Obituaries

Liticia Lopez

Liticia Lopez

Feb 15, 2023

Liticia Lopez, age 39, of New Haven, CT, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on February 15, 2023, at Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT.  She was born in Bridgeport, CT to Daniel Lopez and Nitza Davila.

Liticia was an endearing person with an infectious sense of humor.  She was a very thoughtful person, even in death...

Kassandra Valentin

Kassandra Valentin

Feb 11, 2023

Kassandra Valentin, 55, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on February 11, 2023, in New Haven, CT.  She was born in Manhattan, New York.

She loved spending time outdoors, especially the beach. She was a great cook and enjoyed creating the most delicious dishes. She was a selfless mother, a true friend, and a great colleague to many....

Luis Mario Castellon Guevarra

Luis Mario Castellon Guevarra

Feb 6, 2023

Luis Mario Castellon Guevara Sr., 89, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on February 6, 2023, in the comfort of his home surrounded by the love of his family.  He was born in Bolivia to the late Juan Castellon and Etelvina Guevara.  He is the beloved husband of Ana Maria Castellon.

Luis was a very joyful man.  He...

William R. Acevedo Sr.

William R. Acevedo Sr.

Feb 5, 2023

William R. Acevedo Sr., 77, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on February 5, 2023, in Northbridge Healthcare Center in Bridgeport, CT.  He was born in Camuy, Puerto Rico to the late Florentino Acevedo and Maria Ortiz. He is the beloved husband of Iris Delia.  He was a dedicated employee of General Electric for many years.  He was...

Tomasa Lugo

Tomasa Lugo

Feb 4, 2023

Tomasa Lugo, 90, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on February 4, 2023, in Shelton, CT.  She was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.  

Tomasa was a very nurturing, caring and humble person.  She was a very attentive homemaker who cared for the needs of her entire family.  Her grandchildren were the apple of her eye and looked...

Hector "Pepe" Hernandez

Hector "Pepe" Hernandez

Feb 2, 2023

Hector "Pepe" Hernandez, 57, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on February 2, 2023.  He was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Jose Hernandez and Nelida Hernandez.  

Hector was a very artistic soul.  He was a good-hearted person who always joked around.  He was a sports enthusiast who was a loyal fan of the New England...

Charles A. Henderson III

Charles A. Henderson III

Feb 1, 2023

 

Charles A. Henderson, III, age 66, passed away on February 1, 2023, at his home, from natural causes.

He was born on May 8, 1956, in Washington, D.C. In the early sixties, Charles, with his mother, Ann Henderson, and sister, Deborah Thompson, moved to Bridgeport, CT.  He attended Bridgeport Public Schools and graduated from Central High in 1973.

Charles’...

Jose I. Arteaga

Jose I. Arteaga

Feb 1, 2023

Jose Ignacio Arteaga, age 80, of Bridgeport has passed away into the peaceful presence of God on February 1, 2023, in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT.  Jose was born in Medellin, Colombia to the late Jose Ignacio Arteaga and the late Laura Rosa Jaramillo but had relocated to the local area in the late 70's where he resided for...

Alfredo Rios

Alfredo Rios

Jan 30, 2023

Alfredo Rios, 82, of Bridgeport, CT returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 30, 2023, in the comfort of his home.  He was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico to the late Carlos Rios and Dora Barradas.

Alfredo was a very gentle soul who inspired peace in all those he came in contact with.  He enjoyed the simple...

Bernardo Veloz

Bernardo Veloz

Jan 30, 2023

Bernardo Veloz, 82, of Seymour, CT, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 30, 2023, in the comfort of his home surrounded by the love of his family.  He was born in the Dominican Republic and relocated to the United States where resided since. He is the beloved husband of Zeneida Veloz whom he married 41 years...

William Gonzalez

William Gonzalez

Jan 25, 2023

William "Willie" Gonzalez, 69, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 25, 2023, in DeBary, FL.  He was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Francisco and Virginia Gonzalez.  

Willie was the co-owner of Gonzalez's Grocery, along with his brother Edwin, for nearly 30 years.  He is a graduate of Bullard Haven Vocational High School in...

Norma Iris Carrillo

Norma Iris Carrillo

Jan 24, 2023

Norma Iris Carrillo, 71, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 24, 2023, at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT.  She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico to the late Bienvenido Ramos and Monserrate Serbia.  She is the beloved wife of Harry Saturnino Carrillo.  

Norma worked as a phlebotomist who tenderly cared for her patients.  She...

Aurea Ribot

Aurea Ribot

Jan 23, 2023

Aurea Ribot, age 97, of Bridgeport, CT has passed from this earth into the presence of the Almighty God on January 23, 2023, in her home surrounded by her loving family.  Aurea was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico to the late Pedro Martinez Lebron and the late Paula Montalvo Ortiz.  In the late 1950's she relocated to the mainland of...

Israel Pagan

Israel Pagan

Jan 22, 2023

Izzy Pagan, 63, resident of Shelton, CT passed away into the peaceful rest of the Lord on January 22, 2023, at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT. He was the son of Luis Pagan and Margarita Medina. Born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico and raised inBridgeport, CT with his mother Margarita.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his...

Marlen D. Cortez de Zecena

Marlen D. Cortez de Zecena

Jan 21, 2023

Marlen Del Carmen Cortez de Zecena, age 43, currently of Boston, Mass. has passed away into the peaceful rest of the Lord on January 23, 2023 in the Miriam Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island.  Marlen was born in El Salvador to the late Everilda Cortez Leiva and relocated to the United States about 8 years ago.  Marlen loved the Lord...

Joan M. Forgas Borrero

Joan M. Forgas Borrero

Jan 18, 2023

Joan M. Forgas Borrero, 32, of Bridgeport, CT tragically returned to the loving arms of the Lord as a result of a vehicular accident.  She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico to Julio Forgas and the late Blanca I. Borrero.

Joan was a very joyful person who was always willing to help others.  She was an extremely creative person who...

Nathan Lee Montalvo

Nathan Lee Montalvo

Jan 18, 2023

Nathan Lee Montalvo, 42, of West Haven, CT tragically returned to the loving arms of the Lord in New York.  He was born in Bridgeport, CT to Jose Montalvo and the late Awilda Cosme.  

Nathan was a very charismatic person whose presence filled every room he entered.  He was a dedicated truck driver for many years.  He was a...

Jose Domingo Soler

Jose Domingo Soler

Jan 8, 2023

Jose Domingo Soler, 65, returned to the loving arms of the Lord in his residence.  He was born in Camuy, Puerto Rico to the late Luis Villanueva and the late Antonia Quiñones.  He proudly served this country in the United States Army.

Jose leaves behind to honor his memory his loving sister Aquitania Soler and brothers Felipe II, Bienvenido and...

Luis Companiony

Luis Companiony

Jan 8, 2023

Luis Raymond Companiony, 41, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 8, 2023, at Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT.  He was born in Bridgeport, CT to Jose Companiony of Philadelphia, PA and Norma Santos Daigle of Meriden, CT.

Luis was a car enthusiast who took great pride in the detail work he tended to on all cars.  He...

Nereida Garcia Gonzalez

Nereida Garcia Gonzalez

Jan 7, 2023

Nereida Garcia Gonzalez, 70, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 7, 2023, at Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT.  She was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico to the late Ramon Garcia and Ana Gonzalez.  

Nereida was a very humble person. She courageously battled her recent illness with grace and dignity.   She was a...

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