Peter Acton, 72, attorney, worked for Martin Luther King Day
Beloved father, brother, husband, and friend, Peter M. Acton, Sr. died July 2, 2013. A 14-year resident of Chatham, Massachusetts, Peter was 72 years old and died in the company of his much-loved wife...
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Peter James Griffin, 55, chef, longtime Ridgefielder
Peter Griffin Peter James Griffin lost his battle with cancer on June 16. Born October 29, 1957, he was a long-time resident of Ridgefield and resided in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, at the time of his...
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Jane Chapin, 90, mother of Ridgefielder, active in church
Jane Margaret Carlson Chapin Jane Margaret Carlson Chapin, widow of William S. Chapin, Jr., died on June 10, 2013 in Austin, TX at the age of 90. Formerly of Spring Lake, Michigan, Jane was an Austin...
View ArticleBarbara Schneider, 77, longtime resident, was refugee in Siberia
Barbara Walentina Schneider, 77, of Ridgefield, wife of the late Marcel Curt Schneider, died on Wednesday evening, July 10, 2013 at Danbury Hospital. Mrs. Schneider, known by her friends as “Bobbie” or...
View ArticleFrances Ford Hills, Ridgefielder’s mother
Frances Ford Hills, longtime resident of Wilton, Connecticut, left life on this earth on Wednesday, July 10, 2013. She was 96 years old. Frances spent her childhood years in Owenton, KY, where she grew...
View ArticleJames F. Whalen dies at 81; services on July 22
James F. Whalen, 81, of Ridgefield, CT and Bonita Springs, FL, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2013. He was the husband of Leila (O’Connor) Whalen. Jim was born July 24, 1931 in Brooklyn, NY to...
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Dr. Richard Andrew Sewell, 41, neuropsychiatrist, assistant professor,...
Andrew and Nikki Sewell, October 10, 2011 Dr. Richard Andrew Sewell entered Yale-New Haven Hospital for elective, but major, surgery on July 9, and on the evening of July 21, he died of post-operative...
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John Peter Mangels, 76, high school teacher, counselor
Peter Mangels John Peter Mangels, 76, of South Chatham, MA, passed away on August 1, 2013, at Eagle Pond in S. Dennis, MA with his wife of 54 years, Marion Turnbull Mangels at his side. He is also...
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Sheila N. Primiano, 83, native of Ireland, longtime Ridgefielder
Sheila Primiano Sheila Nolan Primiano of Ridgefield, wife of the late Mario F. Primiano, beloved mother and grandmother, died on Monday, August 5, 2013 in Boston, MA from complications of heart...
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Dan K. Everett, Sr., 93, book buyer, former Ridgefielder
Daniel Everett Dan Kenison Everett, Sr., 93, of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Ridgefield, CT, passed away peacefully at The Suites at Walnut Creek on August 8, 2013. Dan was born May 14, 1920 to Nelle and...
View ArticleBeatrice Michaela Clark, 82, teacher, librarian
Beatrice Michaela Clark, 82, of Ridgefield, died on Monday evening, August 12, 2013 at Filosa for Nursing and Rehabilitation, Danbury, CT. Mrs. Clark was born in Lynn, MA, February 1, 1931, a daughter...
View ArticleJohn William “Bill” Churchill, 90, TWA captain, Navy veteran
John William “Bill” Churchill, 90, of Portsmouth, N.H., formerly of Ridgefield, CT, died peacefully, Thursday, August 8, 2013 at his home. He was born March 26, 1923 in Ravenna, OH, a son of the late...
View ArticleObituary: Robert Arthur, 63, longtime Ridgefielder
Robert Alan Arthur, 63, beloved husband and father, of Danbury, formerly of Ridgefield, husband of Linda Raftery died peacefully at his home on Monday morning, August 19, 2013. Robert was born in...
View ArticleObituary: Joseph M. Swiatek, Jr., veteran, engineer, motorcycle enthusiast
Joseph M. Swiatek, Jr., 67, of Ridgefield, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 20, 2013 in New Milford, CT. Joe was born in Bridgeport, CT, July 15, 1946, a son of the late Joseph Sr. and Martha...
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Andrew Atkins, 49, asset trader, sportsman, native of England
Andrew Atkins Andrew P. Atkins, 49, of Ridgefield, husband of Debbie (Walker) Atkins, died at his home on Tuesday afternoon, August 27, 2013. Andrew was born in Derby, England, son of Arthur and Ann...
View ArticleMarian ‘Mimi’ Marinelli, 92, cook, waitress, longtime Ridgefielder
Marian G. “Mimi” Marinelli, 92, of Danbury, wife of the late Marino Marinelli, died on Thursday, August 29, 2013 at Laurel Ridge Health Care Center, Ridgefield. Mrs. Marinelli was born in Danbury,...
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Margaret Garofalo Colabufo, 86; retired seamstress, active at St. Elizabeth...
Margaret Colabufo Margaret (Garofalo) Colabufo, 86, of Ridgefield, wife of the late Dominic Colabufo, died on Sunday, September 1, 2013, at Pope John Paul II Center for Health Care, Danbury. Mrs....
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James Best, 82, Korea veteran, troop leader, worked for American Can
James Best James “Jim” Best of Bethel, and formerly of Ridgefield Connecticut, passed away at his home on Sept 6, 2013, following a sudden advance in his Lewy Bodies Disease. Jim was born in...
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John “Jack” Maquire, 69, police detective, security director, Navy veteran
Jack Maguire John T. Maguire IV, of Ridgefield, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 after a courageous two and a half year battle with pancreatic...
View ArticleDolores Robinson, 87, longtime Ridgefield Community Kindergarten teacher and...
Dolores Broughton Robinson, age 87, of Ridgefield, Connecticut, died peacefully on August 26, 2013. Mrs. Robinson was born September 25, 1925 in Buffalo, NY, the beloved daughter of the late Norbert...
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