Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels
Pablo Vasquez
Jun 5, 2015
Pablo Vazquez age 63, of New Haven entered into eternal rest Friday, June 5, 2015 at his residence with his loving family by his side. Pablo was a kind warm hearted man. Pablo was born on Sunday April 20, 1952 in Cayey, Puerto Rico to Pablo Vazquez Sr. and Juana Colon. Pablo leaves to cherish his memory; two sons,...
Antonio 'Papo' Gonzalez
Jun 3, 2015
Antonio Gonzalez age 63, of New Haven entered into peaceful rest Wednesday June 3, 2015 at St. Rafael's Hospital. Antonio to many was known as "Papo" was kindhearted, helpful, very family orients and he loved to cook. Antonio was born on Tuesday, June 12, 1951 in Cayey, Puerto Rico to Maximino Gonzalez and Maria Merced. He leaves to cherish...
Luis Bermudez
May 31, 2015
Luis Bermudez age 50, of Bridgeport entered into peaceful rest on Sunday, May 31, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Bridgeport, CT surrounded by his loving family. Luis was kindhearted, generous and caring. He enjoyed spending time with his family and traveling, he favored Disney. Luis Bermudez was born on Saturday, May 19, 1965 to Francisco Bermudez and Modesta...
Carmen 'Julia' Lopez
May 29, 2015
Carmen "Julia" Lopez age 78 of Bridgeport entered into peaceful rest on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Bridgeport Hospital. Carmen was a friendly, fun spirited person who touched all that knew her. Carmen was born on Thursday, December 31, 1936 in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico to Dolores Lopez and Rafaela Ocasio. Carmen leaves to cherish her memory seven children,...
Olvia Yanira Bravo Gomez
May 28, 2015
Olvia Yanira Bravo Gomez age 40, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest, Thursday May 28, 2015 at St. Joseph Center in Trumbull, CT. Olivia was a warm hearted, kind person who loved to sing and enjoyed drawing. Olvia was born on Wednesday, December 25, 1974 in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to Jamie Bravo and Maribel Gomez. Olvia is survived by...
Maria Dolores Viera
May 24, 2015
Maria Viera age 79, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Sunday, May 24, 2015 at Yale New Haven Hospital with her family by her side. Maria was dedicated to her family, strong will mother of seven she helped raise her grandchildren. She enjoy giving people nicknames, Maria had a great sense of humor. Maria was born July 13, 1935...
Jesus Roman-Calderon
May 23, 2015
Jesus Roman Calderon age 61, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of Juana Cruz., passed away peacefully on May 23, 2015 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Caguas, Puerto Rico on July 25, 1953, Jesus was the son of the late Jesus Roman & Epifania Calderon. Jesus is survived by: loving wife, Juana Cruz; daughter, Maria De los Angelis Roman; son Juan...
Patrick B Dantona
May 21, 2015
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Vivienne Boot Fitzgerald Boot)
May 21, 2015
Vivienne Fitzgerald "Vivian" age 88, of Milford, entered into eternal rest Thursday, May 21st, 2015 at her home with her loving family by her side. Vivienne met her husband Raymond Alfred Fitzgerald, during WWII. She was married in Wales while her husband was still in the US Army. They initially arrived in Massachusetts in 1946 and later moved to...
Brittany Zaire Simmonds
May 18, 2015
Brittany Zaire Simmonds age 20 of Bridgeport, entered peaceful rest Monday, May 18, 2015 at Yale New Haven Hospital with her loving family by her side. Brittany was a sweet cuddly Angel sent from heaven. Loveable Brittany was a member of Bridgeport Tabernacle Seven Day Adventist Church. She enjoyed traveling, she favored Myrtle Beach. Brittany was a student at...
Jerry Ponte
May 14, 2015
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William Earl 'Ac' Roberson
May 14, 2015
William Earl Roberson "AC" age 44, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest Thursday, May 14, 2015 with his family and friends by his side. Earl was a graduate of Stratford High and former employee of Autoparts Inc. Earl was quiet with a great sense of humor. He enjoyed basketball, football, spending time with his family and playing XBOX online...
Maria Virgen Acevedo
May 10, 2015
Maria Virgen Acevedo age 71, of New Haven, entered into peaceful rest Sunday, May 10, 2015 at her home with her loving husband of 39 years by her side. Prior to making any decision Maria always considered how her family could be a part of what she was doing. She loved cooking for her family, watching TV and spending...
Gregory Dion Swinton Sr.
May 7, 2015
Gregory Dion Swinton, Sr. age 46, of Bridgeport, CT was born on May 30, 1968 to Roberta Swinton and Eddie Shell. He entered into peaceful, eternal rest Thursday, May 7, 2015. Greg was the kindhearted, loving husband of Verolyn Swinton and father of Renee Swinton and Gregory D. Swinton, Jr. Greg gave his live to Christ and became a...
Maria Del Carmen 'Maria' Roman
Apr 19, 2015
Maria Del Carmen Roman age 66 of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Sunday, April 19, 2015 at St. Vincent's Medical Center with her loving family by her side. Maria was the loving wife of Juan Miguel Tosado and a mother of five. She was kindhearted, generous, inspiring and an active member of Iglesia de Dios La Cenda Antigua. Maria...
Monserrate 'Monsin' Santiago
Apr 19, 2015
Monserrate Santiago "Monsin" age 71 of New Haven, entered into peaceful rest Sunday, April 19, 2015 at his home with his loving wife Ruth Santiago of 38 years by his side. Monsin had a great sense of humor, he was very entertaining. He loved to cook, dance and was an avid Patriots fan. Monserrate was born Thursday, October 21,...
Lidio Fausto 'Reckless' Rivera
Apr 6, 2015
Lidio Fausto Rivera "Reckless" age 20 of Greenville, North Carolina, entered into eternal rest Monday April 6, 2015 in Shelton, CT. Lidio was a student at Pit Community College and DJ parties in his spare time. Friendly and kindhearted Lidio loved his family. Born on Saturday, September 10, 1994 in Bridgeport, CT. Lidio was the youngest of eight. Lidio...
Osmond A. Brown
Apr 3, 2015
Osmond Anthony Brown age 43 of Brooklyn, NY. entered in heavenly rest on Friday April 3, 2015 at Kings County Hospital in Brooklyn, NY. Osmond was a easy going, kind man that influenced everyone around him. Osmond was born in Hampstead, St. Mary Jamaica on May 20, 1971. Osmond leave to cherish his memory, Mother; Marcinthia Bailey, four sisters;...
Comillus 'Tc' Joel
Apr 3, 2015
Comillus Joel "TC" age 81 entered in heavenly rest Friday, April 3, 2015 at home with his son James Joel and his loving wife Ruth of 56 years by his side. Comillus was a brave solider of the US Army he served in Korea & Japan War. He also was an active member of the American Legion. Comillus was...
Richard J. Kolvig
Mar 26, 2015
Richard J. Kolvig age 71, of Fairfield, beloved husband of Loretta D. Kolvig died peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at Bridgeport Healthcare Center after a long battle of Alzheimer's. Richard was the son of the late Harold F. Kolvig and Mary Hozjan Kolvig. Richard proudly served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. After his return from...






