Obituary: Asencio 'Ace' Timoteo, 67, Of Naugatuck

Ace was employed at Speeds, Inc. in Waterbury for 16 years before becoming part owner and VP of operations of American Copy Service Center.

Obituary: Francesanne Haywood, 77, Of Naugatuck

A lifelong resident of Naugatuck, Frances worked for many years as a registered nurse and was also a longtime teacher at Buttons and Bows.

Obituary: Francesanne (Tully) Haywood, 77, of Naugatuck

She graduated from Naugatuck High School and St. Mary’s School of Nursing and worked for many years as a registered nurse.

Obituary: ​Paul E. Millas, 67, of Naugatuck

Until his retirement, Paul worked for the United States Postal Service for over twenty-five years.

Obituary: William Maguire, 88, Formerly Of Naugatuck

Bill lived most of his life in Naugatuck and worked as a service engineer, sales manager and vice president.

Obituary: Rose Marie (Stebbins) Sabo, 90, of Prospect

When her children were grown, Rose returned to work at SNET as a directory assistance operator.

Obituary: Jose M. 'Zeca' DeMatos, 85, Of Naugatuck

A longtime borough resident, he owned and operated New England Bakery in Naugatuck for over 30 years.

Obituary: Darryl J. Thompson, 58, Of Naugatuck

A lifelong Naugatuck resident, Darryl enjoyed fishing and rock music, especially Van Halen.

Obituary: Ronald S. Aviz, 59, Of Naugatuck

Ron grew up in Naugatuck and graduated from Naugatuck High School, where he played football.

Obituary: Amanda (DeSalle) Van Fleet, 33, of Prospect

She earned her Bachelor’s in Psychology and Master’s degree in Education from SCSU.

Obituary: Carmela “Mollie” (Mecca) Tansley, 101, of Waterbury

Mollie ran the family grocery store, Tansley’s Market, for many years.

Obituary: Margaret M. Cirillo, 97, Of Naugatuck

She lived in Naugatuck for the past 40 years and was a devout parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi Church.

Obituary: Ruth Alice (Durette) Holley, age 88, of Naugatuck

She worked for many years as a registered nurse, eventually accepting a position with the Naugatuck VNA.

Obituary: Jane M. (Galvin) Bell, 99, formerly of Waterbury

She was raised in Waterbury she attended local schools and was a graduate of Crosby High School.

Obituary: Maria Vigario, 82, Of Naugatuck

Maria lived in Naugatuck for the past 53 years and was a parishioner of Our Lady of Fatima Church.

Obituary: Nicoletta ‘Nettie’ Grella, 84, Of Naugatuck

Joined at the hip with her husband, they were active in the St. Francis Home School Association and the Holy Cross High School Parents Club.

Erling "Rick" Hagfeldt passed on March 1, 2024.

Rick was a natural jokester and his laughter will be missed by all who knew him.

Obituary: Joseph William Krayeski, 80, Of Naugatuck

Joe was raised in Naugatuck, attended local schools and worked in New York City and CT as a commodities trader in the copper industry.

Obituary: Paula Savoie Roll, 71, of Hamden

Loving mother to Meredith Roll of Burlington and Katherine (Jason) Pomposelli of Davenport, Florida.

Obituary: Jolene Seely Giannone, 77, Formerly of Naugatuck

A 1964 graduate of Ansonia High School, Jolene worked as an executive secretary/administrative assistant for over 40 years.

Obituary: Sherri N. Marr, 62, Of Naugatuck

Sherri worked at Peter Paul Hershey for over 20 years, as a bartender at Rosie's Bar & Grill and a cook at Beyond Therapy Bar & Grill.

Obituary: Donald Scott Myers, 69, Of Naugatuck

She worked for the Naugatuck Board of Education for 15 years, retiring in 2007.

Obituary: Vera S. Grohs, 79, Of Naugatuck

She lived in Naugatuck all her life, graduated from Naugatuck High School (class of 1963) and worked at Waterbury Hospital.

Obituary: Josephine (D’Amico) Rodrigues, 75, of Naugatuck

She was a graduate of Wilby High School. Prior to her retirement in 2010 Josephine had worked in the business office at Franzus Co.

Obituary: Lillian (Adamy) Rinaldi, 93, formerly of Prospect

Lil was a proud graduate of The Waterbury Hospital School of Nursing Class of 1952.

Obituary: Edward “Ned” Sheldon, 81, of Waterbury

Ned retired after working many years for the Water Company in Naugatuck.

Obituary: Gerald “Gerry” Janus, 70, formerly of Naugatuck,

A Naugatuck High School graduate, he was a song writer and also published his own music, played the keyboard, and guitar.

Obituary: Jim 'Byrd' Edmonds, 72, Of Naugatuck

A lifelong Naugatuck resident, Byrd worked in various drinking establishments in town, with his "home" being the Long Meadow Café.

Obituary: Renee Terry Leone, 67, Of Naugatuck

An educator and administrator for the Naugatuck Board of Education, Renee delighted her students for over 30 years.

Obituary: ​Kim Marie Curtin, 65, of Waterbury,

She worked for Cadi Company of Naugatuck for over thirty years until her retirement about eight years ago.

Obituary: Camille Perugini, 91, of Prospect

She lived in Prospect for the past 55+ years and was the co-founder of Jesse Camille’s Restaurant in Naugatuck.

Obituary: Ardis ​L. Davis, 91, of Naugatuck

She was educated in New Hampshire and has lived most of her life in Naugatuck; she was retired from Airpax of Cheshire.

Obituary: Russell Emons, 82, Formerly of Wolcott

e was an elementary school teacher at several Wolcott schools before serving as principal of Tyrrell Elementary School from 1981 - 1998.

Obituary: Barbara (Lee) Heller, 89, of Wolcott

She worked in various health care settings as a registered Nurse until retiring in the late 1980's.

Obituary: Eugenie (Genie) C. Tricarico, of Naugatuck

Eugenie was devoted to her parish, always willing to help others.

Obituary: Ralph J. Tuccillo, Sr., Formerly of Prospect

A graduate of Kaynor Technical School, Ralph was a longtime partner of his family business, General Boring Inc. in Prospect.

Obituary: ​Brandy A. Christen, 48, of Watertown

Brandy was a dedicated office manager at Eagle Environmental in Terryville for 19 years

Obituary: Christopher L. Taggart, Sr. 76, of Naugatuck

Chris was a United States Navy Vietnam War Veteran and was a life time member of the VFW, Crusader Post 1946 in Naugatuck.

Obituary: Rita Marie (Bellefleur) Goodson, 65, of Naugatuck

Rita grew up in Waterbury and was a Naugatuck resident for the past 30 years; she volunteered at the annual Yale Toy Closet Golf Tournament.

Obituary: Christopher L. Taggart Sr., 76, Of Naugatuck

A self-employed truck driver for many years, Chris was a lifetime member of the VFW, Crusader Post 1946 in Naugatuck.