Ephrem attended Middle Gate Elementary, Reed Intermediate and Newtown Middle School.
She enjoyed spending time at the Newtown Senior Center and was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.
She had a long career at the Bethel Board of Education.
She was a Newtown resident for 45 years.
He was an old-school reporter who worked for the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and other publications.
He was a longtime member of the Black Rock Yacht Club and taught music for 37 years.
He passed away after a seven year battle with cancer while on vacation celebrating his birthday.
She taught middle school social studies for most of her career.
Elliot Gregory, 20, and Philip Zuvanich, 19, were killed in a Newtown crash.
She was a volunteer at the Carolton Chronic and Convalescent Hospital, St. Thomas Aquinas Church and the Bigelow Senior Center.
Mae was known by many as the "Spirit of Newtown," given her enthusiastic efforts to the causes she espoused
Terry was a well-known horseback riding instructor, ran numerous Ragnars, was a black belt, and competed in ballroom dancing,
Nancy was the daughter of the late William Noble and Flossie Louise Kraut, both of Bridgeport.
Cheryl was a partner in businesses with her husband and son where she kept offices running smoothly.
Ken purchased a historic 1770s farmhouse in Sandy Hook and fully restored the run-down home plus four barns and an outhouse.
Georgette was an extremely compassionate and loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, great-aunt and friend.
Jim was an avid participant of the Special Olympics and was the NY Yankees' and Dallas Cowboys' number one fan.
Newman's commitment to excellence extended beyond business to his family and to his community.
His sense of humor made Hank the life of the party, and he was a popular patron of the diners and coffee shops around town
Eileen's greatest joy was hosting her family for birthdays and holidays.
Ayako expertly built guitar effects pedals with her husband at Analogman. She loved dancing, eating, traveling, and watching tennis.
Mary started her teaching career as a substitute teacher for Newtown schools. She also taught in Danbury and New Milford.
The funeral service and burial will be private; a GoFundMe account has been set up to help support the childrens’ futures.
Elenore spent her married life in Newtown as a homemaker who loved to cook, gardening and going to tag sales every weekend.
Bob was a veteran of the Vietnam war and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and Vietnam Campaign Medal.
Ken was a hard worker who loved his family, his friends, his life, and being outdoors.
A U.S. Army veteran, Peg served as a nurse during World War II.
He was passionate about photography and the proud owner of his local business, Colbert Photography.
She was a loving and talented professional photographer with her own business, Karie Peterson Photography.
Judi was a super strong, protective, straight shooter with a dry sense of humor paired with a sweet, tender, loving soul.
His love of Newtown was expressed in many ways, one of which was his desire to both live and build his business here.
Brother, Uncle, Volunteer
Jini worked for 20 plus years at the Newtown High School nurse's office.
Margaret retired from the Fairfield Public School system after several decades of service as an elementary school teacher.
Mary received several recognition awards for her work especially with stamp collectors.
Mrs. Brewster was a longtime employee of DuPont Sorvall in Newtown and a member of the board of VFW Post 308.
Bob was Director of Operations at the Ives Concert Park in Danbury and later Technical Director of the Ridgefield Playhouse.
Virginia will always be remembered for her love of gardening, cooking, family gatherings, coordinating and hosting community gatherings.
Michael Lucas Jr., age 92, was a life member and former chief of the Sandy Hook Volunteer Fire & Rescue.
Paul captained the Ohio Wesleyan University Men's Lacrosse Team in 1990, when he was also named NCAA championship game MVP.