All Obituaries

  Pasqualina Ferrare, 97, of Waterbury, passed away on January 2, 2021, at St. Mary's Hospital. She was the wife of the late Daniel Ferrare. She was born in Waterbury on March 24, 1923, the daughter of Giovanni and Nicolina (Mascia) Cuifalo. Pasqualina attended Tinker Elementary School and Levenworth High School, graduating in 1941. She attended St. Mary's School of Nursing, and after graduating in 1945 as a Registered Nurse, she went on to practice Nursing at St. Mary's...

  Patricia Cappelli, 94, of 35 Bunker Hill, Waterbury, passed away at Apple Rehab, in Watertown, on December 30, 2020. She was the wife of the late Oliver Cappelli. She was born in Waterbury, on September 21, 1926, the daughter of James and Marion (Fillie) Fasanelli. "Pat" graduated from Waterbury Catholic High School, and went on to study Nursing at St. Mary's School of Nursing. A dedicated RN, she worked private duty for many years, before becoming the Nursing...

  Spunky Italian Grandmother Rosemary A. Stanton, 85, better known to most as “Rosie," passed away on December 18, 2020, at Ingraham Manor, Bristol, CT. Rosie was born and raised in Waterbury, CT. She was born in Waterbury, on September 8, 1935, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose (Brunelli) Summa. She married her late husband and sweetheart, Frank Stanton - whom she met through her best friend, the late Patty Martino - and they had three beautiful...

Marie J. (Pontelandolfo) Florio, 90, of Waterbury, passed away peacefully, on Friday, December 4, 2020, at her home, with her family. She was the loving wife of Ernest Florio for 64 years. She was born in Waterbury, on April 17, 1930, the daughter of the late Michael and Marie Grazia (Ciocca) Pontelandolfo. Marie was a loving mother and homemaker. She was an incredible cook, and enjoyed preparing meals and baking for her family, especially over the holidays and for special occasions. She...

  Maryann (Aleksinas) Gabaree, age 89, passed away peacefully October 22, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 20, 1931, to William and Mary Aleksinas.  She lived in Waterbury, CT, her entire life.  She married the love of her life, Robert Francis Gabaree, in June of 1949, who preceded her in 1984. Maryann was an avid walker and loved to peruse the shops of Waterbury.  She was extremely independent and was active throughout her life.  She...