Obituaries
Jose Leonel Ferman
October 1, 2024
Jose Leonel Ferman, a noble and devoted family man, passed away on October 1, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Born on August 3, 1952, in Honduras, Jose's life was characterized by his unwavering commitment to education and his deep passion for family and faith.
Jose earned his title as a primary school educator in Honduras and went on to...
Mariano Nieves
September 29, 2024
Mariano Nieves, a cherished individual known for his vivacious, outgoing, animated, and humorous personality, passed away on September 29, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital surrounded by his children and loving family members by his side. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 07, 2024, at Funeraria Luz De Paz with Pastora Irene Rodriguez of Calvary Baptist Church, and...
Filadelfo Ruiz Zarate
September 23, 2024
Filadelfo Ruiz Zarate
February 16, 1976 – September 23, 2024
Filadelfo Ruiz Zarate, beloved husband, father, son, and brother, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2024, in Bridgeport, CT. Born on February 16, 1976, in Zaachila, Oaxaca, Mexico, Filadelfo lived a life full of love, dedication, and laughter.
Filadelfo’s family was at the heart of everything he did. He married Natividad Sebastian Perez,...
Rafael Ventura Calderon
September 19, 2024
Obituary for Rafael Ventura Calderon
Rafael Ventura Calderon, born on December 10, 1953, in San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic, entered eternal rest on September 19, 2024, in Bronx, New York. He was the beloved son of the late Rafael Ventura and the late Leona Calderon.
A man of profound faith, Rafael was deeply committed to his relationship with God. His family...
Iris Fabiola Gomez
September 14, 2024
Iris Fabiola Gomez, born in the Bronx, New York, and a beloved resident of Bridgeport, CT, passed away on September 14, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, CT. She was the cherished daughter of Jesus and Miriam Gomez, and a loving sister to Vera Vanessa Gomez, Jeremias Gomez, and Manuel Mejias. Iris also leaves behind her adored niece and nephew,...
Marta Maldonado
September 12, 2024
Marta Maldonado
April 24, 1940 – September 12, 2024
Marta Maldonado, beloved matriarch and resident of Bridgeport, passed away on September 12, 2024, at the age of 84 in her home. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, on April 24, 1940, Marta to the late Serafina Medina and Luis Velez. She moved to the U.S. mainland at the age of 17, settling in...
Maria Amado
September 11, 2024
Obituary for
Maria Amado
Maria Amado, a vibrant and cherished soul, passed away, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and unwavering care for those around her. Born in Curral Grande, Fogo, Cabo Verde, to the late Domingo Barbosa Amado and the late Maria Rosario Gomes. She immigrated to the United States around 1975 and, throughout her life, carried the essence of...
Carlos Velez Velez
September 10, 2024
Carlos Velez Velez, a beloved husband, father, and treasured friend, passed away on September 10, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital. He was born on August 3, 1949, in Anasco, Puerto Rico. Carlos lived a life filled with passion, warmth, and dedication to his family and friends.
Carlos was known for his exceptional cooking skills, bringing joy to those around him with his...
Juanita Valle Barreto
September 7, 2024
Juanita Valle Barreto
Juanita Valle Barreto, age 72, passed away peacefully in New Milfdord, Connecticut. Bridgeport was the city she called home since moving to the United States mainland in 1983. Born in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico, Juanita was a vibrant and energetic soul, known for her love of dancing to Bachata music, indulging in her morning coffee and crackers, and enjoying...
Heather Nicole Young
September 6, 2024
Heather Nicole Young, a radiant spirit born on March 13,1976 in Bridgeport, CT, transitioned from this world on September 6, 2024, in Kelford, NC. Her life was a dance of profound moments, vibrant expressions, and cherished connections that will echo in the hearts she touched.
Heather was a free spirit, with a heart that overflowed with love for her family. She...
Elba Gonzalez
September 4, 2024
Elba Gonzalez, a vibrant and spirited woman, was born on March 7, 1945, in Camuy, Puerto Rico, and passed away on September 4, 2024, at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport, CT. In 1968 she moved to Bridgeport, CT where she truly began to enjoy her life. Elba lived life with boundless energy and a heart full of love. Her...
Marcelina Velazquez
September 1, 2024
Marcelina Velazquez, a beloved sister, aunt, and friend passed away on September 1, 2024, at The Levine Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, NC. She was 90 years old, having been born on May 30, 1934. Marcelina's life was a beautiful tapestry woven with the threads of kindness, compassion, and a gentle spirit that touched all who knew her.
Marcelina dedicated 32...
Juan Antonio Mendez
September 1, 2024
Juan Antonio Mendez, a radiant spirit filled with joy and laughter, passed away on September 1, 2024, at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, after bravely enduring a long illness. He was born on February 2, 1958, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, where his rich life journey began, one that would flourish amid the vibrant melodies of salsa music and...
Jose Pizarro
August 28, 2024
Obituary for Jose Pizarro
Mar 17, 1946 - Aug 28, 2024
Jose Pizarro, born on March 17, 1946, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, passed away peacefully at his home on August 28, 2024. He was the beloved son of the late Francisco and Manuela Pizarro. Jose relocated to the Bridgeport area many years ago, where he became a cherished member of the community.
Jose...
Carlos Eduardo Rivera Gonzalez
August 27, 2024
Carlos Eduardo Rivera Gonzalez
8 de febrero de 1997 – 23 de agosto de 2024
Con profundo pesar y corazones cargados de dolor, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Carlos Eduardo Rivera Gonzalez, quien partió de este mundo el 23 de agosto de 2024 en New Haven, CT. Nacido el 8 de febrero de 1997 en Ecuador, Carlos fue un faro de alegría y...
Ana M. Tavares
August 23, 2024
Ana M. Tavares
With heavy hearts and profound gratitude for a life well-lived, we announce the passing of Ana M. Tavares, who left this world on August 23, 2024, at the age of 98. Born on November 24, 1925, in San José de las Matas, Santiago, Dominican Republic, Ana lived a life marked by deep faith, boundless love, and a commitment...
Shirley Soto Virella
August 21, 2024
Shirley Soto Virella, 48, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on August 21, 2024, in her home. She was born in Bronx, NY to Luis A. Soto and Aida L. Diaz. She is the beloved wife of Jose L. Virella.
Shirley was an incredibly nurturing and kind person. Her sole priority in life was her family, from rearing her...
Angelico Quiles Jr.
August 20, 2024
Angelico Quiles Jr.
December 22, 1953 – August 20, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Angelico Quiles Jr. (Papo), who left this world on August 20, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. Born on December 22, 1953, in Bridgeport, CT, Angelico was the son of the late Maria and Angelico Quiles Sr. Besides his...
Ramon Rodriguez
August 18, 2024
After a courageous battle, Ramon Rodriguez, 83, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on August 18, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT. He was born in Maunaba, Puerto Rico to the late Deogracia and Andrea Rodriguez.
Ramon was a loving man of humble means. He was a dedicated machinist who worked long hours in the manufacturing industry. He valued...
Carmen Gloria Pantoja Colon
August 13, 2024
Carmen Gloria Pantoja Colon, 83, returned to the loving arms of the Lord on August,13, 2024, at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT. She was born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico to the late Jose Manuel Pantoja Perez and the late Margarita Colon.
Carmen was a very happy soul whose radiant smile warmed the hearts of all those who interacted...
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