Obituaries

Angelo Ordanell Morel de Jesus

Angelo Ordanell Morel de Jesus

Jan 6, 2023

Angelo Ordanell Morel de Jesus, 45, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 6, 2023, in his Bridgeport residence.  He was born in the Dominican Republic to Pedro Morel and Monica De Jesus Morel.  

Angelo leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife Isamal Alcantara Morel, his precious daughter Larimar Morel, his siblings Nelson Quenen, Jenny...

Manuel Luis Loja Bacuilima

Manuel Luis Loja Bacuilima

Jan 4, 2023

Manuel Luis Loja Bacuilima, 63, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 4, 2023, at Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT.  He was born in Cuenca, Ecuador to the late Manuel Espiritu Loja and Maria Rosa Elena Bacuililma.

Luis was a very kind person who was always willing to help others.  He was a very dedicated...

Aracelia Castellano

Aracelia Castellano

Jan 4, 2023

Aracelia Castellano, age 76, of Bridgeport has passed into the peaceful rest of the almighty God on January 4, 2023 in Northbridge Healthcare Center, Bridgeport, CT.  She is the daughter of the late Eladio Montalvo and the late Anatasia Toro.  She was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico but moved to the United States mainland many years ago and has resided...

Francisco "Quito" Borres

Francisco "Quito" Borres

Jan 3, 2023

 

Francisco “Quito” Borres

 

Francisco Borres, 92, of Monroe Connecticut, formerly of Bridgeport CT, and originally of Vega Baja, Puerto Rico died at home surrounded by family on January 3, 2023.  Born in Morovis, Puerto Rico, Francisco died after a brief but courageous battle with lung cancer. He was the beloved husband of Guillermina Carreras Borres. He was the...

Edwin Cedeño

Edwin Cedeño

Jan 3, 2023

Edwin Cedeño Muñoz, Sr., age 90, of Bridgeport has passed away into the peaceful arms of the Lord on January 3, 2023, at the Arden Nursing Home in Hamden, CT.  He was born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico and was the son of the late Tomas Cedeño and Ramona Muñoz.  He resided in Bridgeport for 62 years. Edwin was predeceased by his...

Rose Janine Decoste Florus

Rose Janine Decoste Florus

Jan 2, 2023

Rose Janine Decoste Florus, 82, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on 1/2/2023 at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT.  She was born in Haiti and immigrated to the United States a number of years ago.  

Rose spent many years in Haiti working in the fashion industry as a clothing designer.  She was also passionate about flowers...

Librada Flores

Librada Flores

Jan 2, 2023

Librada Flores, 88, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 2, 2023, at Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT.  She was born in Jayuya, Puerto Rico to the late Alejo Pagan and Matilde Llanes.  She moved to Connecticut many years ago where she worked and raised her family.

Librada was a dedicated laborer both at VCA and Emson Research...

Adrian Lopez

Adrian Lopez

Jan 1, 2023

 

  Adrian Lopez, 23, was tragically taken on January 1, 2023, in Hamden, CT. He was born on October 3, 1999, in Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, CT to Dania Lopez and Terrence Clark both of Bridgeport, CT. Adrian, also known as “AD” to his family and friends was a genuine, humble and funny young man who loved to crack...

Jonathon Irby

Jonathon Irby

Dec 27, 2022

Jonathon Irby, age 58, of Stratford, has passed into peaceful eternal rest on December 27, 2022, in his home while surrounded by his family. Jonathan was born in Bridgeport to the late Rufus & Mary Irby, and resided in the area during his entire life. Jonathan appreciated the warmer months as it meant looking forward to enjoying great times with...

Juan Pablo Vega Martinez

Juan Pablo Vega Martinez

Dec 22, 2022

Juan Pablo Vega Martinez, age 68, of Bridgeport has passed away into the peaceful rest of the lord on December 22, 2022, in Stamford Hospital, Stamford, CT; Juan was bornin Guayama, Puerto Rico but has resided here for many years since he relocated to the mainland United States.  He is the son of the late Juan P. Vega Ledee and...

Clorinda Gutierrez

Clorinda Gutierrez

Dec 19, 2022

Clorinda Gutierrez, 83, returned to the loving arms of the Lord in the comfort of her Stratford residence.  She was born in Santa Isabela, Puerto Rico to the late Emilio Esbri and the late Bernardina DeJesus.  She was the beloved widow of Jose Gutierrez. She moved to the Bridgeport area in 1992.  

Clorinda was a loving person.  She was...

Danny B Velez

Danny B Velez

Dec 19, 2022

Danny B. Velez, 53, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on December 19, 2022, at Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT.  He was born in Brooklyn, NY to Raul Velez and Ramona Navarez.

Danny leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving parents, beloved wife Nelly Velez, son Jeynner A. Castillo, siblings Norma Semiday, Mary Semiday, Nancy Velez, Ricardo Semiday,...

Mercedes Corchado

Mercedes Corchado

Dec 17, 2022

Mercedes Corchado, 103, returned to the loving arms of the Lord in the comfort of her loving home on December 17, 2022.  She was born in Isabela, Puerto Rico to the late Martin and Francisca Corchado.  She moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut 54 years ago.

Mercedes was a very social person who enjoyed the company of others.  She enjoyed playing music...

Evelyn Ruiz

Evelyn Ruiz

Dec 16, 2022

Evelyn Ruiz, age 51, of Hamden has passed away from this world into the presence of the Lord on Friday, December 16, 2022, in her home.  Evelyn was born in Bridgeport to Bartolome Gonzalez and Eva Maldonado. She lived most of her life in Bridgeport, graduated from Sacred Heart/St. Anthony School and Kolbe Cathedral High School as well as attending...

Marlon Rafael Cruz Lanuza

Marlon Rafael Cruz Lanuza

Dec 14, 2022

After a courageous battle with cancer, Marlon Rafael Cruz Lanuza age 35 returned to the loving arms of the Lord on December 14, 2022, at Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT.  He was born in Nicaragua to Pedro Pablo Cruz and Blanca Rosa Lanuza.

Marlon was an avid soccer fan, both as a spectator and player.  He was a...

Myrna Randolph

Myrna Randolph

Dec 12, 2022

Myrna Randolph, age 68, of Stratford, has passed into peaceful rest on Monday, December 12, 2022, in Connecticut Hospice, Branford, CT.  Myrna was born in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico, to the late Carlos M. Muñoz and the late America Morales.  She relocated to the mainland of the United States at a young age and has resided here since.

She is...

Freddy Ortiz, Jr.

Freddy Ortiz, Jr.

Dec 9, 2022

After a courageous battle with cancer, Freddy Ortiz Jr., 48, returned to the loving arms of the Lord in Tempe, Arizona.  He was born in Bridgeport, CT to Freddy Ortiz and Celia Vargas.

Freddy was a very kind soul who enjoyed helping others.  He enjoyed playing handball, reading and watching the History Channel.  He was a music aficionado who was...

Maria Colon

Maria Colon

Dec 7, 2022

Maria Colon, age 77, of Bridgeport has passed into the presence of the Lord on December 7, 2022 in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT.  Maria was born in Villalba, Puerto Rico  on February 10, 1945 to the Late Juan B. Colon and the late Lucia Torres. Maria relocated to the United States mainland with her children where she has resided since....

Aida I. Colon

Aida I. Colon

Dec 7, 2022

Aida I. Colon, 54, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT.  She was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico to Eduardo Colon and Gloria E. Negron.

Aida was very loving and respected person.  She worked diligently as a paralegal secretary for a number of years.  She...

Emilio Merced

Emilio Merced

Dec 6, 2022

 

Emilio Merced Jr., 64 years young, of Bridgeport, CT passed away on December 6, 2022.

He leaves behind his loving wife, mother, father, four sisters, two brothers, four daughters, eight grandchildren and a host of family and friends.

Emilio was born in Manhattan, NY, but he was raised in Ponce, Puerto Rico by his grandmother. He grew up and...

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