Local obituaries for Seymour, New Haven County in Connecticut.
James Wityak
Nov 21, 2014
James Wityak, 55 of Seymour , the loving husband of 33 years to Linda Merando Wityak, entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 21, 2014 at Griffin Hospital, Derby. He was born in Derby, on September 5, 1959 the beloved son of Angeline Sperandeo Wityak of Harleysville, Pa., and the late John Wityak. Jim was a devout communicant of...
Benjamin Ottowell
Nov 18, 2014
Benjamin Ottowell, age 69 of Woodbury, beloved husband of the late Mildred (Mingay) Ottowell, entered into rest on Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital. Benjamin was born March 19, 1945, in England and was the son of the late Leslie and Margaret (Shanahan) Ottowell. Benjamin worked at Bridgeport Hospital in the Maintenance Department until his retirement. He was...
Betty Gazsi Ferdina
Nov 14, 2014
Sylvia (Betty) Elizabeth Gazsi Ferdina, 83, of Seymour, the beloved wife of 60 years to the late Warren M. Ferdina entered into eternal rest on Friday, November 14, 2014, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Derby, CT on May 29, 1931 the beloved daughter of the late Joseph and Julia (Harla) Gazsi. She...
Mary Ann Deyo
Nov 8, 2014
Mary Ann (Chernock) Deyo, age 100, of Oxford peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 8, 2014 in Griffin Hospital. Born in Queens, New York on March 6, 1914 of immigrant Czech parents, Mary was one of seven brothers and sisters. She was predeceased by her husband, George W. Deyo. Mary will always be remembered as a loving...
William Earl Weymer Sr.
Nov 7, 2014
William Earl Weymer, Sr., age 88, of Seymour, entered into rest on Friday, November 7, 2014 at Waterbury Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Seymour on November 20, 1925, son of the late Prentice and Bessie Blackman Weymer. Bill was a retired Technician with the Kerite Company of Seymour and had also worked at the...
Julia P. Gavalla
Nov 6, 2014
Julia Pidlipchak Gavalla, age 98, of Norwich, formerly of Seymour, the beloved wife of the late George Albert Gavalla, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Seymour on March 19, 1916, daughter of the late Trofym and Xenia Fill Pidlipchak. She was a devout and...
John K. Hummel
Oct 18, 2014
John K. Hummel, 81, of Southbury formerly of Seymour, the beloved husband of Lois Remeika Hummel, passed away peacefully on Saturday , October 18, 2014 at The Hearth at Southbury. He was born in Derby,CT., on December 12, 1932, son of the late Clarence G. and Eleanor Kibbe Hummel. John was an active member of The Seymour Congregational Church...
Irene Mary Yurczyk
Sep 24, 2014
Irene Mary (Kondash) Yurczyk, 92, of Bethany, beloved wife of the late Frank John Yurczyk, Sr., entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Shady Knoll Healthcare Center.She was born in Shelton,CT., on March 15, 1922, daughter of the late John M. and Elizabeth V. (Sedlak) Kondash. Irene worked as an Assistant for the former ABC Nursery...
Juri Koslov
Sep 21, 2014
Juri "Papa Bear" Koslov, age 72, of Oxford, beloved husband of Erika Adler Koslov passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2014 at his home after a long illness. He was born in Kiev, Ukraine on February 17, 1942, coming to the U.S. in 1949 at the age of 7. Juri was predeceased by his parents, Vladimir and Helena Danylevich...
Harold D. Hotchkiss Jr.
Sep 12, 2014
Harold D. Hotchkiss, Jr., age 78, of Seymour, the beloved husband of Helen Parzyck Hotchkiss, passed away on Friday, September 12, 2014 at Griffin Hospital in Derby surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Oxford on September 6, 1936, son of the late Harold D. Hotchkiss, Sr. and Jeannette Bearing Hotchkiss. Harold retired in 2000 after 45...
Carol Meyer Cadoret
Jul 18, 2014
Carol Tuduri Meyer Cadoret, 79, of Orange formerly of Seymour, beloved wife of Alvin Meyer entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 18, 2014 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was born in New York City, NY on March 12, 1935, the daughter of the late Edward and Ina DiMaggio Tuduri. She was a communicant of the Immanuel Lutheran...
Irene Moran
Jul 17, 2014
Irene Szalan Moran, Milford, passed away peacefully at home on July 17, 2014. Born March 26, 1930 in Bridgeport, Irene was predeceased by her parents Mary and John Szalan, brother Edward, daughter, Colleen Moran Taylor and granddaughter, Renay Troia, infant children Matthew and Anne and father of her children, Thomas J. Moran Jr. Irene leaves six beloved children, Mary...
Emily V. Godkin
Jul 13, 2014
Emily Vivian Clark Godkin, RN, 91, of Seymour, the beloved wife of the late James Godkin entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Griffin Hospital, Derby surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Beacon Falls on March 1, 1923 daughter of the late Thomas and Emily C. Clark. Emily was a member of the...
Raymond R. Sizensky, Sr.
Jul 11, 2014
Raymond R. Sizensky, Sr. , age 75, of Pompano Beach, FL., formerly of Fairfield and Seymour,CT. cherished husband of Jacklynn (Markoja) Sizensky, entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 11, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family following his courageous battle with Mesothelioma. Raymond was born in Bridgeport,CT on November 13 , 1938 son of the late...
J.Paul Martin
Jul 8, 2014
J. Paul Martin, age 98, of Oxford, beloved husband of the late Viola Rzeszutek Martin, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday , July 8, 2014 at Shady Knoll Healthcare Center, Seymour. Born in Quebec, Canada May 11, 1916, the son of the late Joseph and Agnes LaFramboise Martin. Paul was a devout communicant of St. Thomas the Apostle Church...
Barbara M. Kennett
Jul 6, 2014
Barbara Mary Kennett, 84, of Oxford the beloved wife of the late Richard D. Kennett entered into rest peacefully at Danbury Hospital on Sunday, July 6, 2014. Barbara was born in Mt.Vernon, NY on June 11, 1930, the beloved daughter of the late Edwin J. and Elsie M. Woerber Sweeney. Barbara worked as a deli manager for Southford Food...
Jean Orszulak
Jul 4, 2014
Jean (Babcia) Orszulak, 86 of Seymour, passed away on Friday July 4, 2014 at her daughters home where she resided for the pass fourteen (14) years. Born in France in Sept. 19, 1927. Where she was seven she moved with her parents and sister to Skrszynka Poland. The daughter of the late Katarzyna Kurosz and Jan Sieczkowski. Where she...
Nellie Rose Machno
Jul 3, 2014
Nellie Rose Noren Machno, (Aunt Rose) age 92, of Beacon Falls, beloved wife of the late Hnat Machno, passed away peacefully under hospice care at Griffin Hospital on Thursday, July 3, 2014. She was born in Bridgeport, CT on January 27, 1922, the daughter of the late Victor and Nellie Huck Noren. Rose was a member of the Immanuel...
Faith A. Cox
Jun 26, 2014
Faith Alice Cappelleri Cox ,72, of Hudson, FL formally of Seymour, the beloved wife of Raymond J. Cox Sr. entered into eternal rest on Thursday June 26, 2014 at the Bayonet Point Health and Rehabilitation Center of Hudson, FL surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Bridgeport, CT on February 8, 1942 daughter of the late Joseph...
Lynn E. Kowal
Jun 22, 2014
Lynn E. Kowal, age 62, of Seymour, CT entered into eternal rest, peacefully on Sunday, June 22, 2014. She was surrounded by her two loving and devoted daughters and granddaughter. Lynn was born in Milford, CT on October 20, 1951, daughter of the late John McDonald and Virginia McDonald. She was predeceased by brother, John "Jack" McDonald. Her family...
