Obituaries

October 1, 2017

September 28, 2017

Andres R. Gonzalez-Nevarez, age 47 of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest suddenly on Friday, September 28, 2017 in Fineland City, New Jersey. He was the beloved husband of Nirsa Cortes. Andres was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico; son of Angel Gonzalez and Margarita Nevarez. He is the caring father of Latisha Gonzalez, Cedella Gonzalez, and Azaris Gonzalez; and the...

September 27, 2017

Blanca "Angela" DeJesus Zapata, age 36, lifelong resident of Bridgeport, CT, entered into eternal rest suddenly at St. Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. Blanca was born in Bridgeport; daughter of Angel DeJesus and Judith Zapata. She is the dedicated mother of Lula Marrero, Little Joe Marrero, Madison Marrero, Carmelo Marrero, Muka Marrero, Johnny Blaze Zapata and Paris Miss West Zapata. She...

September 27, 2017

September 23, 2017

Evander Gonzalez, age 27 of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest suddenly on September 23, 2017 at a residence in Bridgeport. He was the beloved husband of Stephanie Gonzalez. Evander was born in Stamford; son of Jose and Marisol Gonzalez. Along with his wife and parents, he is survived by his siblings: Michelle Alicea, Aramita Gonzalez, Jose Gonzalez, Edward Gonzalez, Mareeangel...

September 22, 2017

September 19, 2017

September 16, 2017

September 15, 2017

September 15, 2017

Roberto Sanchez Guzman, age 86, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital. He was born in Ciales, Puerto Rico; son of the late Jose Sanchez and Maria Guzman. Roberto is the loving father of Doris (Hector) Rios; and the caring brother of Jose and Carmen Sanchez. He was predeceased by his son, Roberto Sanchez, Jr....

September 15, 2017

Ramona Cosme, age 85 of Bridgeport, entered into eternal rest on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Pedro Cosme. Ramona was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico; daughter of the late Enrique Belpre and Dolores Almodovar prior to relocating to the Bridgeport area. She is the loving mother of Pedro (Nancy) Cosme,...

September 13, 2017

September 9, 2017

September 7, 2017

Josefina Nishimura, age 92 of Bridgeport, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Thursday September 7, 2017 at Bridgeport Hospital. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter Nishimura. Josefina was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico; daughter of the late Pablo Bonilla and Ramona Sotomayor. Josefina was a devoted Catholic who devoted her life to her...

September 6, 2017

Ana M. Robles, age 63 of Waterbury, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury. She is the beloved wife of Ramon Robles. Ana was born in Comerio, Puerto Rico daughter of the late Urbano Rivera and Ana L. Baez. She is the loving mother of Ana Aguilar, Lisa Robles, Ramon Robles, Jr. and...

September 6, 2017

Jessica Solano, age 38, currently of Stratford, CT passed away into the presence of the almighty God on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 in Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT. Jessica was born in Bridgeport and had resided here most of her life before most recently moving to Stratford, CT. She was an amazing young woman with a heart of...

August 14, 2017

Luis Acosta, age 72, passed into the Glorious presence of the Lord on Monday, August 14, 2017 in Lincoln Hospital, NY while surrounded by his loving family. Luis was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico to the late Marcelo Acosta and Carla Rivera; He was the beloved husband of Addy Negron. He is also survived by his siblings Carmen Acosta, Hilda...

August 11, 2017

Teresa Gutierrez, age 85, of Bridgeport passed away into the peaceful Glorious presence of the Lord on August 11, 2017 in Bridgeport Healthcare Center, Bridgeport, CT; Teresa was born in Yauco, Puerto Rico but had relocated to the Bridgeport area many years ago. She is the daughter of the late Filomena Quinones; She is survived by her Daughter Yolanda Troche;...

August 11, 2017

Nazario-Esperanza Nazario, age 61, of Stratford, passed away into the Peaceful Presence of the Lord on August 11, 2017 in St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury, CT; Esperanza was born in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico but had relocated to the United States many years ago. She is the daughter of the late Anastacio Flores and the Juana DeJesus; Esperanza is survived by...

August 11, 2017

Jajuan Benavides, age 21, of Naugatuck passed away into the Glorious presence of the Lord on Friday, August 11, 2017 in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, CT. He was born in Derby, CT to Keya Howard and the late Juan C. In addition to his mother he leaves to cherish his memory his daughter Mela J. Benavides; his paternal grandparents Carmen Lopez...