All Obituaries

Mary T. Talcik, age 100 of Trumbull, formerly of Shelton, passed away August 2, 2019 at St. Joseph’s Manor, Trumbull.  Mary was born in Shelton, October 31, 1918, daughter of the late John F. and Mary Dubrava Talcik and was a valley resident for most of her life.  She worked as a clerical worker for the former General Electric of Bridgeport for several years until her retirement.  She is survived by her nephew Thomas Laliots (Michelle) and her niece Sandra Bradtmuller...

Dolores M. Buccelly, age 91 of Shelton, beloved wife of the late Orlando G. Buccelly, passed away July 13, 2019.  Dolores was born February 1, 1928, daughter of the late Frank Marti, Sr. and Adeline Izzo Marti.  She graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and worked as a teacher for the former Lafayette Elementary School and later as a reading teacher at Long Hill Elementary School until her retirement.  She is survived...

Rebecca Ann Csech, age 43 of Shelton, passed away June 6, 2019 at Bridgeport Hospital.  Rebecca was born in Bridgeport, November 6, 1975, daughter of Janet Noy and the late Elmer Dorman Noy, III (Butch).  Rebecca was a graduate of Shelton High School, Class of 1993, and worked as a teacher’s aide.  Besides her mother, she is survived by her children Devin Edward Csech, Kaitlin Ann Csech, and CoraLea Rose Csech, her sister Cheryl L. Bisset, and her nephews Joseph Bisset,...

Michael Charles Passaro entered into eternal life at the age of 81 on Saturday February 23, 2019 at Bridgeport Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was the son of the late Charles and Mary Marsillio Parssaro. He leaves behind his children, Sheila (Leroy Maiers) Hill, Michael (Marlie) Passaro, Cindy (Ed) Bleau and Chuck Passaro. He is also survived by his grandchildren David, Dean, Michelle, Kayla, Jake, Kristen and Zackary: sisters, Judy and Carol and his brother Charles, as well...

Frederick Green, age 78 of Ansonia, beloved husband of Barbara Clarke Green, passed away March 2, 2019 at home.  Frederick was born in Preston Lancashrie, England, April 1, 1940, son of the late Alfred and Bridget Sullivan Green.  He was a graduate of Preston Grammar School and became an apprenticed toolmaker.  He came to the U.S.A. in 1969 and worked as a Quality Assurance Inspector for Perkin Elmer and later for A.S.M.L. of Wilton, CT for many years until his...

Salome (Sally) W. Ambro, age 91 of Shelton, beloved wife of the late Morris Ambro, passed away January 8, 2019 at Griffin Hospital in Derby.  Sally was born in Derby, November 22, 1927, daughter of the late Stanislaus and Karolina Bak Wajdowicz.  Sally worked as a fabricator for the former BF Goodrich of Shelton for many years.  She is survived by her son Daniel C. Fraraccio (Barbara) of Shelton, her granddaughter Christina Beglan (Daniel) of England, her great grandchildren...

Charles A. Stacy, age 62 of Derby, passed away November 24, 2018 at Bridgeport Hospital.  Charlie was born in Bridgeport, January 20, 1956, son of Helen J. Tuzin Stacy and the late Charles H. Stacy.  He was a graduate of Harding High School.  He worked at CSS Industries and as a driver at Unifirst before going to Norwalk College to become a respiratory therapist and working at Milford Hospital.   He will be remembered as an avid bowler who once bowled a perfect game,...

Jeanette Lavista, age 91 of Shelton, beloved wife of the late Nicholas Lavista, passed away October 20, 2018 at Shelton Lakes.  Jeanette was born in New York, NY, July 23, 1927, daughter of the late John and Mary DeSimone Pettinato.  She was known for her fashion sense, being a trend setter, being very house proud, and entertaining family and friends who she loved very much.  Her door was always open as her friendship knew no barriers.  She is survived by her daughters...

William A. Loescher, age 86 of Shelton, beloved husband of the late Florence Cichanowicz Loescher, passed away August 28, 2018 at his residence.  William was born and raised in Shelton, November 28, 1931, son of the late William J. and Mildred Schorick Loescher.  He was a graduate of Bullard-Havens Technical High School, Class of 1948 and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.  After serving his country, he was a self-employed manufacturer’s representative for many years until...

Anthony “Tony” Schurawich, age 91 of Shelton, passed away peacefully at home on July 27, 2018.  He was the beloved husband of the late Irene Butts Schurawich and father of Kathleen Parker of Shelton.  Born in Ansonia on April 26, 1927, he was the son of the late Leon and Mary Karpinowich Schurawich.  He graduated from Ansonia High School and later earned an Associate’s Degree from the University of New Haven in Business.  Tony proudly served his country...