Emilia persevered in giving her children a better quality of life than she was able to have growing up in Portugal.
Pat was a dedicated volunteer, giving of her time to the Red Cross, Brookfield Senior Center, Sacred Heart Church, among other organizations
Lynn was a well-loved member of the community where she and her husband ran the First & Last Café for nearly 20 years.
Margaret was a past board member for the Danbury Salvation Army, and a past member of the Women’s Club of Danbury.
William was active with area youth sports teams, where he coached and in later years umpired.
Mr. Best proudly served his country as a member of the United States Navy.
Richard was the co-founder of the family-owned and operated Danbury Septic Tank Service established in 1968.
Luella was a self-employed child care provider who cared for and raised many children through the years.
Amy worked for many years as a teacher at the elementary school level with a focus on reading.
Cindy enjoyed a 40-year career in insurance, first at John Hyatt Associates and later New Milford Insurance.
Mary was a graduate of Danbury High School and attended college at what is now Western Connecticut State University.
A lifelong Danbury resident, Mrs. McGowan was a member of St. James’ Episcopal Church.
In addition to the family business, Jerry served for many years as the head of the Redevelopment Agency of the City of Danbury.
Frances always ensured that those around her were comfortable, well-fed, and leaving her home with homemade Italian cooking.
A creative soul and chef, Connie could often be found in the kitchen or at the gym cheering on her daughter’s cheer team.
Ella was a devoted parishioner of St. Gregory the Great Church and was a constant presence at St. Gregory the Great School.
Louise was a lifelong resident of Danbury, where she attended Danbury schools and raised her family of five children.
Helen was a beloved teacher in the Danbury Public Schools for over 30 years.
Michael served in the United States Army for four years. After being stationed in Germany, he returned to Danbury and opened a donut shop.
Marie was an amazing mother, an avid reader, a talented artist, enjoyed so many Broadway musicals and passionately loved gardening.
Mr. Scozzafava attended Danbury schools and retired after working for many years as co-owner of Henry Street Market.
Alex was the director of the Institute of Human Development and directed the School and Applied Psychology Program at Fairfield University.
Dorothy worked at Davis & Geck for 30 years.
Delores worked for many years at Stew Leonard's in Danbury as a party coordinator.
Peter had a long career as a design engineer for several companies, including Wildey Firearms and Winchester Firearms.
When Dakota wasn't gaming, he enjoyed riding his motorcycle and spending time with other riders. He loved his children dearly.
Ross was a skilled carpenter and lifelong resident of Danbury.
Rita was a parishioner of St. Joseph Church in Danbury, and past parishioner of St. Marguerite Bourgeoys, Brookfield.
Larry was a founding partner and owner of Photoronic Labs in Danbury.
Ray owned and operated Mutual Motors of Mill Plain Road was a faithful parishioner of St. Anthony Maronite Church.
Dagoberto worked for many years in the laundry department of Greenwich Hospital, and as a custodian for SUNY Purchase until his retirement.
Marge was an avid volunteer in the Bethel community.
Lyle was a butcher and a proud member of Local 464A, where he took pride in serving his many customers in various grocery store chains.
Gene worked in construction and built many homes in the area.
Mr. Murray was the retired coordinator of Parks & Recreation of the City of Danbury.
Betty was a resident of Danbury most of her life and worked many years as a secretary in the Danbury school system.
Mr. Andreala served honorably in the US Navy, sailing around the world aboard USS Enterprise in the world’s first nuclear task force.
Mrs. Vondle was a resident of Danbury for the past 57 years, and a retired customer service representative.
Mr. Smith raced stock cars at the former Danbury Fair Racearena driving cars #9 and #98.
Santi worked as a union carpenter and was part of the heavy construction team in building The Galleria Mall in White Plains.