Obituaries

Adolfo Artache

Adolfo Artache

March 26, 2024

Adolfo Artache, known for his love of music and dedication to his family, passed away on March 26, 2024, in Trumbull, CT. He was born on November 6, 1940, in Comerio, Puerto Rico. Adolfo's life will be celebrated in a series of services memorializing his legacy.Those who had the privilege of knowing Adolfo remember him as a kind and loving...

Edward Guerrero

Edward Guerrero

March 21, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we mourn the passing of Edward Guerrero, a beloved soul whose essence of love and kindness touched the lives of all fortunate enough to have known her. On March 21, 2024, in Ellenville, New York, Edward departed this world, leaving behind an irreplaceable void that echoes in the hearts of those who cherished her.Born...

Maria E. Perez

Maria E. Perez

March 19, 2024

Maria E. Perez, age 64, beloved daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother & friend, passed away in her home on March 19, 2024, in Bridgeport CT. She was a vibrant soul, known for her spunky and determined personality. Maria was born on October 10, 1959, in the Bronx, New York. Some time later she relocated and has resided in the Bridgeport...

Rosa Duran Reyes

Rosa Duran Reyes

March 19, 2024

Rosa Duran Reyes, aged 92, peacefully passed away on March 19, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital surrounded by her beloved family, joining the Lord. She was the cherished daughter of the late Pedro M. Duran and Brigida Reyes. Rosa was widely admired for her passion for a comforting cup of Spanish coffee, her impeccable taste in fashion, and her culinary talent...

Victor M. Acuña

Victor M. Acuña

March 17, 2024

Victor M. Acuña, 81, returned to the loving arms of the Lord to join his beautiful wife, Laura, on March 17, 2024, in his Florida residence.  He was born in El Salvador to the late Angel Acuña and the late Angela Cuellar.  He spent 51 years happily married to the late Laura Acuña.Victor was a talented craftsman who arduously worked...

Maria Luisa Rivera Matucza

Maria Luisa Rivera Matucza

March 16, 2024

Maria Luisa Rivera Matucza, a beloved member of the community, passed away on March 16, 2024, in Trumbull, CT. Maria was born on December 30, 1930 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico to her loving parents Lorenzo Ribera and Luisa Rodriguez.Maria dedicated many years of her life as a CNA at 3030 Park Nursing Home and The Jewish Home Senior Services where...

Carmelo Mojica Nieves

Carmelo Mojica Nieves

March 7, 2024

Carmelo Mojica Nieves, age 94, currently of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully in his home. Carmelo was born in Toa Alta, Puerto Rico, on July 14, 1929.  Most of his adult life he resided in Carolina, Puerto Rico but after hurricane Maria, he along with his beloved wife, relocated to be closer to the family in Bridgeport.   A Family man...

Ramonita Maldonado

Ramonita Maldonado

March 4, 2024

Ramonita Maldonado (née Pagán) of Bridgeport, Connecticut passed peacefully in her sleep on Monday, March 4, 2024. Originally from Manatí, Puerto Rico, Ramonita came to the United States for a better life. Shortly after migrating to Bridgeport, where she lived for most of her life, she met her husband Ángel Maldonado (pre-deceased) also of Bridgeport.Ramonita was a key member of...

Rafael A. Cotto

Rafael A. Cotto

March 3, 2024

Rafael “Ralph” Angel Cotto Jr, age 77, of Bridgeport, passed away at home peacefully on March 3, 2024. Ralph was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico on March 1, 1947, and was a beloved son to the late Rafael Angel Cotto Sr and Virginia Santiago Patron. At the age of 5, Ralph and his family moved to Bridgeport, CT where he...

Daniel Alberto Morales

Daniel Alberto Morales

March 2, 2024

Daniel Alberto Morales, a man known for his welcoming personality and love for life, passed away on March 2, 2024, in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT. He was born on September 23, 1983, in his beloved hometown of Bridgeport, CT.Daniel led a fulfilling life filled with joy and adventure. His hobbies included fishing, bike riding, pool, camping, and most importantly, spending...

Edwin Rivera

Edwin Rivera

March 1, 2024

Edwin Rivera, affectionately known as Bacalao, a beloved son, husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on March 1, 2024, in Fairfield, CT. He was born in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, on September 10, 1942. Edwin was a life-long NY Yankees fan and enjoyed solitaire games and word search puzzles. His life will forever be cherished and remembered by those...

Isabel Rodriguez

Isabel Rodriguez

February 25, 2024

Isabel Rodriguez's journey on this earth came to a peaceful end on February 25, 2024, in Bridgeport, CT. She was born on July 8, 1951, in Manati, Puerto Rico, to her loving parents Higino and Carmen Marrero. Isabel was a devoted wife to Alejandro Rodriguez Marrero and a cherished mother to Angel R. Rodriguez and Wilson Rodriguez.Throughout her life, Isabel...

Nelson Jeovany Nerio-Solis

Nelson Jeovany Nerio-Solis

February 25, 2024

Nelson Giovani Nerio Solis, amado hijo/sobrino, hermano, primo y amigo partió de este mundo el 25 de Febrero de 2024 dejando atrás un legado de amistad, bondad y servicio.

Nació el 5 de Octubre de 1978, vivió una vida llena de compasión y bondad que tocó los corazones de todos aquellos que lo conocieron. Durante su vida Nelson compartió un vínculo...

Javy Dagoberto Martinez Chacon

Javy Dagoberto Martinez Chacon

February 23, 2024

Javy Dagoberto Martinez Chacon, a dedicated construction worker, bid farewell to this world, leaving a void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. He was born in Honduras on November 6, 1985, and his journey on earth concluded on February 23, 2024, in Tennessee, USA.Known for his unwavering work ethic and commitment to his craft, Javy's presence...

Carmen A. Motta

Carmen A. Motta

February 23, 2024

Carmen Aracelis Motta was born on October 25, 1956, to Maria and Casimiro Motta. She was born in the Dominican Republic, immigrated to Puerto Rico, and raised in New York. Carmen was a strong, resilient woman who beat many odds. As a teenager, she had her first child, Michael, followed by Buck, Clara, and Carl. Life forced her to grow up fast and...

Flavio de Oliveira

Flavio de Oliveira

February 23, 2024

In loving memory of Flavio de Oliveira, a devoted family man known for his strong work ethic. Flavio passed away in Bridgeport, CT, in the St. Vincent's Medical Center,  leaving behind a legacy of hard work and dedication for those he held dear. Born in Poços de Caldas Minas Gerais, Flavio's life journey brought him to the United States where...

Leah Christina Chaparro

Leah Christina Chaparro

February 20, 2024

Leah Christina Chaparro's vibrant spirit, unwavering determination, and boundless love will forever be etched in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing her. Born on August 11, 1997, in the Bronx, NY, Leah's journey through life was a testament to her resilience and the indomitable light she carried within her. A graduate of Brien McMahon High School...

Julio Ortiz

Julio Ortiz

February 17, 2024

Julio Cesar Ortiz Malave will always be remembered for his passions and the love he shared with those around him. Born on May 24, 1969, in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico. Julio’s journey came to a peaceful close on February 18, 2024. Julio’s life was a mosaic built with moments of joy from his favorite pastimes and daily beauty of life...

Jessica Irizarry Torres

Jessica Irizarry Torres

February 17, 2024

Jessica Irizarry-Torres, age 39, Most recently of Sarasota, Florida, and former resident of Bridgeport, Connecticut, passed away on February 17th, 2024. Jessica was born on December 24th, 1984, in Yauco, Puerto Rico, to her parents, Luis and Alma. She worked for TLC Management as a Leasing Consultant for 6 years.

Jessica is survived by her parents, Alma Rodriguez and Luis Irizarry of...

Sergio Luis Santos Caetano

Sergio Luis Santos Caetano

February 17, 2024

Sergio Luis Santos Caetano will always be remembered for his passions and the love he shared with those around him. Born on May 30, 1969, in Casais Galegos Alemquer Portugal, Sergio's journey came to a peaceful close on February 17, 2024. 

Sergio's life was a tapestry woven with threads of joy from his favorite pastimes. An avid soccer fan, he found...