OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels


Alberta Swinton

Alberta Swinton

Apr 15, 2014

Alberta Swinton was born on August 30, 1938 to the late Mack and Elizabeth (Nesmith) Swinton in Williamsburg, South Carolina. She was known to family and friends as "Bert." Alberta left the South and headed toward the city of brotherly love, Philadelphia, as the years went by, she had four daughters. Alberta was a good disciplinarian. She only had...

Julie Martinez

Julie Martinez

Apr 14, 2014

Julie Martinez, age 54, of Bridgeport entered into heavenly rest Monday, April 14, 2014. Julie was born on December 19, 1959 to Jose Ramon Martinez. Julie is survived by her siblings; Jose Ramon Martinez Jr., Ana Maria Martinez-Soto and Tomas Martinez. She also leaves to cherish her memories to a host of nephews and nieces. She will always be...

Josephine Lpez Carrin

Josephine Lpez Carrin

Apr 6, 2014

Josephine Lpez Carrin, age 56, Bridgeport, Connecticut entered into heavenly rest Sunday, April 6, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Josephine was a happy, loving mother who enjoyed to cook and was helpful to all around her. Josephine was born on Wednesday, March 19, 1958 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Jose Lpez and Amanda Carrion. Josephine is...

Carlos Juan Vazquez

Carlos Juan Vazquez

Mar 26, 2014

Carlos Juan Vazquez, age 66, of Bridgeport entered into heavenly rest Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital. Carlos loved to dance and enjoyed playing dominoes. Carlos had lots of love for his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Carlos was born on Friday, March 12, 1948 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, the fifth child of the late Cecilio Vazquez and Sixta Laboy....

James Mckinley Tuck

James Mckinley Tuck

Mar 26, 2014

James McKinley Tuck, age 75, of Bridgeport entered into heavenly rest Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital, the lord has called home one of his children. James McKinley Tuck (McKinley) as we knew and loved him was a loving and caring father. James was an outgoing person, a great fisherman and always had a smile on his face....

Sarah Ann Jacobs

Sarah Ann Jacobs

Mar 22, 2014

Sarah Ann Jacobs, age 47, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Saturday, March 22, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born on November 13, 1967 in Milford, Ct, she was the daughter of James Mosley and the late Carol Ann Jacobs. Sarah was a lifelong resident of Bridgeport, Ct. where she attended Bridgeport schooling. Sarah was a fun and...

Marcial Sanchez Mercado

Marcial Sanchez Mercado

Mar 13, 2014

Marcial Sanchez Mercado, age 59, entered into internal rest Thursday, March 13th, 2014 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Marcial was a joker, never wrong and always had to have the last word. Marcial was happy, a hard worker, and loved by everyone. Marcial was born on Monday, July 12th, 1954 in San German, Puerto Rico. Marcial was the son...

James Williams Sr.

James Williams Sr.

Mar 12, 2014

James Williams Sr., age 59, of Bridgeport entered into heavenly rest Wednesday, March 12, 2014 at St. Vincent's Hospital. James was a volunteer at Bridgehouse, transportation for the needed. James was a tough man but had a playful side as well. James was born on Thursday, August 26, 1954 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. James was the son to the late...

Rafael Angel Muoz

Rafael Angel Muoz

Mar 8, 2014

Rafael Angel Muoz, age 62, of Bridgeport entered into heavenly rest Saturday, March 8, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Rafael was a hard worker, enjoyed working in cars, and a handyman. Rafael was a joker, played dominoes, pool and a good friend to all those around him. Rafael was born on Friday, August 24, 1951 in Caguas, Puerto...

Yasmin Yvonne Pedroza

Yasmin Yvonne Pedroza

Mar 2, 2014

Yasmin Yvonne Pedroza, age 24, entered into internal rest Sunday, March 2, 2014 at St. Vincent's Hospital. Yasmin was kind and friendly to all around her. Yasmin enjoyed cooking, knitting and babysitting. Yasmin was born on Saturday, August 5, 1989 in Highalia, Florida. Yasmin was the third child of Adrian Pedroza and Jessie Y. Cooney. Yasmin is survived by...

Monserrate 'Rate' Bruno

Monserrate 'Rate' Bruno

Feb 28, 2014

Monserrate "Rate" Bruno, age 72, of Springfield, MA, entered into heavenly rest Thursday, May 22, 2014 at her resident. Monserrate was born on Monday, March 16, 2014 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico and second child to the late Miguel Luis Acevedo and Eugenia Figueroa. Monserrate is survived by her children; Emily Medina, Christopher Colon, Ruth Pitre, Carmen Jimenez, Pedro Bruno...

Samuel Lugo

Samuel Lugo

Feb 26, 2014

Samuel Lugo, age 37, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at his residence. Samuel was happy, a hard worker, and loved by everyone. Samuel was born on Monday, April 5, 1976 in Bridgeport, CT. Samuel was the second of Isrrael Lugo and Candida Flores. Samuel is survived by his wife Arlenne Lugo, and his son Samuel Lugo...

Marie Jose Lesperance

Marie Jose Lesperance

Feb 17, 2014

Marie Jose Lesperance, age 60, entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 17, 2014 at Yale New Haven. Marie was a humble true Christian, giving and generous to everyone who crossed her path. Marie had a contagious laugh and a beloved grandmother. Marie was born on Wednesday, October 21, 1953 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti the first child of Wilson Lesperance...

Carlos Manuel 'Mecha' Cruz

Carlos Manuel 'Mecha' Cruz

Feb 14, 2014

Carlos Manuel Cruz, age 60, entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 14, 2014 at St. Vincent's Hospital. Carlos had a great sense of humor, happy all the time and was always the center of attention. Enjoyed telling stories and dancing. Carlos was born on Monday, April 13, 1953 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, the fifth child of the late...

Mae Dell Brown

Mae Dell Brown

Feb 12, 2014

Mae Dell Brown, age 61, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital. Mae enjoyed cooking, she had a great sense of humor and loved family gatherings. She would give her last to anyone in need. Mae was born on Thursday, December 18, 1952 in Coward, South Carolina, third child of the late Elmore Brown...

Victor Manuel 'Guito' Diaz

Victor Manuel 'Guito' Diaz

Feb 10, 2014

Victor Manuel Diaz, age 61, entered into eternal rest on Monday, February 10, 2014. Victor was a hard worker, enjoyed joking around and loved by everyone. Victor was an incredible father and husband. Victor was born Friday July 18, 1952 in Naguabo, Puerto Rico son of Faustino Diaz and the late Crucita Carrasquillo. Victor is survived by his wife...

Eunice Adassa 'Nicey' Vassell

Eunice Adassa 'Nicey' Vassell

Feb 7, 2014

Eunice Adassa Vassell, "Nicey" age 70, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Friday, February 7, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital. Eunice was an active member of the Kingdom Hall. A loving kind hearted and caring mother of five. Eunice enjoyed cooking and gardening her flowers, fruits and vegetables. Eunice was born in Hanover, Jamaica, Monday, February 15, 1943 the loving...

Mary Margaret Void

Mary Margaret Void

Jan 31, 2014

Mary Margaret Grayton Void sprung into this world full of joy on June 17, 1919, born to the late Rev. Johnny and Robesine Grayton. On January 31, 2014, she slept away peacefully to her heavenly home. Mary grew up in Santee, SC and was educated there in the public school system. At an early age, she accepted Jesus Christ...

Felicita 'Tata' Soto

Felicita 'Tata' Soto

Jan 28, 2014

Felicita Soto, age 44, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at St. Vincent Medical Center. Felicita was happy, funny and had a great sense of humor. She was into arts and crafts, enjoyed knitting and color painting. Felicita was born Thursday, November 27, 1969 was the fourth child to the late Jose Luis Soto...

Anibal 'Pito' Lugo

Anibal 'Pito' Lugo

Jan 24, 2014

Anibal "Pito" Lugo, age 61, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest on Friday, January 24, 2014. Anibal was a hard worker, enjoyed joking around and loved by everyone. Anibal was born Sunday June 1, 1952 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico son of Paula Lopez and the late Arkadio Lugo. Anibal is survived by his siblings; Nancy Deida, Malgaro Lugo, Ana...

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