OBITUARIES

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Milagros 'Millie' Garcia

Milagros 'Millie' Garcia

Jan 21, 2014

Milagros "Millie" Garcia, age 61, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital. Millie was outgoing, loving and had a great sense of humor. Millie was a great mother and enjoyed spending time with her beloved grandchildren. She was a dedicated employee for Bridgeport Housing Authority and retired after many years. Millie was...

Gladys Nieves

Gladys Nieves

Jan 17, 2014

Gladys Nieves, age 65, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Friday, January 17, 2014. Gladys was a great cook, loved music and a great dancer. Gladys was a happy and loving person who was helpful to everyone. Gladys was born Tuesday, May 4, 1948 in Toa Alta, Puerto Rico the fifth child of the late Miguel Nieves and Eva...

Alejandro Alicea

Alejandro Alicea

Jan 12, 2014

Alenjandro Alicea, age 79, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Bridgeport Hospital. Alejandro was a loving dedicated father and provider. He worked at St. Ambrose as a janitor. Alejandro as a young man served our country in the United States Army, enjoyed fishing and traveling. Alejandro was born Monday, March 19, 1934 in Caguas,...

Marcia Stewart

Marcia Stewart

Jan 11, 2014

Marcia Anita Stewart, born June 6, 1961 went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 11, 2014. She was a devoted and loving mother and grandmother, beloved sister and daughter, aunt and friend. Marcia migrated to the United States in 1978 and attended Norwalk High School. After graduation she attended school to become a travel agent. Marcia...

Ana Rosa Santiago

Ana Rosa Santiago

Jan 6, 2014

Ana Rosa Santiago, age 81, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Monday, January 6, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Ana was a loving and caring mother who loved her children and her grandchildren. Rosa was hardworking, she worked for many years at Casco. Ana was born Sunday, June 12, 1932 born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico. Rosa was the...

Pearl Richard

Pearl Richard

Jan 6, 2014

Pearl Richards, age 96 of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Monday, January 6, 2014 North Bridge Health Care. Pearl was caring, giving and helped all those around her. Pearl enjoyed traveling, swimming, baseball games, bingo and was a faithful fundraiser for St. Mark's Episcopal Church. Pearl was born Wednesday, April 4, 1917 to the late Ambrose Betts and Lena...

Ramona 'Nin' Cruz

Ramona 'Nin' Cruz

Jan 6, 2014

Ramona "Nin" Cruz, age 67 of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Monday, January 6, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Nin was a loving, outgoing person that loved to joke around and dance; an excellent cook and loved by many. Ramona was born Monday, May 13, 1946 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Ramona was third born to the late Luis...

Angel Antonio 'Pipon' Llanos

Angel Antonio 'Pipon' Llanos

Jan 6, 2014

Angel Antonio Llanos Canales, age 75, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Monday, January 6, 2014 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Angel was a Mets (baseball) fan, loved fishing and hanging out at Seaside Park with friends and family. Pipon was loved by many and was always identified by his little red pick-up truck. At home everyone in the...

Rosalee Blake

Rosalee Blake

Dec 30, 2013

Rosalee Blake, age 58 of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Monday, December 30, 2013 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Rosalee was giving and caring to all around her. She worked at Friendly's as a chef. Rosalee was born Thursday, December 29, 1955 to the late Hazel Blake. Rosalee is survived by her long life companion of Glen Bonds, stepdaughter,...

Candido Luis 'Pity' Lopez

Candido Luis 'Pity' Lopez

Dec 25, 2013

Candido L. Lopez, age 57, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Wednesday, December 25, 2013. Candido was caring, fun and outgoing. Music was his life. He enjoyed playing the piano for his friends, family and the elderly at Carriage Green where he worked for 13 years. Candido worked for several transportation companies such as the Mega Bus and area...

Peggy Lenora 'Peaches' Crosby

Peggy Lenora 'Peaches' Crosby

Dec 21, 2013

Peggy L. Crosby, age 46, of Bridgeport entered into the eternal rest, Saturday, December 21st, 2013 at Bridgeport Hospital. Peggy was kind hearted, a great dresser and had a good sense of humor. Peggy was a good mother and enjoyed spending time with her children. Peggy was born Monday, January 9th, 1967 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Peggy was the oldest...

Javier 'Chino' Cedeno

Javier 'Chino' Cedeno

Dec 16, 2013

Javier Cedeno age 44, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Monday, December 16, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital. Javier was a happy and loving person who loved to joke around. Javier was born Thursday, January 30, 1969 in Bridgeport, Connecticut to Javier Cedeno Sr. and Blanca Rivera. In death, Javier will be reunited with his father, Javier Cedeno Sr....

Carmen Mercedes Figueroa

Carmen Mercedes Figueroa

Dec 12, 2013

Carmen Mercedes Figueroa, age 65, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Thursday, December 12, 2013 with her loving family by her side. Special thanks to St. Vincent's Medical Center the Oncology Unit, and friends for their moral support. Carmen was lovable, kind, and outgoing, always helpful and caring to those around her. She was a hair dresser for many...

Ruth Gates Lester

Ruth Gates Lester

Dec 8, 2013

Ruth Gates Lester age 98 of Naugatuck entered into heavenly rest Sunday, December 8, 2013. Ruth was a loving mother, enjoyed playing cards, cooking and baking. Ruth was born Saturday, October 9, 1915 in Bridgeport the beloved daughter of the late Walter and Mary Walker. In death, Ruth will be reunited with her husband the late Earl Franklin Lester....

Orlando 'Lalo' Velez

Orlando 'Lalo' Velez

Dec 6, 2013

Orlando "Lalo" Velez, age 55, of Bridgeport, enter the gates of heaven on Friday, December 6, 2013 with his loving family by his side Lalo was a loving father, grandfather and husband to wife tuty of the 32 years. Lalo enjoyed life, listening and dancing to music, salsa and Michael Jackson was his favorites. He is survived by his...

Gloria Saavedra

Gloria Saavedra

Dec 6, 2013

Gloria Saavedra age 58, of Waterbury entered into heavenly rest Friday, December 6, 2013. Gloria was a happy and a loving person full of life. Gloria was born April 11, 1955 in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, to the late Pablo Martin Saavedra and Aurea Esther Morales. Gloria is survived by her three children; Rita Martinez, Javier Martinez and Michael Hernandez....

Steven Anthony 'Heaven' Blaine

Steven Anthony 'Heaven' Blaine

Dec 5, 2013

On Thursday, December 5, 2013 in Stratford, CT the angels came to carry Steven Anthony Blaine Sr. "Heaven" home to be with the Lord. He was born in Bridgeport, CT on January 28, 1957 to DeLois Ezekiel. Steven was the oldest of five children. Steven was a resident of Bridgeport, CT for many years then in 1994 he relocated...

Jose Luis Soto

Jose Luis Soto

Dec 2, 2013

Jose Luis Soto age 47, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Monday, December 2, 2013 at Bridgeport Hospital. Jose also served in the U.S. Army for several years. Jose was a happy and loving person. Jose was an avid watch and knife collector. But most of all, Jose loved his nephews and nieces unconditionally. Jose was good hearted, loved...

Juan 'Fafo' Patron

Juan 'Fafo' Patron

Dec 1, 2013

Juan "Fafo" Patron age 79, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest Sunday December 1, 2013 at his resident with his loving family by his side. Fafo was a dedicated, skilled barber who worked at Lafayette Barbers, Hair Dimensions and Wilfredo's Barber Shop for many years. He was a talented pool player and won many tournaments through the years. Fafo...

James 'Ricky' Harris

James 'Ricky' Harris

Nov 27, 2013

James "Ricky" Harris, age 64, of Stratford entered into the Lord's grace, Wednesday, November 27th, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital. Ricky played the bass guitar at Good News Missionary Baptist Church. Ricky also wrote his own songs and played in a band. He was a former employee of Pitney Bowes in Stamford, CT. James was born Friday, November 11th,...

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