All Obituaries

Antoinette M. Pavia Adams, of Milford for over 80 years, beloved wife of the late Arthur N. Adams, Sr., passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Connecticut Hospice surrounded by her loving family.   A Full obituary will be posted shortly.

Jean H. Klink, age 84, of Milford, beloved wife of the late William D. Klink, Jr. entered peaceful rest on Nov. 8, 2019. Daughter of the late John and Thelma (Bowen) Hilkene and was born on August 21, 1935 in NJ. Jean was the head secretary for Encon Heating and Air Conditioning in Stratford for many years before her retirement. She was an active member of The United Church of Christ in Devon for over 55 years. Jean was the president of the church council and worked tirelessly on many...

Ernest J. Peschell, age 93, of Madison and formerly of Milford, beloved husband of Teresa Cavallaro, died on Monday, November 4, 2019.  Ernie was born in Milford on April 12, 1926 to the late Albert and Esther Veronica Killoy Peschell.  He was a proud US Navy and Marine Core Veteran and served for 10 years in each branch.  Ernie was a baker and was the owner of Peschell Bakery in Milford for many years.  Survivors, in addition to his wife, include his many nieces and...

Carolyn Nisita, age 70, of Milford, died on Thursday, October 31, 2019.  Carolyn was born in New York on October 15, 1949 to the late Jack and Molly Nisita.  She was a real estate agent for many years at Coldwell Banker.  Friends may call on Saturday, November 2nd from 10:00 - 11:00 am in THE GREGORY F. DOYLE FUNERAL HOME, 291 Bridgeport Avenue, Milford. A service will be held in the funeral home at 10:30 am. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the...

Kevin Richard Daley, age 59, of Milford, died on Tuesday, October 29, 2019.  Kevin was born in Milford on May 13, 1960 to Edmonde Castex Daley and the late Robert W. Daley.  He worked at Stop N Shop as a Grocery Clerk for over 12 years.  Survivors include his sister, Maureen Springsteen of Milford, brother, Michael Daley of Milford, and nieces and nephews; Brian Kevin and Ashley Springsteen all of New Haven.  Services will be private.  In lieu of flowers, donations...

Ronald H. Shropshire, age 75, of Stratford, entered peaceful rest on October 27, 2019 at his home. He was the son of the late Harry and Catherine (York) Shropshire and was born on March 26, 1944 in Milford. He was the head of maintenance for Ross & Roberts, Inc. in Stratford for many years before his retirement. He loved crabbing and fishing but most of all, spending time on his boat. Mr. Shropshire is survived by his loving daughter, Tiffany Shropshire and her children, Corey and...

Anna B. Honek, age 87, of Milford, beloved wife of the late Joseph A. Honek, died on Tuesday, October 22, 2019.  Anna was born in Kucin, Slovakia on August 28, 1932 to the late Andrew and Agnes Kovalik Grosko.  She was the co-owner of Connecticut Driveshaft in Milford for 27 years, a business she owned and founded with her husband in 1971.  In her younger years, she loved to travel and go on cruises with her husband.  Survivors include her loving children: Joseph F. Honek...

Carl Vernon “Vern” Johnson, age 78, beloved husband of 53 years to Sheila (Erbter) Johnson of Milford, entered peaceful rest on October 19, 2019 surrounded by his family at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the son of the late Helge and Vera (Carlson) Johnson and was born on December 5, 1940 in Waterbury, CT. His family soon moved to Devon where he was raised. After graduating from Milford High School in 1958 he served with the US Navy on the USS Kearsarge flying as a sonar man on...

Tammy Truscello, a current resident of Milford CT, a long time resident of Greenwich CT and born in Port Chester NY on July 11, 1960 succumbed to her battle with cancer peacefully on October 16, 2019. Tammy was a devoted mother whose greatest accomplishments were her two daughters Tara and Trisha Truscello. She is survived by her mother, Mimi McDermott, sister Kristi and husband George Llera, brothers Mike Beadle and Bill (Casey) Beadle, mother in law Joan Truscello and sister in laws Robin...

Mae Manzo, age 91, of Milford, beloved wife of the late Samuel Manzo entered peaceful rest on Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019.  She was born on September 9, 1928 and the daughter of the late Nazareno and Louise (Pontillo) Scarapicchia. Mrs. Manzo worked for PerkinElmer in Norwalk for over 20 years before her retirement and Rick's Deli. She enjoyed her trips to the casino and was a member of the DeMaio Garden Club.  Mrs. Manzo is survived by her devoted daughter, Jo-Marie Pelle and her...