Local obituaries for Seymour, New Haven County in Connecticut.
Jean Audrey Rice Brown
Nov 11, 2022
Jean Audrey Rice Brown, age 91, of Rocky Hill, formerly of Oxford, the beloved wife of the late Richard Nash Brown, entered into rest peacefully on Friday, November 11, 2022 at Glastonbury Healthcare. She was born in Woburn, MA on April 6, 1931, loving daughter of the late Albert and Helena Jessop Rice. Jean was an active member of...
Christopher Jon Martin Jagoda
Nov 10, 2022
Love and joy remain in our hearts as we celebrate the Homegoing of our beloved son, Christopher Jon Martin-Jagoda, of Milford CT, who went into the welcoming arms of His Savior Jesus Christ, on November 10th, 2022. Christopher was surrounded by his mom and dad, loving family and friends as he transitioned Home. Christopher had a childlike faith with...
Susan M. Beach
Nov 3, 2022
Susan M. Beach entered into eternal rest unexpectedly on November 3, 2022. Susan is survived by her beloved husband, Philip D. Beach III, her daughter, Karen Barnes and her husband Robert and her sons Philip D. Beach IV and Jeffrey Beach and his wife Monica, her brother Robert Manion of West Haven, her sister Judy Wilson and her husband...
Elizabeth "Liz" Romagna
Oct 28, 2022
Elizabeth "Liz" Romagna, 81, of Oxford, CT, passed away on October 28th, 2022. Liz was born on May 20th, 1941 to John William Saville & Mildred Estelle Saville in New Haven, CT. After graduating from Southbury High School in 1959, she went on to be employed as a secretary at Farrel Corporation and sales representative at Southern New England...
Lawrence "Larry" Wedler
Oct 15, 2022
Lawrence "Larry" Wedler, 71, of Wolcott, CT passed away on October 15, 2022. He was born in the Bronx on March 6, 1951, son of the late Lawrence Wedler Sr. and Madeline Wedler (Duonola). He was a proud U.S. Army veteran, serving with the 82nd Airborne Division during the Vietnam War receiving his honorable discharge in 1971. He had...
John F. Pokrywka
Oct 14, 2022
John Francis Pokrywka, age 71, of Beacon Falls, entered into eternal rest on Friday, October 14, 2022. John was born Waterbury, Ct on November 1, 1950, he was the son of the late Paul and Josephine Yablonski Pokrywka . John was the owner of The Seymour Package Store. He graduated from Seymour High School, Class of 1968. John was...
Harold H. Smith
Oct 13, 2022
Harold Herbert Smith, age 94, passed away on Thursday October 13, 2022 at Griffin Hospital in Derby due to complications from Covid. He was the loving husband of Edna (Douillet) Smith for 68 years before her passing in 2018. Harold was born July 12, 1928 at Griffin Hospital, son of the late Herbert Smith and the late Elizabeth (Beardsley)...
Pasquale A. Ragaini
Oct 7, 2022
Pasquale A. Ragaini, age 90, peacefully entered into eternal rest on October 7, 2022, in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was a beloved husband of fifty-nine years to the late Marlene E. (Scholz) Ragaini. Pasquale was born on June 30, 1932 and lived in Ansonia, CT most of his life. He was the...
William H. Harrison
Sep 26, 2022
William H. (Tad) Harrison, age 70, beloved husband of Jane Armbrister Harrison passed away on September 26, 2022 peacefully at home. Tad was born and raised in Kingsport, Tennessee. After graduating from Dobyns- Bennett High School, he attended the University of Tennessee and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Education. He then attained his Master's degree in Biology from...
Frederick H. Kraemer
Sep 16, 2022
Frederick H. Kraemer, age 78, of Seymour, the beloved husband of 51 years to Penny Simmons Kraemer, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Friday, September 16, 2022 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was born in Derby on September 15, 1944, loving son of the late Hermann and Grete Muenker Kraemer. Fred graduated from Seymour High School and from...
Melanie Louise Yustin Brezicki
Sep 13, 2022
Melanie Louise Yustin Brezicki passed away on September 13, 2022 at Griffin Hospital surrounded by family and friends. She was born on June 4, 1987 to her loving parents, the late Louis Byrne Yustin and Patricia Jean Yustin. Melanie was a graduate of Seymour High School, where she met friends that she kept through her lifetime. She was a...
Richard M. Neubauer
Sep 12, 2022
Richard M. Neubauer, age 40, of Seymour, the beloved son of Richard and Cindy.Neubauer, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2022. Rick was born in Bridgeport, Ct. on April 24, 1982. As a young child, Rick Neubauer had a passion for football and the extraordinary skills to match his enthusiasm. By the time he was grown, he stood a...
Walter J. Arsenault
Sep 10, 2022
Walter Joseph Arsenault, age 90, predeceased by his beloved wife Ann Marie Goneau Arsenault of 53 years, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, September 10, 2022, peacefully, at Waterbury Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Stratford, July 3, 1932, the beloved son of the late Addie and Beatrice Arsenault. Walter was enlisted in the National...
Rosemary D. Giambra
Sep 5, 2022
Rosemary Dinan Giambra, of Seymour, age 83, entered into eternal rest peacefully on September 5, 2022 at Beacon Brook Health Center in Naugatuck, CT. She was born on March 14, 1939 to Elizabeth and Joseph Dinan. She married Thomas Giambra on October 10, 1958. Left to honor and remember her love are her two sons, Thomas Giambra (Debra) and...
Donald A. Rillstone, Sr.
Sep 4, 2022
Donald (Donny) A. Rillstone, Sr., age 70, of Seymour, entered into eternal rest peacefully on Sunday, September 4, 2022 at his home. He was born in Derby on November 5, 1951, loving son of the late F. "Ozzy" Rillstone and Beverly Vale Rillstone. Don was a lifelong resident of Seymour and for the last 15 years had been employed...
Margaret Conlan
Aug 24, 2022
Margaret McCarthy Conlan, age 85, of Oxford, the beloved wife of 64 years to Mortimer Conlan, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Griffin Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born in Meelin, Co. Cork Ireland and immigrated to Bridgeport in the 1950's where she raised her nine children. She worked at 3030...
Jorge Faith
Aug 19, 2022
Jorge Faith, 77, of Seymour, CT passed away peacefully on August 19, 2022 at Griffin Hospital. He was the loving husband of Williamina (Agnew) Faith for 55 years. Born on January 16, 1945 in San Jose, Costa Rica to the late Roberto and Rita (Del Castillo) Faith. Jorge emigrated to the U.S in 1965 and lived in Norwalk, CT...
Kenneth R. Smith
Aug 8, 2022
Kenneth Richard Smith , age 66, of Ansonia, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022, at his home. He was born in Derby on July 8, 1956, the son of the late Earl W. and Katherine Morton Smith . Kenneth attended Derby High School. He was a self-employed Laborer. Kenneth served with pride and honor in the U.S. Navy...
Mary Halliday Karoll
Aug 4, 2022
Mary Halliday Karoll of Bethany, 83, passed away peacefully at Shady Knoll Health Center in Seymour, CT, on August 4, 2022. Mary was born on May 11, 1939, in Westerly Hospital, Rhode Island the only child of Chief Petty Officer, United States Navy Daniel Edward Toland and his wife, Mary Helen Toland. Mary grew up in Groton, CT, and graduated...
Stanley "Stosh" Gould
Jul 28, 2022
Stanley Gould "Stosh, age 69 of Oxford. Born October 10, 1952 passed away on July 28, 2022. A tribute to Stosh by Chuck Fisher. I have contemplated this story for a few days now as Stosh lay in that hospital bed waiting for that bus to fill up so he could drive it straight to the next party in...

