Obituaries

Wayne Fields

Wayne Fields

February 12, 2022

Wayne Fields, currently of Bridgeport, age 67, has passed away into peaceful rest on February 12, 2022, in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT.  He is the son of the late Freddy Fields and the late Thelma Wyatt.  Wayne was born in Brooklyn, New York, and then resided in the Bronx, New York area before most recently relocating to the...

Edelmira Irizarry Andujar

Edelmira Irizarry Andujar

February 10, 2022

Edelmira Irizarry Andujar, 85, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on February 10, 2022, at Windham Hospital, Willimantic, CT.  She was born to the late Emeregildo Irizarry and Herbilda Andujar in Utuado, Puerto Rico. 

Edelmira was a very dedicated worker who spent a number of years in the manufacturing industry.  She was a friendly and joyful person who...

Manuel Sousa

Manuel Sousa

February 10, 2022

Manuel Sousa, age 41, of Seymour has passed away into the eternal rest of the almighty on February 10, 2022 in Ansonia, CT.  Manuel was born in Bridgeport to Manuel Sousa and Maria Rocha.  He resided in Bridgeport most of his life and recently relocated to the Seymour area.  Manuel was a very talented young man who many considered a...

Maria Cordova

Maria Cordova

February 7, 2022

Maria Cordova, 66, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on February 7, 2022 at St. Raphael's Hospital in New Haven, CT.  She was born in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico to Mariana Navarro.

Maria enjoyed trips to the casino and shopping.  She was a talented cook who's dishes will be missed by all.  Her most favorite activity was spending time...

Cristina T Hernandez Cruz

Cristina T Hernandez Cruz

February 6, 2022

Cristina was a beautiful free spirit, with a heart of gold, who was taken too soon. She was a great sister, cousin, aunt, daughter and dear friend. Wherever she went, she immediately made friends, and was comfortable in any setting. She had an entrepreneurial spirit and dived headfirst into learning new things, whether a new language like Japanese or French...

Juan A Soto

Juan A Soto

February 5, 2022

Juan Antonio “Tony” Soto, 36, without warning, left our realm to return to the loving arms of our Lord on February 05, 2022, at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Bridgeport, CT. He was the loving miracle child of Gloria N. Soto and Juan A. Soto; born in El Paso, Texas and raised in The Bronx, New York.

 Alongside his parents, Tony leaves...

Abelardo Candelario Quiñones

Abelardo Candelario Quiñones

January 31, 2022

Abelardo Candelario Quiñones, 63, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 31, 2022, in Bridgeport, CT.  He was born in Hormigueros, PR to the late Eligio Candelario and Rosa Delia Quiñones.

Besides his mother, Abelardo leaves behind to cherish his memory his beloved siblings Carlos (Noemi) Ponce, Santos Ponce and Zenaida Candelario, his nephew Yamitt Ponce and...

Christian  Pulgarin

Christian Pulgarin

January 31, 2022

Christian Pulgarin, 40, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 31, 2022, at Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT.  He was born to the late Roberto Pulgarin and Lucia Paucar in Cuenca, Ecuador.  He is the loving husband of Cecilia Chavez.

The simplest pleasures in life brought great joy to Christian.  He loved to cook and grill for his...

Sylvia Maria Blanca

Sylvia Maria Blanca

January 30, 2022

 

Sylvia M. Blanca, age 78, currently of Waterbury, CT has entered into rest on January 30, 2022, in Waterbury Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Sylvia was born in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico but had relocated to the Bridgeport area since the early 60s, where she had resided until most recently when she became ill and relocated to...

Arnold Trofort

Arnold Trofort

January 30, 2022

Arnold Trofort, 72, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 30, 2022, in his home.  He immigrated to the United States 10 years ago from Haiti.  

Arnold was a humble servant of the Lord.  He was a quiet man who preferred listening to music and found great comfort in reading the Bible in the comfort of his...

Silvia E. Rodriguez

Silvia E. Rodriguez

January 27, 2022

Silvia E. Rodriguez, age 64, beloved wife of Luis E. Rodriguez, of Bridgeport has passed away into the Presence of the Lord on January 27, 2022 in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT.  Silvia is the daughter of the late William Acosta Soler and the late Maria M.Rivera.  Born in San German, Puerto Rico, she had relocated to the local...

Rafael A Gonzalez

Rafael A Gonzalez

January 27, 2022

Rafael A. Gonzalez, 66, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 19, 2022, at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT. He was born in Camuy, Puerto Rico to the late Evaristo Gonzalez and Lydia Maria Zamot Gonzalez.

Rafael was an extremely dedicated employee of the University of Bridgeport for over 30. He enjoyed his job in...

Jose A.  Rosario

Jose A. Rosario

January 27, 2022

Jose A. Rosario, 32, tragically left this earth on January 27, 2022, in Shelton, CT.  He was born in  Ponce, Puerto Rico to Wanda Rivera and Jose Rosario.

Jose worked as a landscaper in the real estate industry. He had a passion for music, and loved bachata, R&B, and Hip Hop. 

Besides his loving mother, Jose leaves behind to cherish...

Iris Rivera

Iris Rivera

January 25, 2022

Iris M. Rivera, age 66, of Bridgeport has passed away into the peaceful rest of the Lord on January 25, 2022 in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT.  Iris was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico to the late Juan Rivera and the late Gladys Soto, but relocated to the Bridgeport area some time ago and has resided here since.  Iris was a...

Ramon  Marrero

Ramon Marrero

January 25, 2022

Ramón Marrero, age 86, of Stratford has entered into peaceful Rest with the Lord on January 25, 2022, in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT surrounded by the love and comfort of his family.Monche as many graciously called him, will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years, Dolores; children, Nereyda (Miguel) Alicea, Ramón Jr. (Wanda) Marrero, Edwin (Cynthia) Marrero and...

Joaquim Garajau DaSilva

Joaquim Garajau DaSilva

January 23, 2022

Joaquim Garajau DaSilva, age 60, of Bridgeport has passed away into the peaceful rest of the Lord on January 23, 2022 in St. Vincent's Medical Center.  Joaquim was born in Acucena Brazil, but relocted to the United States many years ago and has resided here since.  He is the son of the late Geraldo Garajau DaSilva and the late Mariela...

Nicolasa Diaz

Nicolasa Diaz

January 22, 2022

Nicolasa Diaz, age 87, of Bridgeport has passed away into the peaceful rest of the Lord on January 22, 2022, in Bridgeport Hospital. Nicolasa was born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico to the late Pablo Diaz, and the late Andrea Lopez. She had relocated to the Bridgeport area many years ago and has resided here since. Nicolasa is the mother...

Myrtha I. Martinez

Myrtha I. Martinez

January 22, 2022

Myrtha Iris Martinez, age 61, of Bridgeport has entered into peaceful Rest with the Lord on January 22, 2022, in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT. Myrtha was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico but relocated to the United States mainland 58 years ago. She is the daughter of the late Victor M. Negron and the late Maria I. Lopez. Myrtha was a...

William Veintidos Jr.

William Veintidos Jr.

January 22, 2022

William Veintidos, age 47, of Bridgeport has passed away on January 22, 2022, in his home. "Will" as many graciously called him or "Dueces" as many others knew him by, was born in Bronx, New York but had relocated to the Bridgeport area some time ago. Will was an extremely talented barber who for years had established a client base...

Maria Socorro Flores

Maria Socorro Flores

January 21, 2022

Maria "Sokie" Flores, 61, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on January 21, 2022, in St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT. She was born in Bridgeport, CT to the daughter of the late Ramiro Flores and Maria Aponte.

Sokie was a very happy spirit who appreciated all of the beautiful blessings that life had to offer. She was...