Obituaries • Published Jun 01, 2023 12 pm
Danuta Legia (Orbinska) Guziewicz passed away peacefully at age 93 on May 19. She will be remembered by her three children, Renata, Joanna, and Andrzej, as well as by her...
Obituaries • Published May 18, 2023 11 am
Theresa “Sue” Malone Sousa, 96, of Essex, formerly of McLean, Virginia, died May 5 after a brief illness. Born in Winchester, Virginia, the daughter of Joseph Harrison an...
Obituaries • Published May 18, 2023 11 am
Claire E. Crosby, 98, died peacefully on March 26 in her home in Essex, surrounded by family. She was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, to Floyd and Ethyl Emmons.
Shortly a...
Obituaries • Published May 11, 2023 02 pm
John Wendall Schumacher, born June 15, 1925, to Paul Erwin Schumacher and Lillian Schreve Mayo Schumacher, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and loving caregiv...
Obituaries • Published May 04, 2023 12 pm
After a long illness Katharina Youll, 88, died at home on March 10, attended by her family. She had lived a full and interesting life. She is mourned by her loving husban...
Obituaries • Published Apr 21, 2023 07 am
George N. Graf Jr. of Essex, and Williamsburg, Virginia, died on March 30, 2023, at the age of 89. A native of Port Washington, New York, he also raised his family there....
Obituaries • Published Mar 24, 2023 07 am
On Feb. 6, William Wesley Waterman, 85, of Centerbrook, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side.
William, who was known to most as Billy and Grampy or P...
Obituaries • Published Mar 23, 2023 03 pm
William John “Bill” McCann, M.D., MPH, of Essex, and formerly of Pelham, NY, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was predeceased by...
Obituaries • Published Mar 13, 2023 04 pm
Robert Anthony Bartholomew, Sr., passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023, after a short hospital stay. He was 91.
Robert was born in Meriden in 1931 to Richard and Emma Th...
Obituaries • Published Feb 23, 2023 02 pm
Sam C. Lindberg died peacefully in his sleep on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14. He was born Sam Claes Lindberg on Jan. 10, 1932, in Geneva, Switzerland, of Swedish parents, Dr....
Obituaries • Published Feb 16, 2023 01 pm
Helen Burke, 82, of Essex, died on Nov. 30, at Smilow Hospital in New Haven, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Oct. 25, 1940, and grew up in Wayne, Illinoi...
Obituaries • Published Feb 09, 2023 10 am
Brian Fenn Jobson, 72, of Essex, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Feb. 1. Born in Hyannis, Massachusetts, on Jan. 16, 1951, he was the son of the late Robe...
Obituaries • Published Feb 02, 2023 12 pm
Florence “Flo” Dutka was born in Essex in 1923, where she resided her entire life. She was the daughter of Joseph and Florence (Hein) Garrity.
Florence married Walter Dut...
Obituaries • Published Jan 19, 2023 10 am
James Patrick McCauley, 83, of Ivoryton, beloved husband of Judith L. McCauley, died peacefully on Jan. 15 at Aaron Manor in Chester, having succumbed to complications fr...
Obituaries • Published Jan 19, 2023 10 am
Cynthia Norris, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Dec. 30. She was born Sept. 4, 1934.
Cynthia is survived by John H. Norris, her devoted husban...
Obituaries • Published Jan 12, 2023 08 am
Eric Peter Bierrie, 95, of Essex passed away on Christmas Day. He was born in New York City on Oct. 23, 1927, to his Danish parents, Aage and Inger Sonne Bierrie. Peter i...
Obituaries • Published Jan 05, 2023 10 am
Robert “Bob” Arthur Gleason Jr. of Essex, passed away on Jan. 2 at the age of 90. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, Bob grew up in West Newton, Massachusetts.
Following his ...
Obituaries • Published Jan 05, 2023 10 am
Clifford George “Cliff” Ward, 74, of Ivoryton, passed away early in the morning of Dec. 29. Cliff was well known as the owner of Cliff’s Quality Meats in Essex, formally ...
Obituaries • Published Dec 05, 2022 09 am
Marie Rolleri Ziegra of Aiken, SC passed away peacefully on Nov. 29. She was 99. Marie was born Sept. 6, 1923 in Bridgeport to Jenny and Joe Rolleri.
She was predeceased ...
Obituaries • Published Nov 25, 2022 10 am
Rex Prescott Walden, “Bus,” died peacefully at his family home on Joshua Point in Guilford, on Nov. 18 surrounded by his family’s love. He died the way he lived: with gra...
Obituaries • Published Nov 16, 2022 04 pm
Ruth Archbold, 88, of Moodus died on Nov. 7 at Middlesex Hospital. She was born on Nov. 18, 1933 in Washington D.C. Ruth was the daughter of Myrtle Louise and Lynn E. Nor...
Obituaries • Published Nov 11, 2022 10 am
Anna Einholz, 89, of Ivoryton; Palm Beach Gardens, Florida; and Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Nov. 7.
She was the devoted wife of An...
Obituaries • Published Nov 04, 2022 11 am
Natalie M. “Nat” Lindstrom, 85, died on Oct. 20 at Chestelm Health and Rehabilitation Center in East Haddam. She was born in Chicago, Illinois, on Dec. 27, 1936, daughter...
Obituaries • Published Nov 04, 2022 11 am
Yvonne R. Haynes, 93, passed away on Oct. 26 at Essex Meadows of natural causes. She was surrounded by loving family members who comforted her. Yvonne was born in Wilming...
Obituaries • Published Oct 07, 2022 08 am
William John “Bill” Pease, 74, of Essex died peacefully at home on Sept. 28. He was born on Dec. 8, 1947, to the late George Sydney Pease and Genevieve (Rogers) Pease.
Bi...
Obituaries • Published Oct 07, 2022 08 am
Joan Celia McCann, Ed.D., formerly of Pelham, New York, passed away peacefully at her home in Essex, surrounded by her loving family, and her faithful dog, April, on Sept...
Obituaries • Published Sep 29, 2022 11 am
Robert E. McGill III, age 91, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Sept. 22 at his home in Essex; the cause of death was congestive heart failure.
Known as Bob an...
Obituaries • Published Sep 22, 2022 11 am
Eleanor L. Wetmore, 86, of Essex, passed away Sept. 11. Born April 24, 1936 in Evanston, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Edward Hegeler Lihme and the late Elea...
Obituaries • Published Sep 15, 2022 02 pm
Barbara L. Dresty, 76, of Glastonbury, beloved wife of John E. Dresty Jr. passed away Sept. 8 after a long illness at St. Francis Hospital. She was born Nov. 10, 1945 in ...
Obituaries • Published Sep 08, 2022 12 pm
Dr. Lee Hayes Ellison, former Chief of Pediatric Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery at Hartford Hospital and Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, passed away after compl...
Obituaries • Published Aug 11, 2022 12 pm
Artist, teacher, and passionate gardener Katherine Lathrop McSpadden died at her home in Essex of a cerebral hemorrhage on July 26. Born on July 18, 1982 in New York City...
Obituaries • Published Aug 11, 2022 12 pm
Jean Marjorie Richards of Essex, passed away on Aug. 2 with family at her side after a valiant battle with colon cancer. Jean was born on May 2, 1934 to George Handyside ...
Obituaries • Published Aug 04, 2022 12 pm
A Celebration of Life for Bill Grover, who passed away in October 2021, will be held in words, pictures, and music from 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, with a bulletin boa...
Obituaries • Published Jul 28, 2022 12 pm
Doris Ann Brunschwig Peake, 87, of Essex died Jan. 20, 2022.
Her memorial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 13 in Old Saybrook at the First Church of Christ in Old S...
Obituaries • Published Jul 28, 2022 12 pm
Our beloved sailor, sister, aunt, and friend, Ann Horan-Young passed away peacefully Jan. 13. She faced dementia with characteristic will and determination, skill, good h...
Obituaries • Published Jul 14, 2022 10 am
Timothy E. “Tim” Shaw, age 63, passed away quietly at home on July 7 after battling cancer for the last 10 years. Timothy was born on December 12, 1958, in Middletown and...
Obituaries • Published Jul 14, 2022 10 am
Augusta Mills Benjamin of Haddam, formerly of Essex, died on June 28 at the age of 95. She was born on New Year’s Day in 1927 to Harvey Allen Mills, owner of Brown Brothe...
Obituaries • Published Jul 14, 2022 10 am
Beverley Hill Windatt of Essex, formerly of Rye, New York, passed away peacefully July 2 after a long and valiant battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family and...
Obituaries • Published Jul 07, 2022 12 am
Margaret Patricia Eagan, “Pat,” was born in 1929 in Essex. She was one of five children born to Thomas and Cecilia (Campbell) Eagan. She is survived by her sister Frances...
Obituaries • Published Jul 07, 2022 12 am
On June 19 Stephen T. Sinatra, M.D., F.A.C.C., F.A.C.N., C.N.S., C.B.T. peacefully departed this world after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. For 75 years, he lived...
Obituaries • Published Jun 21, 2022 12 am
Kimball Sumner Nickerson of Wellington, Florida, and Essex, Connecticut, died peacefully on May 26 at Courtyard Gardens, Boynton Beach, Florida, from complications due to...
Obituaries • Published May 24, 2022 12 am
Donald Carl Himsel, Sr., of Essex, and, of late, Haddam, died on Feb. 17 at Middlesex Hospital.
Born March 19, 1933, to Lester John and Grace Carol (Bauer) Himsel in Terr...
Obituaries • Published May 03, 2022 12 am
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Obituaries • Published Apr 20, 2022 12 am
Gordon H. Ely, 93, of Essex lived a long and happy life and died peacefully on April 17, surrounded by his family. Gordon was born in Old Lyme on Feb. 22, 1929, son of Cl...
Obituaries • Published Apr 12, 2022 12 am
Doris Ann Brunschwig Peake, 87, resident of Essex, died on Jan. 20, 2022.
She is survived by three of her children, Pierre Joseph Brunschwig (wife Polly), Joseph Friend B...
Obituaries • Published Apr 12, 2022 12 am
A Mass of Christian burial for Marie C. Lang of Ivoryton, who passed away on Feb. 24, 2022, will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 7, 2022, at Our Lady of Sorrows Churc...
Obituaries • Published Apr 11, 2022 12 am
Lorraine B. Woodford, of Essex and formerly of Madison, passed away on April 5. She was born Sept. 6, 1933, in Hartford, the daughter of Lucian Frederick Frechette and An...
Obituaries • Published Apr 07, 2022 12 am
Robert Lawrence Lombardi, Sr., 85, passed away on April 3. Bob was born on Dec. 20, 1936, to parents, Blanche and Paul and was a lifelong resident of Ivoryton. Bob was pr...
Obituaries • Published Mar 30, 2022 12 am
Dominic Thomas DiVenere, born in 1931 in Bristol to Vita Carmella (Pedone) DiVenere and Thomas DiVenere, passed away peacefully with his wife Rae by his side on March 28 ...
Obituaries • Published Mar 29, 2022 12 am
Zachary “Zach” Joyce was born on June 30, 1993, in Mission Viejo, California. He always considered himself a California kid. He loved the beach, water, snow, skiing, and,...
