Local obituaries for Community Funeral Chapels
Michael Alexander Colindre-Palma
Apr 11, 2009
Michael Alexander Colindre-Palma Baby Michael Alexander Colindre-Palma, entered Heaven on April 11th, 2009, with his loving family by his side. Friends may meet the family Saturday, April 18th, 2009 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Community Funeral Chapels, 798 Park Ave, Bridgeport. Interment will be held in Guatemala. Arrangements are entrusted to Mrs. Brenda Ortiz, FD. For further...
Cesar Rivera 'Manolo' Vasquez
Apr 10, 2009
Cesar "Manolo" Rivera Vasquez Cesar Manolo Rivera Vasquez, age 62, entered into eternal rest, Friday, April 10th, 2009, at Bridgeport Hospital, with his caring family by his side. A great landscaper, very respectful, he enjoyed helping others. Manolo was born in Aquas Buenas, Puerto Rico, son of the late Fernando Rivera & Natividad Vasquez. He was survived by 9...
Donald C. Hargett
Mar 29, 2009
Donald C. Hargett Donald C. Hargett, age 70, entered into eternal rest on March 29th, 2009. Born in Stamford, Connecticut, Donald was a brave young solider in the U.S. army, engineer and truck driver. He enjoyed playing basketball and football. Son of the late Ike Cones & Laura Hargett. Donald had 5 siblings; Bruce R. Hargett, Vera Nichols, Viola...
Wallace Jones Jr.
Mar 17, 2009
Wallace Jones Jr. Wallace Jones Jr., age 60, entered into eternal rest March 17th, 2009, with his loving wife Deborah by his side. Born in Buffalo, New York, son of the late Wallace Sr. & Mary Josephine Jones. Wallace came from a large family of 16 siblings, Ronald, Donald, Raymond, Annmarie, Kathy, Alvern, Robin, Anthony, Janette, Joann, Gary, Lorenzo,...
Martin Miranda Jr.
Feb 26, 2009
Martin Miranda Jr. Martin Miranda Jr., age 68, entered into eternal rest, Thursday, February 26th, 2009. Coming from Santurce, Puerto Rico, a resident of Bridgeport for 56 years, Martin was an automotive mechanic until his retirement. Son of the late, Martin Miranda Sr., and surviving mother, Ramona. Survived by 11 siblings; Arminda Singh, Jose A. and wife, Eva, Juanita...
Gilberto G. Lorite
Feb 9, 2009
Gilberto G. Lorite Gilberto G. Lorite, age 71, entered into eternal rest, Monday, February 9th, 2009. Originally, from Havana, Cuba, a resident of Bridgeport for 40 years, Gilberto was an automotive mechanic for many years. He is the son of the late, Gilberto Sr., & Engracia Lorite. He is survived by sister Sonia Quintana. Gilberto and Juana Montes had...
Wayne White
Feb 8, 2009
Wayne White Wayne White, age 49, of Bridgeport, passed away on Sunday, February 8th, 2009. Born May 5th, 1959 in Norwalk, CT., to the late John White Sr. and surviving mother Rozeal of White-Brown Alcolu, South Carolina. He is survived by his son, Wayne Jones of Bridgeport, three brothers; Edward, Tyshawn and Kenneth White, five sisters; Flora Jean White,...
Lydia Jimenez
Feb 6, 2009
Lydia Jimenez Lydia Jimenez, age 82, of Bridgeport , entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 6th, 2009, at the Maefair Health Care Center, Trumbull. Born in Aibonito, P.R. to the late Fransico & Eustaquia Torres. Survived by loving spouse Victor Jimenez for 50 years, their children; Carmen Lydia & son-in-law Joaquin H. Diaz Jr., Victor L. Jimenez, Carmen...
Jorge Velez
Jan 26, 2009
Jorge Velez Jorge Velez, age 30, entered into eternal rest, Monday, January 26, 2009, at Yale New Haven Hospital. Born in Bridgeport on January 22, 1979, son of Teodosia Ocasio & Luis E. Velez. Jorge was known for being a great father, husband, son, brother and friend with a tremendous sense of humor. A graduate and a star linebacker...
Eleanor L. Andrews
Jan 25, 2009
Eleanor L. Andrews Eleanor L. Andrews, age 78, entered into eternal rest, Sunday, January 25th, 2009, at Bridgeport Hospital. Daughter of the late Claude Bradley & Ada Pauline Bradley-McDonald, She was a widow of Steven Andrews. Eleanor was a very outgoing, independent woman who loved to sing and dance. She was a resident of Bridgeport most of her life....
Jayden John Tracy
Jan 14, 2009
Jayden John Tracy Jayden John Tracy, entered into heavenly rest Wednesday, January 14, 2009. Jayden was born November 28, 2008. Survived by parents Vanessa Ramos & John Tracy, maternal grandparents Adelaida Correa & Roberto Ramos, paternal grandparents Alice & Thomas Tracy. Surviving siblings; Yessenia Maldonado, Michelle and John M. Tracy. Funeral Service held today, January 17, 2009 from 9:00...
Lourdes Degro
Jan 5, 2009
Lourdes Degro Lourdes "Tutty" Degro, age 44, entered into eternal rest, Monday, January 5th, 2009, in St. John's Interfaith Hospital Brooklyn, NY. Lourdes currently resided in Brooklyn, with supportive boyfriend Thomas Torres. Born in Manhattan, NY. to surviving mother, Beny Garcia and the late Rafael Degro. Survived by her sons, Benjamin Jr. & Frankie R. Coss and grandchildren Frankie...
Jennifer Antoinette Shaw
Dec 27, 2008
Jennifer Antoinette Shaw Jennifer Antoinette Shaw, age 35, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008, in Southport. Born in Kingston, Jamaica of mother Beverly Donald and the late Augustus Shaw. Survived by her son, Joseph Aaron Jones; and silblings, Rainford Mc-Kenzie, Theophilus Francis, Kenneth Mc Kenzie, Leroy Shaw, David Aitken, Elizabeth Simpson, Ann Marie Stewart, Angella Smillie and Camille Aitken....
Carlos Alberto De Los 'Daz' Santos Jr.
Dec 19, 2008
Carlos Alberto "Daz" De Los Santos Jr. Carlos Alberto "Daz" De Los Santos Jr., age 38, suddenly passed away, Friday, December 19th, 2008. A bright and young entrepreneur of Bridgeport, owned Endangered Styles Tattoo & Urban Art Gallery as well as Cut Creators. Daz had a great appreciation for arts. Daz currently resided in Orlando, FL. Born and raised...
Neressia Acella Gooden
Dec 12, 2008
Neressia Acella Gooden Neressia Acella Gooden, entered into eternal rest, Friday, December 12th, 2008 with her son Clive & Sandra Russell by her side. She was 65. Born in Hanover, Jamaica to the late Oliver Gooden & Roslyn Mosley. Neressia was a caring and providing mother to 9 children. Survived by Clive, Claudatt, Paulette, Elaine, Tracyann, Roy, Junior, and...
Candido Ayala
Dec 11, 2008
Candido Ayala Candido Ayala, entered into eternal rest, Thursday, December 11th, 2008. He was 80. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico to the late Juan Ayala & Jaquina Martinez, a brother to the late Virginia, Vincente, the late Nionilda, the late Miguel, Nilda, Luis Angel, and Julio Cesar Ayala. Candido was a father to Candyjon & Eva Ayala. Candido served...
Juliana Avgerinos
Dec 8, 2008
Juliana Avgerinos Juliana Avgerinos, age 82, entered into heavenly rest Monday, December 8th, 2008. Juliana is survived by her sons George and Paul and grandchildren Eve-Simone, Stephen, Nicholas, Gregory, and her dear partner Sotirios Fidis. A memorial Service will be held Sunday, December 14th at 3 PM at Christ Church, Cross Hwy & Rt. 58 in Redding, CT. Provide...
Awildo Perez
Nov 25, 2008
Awildo Perez Awildo Perez, age 56, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, November 25, 2008. Awildo, a resident of Bridgeport since 1976, was employed at Sodexho as a chef for 32 years, an active member of St. Lukes St. Paul Episcopal Church. Awildo was a loyal husband and provider to Maria Perez for 33 years and their children Jamie, Geraldo,...
Ana M. Medina
Nov 25, 2008
Ana M. Medina Ana M. Medina, age 75, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, November 25, 2008. Born in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, Ana was a resident of Bridgeport for 27 years. A dedicated mother of 12; Carmen Montanez, Rafael Medina, Aida Colon, Berta Moran, Miguel, Oscar, Jesus, Analydia, Gladys, Ivette Medina, Wanda Sanchez, and Minerva Medina; and a host of...
Hector Luis Rosado Santiago
Nov 19, 2008
Hector Luis Rosado Santiago Hector Luis Rosado Santiago entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, November 19, 2008. Hector, a kind and loving person always willing to help-out others, he worked hand in hand with nephew Alex Rosado in Ultimate Builders. Hector was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico to the late Mr. Juan Rosado & Mrs. Ines Santiago. A loving brother...