Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels
Monserrate 'Rate' Bruno
May 22, 2014
Monserrate "Rate" Bruno, age 72, of Springfield, MA, entered into heavenly rest Thursday, May 22, 2014 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Monserrate was born on Monday, March 16, 1942 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...
Julia Santiago
May 18, 2014
Julia Santiago, age 74, entered into heavenly rest Sunday, May 18, 2014 at St. Vincent Medical Center. Julia was born Sunday, January 7, 1940 in Puerto Rico, the oldest of six children to the late Julio Custodio and Margarita Ruiz. Julia is survived by her children; Janette Santiago, Frank Santiago and Edward Santiago. She is also survived by her...
Jacob Isaiah Chiclana
May 16, 2014
Jacob Isaiah Chiclana, age 5 months, return to heaven Friday, May 16, 2014. Jacob was born Tuesday, November 19, 2013 he was the third of three children. He is survived by his mother, Odalis M. Galarza, father, Jorge E. Chiclana, maternal grandparents, Marageli Rivera & Christian Feliciano, two sisters, Myliana I. Baez, Amaya Chiclana, brother, Jayden L. Chiclana, one...
Olegaria Rivera
May 11, 2014
Olegaria Rivera, age 79, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Sunday, May 11, 2014 at Northbridge Health Care Center. Olegaria was a good friend, served the lord for over 40 years and had an angelic voice. Olegaria was born on Monday, March 25, 1935 in Maunabo, Puerto Rico the youngest of eight children to the late Doroteo Lebron and...
Nicolas Torres
May 8, 2014
Nicolas Torres, age 96, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Thursday, May 8, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital. Nicolas served our country in the U.S. Army during WWII. Nicolas was born on Tuesday, July 17, 1917 in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, and second child to the late Fidel Torres and Foutina Pagan. His wife Rufina Torres of 63 years survives Nicolas....
Carmen Gloria Berrios
May 6, 2014
Carmen Gloria Berros, age 70, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Tuesday, May 6th, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Carmen was a beautiful, caring, hardworking and friendly. Carmen enjoyed knitting and cooking. Carmen was born on Wednesday, April 14, 1944 in Orocovis, Puerto Rico. Carmen is survived by her longtime companion Luis Castillo and her sons; Luis Castillo...
Marie Therese Cazeau
Apr 28, 2014
Marie Therese Cazeau, age 79, of Trumbull, entered into heavenly rest Monday, April 28, 2014 at Canapevert Hospital Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Marie Therese Cazeau was the most loving, caring and a faithful servant of God. Born on August 18, 1934 to the late Thabeau Domond and Stephanie Demond in Jacmel, Haitie; she was the sixth of eight siblings. Throughout her...
Raymond Marshall
Apr 27, 2014
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Raymond Marshall
Apr 27, 2014
Raymond Marshall, age 92, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Bridgeport Healthcare Center. Raymond Marshall was born on Thursday, September 22nd, 1921. Interment will be held Thursday, July 3rd, 2014 11:30AM at Lakeview Cemetery, 885 Boston Ave, Bridgeport, CT. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Community Funeral Chapels, 798 Park Ave. Bridgeport, CT. (203)334-9999. Share...
Nancy Gonzalez
Apr 26, 2014
Nancy Gonzalez, age 61, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital. Nancy was born in Bridgeport, September 28, 1952 the daughter of surviving father Victor Martinez and the late Inocencia Martinez. Nancy leaves to cherish her memory: son, Jamie Gonzalez, sister, Virgin S. Martinez, brother, Victor Martinez, grandson, Isaijah Gonzalez and a host...
Elvira Eulalia Daguerre Md
Apr 24, 2014
Dr. Elvira Daguerre Rodriguez, age 88, entered into peaceful rest Thursday, April 24, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in Cuba on Monday, December 14, 1925, the daughter of the late Pascual Daguerre and Maria Rodriguez. Became a dentist at the University of La Habana, in Cuba, 1952. She immigrated to the United States in 1969 and in...
Leroy 'Roy' Davis
Apr 24, 2014
Leroy Davis, age 60, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Saint Vincent's Medical Center. Leroy loved life, he was an honest, loving and generous person to all around him. Enjoyed listening to his classical soul music, family reunions and loved food. Leroy was born April 24, 1954 in Manhattan, New York, to the...
Rosa Maria Sanchez
Apr 24, 2014
Rosa Maria Sanchez, age 60, of Bridgeport entered into heavenly rest on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at JFK Hospital. Rosa was a social worker who out reached to the homeless and mentally ill in the local area. She was known for her caring and persistent need of empowering members of her community. Rosa was born January 17, 1954 in...
Bernardo Velasquez
Apr 16, 2014
Bernardo Velasquez, age 58, of Norwalk, Connecticut entered into heavenly rest Wednesday, April 16, 2014 in Connecticut Hospice, Branford, CT. Bernardo was born April 1, 1956 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to the late Bernardo Velasquez and surviving mother Carmen Rivera. Bernardo is survived by his children; Benjamin A. Poole, Brandon J. Velasquez and Amy Dule. Bernardo is also survived by...
Luis Matos
Apr 16, 2014
Luis Matos, age 82, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital. Luis was loving, caring and strong-willed. He enjoyed his cars and music. Luis was born June 12, 1931 in Utuado, Puerto Rico to the late Felix Matos and Antonia Saldaa. Luis is survived by his longtime companion, Dionisia Correa along with his...
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
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
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
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
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....
