Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels

Apr 3, 2012

Providencia Hernandez Providencia Hernandez, age 88, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012 at Bridgeport Hospital, with her loving family by her side. Providencia was born March 4th, 1924, in Isabela, Puerto Rico to Evangelita Rosa and Catalina Martinez. She was fourth of eight siblings. Providencia was the life of the party. She enjoyed dancing,...

Mar 30, 2012

Marie Loriese Edouard Marie Loriese Edouard, age 74, entered into peaceful rest March 30th, 2012, in Bridgeport Manor. Marie was born on December 12th, 1938 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. She was the second of three siblings. Marie was a wonderful caregiver and very helpful. Marie leaves to cherish her memories four sons; Yves, Berthin, Audain and Voltaire Edouard, a sister...

Mar 23, 2012

Gabriel "Junior" Garcia Gabriel "Junior" Garcia, age 57, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest Friday, March 23, 2012 at his residence. Junior was goodhearted, helpful to others and enjoyed spending time at the race track. He was also a highly skilled mechanic. A great brother, uncle and friend he will be deeply missed by all that knew him. Born...

Mar 11, 2012

Adelaida "Adela" Coriano Adelaida "Adela" Coriano, age 76, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest on Sunday, March 11th, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, with her loving family be her side. Adela was born October 27th, 1935 in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, to the late Sotero Flores and Atanisia Correa and was the oldest of four siblings. Adela...

Feb 18, 2012

Philbert A. Chisholm Philbert A. Chisholm, age 74, a life long resident of Bridgeport, enter into eternal rest on Sunday, February 18, 2012 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born June 16th, 1937 in Westmoreland, JA. to the late Daniel and Adel Chisholm. He was predeceased by his wife Geneva Chisholm. Mr. Chisholm was a carpenter by trade and a...

Feb 11, 2012

Dalton Anthony Blyden Dalton Anthony Blyden, age 59, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, February 11th, 2012 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Dalton was born in Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas on February 2nd, 1952 to the late Paul Anthony Blyden and surviving mother Ida Louise Freeman. He was the second of twelve siblings. Dalton graduated Charllote Amalie...

Jan 20, 2012

Jose Angel Torres Jose Angel Torres age 61, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Friday, January 20th, 2012 in Yale New Haven Hospital. Jose was born on July 26th, 1950 in Moca, Puerto Rico to Ernesto Torres and Juana Gonzalez. Jose was born and raised in Puerto Rico. Jose attended school in Puerto Rico and served four years in...

Jan 12, 2012

Aura Carmona Aura Carmona, age 72, of Norwalk,entered into heavenly rest on Thursday, January 12th, 2012 at Norwalk Hospital. Aura was born in Pereira, Colombia on July 18th, 1939 to Elisa Montoya and Luis Eduardo Hincapie. She was the second of seven siblings. She moved to the U.S in October 1969. She was a hard working woman and a...

Jan 4, 2012

Joshua Joaquin Tenn Joshua Joaquin Tenn, age 20, departed this life on January 4th, 2012. Joshua was born in Bridgeport Connecticut on January 19, 1991. He was the youngest son of John and Charlene (Ruff) Tenn. Joshua attended Platt Tech, Subiaco Academy, Little Rock, Arkansas and graduated from Stratford High School. Until recently he worked at Schick Shavers in...

Jan 4, 2012

Gilberto Garcia Jr. Gilberto Garcia Jr., age 69, of Derby, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 in Griffin Hospital. Gilberto was born in Toa Baja, P.R. on September 28th, 1942 to Monserrate Fernandez and Gilberto Garcia Sr. Known by most as "Garcia", he was the eldest of six siblings. He moved to the U.S at the...

Jan 1, 2012

Greg John Thomas Greg John Thomas, age 26, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 1st, 2012. Greg was born September 14th, 1985 in Bridgeport to Gloristine Ward and Melvin Thomas. Greg was the youngest of nine siblings. He was very funny, people-oriented, loved to rap, enjoyed music and was loved by everyone that knew him. He...

Dec 17, 2011

Julia Crisante Julia Crisante, age 73, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest on Saturday, December 17th, 2011 in Branford. Julia was born in Bridgeport, CT on April 28th, 1938 to the late Lina Cimino and Fred Crisante. Julia was hardworking and a great provider and very truthful. Julia leaves to cherish her memories, her son, Vincent Crisante, two grandchildren,...

Dec 12, 2011

Dec 10, 2011

Angel David Valdez Angel David Valdez, age 9 months, of Norwalk, returned to heaven on Saturday, December 10th, 2011. Angel was born December 10, 2011 in Norwalk, Connecticut to Maria Vargas and Eric Valdez. Angel leaves to cherish his memories her loving parents, one brother, Christopher Julian and two sisters, Andrea & Natalie Valdez. He will be deeply missed....

Nov 29, 2011

Jesus "Chuito" Carrasquillo Jesus "Chuito" Carrasquillo, age 68, of Bridgeport, entered peaceful rest on Tuesday, November 29th, 2011. Jesus was born on April 22nd, 1943 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico to the late Andrea Jurado and Pablo Carrasquillo. He was the fifteenth of nineteen siblings. Jesus was very friendly and a helpful mechanic, jack of all trades, enjoyed boxing and...

Nov 22, 2011

Oct 24, 2011

Daniel Joseph Lee Daniel Joseph Lee, 70 years old went into eternal rest on Monday, October 24, 2011 at Bridgeport Hospital. The son of George B. Lee and Reba L. Enos, born on December 14, 1941 in Waterbury Hospital, he spent most of his adult life in Waterbury and Bridgeport, CT. until 2007 when he moved to Dover, Delaware...

Oct 24, 2011

Ramiro Aguilar Menendez Ramiro Aguilar Menendez, age 47, entered into heavenly rest on Monday, October 24th, 2011 at Bridgeport Hospital. Ramiro was born on May 12th, 1964 in Aldea el Paraiso Motuta, Guatemala to the late Odilia Menendez and Cesar Aguilar. Ramiro was a good husband, father and provider. He will be deeply missed. He leaves to cherish his...

Oct 17, 2011

Joseph Claude WIlliams "Little Joe" Joseph Claude Williams "Little Joe", age 84, of Bridgeport, entered into peaceful rest, Monday, October 17th, 2011 in VA Hospital with his loving family by his side. Joseph was born November 29th, 1926 in Norwalk, CT to the late Carrie Moore and Henry Williams and was the youngest of eight siblings. Joseph attended East...

Oct 14, 2011

Jose Roberto Sanchez Jose Roberto Sanchez, age 83, entered into peaceful rest, Friday, October 14th, 2011 in Bridgeport Hospital with his loving family by his side. Jose was born February 28th, 1928 in Puerto Padre, Cuba to the late Micaela Perez and Abran Sanchez. Jose came to the states in July 22, 1970 and became an active member of...