Obituaries
Wilfredo "Willie" Matos
Oct 14, 2024
Wilfredo “Willie” Matos passed away suddenly on October 15, 2024, while participating on a panel about civil rights in the Puerto Rican community, the passion to which he had devoted his life, working for and founding many civic groups and advocacy organizations.
Born in Plantaje Toa Baja, what is now known as Levittown, in Puerto Rico, Willie moved with his parents...
Evodio Peralta
Oct 13, 2024
Evodio Peralta, affectionately known as Julio, passed away on October 13, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Born on May 17, 1972, in Mexico, Evodio's life, although brief, was marked by his passion for both his work and his family.
Throughout his career, Evodio worked in various aspects of construction, showcasing his dedication and skill in the field. He was also...
Remijio Medina Alvarez
Oct 12, 2024
Remijio Medina Alvarez, affectionately known as " Raymond El Mecanico," passed away on October 12, 2024 at Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Born on March 3, 1933, in Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico, Remijio's life was defined by his passion for mechanics and his unwavering dedication to his family and community.
An accomplished mechanic, Remijio garnered respect and admiration for his skills,...
Maria S. Nieves
Oct 11, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Maria S. Nieves, who was born on September 24, 1984, and tragically left this world on October 11, 2024. Maria was a vibrant soul, always on the move, and never missed a chance to connect with those around her. Known to all as a social butterfly, her home was...
Juan Vazquez
Oct 11, 2024
Juan Vazquez, a beloved husband, father, and friend, graced this world with his warm smile and generous spirit, making an indelible mark on everyone who was fortunate enough to cross his path. Born on January 4, 1950, in the picturesque town of Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, Juan embraced life with enthusiasm and a zest for adventure that would carry him through...
Tomasina Hernandez de Duran
Oct 9, 2024
Tomasina Hernández de Durán
December 20, 1943 – October 9, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Tomasina Hernandez de Duran, who peacefully departed this life on October 9, 2024, at Bridgeport Hospital in Bridgeport, CT. Born on December 20, 1943, in the Dominican Republic, Tomasina immigrated to the United States at a young age, where she built a life...
Olga Segui
Oct 7, 2024
Olga Segui, a beloved matriarch and cherished member of her family, was born on January 3, 1946, in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Her journey in this life came to a close on October 7, 2024, in Orlando, Florida, where she passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family.
Olga was deeply devoted to her faith as a Catholic, living her life according to...
Maria Mercedes González
Oct 7, 2024
Maria Mercedes Gonzalez
Born on October 30, 1940, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2024, in Milford, Connecticut, surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of the late Angel Gonzalez, with whom she shared a lifetime of love and companionship until his passing in December 2023.
Maria was the cherished daughter of Aida Conde...
Luis Serrano
Oct 5, 2024
Luis "Lu" Serrano, born on January 12, 1965, in Bridgeport, Connecticut and went to be with Lord on October 5, 2024 at Bridgeport Hospital surrounded by the presence of God and the love of his family. His departure leaves a profound void in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to cross his path. A beloved husband, father, grandfather,...
Heriberto Cruz
Oct 4, 2024
Heriberto Cruz
March 16, 1944 – October 4, 2024
Heriberto Cruz, 80, passed away peacefully in his home in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on October 4, 2024. Born on March 16, 1944, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Heriberto lived a life marked by strength, discipline, and devotion to his family and country.
A man of strong character and set in his ways, Heriberto was known for...
Jose Leonel Ferman
Oct 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
Sep 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
Sep 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
Sep 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
Sep 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
Sep 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
Sep 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
Sep 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
Sep 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
Sep 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...
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