Obituary: Catherine Lucia (née Catherine Anne Caputo), 63, Of Redding

Catherine spent over 20 years in private practice as a shiatsu practitioner and instructor of traditional Chinese medical theory.

Obituary: Michael Y. M. Wong, 84, Of Easton

At Clairol, Michael patented the formulations behind the successful Nice’n Easy and Natural Instincts hair color product line.

Obituary: Christopher J. Durante, 65, Of Redding

Chris​ began his career as a freelance framer, eventually opening Chris Durante Framing Studio in Danbury, which he operated for 38 years.

Obituary: Margot M. Smith, 87, Longtime Resident Of Redding

Until 2015, Margot was a paralegal with Pinney Payne, P.C. at offices in Ridgefield and Danbury.

Obituary: Kevin Paul McKinley, 62, Of Redding

Kevin worked at ASML in Norwalk for more than 25 years.

Obituary: Elizabeth (Betty) Licarie, 86, Of Redding

While raising four children, Betty also worked for Perkin-Elmer, Joel Barlow High School and the town of Redding as the comptroller.

Obituary: Michael Brady Culhane, 82, Former West Redding Fire Chief

Mike, a local volunteer fire chief, also taught English and directed the theater productions at Joel Barlow High School in the 1970s.

Obituary: Helge Svenson, 89, Of Georgetown

Helge was a "life" member of the Georgetown Volunteer Fire Company.

Obituary: Patricia Ellen Burrows, 76, Of Weston

A psychotherapist for more than 50 years, Patty was a pillar of numerous communities.

Obituary: Emilio De Angelis, 95, Of Easton

Emilio worked in supervisory positions at various manufacturing industries in Connecticut, assisting others to find employment.

Obituary: Robert Francis Dwyer (Bob), 93, Of Redding

For many years, Bob worked at Union Carbide, and held the rights to many patents from his years in research chemistry.

Obituary: Joseph Henry (Joe) Maloney, 95, Of Weston

Joe supported many humanitarian and civic causes, including serving on the boards of the U. of Bridgeport and St. Vincent’s Medical Center.

Obituary: Patricia A. (Lamey) Rohman, 90, Of Weston

Patricia loved swimming, tennis and 4th of July picnics and fireworks during the summers at the Weston Field Club.

Obituary: Alan Hunter, 76, Of Easton

Before his retirement, Alan spent 28 years working as general manager of Benman Industries, alongside his wife Patty, in Bridgeport.

Obituary: SFC (Ret) Mark Edward Bruzinski, 54, Of Redding

Mark was deployed with the 82nd Airborne – 504 Parachute Infantry Regiment to combat 4 times, and was awarded a Bronze Star.

Obituary: Mary J. Callahan, 93, Of Redding

Mary was the bank bookkeeper and teller at the Ridgefield Savings Bank for over 20 years, and led nature walks at Devil’s Den for many years

Obituary: Anthony Michael Pagano, 37, Of Redding

Anthony had a warm and gentle demeanor and was adored by everyone who knew him.

Obituary: Joyce Pedersen, 97, Easton Artist

Joyce's expertise in art saw her become a member of the Easton Arts Council, the Shelton Art League and the Fairfield Arts Council.

Obituary: Nellie Paolini, 103, Of Easton

Over the decades (yes, all ten of them!) work never stood in the way of a good time for Nellie.

Obituary: Peter Schoellkopf, 56, Owner Of Sugarbeads In Ridgefield

Peter was the owner of Sugarbeads, a jewelry, gem and gift store on Main Street in Ridgefield with his wife, Andie.

Obituary: Lillyan Jacqueline (Taschl) Troxell, 92, Of Weston

Jackie was a much beloved member of Norfield Congregational Church and leader of its Prayer Warriors.

Obituary: William Barron, Of Weston, Passes Away At 77

Barron worked with several law firms before joining Alston and Bird in 1977 as a partner.

Obituary: Robert J. 'Bob' Kaufman, 97, Of Redding

A Redding resident since 1942, Bob was the president and owner of M & M Precast Corp. of Danbury.

Obituary: Janet Frances Glennan, 81, Of Redding

Jan spent many years raising her children before embarking on a career in childhood education.

Britta Karen (Schneider) Kivell, 65, of Milford, CT passed away too so

Britta Karen (Schneider) Kivell, 65, of Milford, CT passed away too soon, on February 12, 2023

Obituary: Paula Elaine Johnson, 78, Of Redding

Paula was a secretary at the Gilbert and Bennett Wire Mill and then went on to be a cafeteria worker for the Redding Public School system.

Obituary: Brien Francis Karlson, 11, Of Redding

Brien’s pure, compassionate heart was evident in his every action, as was his love for all of God’s creatures.

Obituary: Lawrence E. DePaulis, 81, Of Easton

Lawrence coached both Easton Girls Softball and Easton Little League. He was voted president of Easton Little League for 9 years running.

Obituary: Barbara Shepherd Baker, 96, Of Redding

Barb and her husband, Lou, loved the theater, concerts in NYC, visits to Tanglewood and travels around the world over the years.

Obituary: Grady Jensen, 100, Of Redding

Mr. and Mrs. Jensen moved from Scarsdale to the Meadow Ridge Senior Lifecare Community in Redding in 2003.

Obituary: Richard M. McGannon, Esq., 69, Of Redding

Richard was an encyclopedia of knowledge, everyone’s go-to, a jack of all trades, and a perpetual problem solver.

Obituary: Eleanor Tingen Giardino, 85, Of Redding

Eleanor was the longtime district commissioner for the Lonetown Pony Club and an avid member of the Redding Country Club.

Obituary: Beverly Naumann, 91, Of Redding

Bev’s love of animals was well-known. She regularly donated to various animal welfare organizations, too numerous to count.

Obituary: Howard Simon, 90, Of Weston

He worked in financing for cellular communications & independent TV stations before representing Major League Baseball players as an agent.

Obituary: John Hayes, Of Redding Ridge, Town Planner

During the course of his career, John served as planning consultant to the towns of Bethany, Easton, Weston and Redding.

Obituary: Tibor Alexander Dezso, 92, Of Weston

Tibor enjoyed working, gardening, traveling, playing cards with friends and activities at the Norwalk, Weston and Westport Senior Center.

Obitary: Balint John "Bill" Soltesz, 75, Of Redding

Bill coached little league in Redding, and actively supported the Mark Twain Library.

Obituary: Margaret Walden Froehlich,92, Children's Book Author

Margaret was a published author and wrote while the kids were napping.

Weston First Responders Mourn Death Of Long-Time Firefighter and EMT

First responders are mourning the death of Weston volunteer firefighter and EMT Mark Blake, who died Sept. 20, at age 61.

Recent Obituaries From Weston And Redding

Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died.