Obituaries

Yaneisy Santiago

Yaneisy Santiago

December 7, 2024

In Loving Memory of 

Yaneisy Santiago

 November 9, 1979– December 7, 2024 

Born in Mayaquez, Puerto Rico, Yaneisy Santiago entered this world as a cherished daughter of the late Luis Irizarry and Carmen Patron who is currently of Bridgeport, CT.  At six months old, she relocated to Bridgeport, where she was raised, and she most recently resided in Radcliff, Kentucky.

Yaneisy was the beloved...

Efrain Rivera Sr.

Efrain Rivera Sr.

December 7, 2024

Efrain Rivera Sr., born on June 8, 1949, in Puerto Rico, passed away in the comfort of his home in Trumbull, CT, on December 7, 2024. He was a beloved father, great grandfather, grandfather, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many with his unwavering spirit and compassion.

For over 25 years, Efrain dedicated himself as a diligent maintenance worker...

Andres Grajales Daumont

Andres Grajales Daumont

December 4, 2024

Andres Grajales Daumont, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on December 4,2024, in New Haven, Connecticut. He was born on October 14, 1951, in Manhattan, New York, and spent his life dedicated to both his profession and his family.

Before becoming disabled, Andres worked as a devoted construction worker, contributing his skills to the creation of hundreds of bridges...

Dr. Leopold Strubbe

Dr. Leopold Strubbe

December 4, 2024

Dr. Leopold Strubbe Planas, known affectionately as Leo, was born on July 18, 1952, in New York, New York. His journey through life was marked by a profound dedication to medicine and an unwavering passion for improving the lives of those around him. Dr. Strubbe Planas practiced medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico, where he left an indelible mark on his...

Wilfredo Soto Torres

Wilfredo Soto Torres

December 3, 2024

Wilfredo Soto Torres, born on July 20, 1956, in Puerto Rico, passed away peacefully. He was 68 years old. In 1992, he moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut, after serving as a dedicated police officer in Puerto Rico.

Wilfredo is survived by his loving wife, Carmen Lydia Soto; his daughters, Nilka Soto (José A. Lozada) and Melissa Soto (Keith Quinn); his son, Wilfredo...

Yesenia Marie Ramos

Yesenia Marie Ramos

December 2, 2024

Obituary for

Yesenia Marie Ramos 

November 28, 1979 – December 2, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved, Yesenia. Who left us too soon at the age of 45. Leaving behind a profound and lasting impact on all who knew her. Yesenia was a loving mother to her cherished daughter, Violet Sky. Their bond was the...

Roberto Sanchez

Roberto Sanchez

December 1, 2024

Obituary for

 Roberto "Tito" Sanchez

Roberto Sanchez, affectionately known as "Tito" or "Shorty," passed away on December 1, 2024, in New Haven, Connecticut, at the age of 67. Born on June 9, 1957, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, Roberto was the beloved son of the late Pedro Sanchez and Gladys Mercado, who currently resides in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

He is survived by his devoted children,...

Isabel Burgos

Isabel Burgos

December 1, 2024

Isabel Burgos, a compassionate and determined substance abuse counselor, passed away on December 1, 2024, at Norwalk Hospital. Born on November 2, 1969, in Bridgeport, CT, Isabel dedicated her life to helping others navigate the challenges of addiction. For twenty years, she served at CT Renaissance and then Chemical Abuse Services Agency, Inc (CASA), where her strong will and thoughtful...

Irma Padilla

Irma Padilla

November 24, 2024

Irma Padilla, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away on November 24, 2024 in her hometown of Bridgeport, Connecticut. Born on May 22, 1957, she was known for her vibrant personality and an extraordinary sense of humor that could light up any room. Irma spent 49 wonderful years as the devoted wife to Valentin Padilla Jr., sharing laughter, love,...

Rafael Inoa

Rafael Inoa

November 21, 2024

Rafael Inoa, born on December 23, 1960, in La Vega, Dominican Republic, passed away on November 21, 2024, in Bridgeport, CT. He was a vibrant soul who embodied the spirit of caring and strength throughout his life, leaving behind a legacy that will forever resonate with those who had the privilege of knowing him.  Rafael's life was marked by his...

Clementina Ruiz

Clementina Ruiz

November 20, 2024

Clementina Ruiz, born on December 7, 1942, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, passed away on November 20, 2024, in Stamford, Connecticut. She cherished her family deeply, leaving behind her beloved children: Luz Ruiz Duque, Ana Ruiz, Maribel Fajardo, Jesus Ruiz, Marisol Ortiz, and Isabel Modaffari. Her legacy also lives on through her 15 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren, who will fondly remember...

Kelvin Alvarado Rosa

Kelvin Alvarado Rosa

November 19, 2024

Kelvin Alvarado Rosa, born on May 15, 1989, in Ponce, Puerto Rico, brightened the lives of everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him until his untimely passing on November 19, 2024. He will be remembered for his warm and infectious smile that could light up even the gloomiest of days. Kelvin was not just a beloved family member; he...

Marina Gonzalez

Marina Gonzalez

November 17, 2024

Marina Gonzalez, a beloved matriarch of her family, passed away peacefully on November 17, 2024, at her home in Bridgeport, Connecticut, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 5, 1933, in Lares, Puerto Rico, she was the embodiment of love, kindness, and generosity throughout her life.

Marina was not only a devoted mother and grandmother but also a guiding light...

Jorge A. Ramirez Sr.

Jorge A. Ramirez Sr.

November 16, 2024

Jorge Ramirez, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2024, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, at the age of 80. He was born on April 18, 1944, in Lima, Peru. Jorge touched many lives with his gentle spirit and shared his artistic talents with the world around him.

Jorge dedicated many years of his life as a machinist...

Lillian DeJesus

Lillian DeJesus

November 15, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Lillian Soto-DeJesus. She left us too soon, to be with Our Lord and Savior on November 15, 2024 at the age of 67, with her son by her side.

Lillian fought her battle with cancer with unwavering courage for years. Despite spending much of that time in treatment, she never lost...

Samuel Lopez Ramos

Samuel Lopez Ramos

November 14, 2024

Samuel Lopez Ramos

Samuel Lopez Ramos, born on January 4, 1947, to the late Ernesto and Delfina Lopez in Utuado, Puerto Rico, passed away on November 14, 2024, in Bridgeport, CT. He lived most of his life in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where he became a cherished member of the community. Samuel was a humble and generous man, known for his open heart...

Jorge Calderon

Jorge Calderon

November 13, 2024

Jorge Calderon, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle, brother and friend, passed peacefully on November 13, 2024, in Shelton, Connecticut, at the age of 83. Born on December 11, 1940, in Luquillo, Puerto Rico, Jorge's journey through life was marked by wisdom, humility, and strength. He was a man who embraced moments with unwavering resilience and an observant nature that...

Arsini Vazquez

Arsini Vazquez

November 12, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Arsini Vazquez, a cherished member of our community and beloved family man, who departed this life on November 12, 2024, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, at the age of 80. Born on September 27, 1944, in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, Arsini's journey was marked by his unwavering spirit and the warmth he brought into...

Ady Aguilar

Ady Aguilar

November 8, 2024

Ady Aguilar Paz, falleció en paz el 8 de noviembre de 2024, en su hogar en Trumbull, Connecticut, rodeada de su querida familia. Nació el 9 de mayo de 1929 en Mairana, Provincia Florida, Santa Cruz, Bolivia. La vida de Ady fue un testamento de resiliencia, amor y dedicación.

Ady fue una madre firme y una luchadora, siempre priorizando el bienestar...

Ana M Murfi

Ana M Murfi

November 8, 2024

Obituary for Ana M. Murfi

Ana M. Murfi, born on September 5, 1931, peacefully passed away on November 8, 2024, at the Mosaic Healthcare Center in Bridgeport, CT. Ana was a humble, vibrant woman who lived life to the fullest. She had a natural zest for life, always bringing energy, laughter, and joy to those around her. A lover of dancing,...

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