She worked as a professional seamstress and then became a Certified Nurse’s Aide up until she retired.
Raymond was a determined, hardworking, and charismatic person who took on several passions throughout his lifetime.
She was a retired employee of People’s Bank, where she worked for 25 years. She was a loving mother and grandmother.
A World War II Veteran, he lived his entire life in Stratford and spent his working career in the printing business.
Calling hours will be on Sunday, April 16th from 2–5 p.m. at the Spear-Miller Funeral Home, 39 South Benson Road, Fairfield.
Schmitt became the first female Director of the School of Radiologic Technology and supervisor of the department at Bridgeport Hospital.
A master cook, knitter and avid reader, she created a welcoming home filled with love, wonderful food, books and good company.
He was a toolmaker by trade at Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford, and later operated The Avenue Restaurant in Bridgeport for nearly 20 years.
Maria was a dedicated and highly skilled nurse who loved what she did.
Don was a retired butcher, getting his start at the Mohegan Meat Market. As a teenager, he was part of the sea scouts program.
A Bunnell graduate, she modeled for Vidal Sassoon, played extras in movies, and did numerous plays in High School and College.
Cooking was Matt’s passion, and people who knew him were amazed by his incredible talent. He will be greatly missed by many & loved by all.
Gail’s life was dedicated to caring for others. She was an EMT in Lordship and went on to nursing school at the age of 50 to become an LPN.
Shirley graduated from Stratford High School and was a retired secretary for the Town of Stratford Planning and Zoning department.
He was a Gulf War veteran who served three tours in the Air Force in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Bahrain.
Pam was a kind loving soul who never uttered a bad word about anyone, & was a champion for animal causes & adopted pets to save their lives.
“Anyone who met him throughout his worldly travels or home stays, gravitated towards his magnetic charisma and smile.”
He was self-employed as a tile & carpet installer. He enjoyed going to Oldies & Classic Rock concerts as well as restoring antique furniture
He was a graduate of Bunnell High School and was a retired Electronic Technician for Ultra Electronics.
“To know Bobby was to love him.”
He worked at Center Auto Machine Shop as an engine machinist for 34 years. He was loved by many friends & family and will be missed by all.
Teresa spent over 30 dedicated years volunteering for the Stratford EMS and teaching EMT certification courses.
Beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother
Larry served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and later on worked for the Bridgeport Fire Department and USPS. He retired at the age of 93.
Guy was an active member of Stratford PONY Baseball where he served as president, field director and coach for more than 15 years.
Ruth worked for Bank of America and, at the time of retirement, had earned the title of Assistant Vice President of Mortgage Servicing.
She worked for several years at Sikorsky Aircraft and was active in the Stratford Historical Society and served on many church committees.
Carolyn, who enjoyed a long career as a bank manager in Hamden, opened her home and heart to so many and her kindness will not be forgotten.
Joanne worked for GE and Robertshaw before she found her passion working at the Ella Grasso Center, caring for the mentally ill.
For more than half a century, Jim was a TV-Radio Broadcaster/News Director and known as “The Voice of Greenwich” before retiring.
A U.S. Navy veteran, he worked in banking and in the early days of Computer IT.
Debbie was a graduate of Stratford High School class of 1972, along with her husband was the proprietor of Derby Discount Liquors.
David was an HVAC technician for Union Local #10. He was an avid motorcycle enthusiast and enjoyed restoring and riding his bikes.
He was a U.S. Army veteran, known to many as “Coach Sulik,” who retired from the Town of Stratford as the Recreation Youth Programmer.
A Bunnell High School graduate, she proudly devoted many years to playing softball alongside her biggest fans, Mama and Papa.
He was a hard-working devoted husband, father, & grandfather, and worked for the Bridgeport Post as a proofreader until the paper was sold.
A longtime Stratford resident and retired Title Searcher, he was an involved coach in his kids’ various sporting activities.
John proudly served the Town of Stratford as a Police Officer for 18 years before retiring.
He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed cooking and working in his garden.
A longtime Stratford resident, he joined the ROTC program where he became a Drill Sergeant and then started his long career at Sikorsky.