OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Seymour, New Haven County in Connecticut.

Linda S. Brooks

Linda S. Brooks

May 31, 2025

Linda Brooks “Susan”, 71 of Oxford, Ct, passed away on May 31,2025 at Griffin Hospital surrounded by family. Susan was born on January 23, 1954 in Monroe, Ct the daughter of the late Philip and Dorothy (Smith) Blakeman. She was a graduate of Seymour High School. Susan was an avid fan of NASCAR and the Irish band Celtic Thunder who...

Thomas G. Wood

Thomas G. Wood

May 28, 2025

All services will be held privately by the family. An obituary will be published at a later date. 

Edward J. Bachiocchi

Edward J. Bachiocchi

May 25, 2025

Edward Joseph "Eddie" Bachiocchi, 79, of Oxford, CT, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2025, at 9:26 PM, surrounded by his loving family. Ed faced a courageous battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome—caused by exposure to contaminated drinking water at Camp Lejeune—for over a decade, and more recently, pancreatic cancer.

Born on November 23, 1945, in New Haven, CT, Ed was the beloved...

Veronica A. Christie

Veronica A. Christie

May 20, 2025

Veronica “Roni” Adamicki Christie age 72, of Seymour, the beloved partner of the late Philip D. Christie, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Tuesday May 20, 2025, Bridgeport Hospital. She was born on June 9, 1952, the daughter of the late Albert and Eugenia Gdovin Adamicki. Roni worked for Earmark Corporation as a Bookkeeper, prior to her retirement. She found...

Diane M. Federowicz

Diane M. Federowicz

May 2, 2025

Diane Marie Federowicz of Oxford CT passed away on May 2, her 71st birthday, surrounded by her beloved family.

Diane was born on May 2, 1954, to the late Louis and Lucille (Cash) Fattarusso and was raised and educated in Shelton CT before graduating from Quinnipiac University in 1976. She was employed as a medical Technologist at Danbury Hospital for years...

Carson Drew Zielinski

Carson Drew Zielinski

Apr 29, 2025

Our deeply beloved son, Carson Drew Zielinski, a resident of Southington, CT passed away on April 29, 2025. Carson was born on June 12, 2006 in Farmington CT the first born son of Shannon (Colavecchio) Zielinski and Bill Zielinski. Carson is survived by his brothers Mitchell & Bryce. He also leaves his grandparents Linda & Jeff Hutton of Southington; Phil...

Jack E. Derrah

Jack E. Derrah

Apr 3, 2025

Jack Earl Derrah, 80, passed away on April 3, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Chanyapat, his wife of 15 years. He is survived by his younger sister Jill and brother Glenn.

He started his working life at U. S. Motors in Milford, CT in the early '60's, then joined the Air Force in 1965, and was stationed at a...

Edward Callahan

Edward Callahan

Mar 31, 2025

No obituary at this time .

Joseph J. Stasik, Jr.

Joseph J. Stasik, Jr.

Mar 14, 2025

Joseph J. Stasik, Jr. of Seymour, CT, beloved husband and father, peacefully entered into eternal rest, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, March 14, 2025. He was 94 years old, just 9 days shy of his 95th birthday.

He was born on March 23, 1930, in Wilkes Barre, PA and was the son of the late Joseph J. Stasik, Sr....

Gary J. Flach

Gary J. Flach

Mar 13, 2025

Gary John Flach, age 73, a longtime Oxford resident, entered into peaceful rest on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Griffin Hospital with his beloved and devoted wife of 36 years, Dana D. (Raymond) Flach by his side.

He was born in Derby, CT, on September 19, 1951, the beloved son of the late Melvin and Eleanor (Haversat) Flach.

Gary’s employment included working...

Eleanor M. Hoffman

Eleanor M. Hoffman

Mar 7, 2025

Eleanor DeFilippo Kane Hoffman, of Woodbridge, CT (formerly of Seymour) passed away on March 7, 2025 peacefully at home with her family by her side.

Eleanor was born on July 10,1934 in New Haven, CT the daughter of the late Peter and Angelina (Savalli) DeFilippo. She grew up in the Allentown neighborhood of West Haven and was immensely proud of her...

Herbert J. Libby, Jr.

Herbert J. Libby, Jr.

Feb 25, 2025

Herbert J. Libby, Jr., age one hundred, passed away on February 25, 2025, after a brief illness at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT. He was the husband of the late Ruth (Johns) Libby and son of the late Herbert and Florence (Johns) Libby. 

Herb was born in Seymour, CT on July 20, 1924. He was an employee of...

Darlene Ann Lesiw

Darlene Ann Lesiw

Feb 23, 2025

Darlene Ann Lesiw, age 58, of Beacon Falls, CT, passed away on February 23, 2025. Darlene was born on October 30, 1966, and is the daughter of Russell Lesiw and the late Patricia (nee Shaw) Lesiw of Seymour, CT.

Darlene graduated from Seymour High School in 1984. Her favorite things included gardening, vacations on the Maine coast, sunsets, and driving her...

Jeannette E. Loughlin

Jeannette E. Loughlin

Feb 21, 2025

We are sad to announce the passing of our mom, Jeannette E. Loughlin, age 85, of Shelton, on February 21,2025 at Griffin Hospital.

Jeannette was born in Derby, Connecticut on 11/22/1939, the daughter of the late Samuel and Jane Filanowski. Jeannette was a devout communicant of the Church of Good Shepard of Seymour. Most of all she loved to spend time...

Sandra K. Benham

Sandra K. Benham

Feb 18, 2025

Sandra Katherine Benham (Horischak) age 89, a lifelong resident of Seymour passed away on February 18th at Griffin Hospital.

Sandra was born on January 11, 1936, in Seymour, CT, the daughter of the late Samuel and Elsie (Gluss) Horischak, and stepmother Anna (Skuret) Horischak. She graduated from Seymour High School in 1953.

She loved her husband, daughters and son-in-laws, grandsons and great...

Joyce Falbo

Joyce Falbo

Feb 13, 2025

Falbo, Joyce , aged 77 of Watertown, Ct. cherished daughter of the late John R. Falbo and Ann E. Falbo, of Seymour, Ct., has reunited with her parents and two sisters, Hope and Faith, both deceased, on Feb 13, 2025 after a brief illness at St Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, Ct.

Joyce was born on Jan 29, 1948 at Griffin Hospital...

Antonia C. “Toni” Chuck

Antonia C. “Toni” Chuck

Feb 10, 2025

 Antonia Cornelia Chuck “Toni” (08/17/38 – 02/10/25) passed peacefully into God’s hands in the morning hours of 02/10/25 at Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT. She was 86 years old. Antonia was born on 08/17/38 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Daughter of Jan Schreinders and Alida Christina Van Der Woude. 

Antonia is survived by her husband of 59 years Martin J Chuck Sr. of...

Christopher Drugonis

Christopher Drugonis

Feb 3, 2025

Christopher Charles Jerome Drugonis, age 60, of Seymour, departed from this world on Monday, February 3, 2025. He was born at St. Mary’s Hospital on August 21, 1964 to Arline P. Drugonis (Popikas) and the late Jerome Drugonis. Christopher graduated from Holy Cross High School Waterbury in 1982 and was employed by ACV Republic out of Bridgeport as a Hazardous...

Susan E. Paecht

Susan E. Paecht

Feb 2, 2025

Susan Elizabeth Paecht (Swanat) Age 72, of Seymour, passed away on February 2, 2025, at Griffin Hospital.

Susan was a lifelong resident of Seymour where she worked and raised three sons alongside her late husband Bill.

Susan was preceded in death by parents Lillian and Arthur Swanat, her sister Nancy, and her beloved husband Bill Paecht who passed away in March 2021....

Margaret L. Baldwin

Margaret L. Baldwin

Feb 1, 2025

All services will be held privately.

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