Obituaries

July 14, 2020

Rebbecca M Barnum-Jimenez, age 36, of Stratford has passed away into eternal rest on July 14, 2020 in Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT. Rebbecca, was born in Hartford, CT and resided in the Hartford Area where she attended grammar school and Wethersfield High School. When pursuing her higher level of education she moved to Fairfield County where she...

July 12, 2020

Evaristo Gonzalez, age 89 of Bridgeport, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on July 12, 2020 at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He is the beloved husband of Elba Cruz Gonzalez; his wife of 45 years. Evaristo was born in Camuy, Puerto Rico; son of the late Juan Gonzalez Rivera and Catalina Morales prior to relocating to the...

July 10, 2020

Zulma Lizzette Berrios, passed away on July 10th, 2020 at the age of 52. Zulma was born on June 04, 1968, in Bridgeport, Connecticut and was a lifelong resident. Zulma is survived by her mother Idalia Torres, Great Grandmother Adelida Torres both of bridgeport her two daughters Vanessa Muñiz (Milford, Connecticut) and Nisha Lee Sandoval (Portland, Oregon),Her grandchildren Anthony Mendes...

July 8, 2020

Jimmy Gutierrez, age 45, of Bridgeport has passed away into eternal rest on July 9, 2020 in Ansonia, Connecticut; Jimmy was born in Waterbury, CT, then moved to Bridgeport where he resided for some time and then most recently to Ansonia. A joyful guy full of life, loved to be with his family, spending quality time. Everyone knew his sense...

July 7, 2020

Magdalys Melendez DelaRosa, age 49, the beloved wife of Alberto de la Rosa, has returned home to the heavens above, and such transition took place on July 7, 2020 surrounded by the love of her family. Magdalys, was born in Vega Baja, Puerto Rico but had relocated to the United States mainland at an early age, relocating several times but...

July 2, 2020

Janice Angela Vazquez, age 48, beloved wife of Julio R. Vazquez, currently of Derby, CT has passed away into the glorious presence of the Lord on July 2, 2020 in Griffin Hospital. Janice was born in Bronx, New York but had relocated to the Bridgeport area at an early age and has resided here in Connecticut since. A vibrant young...

June 28, 2020

Angel David Santiago Lucena, age 16, of Bridgeport has passed away into eternal rest on June 28, 2020 in Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport, Connecticut after a courageous battle he fought during the past week after an unfortunate accident. Angel was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico to Angel A. Santiago and Damaris Lucena of Bridgeport; a passionate basketball player, Angel dreamed of...

June 28, 2020

Antonia Pintado, age 81, the beloved daughter of the late Dionisio Mulero and the late Francisca DeJesus has entered the peaceful rest of the Lord on June 28, 2020, while resting but surrounded at home by the love of her family. Antonia which many graciously called Mama, was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico but had relocated to the Bridgeport area...

June 26, 2020

Angel Luis Rivera, age 62 of Bridgeport, returned to the Loving arms of the Lord on Friday, June 26, 2020. He was the beloved spouse of Jennifer Branscombe; his partner of the past 15 years. Angel was born in Brooklyn; son of Angel and Graciela Rivera. He absolutely loved animals; he at one point owned chickens, rabbits, horses, cows and...

June 23, 2020

Lucila Nieves, age 94 of Waterbury, passed into the glorious presence of the Lord on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. She was born in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico; daughter of the late Isidro and Cerefina Nieves prior to relocating to the Bridgeport area many years ago. Lucila enjoyed playing dominoes, doing crafts, and visiting the casino to play slots. During her time...

June 21, 2020

Private 1st Class Hector Manuel Ramirez - Lopez, 87, passed peacefully at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in West Haven, CT. on June 21st of 2020. A veteran of the Korean War, he proudly held a Korean service medal with a “Bronze Star”, A CIB - Combat Infantryman Badge, A United Nations service medal, as well as, a National Service Medal....

June 18, 2020

Juan Maximo Romero, age 84, husband of the late Carmen Graciela has passed into eternal rest on Thursday, June 21, 2020, in his home; Juan was born in Lima, Peru where he had been working in the public transporation system for many years. Most recently he moved to the United States to be closer to his children that resided in...

June 17, 2020

Nestor Iran Collazo, age 67, of Bridgeport beloved son of the late Ernesto Collazo and the late Rita Collazo has returned home to the heavens above on June 17, 2020 and while he transitioned to begin his eternal life, he was surrounded by those he loved so much. Nestor was a good man with a heart of gold; there was...

June 17, 2020

Carlos A. Chacon Rodriguez, age 38 years, has passed away into the restful presence of the Lord on June 17, 2020 after his corageous battle in Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT. Carlos was born in Oaxaca, Mexico but had relocated to the United States some time ago. He is the son of Raul Chacon and Juana Rodriguez whom...

June 16, 2020

Maria L. Gonzalez, age 77 most recently of Trumbull, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at St. Joseph's Manor in Trumbull. She was born in Aguada, Puerto Rico; daughter of the late Ruperto and Maria Gonzalez prior to relocating to the Bridgeport area many years ago. Maria is the loving wife of Orlando...

June 15, 2020

Jose Gonzalez, 94, of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully at Bridgeport Hospital on June 15, 2020. He was born January 9, 1926, in Aibonito, Puerto Rico to Manuel Gonzalez and Rogelia (Moreno) Gonzalez. Jose was one of nine children. Jose was married on August 20, 1960, to his beloved wife, Petra (Vazquez) Gonzalez, and they shared just shy of 60 wonderful...

June 9, 2020

In Loving Memory of Pedro Adorno Pedro Adorno, age 78 of Bridgeport, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on June 9, 2020 at Bridgeport Hospital. He is the loving husband of Odfelia Adorno; his wife of 56 years. Pedro was welcomed into the world on May 6, 1942 to late Victoria Ortiz & Juan Adorno in Vega Alta,...

June 9, 2020

June 7, 2020

Vidal Avila, age 63 of Bridgeport returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on June 7, 2020 at St. Vincent's Medial Center, in Bridgeport, CT. He is the beloved husband of Ivette Avila of Bridgeport. Vidal was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico; son of Bienvenido Avila and Felicidad Justiano. He was raised in Brooklyn, NY but later relocated to...

June 5, 2020

Michael Eugene Ellis, age72 of Milford, returned to the Loving Arms of the Lord on Friday, June 5, 2020 at CT Hospice in Branford. He was born in Connersville, Indiana prior to relocating to the Bridgeport area many years ago. Michael was very involved with his family; whether it be coaching football or just relaxing with his grandkids. He enjoyed...