Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels
Mislael 'Papo' Cruz
Feb 28, 2016
Mislael "Papo" Cruz, age 58, of Bridgeport, the spouse of Norma (Jaurbl) Cruz, departed this life Sunday, February 28, 2016 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Papo migrated to Connecticut in 1973, he was a good provider, father, brother, uncle and son. Mislael was the third born of four from the late Manuel & Ana Cruz, on October 13, 1957...
Federico Alicea
Feb 26, 2016
Federico Alicea, "Yico", as he was affectionately known, age 68, of Bridgeport, passed away into the peaceful presence of the Lord on Friday, February 26, 2016 in Bridgeport Hospital. He was a resident of Bridgeport for 52 years. He had worked as a machinist and was a "Cursillista" in St. Mary's Church. Yico was a great dominoes, pool and...
Thelma Grace Woods
Feb 24, 2016
Thelma Grace Woods God saw the road was getting rough The hills harder to climb My tired eyes He gently closed And said, ‘My daughter, whom I've eternally blessed Come now and take your rest'. Dear Family and Friends, ` On the evening of February 24th I exchanged the activities of this life on earth for a peaceful rest...
Herman William Glover Sr.
Feb 23, 2016
Herman William Glover, Sr. departed this life peacefully in his roll call in heaven February 23, 2016. He was born to the late Johnny William Glover and Gennette Goings Glover on February 23, 1941. He attended Stamford Public Schools. In 1961 Herman married the love of his life, Katie Mae Brown Glover of Williamston NC. Herman was an avid...
Lonnie Dion Jackson
Feb 10, 2016
Lonnie Dion Jackson, age 44, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest Wednesday, February 10, 2016 in Waterbury, Connecticut. Lonnie was a loving brother, nephew and son. Lonnie was born January 19, 1972 in Bridgeport Connecticut the son of Levoyd Cohen and Alice Mae Linda Jackson. He was predeceased by siblings, Leroy and Vernard. Lonnie is survived by: brothers, Perry...
Ruth Marie Joel
Feb 5, 2016
Ruth Marie Joel, age 78, of Bridgeport, the widow of Comillus Joel, entered into eternal rest Friday, February 5, 2016 at Bridgeport Hospital. Ruth was an avid gardener and devout spiritualist who also enjoyed creative arts, bowling, tennis, modeling, dancing, reading and she loved to write poetry. She loved to travel and enjoyed holistic practices. As the Matriarch of...
Verna Brown
Feb 1, 2016
Verna Brown, age 90, the widow of Willie Brown, entered into eternal rest Monday, February 1, 2016 at Bridgeport Manor. Verna was the eldest of three, she was born on Saturday, June 6, 1925 in Norfolk, Virginia. She was the beloved daughter of the late Albert Johnson and Agnes Johnson. Besides her husband of 40 years Willie Brown and...
Emmanuel Irizarry
Feb 1, 2016
Emmanuel Irizarry, age 30, the loving husband of Jaime Irizarry, entered into eternal rest Monday, February 1, 2016 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Emmanuel was born Monday, August 12, 1985 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He was the loving son of surviving parents Luis Irizarry and Elies Maldonado. Besides his parents Emmanuel is survived by: maternal grandmother, Ramonita Torres; spouse,...
Carrie Mae 'Dolly' Eaddy
Jan 28, 2016
Carrie Mae "Dolly" Eaddy, age 64, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Thursday, January 28, 2016 at her home with her loving family by her side. Carrie was born in Johnsonville, SC. Thursday, June 14, 1951. She was the youngest of five, the beloved daughter of the late Henry Eaddy & surviving mother Gladys Mae Eaddy. Besides her father...
Dorothy Loretta 'Dottie' Calinda
Jan 16, 2016
Dorothy Loretta Calinda "Dottie" age 78, the widow of Richard Alan Calinda, entered into eternal rest Saturday, January 16, 2016 in Bridgeport Hospital with her loving family by her side. Dorothy was born November 3, 1937 in Port Washington, New York. She was the youngest of fourteen siblings, the beloved daughter of the late Edward & Lillian Dumpson. Dottie...
Ramonita Martorony
Jan 8, 2016
Ramonita Martorony, age 70, the widow of Eduardo Martorony, entered into peaceful rest Friday, January 8, 2016 at her Bridgeport residence with her loving family by her side. Ramonita was a dedicated Catholic of Saint Charles Borromero Church. She was a strict mother of six that was very attentive to her family. Ramonita often spoke her mind and had...
Wilson 'Vicente' Vazquez Ruiz
Jan 5, 2016
Wilson "Vicente" Vazquez Ruiz, age 67, the loving spouse of Eneida Valle of thirty-five years, entered into peaceful rest Tuesday, January 5th 2016 in Easton, Connecticut. Vicente was a hardworking father of six, with a caring heart and a great sense of humor. Wilson was the second of seven of the late Alejandro Vazquez & Martina Ruiz, he was...
Willie Mae Boyd
Jan 4, 2016
Willie Mae Boyd, age 94, of Stamford, CT. passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, January 4, 2016 at Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT. Willie Mae was born December 8, 1921 in Camden, South Carolina. She was the youngest child of the late William and Rosa Kelly. She was a member of Heart of God Ministry in Stamford,...
Luis Yandel 'Yandi' Colon
Dec 25, 2015
Luis Yandel Colon "Yandi" age 14 of Bridgeport, tragically died on Thursday, December 24th 2015 in cross fire on State Street. Luis Colon was a humble and kind freshman. He recently was acknowledged as a Student Who ROARS (Respectful, On task, Accountable, Responsible) an achievement program of Harding High School. His sweet and tender smile will be deeply missed....
Julieneth Maritza Vera
Dec 22, 2015
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Dianne Nuez
Dec 20, 2015
Dianne Nuez, age 53, the beloved spouse of Jose A. Rodriguez entered into peaceful rest Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Bridgeport Hospital with her loving family by her side. Dianne was a loving mother of two, with tremendous faith. She loved her family, and was a proud of her brothers that severed the US. Military. Dianne was a chef...
Martina Hernandez Arce
Dec 19, 2015
Martina Hernandez Arce, age 76 of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Saturday, December 19th 2015 at her home with her loving family by her side. Martina resided in Bridgeport for forty-two years and was married for twenty-three years to former spouse Esteban Valentin, which was the father of their three children. Martina spoke her mind, strong, tenacious yet a...
Luis Enrique Vazquez
Dec 15, 2015
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Ana Hilda Rivera
Dec 13, 2015
In Loving Memory Ana Hilda Rivera October 05, 1949 - December 13, 2015 Ana Rivera, 66, passed away on December 13, 2015 with her family by her side in Bridgeport, CT. Ana was born in Corozal, Puerto Rico on October 5, 1949. Ana is survived by her husband Oscar Diaz, daughter Jeanette Jimenez-Silva and Sons Juan Manuel Alvarez, Pedro...
Maria Rodrguez
Dec 10, 2015
Maria Victoria Rodriguez, age 86, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest Thursday, December 10, 2015 at Northbridge Health Care Center with her loving family by her side. Maria was a dedicated Christian and a loving mother of four. Maria was born Wednesday, July 10, 1929 in Peuelas, Puerto Rico, the beloved daughter of the late Luisa Ortiz and Angel...
