OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels


Alberto Camacho

Alberto Camacho

Jun 24, 2025

Don’t grieve for me for now I’m free,

I’m following the path God laid for me

I took his hand when I heard him call,

I turned my back and left it all

I could not stay another day,

To laugh, to love, to work or play

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Virgilio Liciaga

Virgilio Liciaga

Jun 20, 2025

En memoria de Virgilio "Piro" Liciaga  2 marzo de 1947 – 20 de junio de 2025

Con profundo pesar y cariñoso recuerdo, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Virgilio Liciaga (Piro), de 78 años, residente de Bridgeport, Connecticut, quien falleció pacíficamente el 20 de junio de 2025 en el Centro Médico St. Vincent.

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Maria  Ceballos

Maria Ceballos

Jun 19, 2025

In Loving Memory of Maria (Sarita) Ceballos March 20, 1941 – June 19, 2025.

With hearts full of sorrow, yet uplifted by gratitude and hope, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and faithful daughter of God—Maria “Sarita” Ceballos. She was called home to her eternal rest on June 19, 2025,...

Carlos  Carbonell

Carlos Carbonell

Jun 19, 2025

Carlos Ruben Carbonell, age 56, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025. Born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, Carlos was the beloved son of the late Adela Carbonell and grandson of the late Armando Carbonell. He was raised in the Bronx, New York, and later made Bridgeport his home in his mid-twenties, where he touched countless lives...

Jose Febus Rivera

Jose Febus Rivera

Jun 12, 2025

Jose Febus Rivera, affectionately known as “J-Wow,” age 31, of Hamden, Connecticut, passed away unexpectedly on June 12, 2025, in Milford, Connecticut. Born on November 30, 1993,in Pawtucket, RI, Jose was raised in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where his sense of humor, beautiful smile, and free spirit made him unforgettable to all who knew him. He had a heart full of...

Abigail  Escalera Santiago

Abigail Escalera Santiago

Jun 9, 2025

Abigail “Abby” Escalera Santiago, 58, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away on June 9, 2025, at Waterbury Hospital.

Born in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico, Abby was the beloved daughter of Gunersindo Escalera and Juana Rivera. One of ten siblings, Abby grew up in a large and loving family that shaped her joyful and compassionate spirit.

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Valda Lyn Gregory

Valda Lyn Gregory

Jun 2, 2025

In Loving Memory of Valda Lyn Gregory. November 4, 1942 – June 2, 2025

It is with deep sadness and great love that we announce the passing of Valda Lyn Gregory, affectionately known as Mammy, Mommy, Ms. Gregory, and Ms. Valda, who departed this life on June 2, 2025, at the age of 82 in...

Leonel Lorenzo Mendez

Leonel Lorenzo Mendez

Jun 1, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Leonel Lorenzo Mendez, lovingly known as Rocky, age 36, of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Rocky passed away in New Haven, Connecticut.

Born in Puebla, Mexico, Rocky was the beloved son of Sacramento Lorenzo Maria and Nelly Mendez Hernandez. In 2015, he courageously came to the United...

Joaquin  Argueta

Joaquin Argueta

May 19, 2025

Joaquín Argueta, conocido cariñosamente como “Quincho”, de 40 años y residente de Bridgeport, Connecticut, falleció el 19 de mayo de 2025 en el Hospital de Bridgeport. Nacido el 23 de mayo de 1984 en San Miguel, El Salvador, Joaquín creció en El Salvador antes de mudarse a Bridgeport en busca de una vida mejor.

Joaquín...

David Hunt

David Hunt

May 16, 2025

David Purdy Hunt, 93, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025. Born on October 14, 1931, he was the beloved son of the late Evelyn Hunt of Ossining, New York. David relocated to Bridgeport in 1985, where he built a warm and loving home.

David proudly served his country in the United...

Aaron Brandon Mccoy

Aaron Brandon Mccoy

May 10, 2025

Aaron B. McCoy, 32, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away leaving behind a legacy of kindness, wisdom, and quiet strength. Born on August 30, 1992, in Bridgeport, Aaron was a beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, and friend. He was the cherished son of Major A. McCoy III and Donna McCoy and the loving brother of Philip McCoy.

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Melody  "Mel" Mccullough

Melody "Mel" Mccullough

May 7, 2025

Melody “Mel” McCullough, age 57, of Bridgeport, Connecticut, entered eternal rest on May 7, 2025, at Bridgeport Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 16, 1967, in Florence, South Carolina, she was the beloved daughter of the late Blondell Brown and Lewis Curdell Graham.

Melody was raised in Bridgeport, where she made her...

Reinaldo Miguel  Heredia

Reinaldo Miguel Heredia

Apr 28, 2025

Reinaldo Miguel Heredia, known lovingly as "Rey," of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away peacefully at home on April 28, 2025, at the age of 58.

Born on October 7, 1966, in Utuado, Puerto Rico, Rey was one of sixteen siblings born to the late Octavio Heredia Ramos and Carmen Julia Colon Acevedo. He was proud of his Puerto...

Maria  T. Rivera

Maria T. Rivera

Apr 22, 2025

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Maria T. Rivera, affectionately known as “Tere,” on Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025, at the age of 81 in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on October 16th, 1943, Maria was the beloved daughter of the late Aurelio and Benita...

Juan  B. Santiago

Juan B. Santiago

Apr 19, 2025

Juan Bautista Santiago, known as "Kiddo", a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2025, at the age of 74 in Stratford, Connecticut.

Born in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, to the late Damaso Santiago and Confesora Hernández Santiago, Juan was one of seven siblings: Ricardo Santiago, Vicente Santiago,...

Anthony C Davis

Anthony C Davis

Apr 4, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Anthony Charles Davis, lovingly known as “Ant Mo,” who left us far too soon at the age of 18 on April 4th, 2025, in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Born on December 20, 2006, at Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut, Anthony was the beloved child of Rosalind Davis and...

Frank Cancel

Frank Cancel

Apr 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Frank Lopez Cancel, known to his loved ones as Frankie, who passed away on April 2, 2025, at the age of 55. Frankie was born in the Bronx, NY, on November 9, 1969, to Maria Lopez Garcia and Julio Cancel. He was the beloved son, brother, father, and...

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