a former employee of the City of Stamford. Joseph loved to work on cars, enjoyed boating, and tinkering...
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