Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels
Carmen Lydia Figueroa
Oct 28, 2025
Carmen Lydia Figueroa, lovingly known as Ata, age 81, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2025. She was born on December 13, 1943, in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, to the late Domingo Figueroa and Ana Maria Mercado.
Carmen was raised in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, and later relocated to Bridgeport, Connecticut, in 1982 to be closer to her family. She...
Delia Torres
Oct 14, 2025
Delia Torres, age 94, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, at Bridgeport Hospital. She was born on June 20, 1931, in Bayamón, Puerto Rico, to a large and loving family of 15 siblings.
Delia was raised in Puerto Rico, where she met her beloved husband, the late Victoriano Torres. Together, they built a beautiful life centered around...
Javier G. Puma Astudillo
2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Javier Gonzalo Puma Astudillo, lovingly known as Cirilo, who passed away peacefully at his residence in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on October 13, 2025, at the age of 27.
Javier was born in Cuenca, Ecuador, to his beloved parents Maria Rosario Astudillo and Luis Hipolito Puma Puma. He is survived by his...
Alecia Pendergrass
2025
Alecia Pendergrass, lovingly known as Lisa, age 59, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025, at Stamford Hospital.
Lisa was born on February 24, 1966, in Brooklyn, New York, to Gladys Williams and the late Ernest Lee Williams Jr. She grew up with three siblings, Eric Lee Williams, Ernest Lee Williams, and Donnel Lee Williams.
Lisa’s personality was musical...
Julio Iglesias
2025
Julio (Josian) Iglesias, 67, of New Bedford, MA went to heaven peacefully on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Julio was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico on June 11, 1958 to Martina Garcia Retamar and Raymond Iglesias.
Julio moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut where he became a longtime resident. He attended school, met the love of his life and worked hard at Park City...
Anibal Antonio Perez Garcia
Sep 13, 2025
Anibal Antonio Perez-Garcia, age 95, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on September 13, 2025, in the comfort of his home surrounded by love.
Born on August 20, 1930, in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, Anibal was the son of the late Aurora Garcia and Prudencio Perez. He was raised in Puerto Rico until the age...
Gloria Elena Armstrong Vines
Sep 4, 2025
Gloria Elena Armstrong-Vines, lovingly known as Glory, age 82, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2025, at St. Vincent’s Hospital.
Born in the Cayo District of Santa Elena, Gloria was one of seven siblings—William Armstrong, Mervin Armstrong, Ronald Armstrong, Sareta Armstrong, Zeta Armstrong, and Maria Armstrong —5 who predeceased her. She was...
Milagros "Millie" Astacio
Aug 28, 2025
Milagros Astacio, affectionately known as “Millie,” of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025, at St. Vincent’s Hospital.
She was 58 years old.
Born on December 26, 1966, at Bridgeport Hospital, Millie was the beloved daughter of Alfredo Gonzalez and the late Maria Reyes. She was raised in Bridgeport,...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Figueroa
Aug 22, 2025
Jaqueline Figueroa, lovingly known as Jackie, age 60, of Bridgeport, CT passed away peacefully at her residence on August 22, 2025.
Born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico Jackie was the daughter of the late Maria Dolores Viera Vazquez and Francisco Figueroa Alicea. She was raised in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where she built her life surrounded by...
Elsa Maria Rincon
Aug 17, 2025
Elsa Maria Rincón, age 88, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, entered eternal rest on August 17, 2025, at Lord Chamberlain Nursing Home.
Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Elsa was the beloved wife of Cesario Rincón. She was one of eight children and is survived by her siblings Miledi Martinez, Josefina Martinez, Altagracia Martinez, Francisca Ferrera, Miguel...
Jesus Gregorio Abrams Larroy
Aug 14, 2025
Jesus G. "Chucho" Abrams, 81, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025, in New Haven, Connecticut. Born on October 1, 1943, in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, he brought joy and warmth to all who knew him throughout his long and vibrant life.
Chucho built a life rooted in hard work and community. He worked as a...
Clifford U. Stone
Aug 14, 2025
Clifford Uriah Stone, affectionately known as Cliffy and Cliff, age 74, of Bridgeport,
Connecticut, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2025, surrounded by his loved
ones.
Born on February 25, 1951, in Bath Mountain, Westmoreland, Jamaica, Cliffy was the
second youngest of ten children of the late Leonard and...
