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Obituary: Joseph B. 'Joey' Bresse, Jr, 27, of Stratford
He was a student at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport.

Information via Gregory F. Doyle Funeral Home
Joseph B. “Joey” Bresse, Jr; age 27 of Stratford, entered into peaceful rest on Feb. 13, 2016.
He was the son of Tammie Olah of Stratford and the late Joseph B. Bresse, Sr. and was born on Sept. 3, 1988 in Bridgeport. Joey was a student at Housatonic Community College in Bridgeport.
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In addition to his loving mother, Joey leaves his devoted brother, James Derek “JD” Bresse of Stratford, his aunts, Linda (Al) Gombos, Cindy (Greg) Franzino, cousins, Melanie, Al, Paul, Rob, Bobby & Melody. He will also be missed by his favorite dog and best friend “Diesel” and many friends who knew him as “Breezy.”
In addition to his father, he was predeceased by his brother, Richard J. Bresse, maternal grandparents, Charles and Jeane Olah, paternal grandparents, Bruno and Virginia Bresse, Uncle Gary Olah, Aunt Gina Reilly and his cousin, Richard.
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Family and friends may call on Thursday, Feb. 18 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. with a Prayer Service at 7:00 p.m. at the Gregory F. Doyle Funeral Home, 291 Bridgeport Avenue, Milford. Committal will be private. To share a memory please go only to www.gregoryfdoylefuneralhome.com
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