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Kenneth Floyd Doersch Jr, 76 of Sandy Hook, passed away in Danbury Hospital on November 12, 2024. He was born on October 26, 1948 in Nyack, New York. He was a son of Kenneth Floyd Doersch Sr and Joyce Emily Holliday Doersch. He was a graduate of Clar...

Beth Ellen Burroughs, 70, of Newtown passed away peacefully on November 15, 2024 at Yale New Haven Hospital after a hard fought four-year-long battle with aplastic anemia (bone marrow failure). Beth was born on December 1, 1953, in Bridgeport, to Wil...

The Honorable William (Bill) J. Lavery, a distinguished jurist, respected senior judge, and pillar of the Newtown community, passed away peacefully at his home on November 14, 2024, at 86, surrounded by his family. Known for his wisdom, fairness, and...

Thomas Joseph Melody Jr, age 97, of Newtown, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2024. Born in Danbury, Connecticut on April 17, 1927, he was the son of the late Thomas J. Melody Sr and Marguerite (Emilia) Melody of Bethel. A proud US Navy veteran...

John J. Straniti Jr (80) of Newtown passed away on November 9, 2024, after an incredible fight against complications from blood disease. John was born to Josephine and John Straniti Sr on September 19, 1944, in Norwalk. He loved nothing more than con...

William James Lee, known as Jim to many, passed away peacefully at his home on November 1, 2024. He was born on August 29, 1934, in Hartford, to Jesse Richard Lee and Lillian Hall Lee. He was the youngest of ten children and grew up on their farm in ...

Rita Marie Lapati, 93, passed away peacefully at home October 29, 2024. She was the loving wife of Andrew Lapati for 65 years. Rita was born on May 2, 1931, in Bridgeport, to the late James Mario Dellaca and Josephine (Gianelli) Dellaca. Rita graduat...

Stephen E. Bennett passed away quietly on October 7, 2024, after a protracted illness. He was born in Concord, New Hampshire on November 4, 1943, and raised on the family farm in Henniker, N.H. Steve graduated from the University of New Hampshire in ...

Stephen John Berté Jr of Newtown sadly and unexpectedly passed away on October 27. He was 69 years old. Stephen was married to Deborah (Ferstler) Berté for 46 years. They lovingly raised two children, Nicole Lourenco (husband, Alan) and Stephen Berté...

Kathleen C. Murray died at Branford Hospice on Friday, October 25. She was a longtime resident of Sandy Hook, having lived on Johnson Drive and most recently on Riverside Road. At the time of her death, following a long illness, she was living with h...