OBITUARIES

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Jose Angel 'Cheo' Lugo

Jose Angel 'Cheo' Lugo

Nov 17, 2018

Jose Angel "Cheo" Lugo, age 64 of Bridgeport, husband of Ivette Lugo, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 17, 2018 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Jose was born July 3, 1954 in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico; the beloved son of the late Juan Santo Lugo & Paula Berrocales Lugo....

Oscar Torres

Oscar Torres

Oct 31, 2018

Provide comfort for the family by planting a tree in memory of Oscar Torres (Ruiz), please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. Interment Location Cemeterio Municipal Ponce, PR

Edgar Sanjurjo

Edgar Sanjurjo

Oct 28, 2018

Edgar Sanjurjo, age 54 of Ft. Myers, FL., entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 28, 2018. Edgar was born March 28, 1964 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the beloved son of Rosa DeJesus & the late Alberto Sanjurjo. Edgar moved from San Juan to Bridgeport, CT., where he married former spouse, Mildred Umpierre, and had two daughters. He...

Sean Edward Bulerin

Sean Edward Bulerin

Oct 22, 2018

Sean Edward Bulerin, age 50 of New Haven, CT., entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 22, 2018 surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Sean was born October 6, 1968 in Bridgeport, CT.; the beloved son of the late Edward Turner & Shirley Charmane Johnson Mcleod. He lived most of his life in Stratford and Bridgeport;...

Edward 'Fry' Estrada

Edward 'Fry' Estrada

Oct 15, 2018

Edward "Fry" Estrada, age 47, entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 15, 2018. Edward was born October 8, 1971 in Brooklyn, New York; the beloved son of the late Francisco Estrada & Narcisa DeJesus. Edward was a loving and dedicated father, brother, and friend to many. He was extremely caring and always put others before himself. Edward had...

Yvette Lahham

Yvette Lahham

Oct 12, 2018

Yvette Lahham, age 83 of Trumbull, widow of Edmond Lahham, entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 12, 2018 surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Yvette was born September 1, 1935 in Sefita, Syria; the beloved daughter of the late Mr. Issa & Mrs. Afaf Issa. Yvette was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,...

Mark Anthony 'Dewy' Allen

Mark Anthony 'Dewy' Allen

Oct 10, 2018

Mark "Dewy" Anthony Allen, age 59 of Stratford, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Mark was born March 6, 1959 in Bridgeport, CT., the beloved son of the late Christopher & Josephine Allen. He was a graduate of Harding High School and worked as a cook at...

Robert 'Bob' Swinton

Robert 'Bob' Swinton

Sep 25, 2018

Robert "Bob" Swinton, age 80 of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Bridgeport Health Care Center, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Robert was born October 26, 1937 in Kingstree, South Carolina, the beloved son of the late Mack & Elizabeth Swinton. In addition to his parents, Robert was predeceased by...

Esperanza 'Tammie' Harris

Esperanza 'Tammie' Harris

Sep 23, 2018

Provide comfort for the family by planting a tree in memory of Esperanza "Tammie" Harris, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. Visitation Saturday, September 29th, 2018 9:30am - 10:30am, Community Funeral Chapels 798 Park Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06604 Service Information Saturday, September 29th, 2018 10:30am, Community Funeral Chapels 798 Park Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06604 Details: Service Extra Info 10:30am...

Pedro Jose Rodriguez

Pedro Jose Rodriguez

Sep 21, 2018

Pedro Jose Rodriguez, age 80, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Hewitt Health and Rehabilitation Center, in Shelton, CT. Pedro was born May 19, 1938 in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, the beloved son of the late Manuel Rodriguez and Francisca Carbajal. Pedro was a deacon at the Church of Christ for many years,...

Jessica Vazquez

Jessica Vazquez

Sep 21, 2018

Jessica Vazquez, age 40 of Bridgeport, devoted wife of Jose Antonio Sanchez, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 21, 2018 at Bridgeport Hospital, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Jessica was born February 2, 1979 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, the beloved daughter of the late Carlos J. Vazquez & Gladys Maldonado. She was a loving...

Gerald John Duhancik

Gerald John Duhancik

Sep 20, 2018

Gerald John Duhancik, age 69 of Shelton, the spouse of 45 years of Christine Duhancik, succumbed to cancer on September 20, 2018 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family. Gerald was born February 27, 1949 in Bridgeport, the beloved son of the late Marie & John Duhancik. He graduated from Bassick High School, then joined...

Rosa A Rivas De Porro

Rosa A Rivas De Porro

Sep 18, 2018

Rosa A. Rivas De Porro, age 86 of Norwalk, wife of Manuel Porro, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Rosa was born October 2, 1931 in Peru. She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Rosa loved to...

Eleanor Cooke

Eleanor Cooke

Sep 13, 2018

Eleanor Cooke, age 51 of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, September 13, 2018 surrounded by the love and comfort of her children and companion at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Eleanor was born October 31, 1966 in Bridgeport, CT. The beloved daughter of the late Eddie Lawhorn Sr. & Ethel Greene. She was a loving and dedicated mother,...

Maria Margarita Ortiz

Maria Margarita Ortiz

Sep 10, 2018

Maria Margarita Ortiz, age 90, of Bridgeport, the widow of Jose D. Rosario, entered into peaceful rest on Monday, September 10th 2018 at Ludlow Rehabilitation Center in Fairfield. Maria was born January 6th 1928 in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, the beloved daughter of the late Luis & Margarita Ortiz. Maria was a loving sister, aunt, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother....

Wilfredo Marrero

Wilfredo Marrero

Aug 28, 2018

Wilfredo Marrero, age 74 of Stratford, husband of Maria Marrero, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at Bridgeport Hospital, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Wilfredo was born November 28, 1943 in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, the beloved son of the late Tomas Marrero & Angela Ortiz. He was a great man; a loving...

Otilio Nieves

Otilio Nieves

Aug 20, 2018

Otilio Nieves, age 78, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest on Monday, August 20, 2018 at North Bridge Health Care surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Otilio was born in Camuy, PR on June 14, 1940 the son of the late Pablo Nieves & Enriqueta Albelo. Besides his parents Otilio was predeceased by: daughter, Margarita Nieves;...

Tiburcio 'Tibo' Ortiz

Tiburcio 'Tibo' Ortiz

Aug 19, 2018

Tiburcio "Tibo" Ortiz, age 89 of Stratford, husband of Rosa Maria (Berrios) Ortiz, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Tibo was a loving and dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. Tiburcio was born August 11, 1929 in Buena Vista, Bayamn, Puerto...

Jesula Pierre

Jesula Pierre

Aug 13, 2018

Jesula Pierre, age 82 of Fairfield, entered into eternal rest on Monday, August 13, 2018 in her home, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. Jesula was born December 15, 1935 in L'Asile, Haiti , the beloved daughter of the late Adma Pierre & Yrela Malivere. Jesula was a loving mother and grandmother. She dedicated her life...

James M Howard Jr.

James M Howard Jr.

Aug 4, 2018

Provide comfort for the family by planting a tree in memory of James M Howard Jr., please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store.

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