Obituaries

November 11, 2020

Carlos O. Almodovar, age 39 of Ansonia, entered into eternal rest unexpectedly on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020 at his residence. He was the beloved companion of Amanda Almestitia; his partner of 12 years. Carlos was born in Bridgeport; beloved son of Eva Santiago and the late Benjamin Almodovar. Carlos had a genuine soul and was truly loved by everyone he...

November 11, 2020

November 10, 2020

Felix Mendez Lopez, age 41 of Bridgeport, entered into Eternal Rest on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Bridgeport Hospital. He was born in Mexico; son of Alejandro Antonio and Clara Lopez prior to relocating to the United States. Felix was a devout Christian who truly invested in his relationship with Jesus Christ. He found a true family at Fraternidad Cristiana...

November 10, 2020

Kevin Alexis Ramirez, age 37, beloved son of Jorge A. Ramirez and Eneida Ramirez, of Bridgeport has passed into the peaceful rest of the Lord on November 10, 2020 in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT; a lifelong Bridgeport resident, Kevin was a vibrant young man but one with a very quiet demeanor. A young man who was focused in...

November 9, 2020

Jhefry F. Morales Lopez, age 16, beloved son of Jose Fredy Morales Santamaria y Cenayda Lopez, currently of Stratford has passed into eternal rest on November 9, 2020, in his home. Jhefry was born in El Salvador and had resided there most of his life but had relocated to the United States just 4 years ago. He has been enrolled...

November 8, 2020

William Fernandez Nieves, age 75, of Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Nov. 8, 2020. He was born in Aguas Buenas; son of the late Juan Fernandez and Mercedes Nieves. Throughout his life, he spent time between Bridgeport, Waterbury, Stratford, Florida and the beautiful island of Puerto Rico. He leaves behind his beloved...

November 6, 2020

Karen Rae Cruz, age 52 of Wallingford, returned to the loving Arms of the Lord on Friday, November 6, 2020 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden, CT. She was born in Albany, New York; daughter of Kathleen O'Rourke Siegfried and John G. Dahl prior to relocating to the Connecticut area where she had resided since. Karen was an amazing and...

November 5, 2020

Rosalie Garcia-Arriaga, age 46, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on November 5, 2020, suddenly at her Bridgeport Residence. She was the beloved wife of Raymond Arriaga. Rosalie was born in Bridgeport; daughter of Bienvenido Garcia of Florida and Ruth J. Alfano. Rosalie is the loving mother of Primatina Marie Marrero and Jeremiah Berrios, Jr., Raymond Arriaga, Jr....

November 4, 2020

Luz Esperanza Garcia, age 60 of Bridgeport, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Luz was born in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico; prior to relocating to the Bridgeport area many years ago. Luz was a devout woman, who loved going to church and reading her bible. She was a natural...

November 2, 2020

Esmeralda Cuevas, age 98, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Nov. 2, 2020 at Northbridge Healthcare, Bridgeport. She was born in Lares, Puerto Rico; daughter of the late Juan and Amalia Soto prior to relocating to the Bridgeport area many years ago. Esmeralda was a dedicated homemaker who enjoyed spending her time watching TV and cultivating her...

October 31, 2020

Ramona Ayala, age 91, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Saturday, October 31, 2020 in her Bridgeport residence. She was born in Juncos, Puerto Rico; daughter of the late Alejandro Reyes and Josefina Monserrate prior to relocating to the New York area many years ago. Ramona will be remembered as an outgoing, friendly and funny woman; who...

October 27, 2020

Sebastian Diaz, Jr., age 69 of Bridgeport, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at St. Vincent's Medical Center. He was the beloved companion of Isabel Roman. Sebastian was born in Manhattan; son of the late Sebastian Diaz, Sr. and Maria Miranda. He was a hardworking family man who loved rooting for the New...

October 26, 2020

Felix Antonio Alicea Velazquez, age 56, entered into eternal rest suddenly at his Bridgeport residence early Monday morning, October 26, 2020. He was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico; son of Maria Velazquez and the late Felix Alicea prior to relocating to the Bridgeport area during his youth. Felix was a graduate of Baissick High School, during which time he played...

October 26, 2020

October 25, 2020

Mayra Aileen Rosario Arroyo, age 51 of Bridgeport, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on October 25, 2020. She was born in Cayey, Puerto Rico; daughter of Jose Luis Rosario and Elba Awilda Arroyo. Mayra enjoyed reading, playing games on her phone and doing crafts with her granddaughter. She is the loving mother of Richard Rosario, Bryan Short...

October 24, 2020

Magda A. Maldonado, age 76 of Bridgeport, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at CT Hospice, Branford. She was the beloved wife of the late Juan Maldonado. Magda was born in Guatemala; daughter of the late Antonio Castillo and Catalina DeLeon prior to relocating to the United States many years ago. She was...

October 18, 2020

Milagros Valentin, age 82 of Bridgeport, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Northbridge Health Care Center. She was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico; daughter of the late Herminia Ortiz and Angel Valentin. Milagros was always a hard working woman; who started working at a bakery and later as a sewing machine operator....

October 16, 2020

Miguel A. Ayala Sanabria, age 52, returned to the Lord suddenly on October 16, 2020 at his friend's Bridgeport residence. He was born in Lajas, Puerto Rico; son of the late Victor Mario Ayala and Flor Maria Sanabria prior to relocating to the Bridgeport area many years ago. Miguel is the loving father of Kevin, Andres and Ivette; and the...

October 16, 2020

Carmen Cedeno, beloved daughter of the late Luis & Angela Fernandez was welcomed home by her Heavenly Father on Friday, October 16th, 2020. To all those that loved her she was tenderly known as Lea. She came to the mainland from Naranjito, Puerto Rico as a young adult residing in Milford. She traveled briefly to Puerto Rico and then returned...

October 15, 2020

Migdalia Rodriguez, age 75 of Bridgeport, returned to the Loving Arms of our Lord and Savior Jehovah on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Julio Rafael Rodriguez. Migdalia was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico; daughter of the late Antonio Medina Alvarez and Josefa Correa Alvarez. Migdalia has been a...