All Obituaries

Elizabeth B. Kowal  age 76, wife of the late Zenon Kowal and resident of Seymour, passed away March 24, 2020 at Griffin Hospital in Derby. She was born July 16, 1943 in Bridgeport, daughter of the late Nile & Muriel Carson Brownell.    A former longtime Bridgeport resident, Elizabeth worked as a billing coordinator with The Hartford Insurance Co. and was an avid reader, especially of mystery novels. In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by her...

Joan Beavers, an 87 year old resident of Shelton and widow of the late Earl Beavers, passed away March 15. She was born Nov. 6, 1932 in Mt. Vernon, N.Y., daughter of the late  Harold  Miller and Dorothy Warren Miller. Joan worked as a bookkeeper for Gerlone's hard- ware store and later in the Shelton Town Clerks Office until retirement. Joan was a member of The Order of  the Eastern Star in Shelton, and was active in the Fl.  chapter of  'The Red...

Paul C. Talmadge  age 80, husband of 58 years to Patricia Spak Talmadge and resident of Ansonia, passed away March 9 at Yale N.H. Hospital. He was born Nov. 28, 1939 in Derby, son of the late George Edward Talmadge and Pauline Conway Talmadge. Paul was a Veteran of the Air Force and worked as an engineer for Pitney Bowes. He was a Communicant of Holy Rosary Church in Ansonia, where he had also formerly served as a Church Eucharistic Minister. In addition to his...

Mr. Kenneth Daniels of North Charleston, SC and former Ansonia, CT resident entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. Mr. Daniels was the beloved husband of Mrs. Erma Daniels, the father of Anicia Daniels Brown, Sharon (Jim) McCabe, Bet (Mitch) Brown, Joe (Sandy) Daniels, Carmen (John) King, Sylvia Kelly and Kenneth Daniels, Jr., the brother of Anna Gervene Hartsfield, James (Linda) Daniels, Abigail (Larry) Daniels - Greene, Mary Etta Manning, Francine Riles, Linward Daniels,...

Geneva Rose Venson, 87, of Ansonia, went home to meet her Lord and Savior on March 4, 2020 at the Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT., after a long illness. She was born on April 17,1932 in Derby, CT., daughter of the late William and Fannie Hill Bonaparte. She worked as a Certified Nurses’ Assistant at Hewitt Memorial Hospital in Shelton for 10 years. She was an active member and served as a Church Mother, at Greater Evangel Temple C.O.G.I.C. in Ansonia, until her illness. In...

Anna Josephine Winkis, 101, of Maryville, Tennessee, formally of Seymour, Connecticut, wife of the late William G. Winkis, passed peacefully away on February 29, 2020. She was born in Ansonia, Connecticut on April 18, 1918 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Chernauskas.  Anna was a communicant of St. Anthony Church in Ansonia, CT and a long time Seymour, Connecticut resident before moving to Tennessee in 2007.  An administrative secretary, she previously had retired...

Mary Albarella Cusano, age 91, a former longtime resident of Derby and Milford CT currently residing in Naugatuck, passed away peacefully at home Feb. 21 surrounded by her loving family.  It is the end of an era. Mary was born March 14, 1928 in Derby to the late Michael & Josephine Trasacco Albarella. She was living with and cared for by her daughter Nancy Marganski and her husband Mark in Naugatuck , after Nancy brought her here from her home in Virginia.   Her family was all...

Frank A. Misiewicz, Sr., 88, of Seymour, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2020 with his beloved wife of 65 years, Marian A. Misiewicz, and his loving family by his side at his home. Frank was born on August 2, 1931 in Shamokin, PA. He was son of the late Frank Misiewicz and Bertha (Senoski) Misiewicz. Brought up in Ansonia, CT, he graduated from Ansonia High School, attended the University of Bridgeport and later joined the U.S. Army where he achieved the rank of Corporal while serving...

Philomena Cusano Princevalli, a 101 year old resident of Shelton, former longtime Ansonia resident and wife to the late Frank Princevalli, passed away Feb. 2, 2020 at Apple Rehab in Shelton. She was born Nov. 14, 1918 in Derby, daughter of the late Angelo and Theresa Nicolari Cusano. Philomena worked as a beautician and hairdresser and was a parishioner of The Holy Rosary Church in Ansonia. In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by her twin brother Nicolas Cusano &...

Dorothy “Dot” Goldson, age 85, wife of Bruce “Bob” Goldson Sr. and resident of Ansonia, Ct. passed away January 28, 2020. She was born December 23, 1934 in Roanoke, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Lewis Edwards Sr. & Louise Frances Clay Edwards. “Dot” was a graduate of Ansonia High School, attended the University of New Haven and earned a degree in Interior Design from Paier College of Art in Hamden, Ct.  She worked at Macy’s...