Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels
Daniel Larracuente
Sep 24, 2016
Daniel Larracuente, age 35, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Saturday, September 24, 2016 in New Haven, Connecticut. Daniel was born August 9, 1981 in Bridgeport, Connecticut; the beloved son of the late Peter Larracuente and surviving mother Eveline Larracuente. Daniel is survived by: maternal grandmother, Maria Ortega; son, Jeremiah Larracuente; brother, Adrian Larraucente; aunt, Michelle Rivera; uncle, Samuel...
Maneston Eznat
Sep 23, 2016
Maneston Eznat, age 74, of Bridgeport, the devoted husband of Lutancia Eznat of 42 years, entered into eternal rest Friday, September 23, 2016 at Ludlowe Center for Health & Rehab in Fairfield, CT. with his loving family by his side. Maneston came to the U.S in 1980, he was a Taylor by Trade and cooked at the Hyatt Hotel...
Gabriel Laracuente
Sep 23, 2016
Gabriel Laracuente, age 88, of Bridgeport entered into peaceful rest Friday, September 23, 2016 in his home with his loving family by his side. Gabriel was born April 25th 1928 in Cabo Rojo, PR; the son of Elvira Ortiz & Jose Laracuente. Gabriel is survived by: four daughters, Maria Virgina Laracuente of FL; Maria Del Carmen Rivera of FL;...
Gloria Colon
Sep 17, 2016
Gloria Coln, 83, of Huntington Park, California, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 17th 2016 at Rio Hondo Nursing Center in Monte Bello, CA. Gloria migrated from Puerto Rico at the age 21 to Brooklyn, NY. She worked as a seamstress in Manhattan, NY and later moved to Los Angeles, California and lived there for 40 years. Gloria...
Jacqueline Kay Alvarado
Sep 14, 2016
Jacqueline Kay Alvarado, 61, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at St. Vincent's Hospital with her loving family by her side. Jacqueline was a fighter, strong at heart and a loving mother of five, a person who was always happy and generous to others. She worked at Remington Shavers for 13 years and was...
Yvette G Beauregard
Sep 14, 2016
Yvette G. Beauregard, age 90 of Bridgeport, fianc to John Gilliam, passed away Sept. 14th 2016 at St. Vincents Medical Center in Bridgeport CT. Yvette was born July 11th 1926 in Hillsboro, NH. Pre-deceased by her husband Kenneth Beauregard Sr., daughters Patricia Cleary, Jacqueline Alvarado and son, Maurice Beauregard. Survived by her son, Kenneth Beauregard; daughters, Jo-Ann Nichols, Debbie...
Aida Luz Rivera
Sep 9, 2016
Aida Luz Rivera, 87, of Bridgeport, the spouse of Gregorio T. Rivera, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Friday, September 9, 2016 in her home with her family by her side. She was a kindhearted and compassionate woman who treated her step grandchildren and step great grandchildren with unconditional love. Aida was a strong willed woman with an impeccable...
Gloria Esther Calderon
Aug 27, 2016
Gloria Ester Calderon, 68, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Saturday, August 27, 2016 peacefully in her home. Gloria was a single hardworking strict mother of four. She was a strong woman that was appointed caretaker of her family. Gloria was truthful and was loved by everyone. Gloria was born Wednesday, April 7th 1948 in Bronx, New York. She...
Joyce Gloria Griffiths
Aug 20, 2016
Joyce Gloria Griffiths, affectionately known to her siblings as "Miss Lue," was born on May 28, 1934 to Luther and Susan Austin in the parish of Trelawny on the beautiful island of Jamaica. She attended Ulster Spring Elementary School and passed the Jamaica Local examinations. In her adult years, she moved to Kingston where she studied at The Mico...
Quamayne Xavier Hill Jr.
Aug 17, 2016
Provide comfort for the family by planting a tree in memory of Quamayne Xavier Hill Jr., please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. Visitation Friday, August 26th, 2016 11:00am - 1:00pm, Community Funeral Chapels 798 Park Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06604
Chistopher Miguel 'Macho' Ruiz
Aug 11, 2016
Christopher Miguel Ruiz "Macho" age 36 of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest, Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was a hardworking and dedicated employee of CSS industries for 15 years. Christopher enjoyed riding motorcycles and cars. Macho loved life completely and he had the biggest heart of all. He was always filled with joy and...
Gardner Oneil Williams
Aug 11, 2016
Gardner Oneil Williams, age 47, of Waterbery, entered into eternal rest Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Waterbery hospital. Gardner was a kindhearted loving son with a great sense of humor. Gardner was born Monday, July 21, 1969 the loving son of the late Cornelius Williams & surviving mother Lila Williams. Gardner is survived by: mother, Lila Williams; companion, Elaine...
Indermohan Singh
Aug 5, 2016
Provide comfort for the family by planting a tree in memory of Indermohan Singh, please visit our Heartfelt Sympathies Store. Visitation Wednesday, August 10th, 2016 11:00am - 12:00pm, Community Funeral Chapels 798 Park Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06604 Interment Location Lakeview Cemetery 880 Boston Ave Bridgeport, CT
Sylvia Diana 'Silbo' Thompson
Aug 5, 2016
Sylvia Diana Thompson, "Silbo" age 62, the devoted spouse of 33 years of Billy Thompson, entered into heavenly rest Friday, August 5th 2016 at Bridgeport Hospital. Sylvia was a loving mother with strict morals, who put her family first. Sylvia was very supportive in her family's cleaning company Mr. Beez. She enjoyed traveling and had a great sense of...
Angelo Gutierrez
Jul 26, 2016
Angelo Gutierrez, age 53, of Bridgeport, CT. entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, July 26th 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital with his loving family by his side. Angelo was a kind person who enjoyed going fishing, playing pool and darts. He was in a pool league for many years and a basketball coach for 12 years at Shehan Center....
Alicia Zaldivar
Jul 18, 2016
Alicia Zaldivar, age 42, of Bridgeport, CT. entered into eternal rest Monday, July 18th 2016 at her home with her loving family by her side. Alicia was a kind hearted person who loved her children dearly. She enjoyed spending time with her family, taking long walks on the beach, knitting, reading and cooking. Alicia had a great sense of...
Isaac Figueroa
Jul 13, 2016
Isaac Figueroa, age 41, of Bridgeport, CT. husband of Awilda Sanchez-Figueroa entered into eternal rest Wednesday, July 13th 2016 in Danbury, CT. with his loving family by his side. Isaac was a kindhearted person who loved animals and was a Yankees and Jet's fan. He enjoyed spending time with his family especially his loving niece Christina Figueroa and nephew...
Mary Teresa Franklin
Jul 6, 2016
Mary Teresa Franklin, age 82, of Shelton CT, wife of the late Calvin C. Franklin, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, July 6th 2016 in Shelton, CT. Mary was born October 19th 1933 in Brooklyn, New York. She was the youngest of 15 children of the late Captain Henry & Julia Johnson. Mary was predeceased by her children, Robert F....
Carrie E. Johnson
Jul 4, 2016
Carrie E. Johnson, age 86, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Monday, July 4th 2016 at her home with her loving family by her side. Friends may greet the family Saturday, July 9th 2016 from 9:00am to 10:00am. A Homegoing Celebration of Carrie's life will proceed at 10:00 to 11:00am at Community Funeral Chapels 798 Park Ave. BPT; CT....
John Edward Bevans Jr.
Jul 4, 2016
John E. Bevans Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 4th 2016 at St. Joseph's Center in Trumbull. John was a lifelong resident of Bridgeport before moving to Trumbull. He worked for over 35 years at Sikorsky Aircraft. He was an Army veteran and loved to fish and paint houses. John was born in Bridgeport, CT; the beloved...






