Obituary: Rita M. (Guertin) Francis, 79, Lifelong Danbury Resident

Rita was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She worked as a purchasing agent for GAR Electroforming for many years.

Obituary: Richard 'Dick' William Nelson, 88, Of Danbury

Richard served in the US Army from 1954 to 1958. He was stationed at Fort Dix in New Jersey, and did a tour in Okinawa.

Obituary: Richard Alexander Strempski, 80, Of Danbury

Professionally, Richard worked as a lead engineer for all types of projects over many years, securing at least one individual patent.

Obituary: Barbara R. Frates, 85, Of Danbury

Barbara was an active member of every parish she belonged to, participating in Bible Study and serving as a Eucharistic minister.

Obituary: Terri Sorrentino, 64, Of Danbury

Terri drew people to her, whether they’d known each other for years or were meeting for the first time.

Obituary: Kenneth 'Pop' Holick, 96, Of Danbury

Ken called Danbury home for all 96 of his years, and resided in the same house (which he masterfully built) for his final 8 decades.

Obituary: Stavroula 'Voula' Skiadas, 75, Of Danbury

Voula was a member of the Assumption Greek Orthodox Church of Danbury.

Obituary: Mark Rosa, 62, Of Danbury

For over 3 decades, Mark worked as a civil engineer in Putnam County. After retiring, he was recruited as design engineer in New Milford.

Obituary: Addie Pearl (Little) Daniels, 85, Of Danbury

Mrs. Daniels was a member of the Mount Pleasant AME Zion Church, serving as missionary, deaconess, and a member of the Hospitality Committee

Obituary: John J. Jacocks, 75, Of Danbury

A retired electrical engineer, John was employed by Norden Systems and then Northrop-Grumman.

Obituary: Antonio Fratto, 73, Of Danbury

Antonio came to America in May 1970 to help build a better life for his parents and brothers.

Obituary: Carmen Molina Frisch, 82, Of Danbury

A proud Puerto Rican, a self-made woman, Carmen was a mother, abuela, sister and titi to many but most importantly, a friend.

Obituary: Daniel W. Evon, 89, Of Danbury

A United States Army Veteran and a retired electrical contractor, Dan enjoyed racing as a sport, and was an avid NASCAR fan.

Obituary: Judith F. Allen, 80, Of Danbury

Judy worked for many years as a secretary and a clerk at multiple local stores.

Obituary: Ronald Scattolini, 74, Of Danbury

Ron dedicated his life to making sure that his wife, children, and grandkids were taken care of.

Obituary: Charles G. Davis, Jr., 42, Of Danbury

Charles enjoyed football and was a former player of the Danbury Trojans. He was given the nickname of "Nitro" Davis because of his speed.

Obituary: Dorothy (Purvis) Bracey, 84, Of Danbury

A retired employee of the former Davis & Geck Corporation, Mrs. Bracey was a member of the Mt. Pleasant AME Zion Church of Danbury.

Obituary: Domenic Spaziani, 83, Of Danbury

Dom held various positions in the electronics manufacturing business at both Amphenol RF & Insulated Wire for over 45 years.

Obituary: Linda Ann (Sutton) Burns, 74, Of Danbury

Linda retired from the Danbury Public Schools after 29 years, having made a difference in many students lives.

Obituary: Patricia Ann 'Patty' Macchiaverna, 81, Of Danbury

Living in Danbury her whole life, Patty attended local schools and completed her education at the Danbury Hospital School of Nursing.

Obituary: Eleanor 'Ellie' Ann (Schladitz) Mastriani, 87, Of Danbury

Ellie graduated from Danbury High School in 1954 and then worked at David & Geck as an executive secretary.

Obituary: Brian E. Cotter, Esq., 77, Of Danbury

Brian believed in civic duty, serving on the Danbury Board of Education for two terms and actively participating in local politics.

Obituary: Nicholas A. Baluzy, 95, Of Danbury

Mr. Baluzy enjoyed football, baseball, an occasional poker game, playing the stock market, and he was always up for a good political debate.

Obituary: Nancy J. Gage, 66, Of Danbury

Nancy was a loving homemaker and passionately ran a small daycare for friends and family for several years.

Obituary: Dr. Michael Greenfield, 97, Danbury Doctor

For 41 years, Dr. Michael Greenfield practiced medicine at Danbury Hospital, where he was Chief of Urology.

Obituary: Mary Anne (Simoes) Andrade, 80: Danbury Kindergarten Teacher

Mary Anne spent the majority of her 33-year career doing what she loved: teaching kindergarten at Mill Ridge Primary School in Danbury.

Obituary: Elaine Barbara Lyons, 82, Of Danbury

Elaine was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Her happiest moments were spent with her family.

Obituary: Dorothy (Plevka) Scalzo, 87, Of Danbury

Dorothy was a classical music enthusiast who voraciously read romance novels in the comfort of her La-Z-Boy recliner.

Obituary: Frank J. Timan, 91, Of Danbury

Frank was a mechanic by trade and original owner of Midtown Chevron, formerly located at the corner of West St. and Terrace Place in Danbury

Obituary: Mary (Alves) West, 81, Of Danbury

Mrs. West was a realtor with Clearbrook Realtors of Bethel and the proprietor of Salon Studio 21 Hair Design.

Obituary: Ann Elizabeth Valle, 76, Of Danbury

Ann Elizabeth Valle worked as a buyer in purchasing at Danbury Hospital for 12 years and ran Valle's Tattoo and Body Piercing for 20 years.

Obituary: Gary M. Dinho, 74, of Danbury

Gary was a police officer with Danbury Police Department for 35 years and a member of the SWAT team for 23 years.

Obituary: Edna T. (Bittner) Pavlinsky, 84, Of Danbury

Mrs. Pavlinsky was a communicant of St. Gregory the Great Church, and a member and past VP of the Housatonic Valley Antique Car Club.

Obituary: Ursula Christa Forberger, 80, Of Danbury

Ursula had a successful tax accounting business for many years, and was a lifelong member of the Arion Singing Society.

Obituary: Paul Fletcher Ragette, 70, Of Danbury

Paul had a soft spot for animals, and he especially loved dogs.

Obituary: Matthew Anthony Cappiello, Sr., 87, Of Danbury

Matt was a member of St. Joseph’s Church in Danbury, as well as a member of the Amerigo Vespucci Italian American Club.

Obituary: William S. LoRusso, 75, Of Danbury

Bill owned and operated Mohawk Tire and Auto Service on Mill Plain Road in Danbury.

Obituary: Richard George Rausch, Sr., 98, Of Danbury

Richard served as assistant and associate superintendent of the Danbury Public Schools, part of a distinguished 65-year career in education.

Obituary: Daniel John Coughlin, Of Danbury

Dan was a volunteer at Habitat for Humanity, Dorothy Day House, and the Food Bank.

Obituary: James Scarnuley, 64, Of Danbury

James had a great sense of humor and he loved to laugh. He enjoyed cooking, fishing, and being out in nature.