Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels
Kelvin 'Gabie' Sanchez
Oct 3, 2010
Kelvin "Gabie" Sanchez Kelvin "Gabie" Sanchez 32, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 3rd, 2010. Gabie was young, ambitious with a great sense of humor. He was currently a full time student in All State Trucking School. Gabie is survived by beloved mother Wilfreda Sanchez. Kelvin was the 2nd of 6 surviving siblings; Ernie Sanchez, Edwin...
Arlean Mclean-Ayton
Sep 22, 2010
Arlean McLean-Ayton Arlene Mclean-Ayton, 63, of Manchester, New Hampshire, passed away on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010 at the Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA. A long time resident of Norwalk and Bridgeport, prior to moving to New Hampshire, she was predeceased by her husband Everett W. Ayton. She was born in Kingston, Jamaica to the late Beniah & Gilda Mclean....
Angel Luis Herrera
Sep 21, 2010
Angel Luis Herrera Angel Luis Herrera 59, of New Haven, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, September 21st, 2010, in Yale New Haven Hospital. Angel was a driver for affordable couch buses and enjoyed building car models, photography and latin jazz. Angel was born March 7th, 1951 in Isabella, Puerto Rico, to the late Ismael & Antoina Herrera. Angel was...
Sharon 'Shar' Depietro
Sep 18, 2010
Sharon "Shar" DePietro Sharon "Shar" DePietro, age 63, of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest Saturday, September 18th, 2010 in St. Vincent Medical Center. Shar was born June 20th, 1947 to the late Henrietta Nastasia and William DePietro. Shar leaves her memories to be cherished by beloved daughter Michelle Cascone and her four loving grandchildren: Ronald Cascone, Stacey Cascone, Jesse...
Miguel Angel Roman
Sep 10, 2010
Miguel Angel Roman Miguel Angel Roman, age 90, of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest, Friday, September 10th, 2010, with his loving family by his side. Miguel was married for 40 years to his beloved wife Maria Roman, survived by their children; Maria Del Carmen Roman, Maria E. Rodriguez, Miguel, Migdalia, Marilyn Roman and a host of grandchildren and great...
Angel Luis Reyes 'Ito' Jr.
Sep 5, 2010
Angel Luis Reyes Jr. "Ito" Angel Luis Reyes Jr. "Ito", age 52, life-long resident of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Sunday, September 5th, 2010. Angel was well known in the community, a business owner of G&G Market and Adri's Liquor Locker on Main ST., partner with father "Luis". Angel enjoyed socializing with family and friends. Angel enjoyed socializing with...
Minerva Zamot
Sep 3, 2010
Minerva Zamot Minerva Zamot, age 40, of Stratford, entered into heavenly rest Friday, September 3rd, 2010, in Bridgeport Hospital, with her loving family by her side. Minerva was a member of Saint Lukes Saint Paul's Church for many years, and was a dedicated life companion for 20 years to husband Ramon Zamot. Minerva is survived by her beloved children:...
Maria Adelma Ayala
Aug 27, 2010
Maria Adelma Ayala Maria Adelma Ayala of Fairfield, age 91, entered into eternal rest surrounded by her family on Friday, August 27th, 2010, at the Southport Health Center. Born in Bolivar, Colombia on April 20th, 1919, the daughter to the late Pedro and Emilia Alvarez, Maria Adelma was predeceased by her loving husband of more than 50 years, Ramiro...
Miguel Ortiz
Aug 24, 2010
Miguel Ortiz Miguel Ortiz, 97, of Bpt. entered into eternal rest on August 24th, 2010 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Miguel was born in Naguabo, Puerto Rico on September 29th, 1913 and has resided in the United States for 38 years. He worked as a construction worker and loved to dance. Miguel was predeceased by parents Fidel Ortiz and...
Jose Hilario Mendoza Santiago
Aug 1, 2010
Jose Hilario Mendoza Santiago Jose Hilario Mendoza Santiago, 28 years of age, entered into eternal rest on August 1st, 2010 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Jose was born on December 6th, 1981 in Salma, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala and was a resident of Bridgeport for 3 years. Jose loved his family and was very passionate about football. Jose was survived...
Derry 'Weezie' Copeland
Jul 29, 2010
Derry "Weezie" Copeland Derry "Weezie" Copeland, age 54, of Bridgeport Connecticut, was called home by the almighty God on Thursday, July 29th, 2010 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Derry was born on April 23rd, 1956 in Marion County, South Carolina, the daughter of the late Rev. Willie and Josephine Copeland. She was the second of eight siblings. Derry was...
Amelia Laureano
Jul 26, 2010
Amelia Laureano Amelia Laureano, age 86, of Bridgeport, entered into enternal rest Monday, July 26th, 2010 at Bridgeport Hospital with her family by her side. Amelia was born in Manati, Puerto Rico on January 11th, 1924 to the late Fermin and Carmen Laureano, Survived by: sisters; Petra Laureano, Benidicta Laureano, Felicita Laureano, brother; Juan Laureano, daughter; Blanca Carrion, sons;...
Manuel 'Chaplin' Rivera
Jul 25, 2010
Manuel "Chaplin" Rivera Manuel "Chaplin" Rivera, age 65, of Brideport, entered into heavenly rest Sunday July 25th, 2010, at St Vincent Medical Center, with his loving family by his side. Manuel was an avid member of St. Augustine Cathedral. He dedicated over 20 years helping children as a baseball coach in Bridgeport for the Christian Brotherhood League and Tetelo...
Richard William Gee Jr.
Jul 17, 2010
Richard William Gee Jr. Richard William Gee Jr., age 36, entered into eternal rest on July 17th, 2010. A lifelong resident of Bridgeport, Richard attended Bridgeport catholic and public school system. He also attended Quinnipiac College, Asbestos and Lead training Through ABCD Agency and was enrolled with NETTS Trucking school of Stratford. Richard was currently employed at Hancock Pharmacy...
Eddy Luz Hernandez
Jul 15, 2010
Eddy Luz Hernandez Eddy Luz Hernandez entered into eternal rest after a courageous battle with cancer on July 15, 2010. Eddy was born in Ica, Los Molinos, Peru, on April 28th, 1939, beloved Daughter of the late Santiago Hernandez and Victoria Hernandez-Palomino. Survived by five sisters; Elva, Elsa, Raquel, Gladys, Lucha and three brothers; Otto, Juan De Dios and...
Jose Gutierrez
Jul 14, 2010
Jose Gutierrez Jose Gutierrez, age 91, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, July 14th, 2010 at Bridgeport Hospital. Jose was a proud Army Veteran and served in WW II. Born in Puerto Rico on September 9th, 1918, to the late Tomas and Marcelina Gutierrez, survived by one sister; Margo Gutierrez of Hartford, Jose was a dedicated husband to surviving wife...
Ruben Rivera
Jul 9, 2010
Ruben Rivera Ruben Rivera, age 73, a resident of Bridgeport for 21 years, went into heavenly rest Friday, July 9th, 2010 in St. Vincent's Medical Center, with his loving family by his side. Born in Maunabo, Puerto Rico, to the late Juan & Evangelia Rivera, Ruben is survived by sister Ceferina Rivera of PR. Ruben was dedicated provider to...
Kimberly Ann Nieves
Jun 29, 2010
Kimberly Ann Nieves Kimberly Ann Nieves, age 39 entered in eternal rest June, 29th, 2010 in Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Bridgeport to surviving mother Mary Ann Adams and the late August John Weir. Survived by: brother August John Adams of Bridgeport, and three daughters: Amanda Nieves of Bridgeport, Sabrina Green of Maryland, Kimberly Nieves of Bridgeport, two sons: Napolian...
Melvin Rodriguez
Jun 27, 2010
Melvin Rodriguez Melvin Rodriguez, age 43, lifelong resident of Bridgeport, entered into heavenly rest Sunday, June 27th, 2010 at St. Vincent Medical Center. Born July 19, 1966 in Bridgeport to surviving parents, Anibal Rodriguez & Ana Rodriguez of Ponce, PR. Melvin is survived by sisters: Blanca Roman of Bridgeport, Janet Plaza & brother-in-law Willfredo Plaza of Stratford, and brother...
Darn Xavier Green
Jun 23, 2010
Darn Xavier Green Darn Xavier Green, age 36, of Bridgeport, passed away on Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010. Darn was family orientated, loved all sports especially basketball and soccer. Darn was the fifth of six siblings, born in Bridgeport, on July 18th, 1973 to the late Heath Crawford & Daisy Bell Gant Green of Bridgeport; survived by: maternal grandmother Julia...






