OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels


Jose Antonio Mateo

Jose Antonio Mateo

Nov 3, 2012

Jose Antonio Mateo, age 48, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest Saturday, November 3rd, 2012 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, with his loving family by his side. In Jose's early years he was an energetic football player for Bassick High School. Later he moved to Holo, MA for thirteen years and was a good hearted CNA. Jose then returned...

Angel "Angie" Melendez

Angel "Angie" Melendez

Oct 31, 2012

Angel "Angie" Melendez, age 52, of Plainsville, entered into peaceful rest Wednesday, October 31st, 2012. Angie was an animal lover. He worked in the Bridgeport Kennel for many years. He was admired by the hospital staff for his strength. Angie had a great love for music, he played the guitar and congas and listened to salsa music all the...

Nelson Ivan Noriega Ancacura

Nelson Ivan Noriega Ancacura

Oct 29, 2012

Nelson Ivan Noriega Ancacura, age 51 , of Stamford, entered into eternal rest Monday, October 29th, 2012 in Stamford. Nelson was a loving father, brother, uncle and friend. Nelson was born May 28, 1961 in Lago Ranco, Chile, the son of the late Rosa Alba Ancacura Antihual and Hugo Noriega. Nelson is survived by: four sons Armando, Cristian, Diego,...

Inez 'Gail' Bell

Inez 'Gail' Bell

Oct 20, 2012

Inez "Gail" Bell, age 63, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Saturday, October 20th, 2012 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Ms. Bell was a faithful member of Open Arms International Outreach Ministries, where she served as a church mother and prayer warrior. She was a voice of strength, who enjoyed singing and telling of God's goodness. She was also...

Tomas Maldonado

Tomas Maldonado

Oct 17, 2012

Service Information Monday, October 22nd, 2012 11:00am, Community Funeral Chapels 798 Park Avenue Bridgeport, CT 06604 Details: Service Extra Info Friends may greet the family Monday, October 22nd, 2012 from 11:00am to1:00pm in Community Funeral Chapels, 798 Park Ave., Bridgeport, CT. 06604. Tel: (203)334-9999. Interment will follow to Park Cemetery, 620 Lindley St. Bridgeport, CT.06606. Interment Location Park Cemetery...

Mariano Sanchez

Mariano Sanchez

Oct 10, 2012

Mariano Sanchez, age 70, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest Wednesday, October 10th, 2012, at his home, with his loving family by his side. Mariano was a dedicated provider to surviving wife Ana Rodriguez and family. Born April 20, 1942 in Lares, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Mariano Sanchez & Josepha Robles, Mariano was the eldest of...

Fernandez Jackson

Fernandez Jackson

Oct 7, 2012

Service Information Monday, October 15th, 2012 10:00am, Mt. Aey Baptist Church 73 Frank St. Bridgeport, CT 06604 Details: Service Extra Info Friends may greet the family in Mt. Aey Baptist Church, 73 Frank St., Bridgeport, CT - 06604, Monday, October 15th, 2012 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. A Home Going Celebration will proceed at 12:00pm to 2:00pm. Interment...

Daniel Martinez

Daniel Martinez

Oct 3, 2012

Daniel Martinez, age 26, a lifelong Bridgeport resident, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, October 3rd, 2012 at St. Vincent's Medical Center with his concerned family and friends by his side. Daniel was a very spiritual young man who served in various leadership positions among the churches he attended throughout his life. Daniel Martinez outstanding accomplishments: President of the Bassick...

Elderidge H. Chapman

Elderidge H. Chapman

Oct 1, 2012

Elderidge H. Chapman, age 95, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest Monday, October 1st, 2012 at Connecticut VA Healthcare West Haven. Friends may greet the family Friday, October 5th, 2012 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am. Funeral service will proceed from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at Bridgeport Tabernacle Seven Day Adventist Church officiated by Alphod Sinclair, 717 Clinton...

Alexis J. Cuevas

Alexis J. Cuevas

Sep 29, 2012

Alexis J Cuevas, age 32, entered into eternal rest on September 29th, 2012. Alexis was a fun loving son, father, brother, nephew and cousin. He was an admirable young man with a beautiful big smile. His laughter was contagious and forever be instilled in our hearts. Artistry was one of his many talents, he truly was a shining star...

Marie Dieunie Similien

Marie Dieunie Similien

Sep 18, 2012

Marie Dieunie Similien, age 56, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest, Tuesday, September 18th, 2012. Marie was a young seamstress originally from Haiti. In 1983 she married Antoine and they migrated to Connecticut in 1984. A firm believer of Jehovah and active member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness on Madison Ave. Marie worked in the Hyatt Regency...

Anne Murray

Anne Murray

Sep 1, 2012

Anne Murray age 42, of Atlanta, GA., entered into peaceful rest Saturday, September 1st, 2012. Anne was born in Bridgeport, May 24th, 1970, the daughter of surviving mother Deborah Carol Baker and father the late Robert Bobby Murray. Anne leaves to cherish her memories: ten children, from eldest to youngest Raheene Roberson, Dashon Roberson, Quadeace Petttway, Hailquasha Pettway, Moeties...

Edwin Cephus Thomas

Edwin Cephus Thomas

Aug 26, 2012

Edwin Cephus Thomas, age 36, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Sunday, August 26th, 2012. Edwin was very caring and would go out of his way for anybody in need. He was a good father and provider of three. Edwin was currently working at Junkluggers as a territorial manager. Edwin was born in Kingston, Jamaica on October 26, 1975,...

Charles I Eldridge

Charles I Eldridge

Aug 24, 2012

Charles I. Eldridge, age 66, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Friday, August 24th, 2012. Charles served his country in the US. Air Force, later married his high school sweetheart Maryann (Teja) Eldridge. He was a devoted husband and provider for forty-three years. Charles worked many years as an architectural draftsman at General Telephone Electronics until his retirement. Charles...

Edward Dewitt Hatton

Edward Dewitt Hatton

Aug 17, 2012

Edward Dewitt Hatton, age 71, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Friday, August 17th, 2012 at Bridgeport Hospital. Edward was commonly referred to as Dewitt, as a young man. He served our country in the US Army, later worked for the Greenwich Public School System. Edward was a devoted husband and provider for thirty-three years to his beloved wife...

Charles Pierce

Charles Pierce

Aug 13, 2012

Charles Pierce, age 61 of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Monday, August 13th, 2012 in Bridgeport Hospital. Raised in New York City, Charles was educated in the New York City School System. After graduation, Charles worked as an intra-state truck driver delivering products for various companies. While employed as a Truck driver, he drove New York City Cabs on...

Theresa Lena Harrigan

Theresa Lena Harrigan

Aug 10, 2012

Theresa Lena Harrigan, age 85, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Friday, August 10th, 2012 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Special thanks to the dedicated staff at Cambridge Manor York floor, also to the doctors and nurses at St. Vincent's Medical Center Six floor south. Theresa was born on January 27th, 1927 in Fairfield, Connecticut. Daughter of the late...

Renee 'Tubby' Newton

Renee 'Tubby' Newton

Aug 6, 2012

Renee "Tubby" Newton, age 51, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest Monday, August 6th, 2012 at Bridgeport Hospital, with her 32 year loving companion Ahab Testman by her side. Renee was very caring and giving to others even if she would slight herself. Renee was employed as a state correctional officer in her early years of her life. Tubby...

Corine 'Coco' Blakes

Corine 'Coco' Blakes

Aug 1, 2012

Corine "Coco" Blakes, age 52, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, August 1st, 2012 in Bridgeport Hospital. Corine was a loving mother of eight, with a kind and caring heart. She fed the homeless and enjoyed helping others. Coco was born February 4th, 1960 in Miami, Florida. Daughter of the late Hazel Blakes, she was the fourth of...

Lester Lewis

Lester Lewis

Jul 30, 2012

Lester Lewis, age 81, of Bridgeport entered into peaceful rest, Monday, July 30th, 2012 in Bridgeport Hospital. Lester was a member of the East End Baptist Church and a choir director for numerous churches in the area. Lester worked as an Emergency Room Technician for over thirty years in Norwalk Hospital. Lester was born June 19th, 1931 in Harlem,...

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