Obituaries

September 14, 2019

Luis A. Soler Jr. age 37 of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest at his residence suddenly at his residence in Bridgeport. He was a lifetime Bridgeport resident. Luis leaves to cherish his memory his father Luis Antonio Soler Sr. (Wife Leonor), and mother Josephine Feliciano ( Azael Ramirez), his sister Sylvia I. Castillo (husband Anthony), Kaysen Billie ( nephew), his...

September 11, 2019

Judith Zapata, age 58, returned to the Peaceful Rest of the Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2019, at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. She was the beloved wife of Julio Flores and a lifelong resident of Bridgeport. Judith as a caring and high spirited woman whose energy couldn't be contained. She was extremely charismatic, and loved to have fun, especially...

September 11, 2019

September 9, 2019

Prakash Harry, age 64, the beloved husband of Crisendaye Harry has passed away into the peaceful rest of the Lord on September 9, 2019, in St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT; He was born in Penal, Trinidad to the late Polo Harry and the late Gangadaye Harry, before relocating to the United States over 31 years ago. Mr. Harry was...

September 7, 2019

Iris Belia Pedraza, age 71, of Southport passed away into the peaceful rest of the Lord on September 7, 2019 in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT. Iris was born in Aguas Buenas, Puerto Rico but had resided in the Bridgeport area for many years, although recently she had resided in Southport as she was being cared for. Iris, the fighter she...

September 7, 2019

Sonia Iris Torres, age 61, the beloved daughter of the late Antonio Reboira and the late Herminia Otaño, has passed away into the Glorious Presence and the peaceful rest in the Lord on September 7, 2019 in her home while surrounded by her family; Sonia was born in Waterbury, CT but had relocated to the Bridgeport area where she resided...

September 5, 2019

August 31, 2019

Juan Paz Zamora, age 35, Returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord suddenly on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at his Shelton residence. He was the beloved husband of Amie Karina Zevallos de Paz; his love of over 11 years. Juan was born in Honduras, son of Miguel Angel Paz Rodriguez and Hijinia Zamora Perdomo prior to relocating to Connecticut....

August 30, 2019

Phillip Pheng Kane , age 62, most recently of Bridgeport passed away into the Peaceful Rest on August 31, 2019, in Cambodia. Phillip was born in Cambodia but had resided in the United States for many years. He Continued to return To Cambodia as he always searched to do whatever he could with the goal of providing the best for...

August 29, 2019

Gladys Gonzalez, age 78, currently of Bridgeport has passed into the peaceful rest of the Lord on August 29, 2019 in Bridgeport Hospital. Gladys was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico but had relocated to the United States many years ago. Most recently she was residing in Philadelphia, PA before moving a short time ago to the Bridgeport area where her...

August 28, 2019

Joseph Young, age 38, entered into Eternal Rest suddenly on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at his Bridgeport Residence. He is the beloved husband of Tina Young. Joseph was born in Bridgeport, CT; son of Kathy Wheeler and the late Richard A. Young, Sr. He will be remembered as a lovable "teddy bear" with an amazing personality and a smile that...

August 27, 2019

Frantz St. Val, age 62, Returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at his Bridgeport Residence, surrounded by love. He was the beloved husband of Mayda Garcia; his wife of 26 years. He was born in Haiti prior to relocating to Bridgeport area and becoming a US Citizen. Frantz was a dedicated and talented...

August 25, 2019

Lydia M. Gonzalez, age 76, the beloved daughter of the late Miguel Gonzalez and the late Amparo Roman has passed into the peaceful yet glorious presence of the Lord on August 25, 2019 in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT; She was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico but had relocated to the Bridgeport area many years ago. Lydia loved the Lord Jesus...

August 21, 2019

Luz Gonzalez, age 54 of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest suddenly on Wednesday at her residence. She was born in Puerto Rico, daughter of Jose Gonzalez and Luz Maria Ramos. Luz had a big heart; she loved her family and friends immensely. She also loved dogs, especially Pit Bulls and her biggest dream was to open a shelter for dogs...

August 21, 2019

Jose Felix Loja Guamarrigra, age 52 of Bridgeport, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the loving husband of Luz Transita Zhinin. Born in Ecuador, son of the late Juan Daniel Loga Alvaracin and Maria Rosario; prior to relocating to the Bridgeport area. He is the loving...

August 21, 2019

Luis A. Casasnovas, age 82, the beloved husband of the late Carmen Haydee Casasnovas has passed into the peaceful rest of the Lord on August 21, 2019 in his home. Luis was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico but had relocated to the United States quite some time ago. Luis was a good man with a heart of Gold. A hard...

August 20, 2019

August 19, 2019

Jose Francisco Cotto, Sr. , (Frankie), Age 80, son of the late Gonzalo Cotto and the late Tomasa DeJesus has passed away into the peaceful rest of the Lord on August 19, 2019, in his home while surrounded by his family. Jose was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico but had relocated to the Bridgeport area many years ago. Jose was...

August 17, 2019

Lillian Cruz, age 75 of Bridgeport, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Saturday, August 17, 2019, at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. She is the loving wife of Santos Alvarado. She was born in Salinas, Puerto Rico, daughter of the late Pablo Otilia Cruz. She was a kind and loving woman who was also very strong and...

August 15, 2019

Basiliso Alicea, age 87 of New Haven, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at St. Raphael's Hospital. He is the beloved companion of Antonia Maldonado; his partner of 58 years. Basiliso was born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico and later went on to proudly serve in the Korean War with US Army prior to relocating to the Bridgeport...