Obituaries

Pablo R. Perez

Pablo R. Perez

August 30, 2022

Pablo R. Perez, age 83, of Stratford, passed away into the Presence of the Lord on August 30, 2022, in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT.  Pablo was born in Cidra, Puerto Rico to the late Pablo Perez and the late Maria E. Rodriguez.  He is the beloved husband of Ida I. Perez of Stratford, CT whom he married over...

Gilbert Villanueva

Gilbert Villanueva

August 28, 2022

Gilbert Villanueva, 61, returned to the loving arms of the Lord at Hartford Hospital.  He was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Juan Villanueva and Carmen Villanueva.  He is the beloved husband and soulmate of Edna Garcia Villanueva for over 38 years.  

Gilbert was a dedicated employee of AGI Rubber Company for 27 years before retiring.  He was an...

Ernestina Goncalves Correia

Ernestina Goncalves Correia

August 28, 2022

Ernestina Goncalves Correia, age 76, of Ansonia passed away into the presence of the Lord on Sunday, August 28, 2022, in her home while surrounded by her loving family.  Ernestina was Born in Fogo, Cabo Verde but relocated to the United States over 30 years ago and has resided here since.  She is the daughter of the late Antonio Correia...

Raquel Garcia-Surita

Raquel Garcia-Surita

August 25, 2022

Raquel Garcia Surita, age 43, of Bridgeport, passed away suddenly in her home on August 25, 2022.  Raquel was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico and is the daughter of Jose L. Garcia, Alida Rodriguez and Juadin Figueroa.  Raquel is the beloved wife of Efren Surita who was the love of her life,  inseparable since they met.  Raquel loved her family...

Efrain  Perez

Efrain Perez

August 25, 2022

Efrain Perez, 88, returned to the loving arms of the Lord in the comfort of his home.  He was born in San Sebastian, Puerto Rico to the late Julio Perez and the late Pilar Acevedo.  He is the beloved husband of the late Carmen N. Perez. He had retired from the Bridgeport Machines Company after working 30 years.  A quiet...

Wilma Rodriguez

Wilma Rodriguez

August 24, 2022

Wilma Rodriguez, 49, of Stratford, CT returned to the loving arms of the Lord on August 24, 2022.  She was born in Bridgeport, CT to the late Wilson Rodriguez and Maria Medina.  She is the beloved spouse of Gaetano Mariconda.

Additionally, Wilma leaves behind to cherish her memory her loving children Eric Rodriguez, Michael Mariconda and Luciano Mariconda, her precious...

Natalia Santos-Beltran

Natalia Santos-Beltran

August 24, 2022

Natalia Santos-Beltran received her angel wings on August 24 2022. Natalia was born on August 22, 2022 at Yale New Haven Hospital,  in New Haven, Connecticut at 2:10am weighing 4.1 lbs and 17.7 inches long. She is the beloved Daughter of Jose and Angelica Santos.   Natalia was diagnosed with trisomy 18 (Edward’s Syndrome) and a heart defect at 15...

Nirrael " Monty" Montalvan Sr.

Nirrael " Monty" Montalvan Sr.

August 23, 2022

Nirrael "Monty" Montalvan, age 63, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of Norma Montalvan, passed away on August 23,  2022, in his home while surrounded by the love of his family and friends.  Nirrael was born in Doylestown, PA, raised in Cidra, Puerto Rico and relocated to Bridgeport in 1974. He is the son of the late Benigno Montalvan and the late...

Michael  Petitti, Jr.

Michael Petitti, Jr.

August 22, 2022

Michael Petitti, Jr., age 64, of Bridgeport passed away into peaceful rest on August 22, 2022, in his home.  Michael was born in Bridgeport to the late Michael Petitti and Nina C. Holland Petitti and resided here his entire life.  

Michael is survived by his daughter Angelina Petitti and his precious grandson Angel Miranda. His stepchildren are Daisy Rodriguez, Ada...

Juan A DeJesus Leon

Juan A DeJesus Leon

August 21, 2022

Juan A. DeJesus Leon, 77, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on August 21, 2022 in Bridgeport Hospital.  He was born in Honduras to the late Juan DeJesus and the late Carmen Leon.  

Juan was a talented carpenter.  He had a vibrant personality and was always the spotlight at any party.  

Juan leaves behind to cherish...

Hector  L. Feliciano

Hector L. Feliciano

August 20, 2022

Hector Luis Feliciano, 75, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on Saturday, August 20, 2022, in the comfort of his home surrounded by the love of his family.  He was born in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico to the late Eduviges Feliciano- Montes and Mercedes Oliveras-Ramos.  He is the beloved husband of Migdalia Feliciano for 54 years. He was a...

Carmen Diaz

Carmen Diaz

August 16, 2022

Carmen Diaz passed peacefully into the loving arms of Our Savior Jesus Christ on August 16, 2022. She was preceded in death by her mother Carmen, father Victor Nieves, her sister Milagros Nieves, brother Jesus Nieves, sister Eldemira Ramirez, and her granddaughter Laura Diaz.

Carmen was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She is survived by her brother...

Wilfredo Figueroa

Wilfredo Figueroa

August 15, 2022

Wilfredo Figueroa, age 56, of Bridgeport passed away into the peaceful rest of the lord on August 15, 2022, in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT.  He is the husband of Frances Figueroa of Bridgeport.  He was born in New Haven, CT but had relocated to the Bridgeport area some time ago.  Wilfredo is the son of the Late Angel...

Hector M. Torres

Hector M. Torres

August 14, 2022

Hector M. Torres, age 80, of Bridgeport passed away into the Presence of the Lord on August 14, 2022, in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT.  Hector was born in Morovis, Puerto Rico but relocated to the United States mainland at an early age and resided here since.  He is the son of the late Manuel Torres and the late Ana M....

Rosemary Melendez

Rosemary Melendez

August 4, 2022

Rosemary Melendez, age 44 of Bridgeport passed away into the eternal presence of the Lord on Thursday, August 4, 2022, in her home.  Rosemary is the daughter of the late David Melendez and Luz Colon of Bridgeport.  

Besides her mother, Rosemary is survived by her children Angelique Torres, Judith Torres, Mark A. Torres, Alexia Melendez, Naveah Melendez, and Tyese Boom....

Julian Torres III

Julian Torres III

July 31, 2022

Julian Torres III, age 33, currently of Naugatuck,  has passed away into the peaceful rest of the Almighty on July 31, 2022, in Shelton, CT.  Born in Bridgeport to Julian Torres II and Ana E. Torres he resided here most of his life until his most recent relocation to the Naugatuck Valley Area.  He is the husband of Delia Torres...

Maryliana Martinez

Maryliana Martinez

July 27, 2022

Maryliana Martinez, age 72, of Bridgeport passed away into eternal life on July 27, 2022, in her home.  Maryliana was born in Cidra, Puerto Rico to the late Nazario Martinez and the late Blasina Sanchez.  She relocated to the Bridgeport area many years ago and has resided here since.

Maryliana is survived by her children Vicente Colon, Luis Colon, Maryliana...

Liberato DeJesus Reyes

Liberato DeJesus Reyes

July 24, 2022

Liberato DeJesus Reyes, 81, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on Sunday, July 24, 2022, in the comfort of his home surrounded by the love of his family.  He was born in the Dominican Republic to the late Juan DeJesus Reyes and Fidelina Torres.  He is the beloved life partner of Maria Pineda.

Liberato was a devoted employee...

Carmen Zoraida  Capeles

Carmen Zoraida Capeles

July 24, 2022

Carmen Z. Capeles, age 58, currently of Ansonia, CT has entered the presence of the Lord on Sunday, July 25, 2022, in Griffin Hospital, Derby, Connecticut. Carmen was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico, briefly moving to New York before settling in the Bridgeport area.  Carmen was a woman full of life, with a graceful demeanor. She had a natural gift...

Ananias Castillo Icabalzeta

Ananias Castillo Icabalzeta

July 24, 2022

Ahora bien sabemos que Dios dispone todas las cosas (Rom 8:28)

Dios les bendiga por acompañarnos en este doloroso momento y hacer suya la tristeza por la por la perdida de nuestro querido padre ANANIAS CASTILLO ICABALZETA, el domingo 24 de julio, 2022. Fecha que remarca la historia de nuestra familia, te fuistes por un largo camino sin despedierte.  Hoy...