Local obituaries for Seymour, New Haven County in Connecticut.
Patricia Emily Rimkunas
Jan 29, 2025
Patricia Emily Rimkunas, 66 years old, of Seymour, Ct., passed away on Jan. 29th 2025 at Griffin Hospital. Patty was born in Derby at Griffin Hospital on April 8th 1958. She was the daughter of Michael Fadden and Florence Winters. Patty attended Lopresti Elementry School and Seymour Middle School. For High School she attended Sacred Heart Academy in Hamden.After high...
Joseph Arascunaga
Jan 27, 2025
"Joseph Arascunaga, Jr., age 85, of Oxford, CT, passed away on January 27, 2025, in the cherished home that he built.
Joseph was born on April 12, 1939, in New York, NY, to Joseph Arascunaga Sr. and Ana Arascunaga. He grew up in Pawling, NY, and started his adult life in Stamford, CT, before eventually settling in Oxford, CT. A well-known...
Alvin G. Meyer
Jan 19, 2025
Alvin G. Meyer, 88, a resident of Seymour, CT, passed away on January 19, 2025, peacefully at home surrounded by his family.
Alvin was born on September 9, 1936, in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Theodore H. Meyer and Emma Jahne Meyer. He graduated from The College of the City of New York with a Bachelor’s of Mechanical Engineering...
Ruth G. Mccaffrey
Jan 6, 2025
Ruth G. McCaffrey, age 82, of Beacon Falls, the beloved wife of Howard McCaffrey, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Griffin Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 14, 1942, the loving daughter of the late Clifford Van Velsor and Mabel Botting McCormac. Ruth graduated from Mineola High School in 1960,...
Russell T. Bacon Sr.
Dec 19, 2024
Russell Thomas Bacon Sr., 89, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 19, 2024, at his home in Beacon Falls, surrounded by his loving family.
Russell was born on November 18, 1935 in North Grosvenordale, CT, to Gerard Bacon and Mary Ryan. He grew up and went to school there, and married his childhood sweetheart, Dorothy Lucille Lebeau,...
William A. Oswald
Dec 14, 2024
William A. Oswald, 89, Oxford, CT, died Saturday, December 14, 2024, peacefully at home with family by his side. He was born February 27, 1935, in Kewaunee, Wisconsin to the late Louis and Anna (Bouda) Oswald.
He married Judith M. Smith on September 7, 1963, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Kewaunee, Wisconsin.
Bill grew up in Chicago and graduated from Our...
Mary Ellen D. Slywka
Dec 1, 2024
Mary Ellen was born on December 27th, 1945, in Derby CT, the daughter of the late Mary (Crowley) Breitenberger and Dr. Paul Vincent Breitenberger. She graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a master’s degree in teaching.
Mary Ellen worked as a school teacher for over 35 years, 34 of them at Bungay School in Seymour teaching...
Robert M. Branch
Oct 23, 2024
Robert M. Branch, age 54, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2024, surrounded by friends, family, and loved ones. He was a devoted father, husband, and friend who touched the lives of everyone who knew him.
Bob was a loving and hardworking individual, dedicated to providing for his family and ensuring their happiness. He was...
Eleanore P. Totilo
Oct 22, 2024
Eleanore Patricia Totilo age 86, of Seymour the beloved wife of Robert J. Totilo, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Griffin Hospital, Derby, CT. Eleanore was born in Bridgeport, CT., August 11, 1938, the beloved daughter of the late Frank and Anna Mary Gertrude Hubbard.
Eleanore was a dedicated and longtime...
Sandra A. Parkosewich
Oct 15, 2024
Sandra Ann (Danko) Parkosewich, age 81, of Seymour, beloved wife of 52 yrs to Cooky (Victor) Parkosewich , entered into rest peacefully on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. She was born in Derby, on November 21, 1942. the daughter of the late John and Helen (Student) Danko. Sandra worked for the Seymour Public Schools with the food services department up...
Margaret W. Crowther
Oct 12, 2024
Margaret W Crowther, “Peg”, 92, a resident of Oxford, CT, passed away on Saturday, October 12th at Waterbury Hospital.
Peg was born in New Haven, CT, the daughter of the late Elizabeth DeAlmo Williams and Warren Williams. She was raised in Oxford and Ansonia by her foster parents, Alice and William Schreiber. She graduated from...
Justin G. Gittings
Sep 23, 2024
Justin Gabriel Gittings, age 31, of Meriden CT passed away on September 23, 2024.
Born on April 1, 1993 at Griffin Hospital, Justin was the loving son of Elizabeth Politis and Gary Gittings. He was predeceased by his brother CJ Gittings.
A resident of Seymour most of his life,...
Maureen Frances Macfarlane
Sep 20, 2024
Maureen Frances (Murphy) Macfarlane, age 85, of Oxford, beloved wife the late John Robert Macfarlane, entered into rest peacefully on Friday September 20, 2024 at Waterbury Hospital. She was born in Bridgeport, CT., on December 31, 1938. the daughter of the late David and Irene (Hubbard) Murphy. Maureen worked as a Floor Manager for Kmart Department Store, prior retirement....
