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John Patrick "Big John" Addenbrooke, died Saturday, August 2, 2008, at age 69 in Bridgeport. View: John's Obituary
Albert Amedy, Blessed Sacrament Class of 1955. Passed away in Connecticut in January 1983.
John T. Ammon, St. Ambrose (59), Notre Dame Class of 63. Died in 2000.
Carol (Antalik) Aliberti, Bunnell St, Blessed Sacrament Class of 1956, died from cancer on June 19, 1995 at age 52.
Karen (Antanitis) Fogg, Harding Class of '61, passed away on January 18, 2005, on Martha’s Vineyard, MA. View: Karen's Obituary
James 'Jimmy' Appleby, Pembroke St., Harding Class of 1963. Died February 5, 1994, in Glendale, Arizona.
Dennis Arcuri, Harding Class of 1959, passed away in 1987, at the age of 47, after suffering a heart attack at Avco Lycoming in Stratford, CT.
Lester Atherden, Union Ave., Harding Class of 1962. Killed in action in Vietnam (Marine LCPL) on March 4, 1966. View:  Les' Photo
Anne (Aurandt) Reagan, Thomas Hooker (57);  Passed away  December 1986 in Yarmouth, Maine.
Ann (Avena) Banores (CT); Edison (56), Summerfield (59), Harding (63). Died January 15, 2004. Ann: in 2003 and Ann's Obituary
Lucille Avena, Harding Class of 1965.
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Katherine Bannon, Blessed Sacrament Grammar School class of 1957.
John Banores, Boston Terrace, Harding Class of 1962, Husband of Ann Avena (Harding '63). John died in Bridgeport on April 15, 1991.
Lawrence Barrett, Harding Class of 1965, passed away in October 1988, at age 41. 
Douglas Bartram, Harding Class of 1963. Died July 1973.
Vincent 'Vinnie' Beltrone, Stratford Ave, Blessed Sacrament (57), Harding Class of 1961. Died in Bridgeport Feb 6, 2002.
Michael E. Benedetto, Livingston Place, Beardsley Grammar 1953, Harding Class of 1957. Died November 5, 2002.   
Robert Benedetto, Harding Class of 1965, passed away March 12, 1998, at age 50 in Milford, CT. 
Robert 'Bob' Berry, Harding Class of 1959. Accidental death while serving in the Navy in California in 1959.
Donald 'Don' Bielski, Beach Street, Harding Class of 1962. Died in the 1980's.
Gene Bishop, Blessed Sacrament Class of 1957, Fairfield Prep Class of 1961. Died March 10, 2005. Gene's Obituary 
Gerald Blackwell, Harding Class of 1965, passed away May 17, 1999, at age 52 in Bridgeport, CT. 
Robert Blackwell,  Harding Class of 1963. Died July 23, 1998, in Bridgeport, Ct.
Joseph N. Bonaiuto, Harding High Class of 1962, passed away on September 14, 2006.
Paul Booth, Brooks Street, Harding Class of 1962. Died April 30, 1999.
Grover Brown, Harding Class of 1962. 
Larry Brown, Harding Class of 1961. Died July 2000.
George Browning, Harding Class of 1958. Died August 15, 2005.
John Brunt; Harding Class of 1963, passed away in Stratford, CT, on May 19, 2008. John's Obituary 
Ronald J. Bruzenak, Harding Class of 1965, of Shelton, Ct, passed away at age 62 on February 13, 2009 at St. Vincent MedicalCenter, Bridgeport, CT. Ron's Obituary
Harold Bumberg, Nob Hill Circle, Harding Class of 1962. Harold, an MD with the PHS, died in Mass. on October 26, 1971. 
Sharon (Burnett) Del Vecchio, Harding Class of 63, passed away on January 19, 2006 at Bridgeport Hospital. View: Obituary 
Gary Burton, Father Panik Village, Harding Class of 1962. Died in November, 1975.
Susan Buttery, St. Mary's School Class of 1960, Harding High Class of 1964, died on February 5, 2000.
Hugh "Hughie" Byrnes, Connecticut Ave, Blessed Sacrament Class of 1963. Died in December 2002.
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Harold Callan; Blessed Sacrament School Class of 1959; Connecticut Ave; passed away in March 2008.
Ellen 'Sissy' (Candito) Paradise; Father Panik Village; passed away October 5, 1973, at age 31.
Joseph 'Joey' Candito; Sts. Cyril &Methodius (60); Bullard Havens (64); Father Panik Village; passed away January 20, 2006, at his home in West Haven, CT. View: Obituary 
Marie (Candito) McDonald; Sts. Cyril &Methodius (61); Harding (65); Father Panik Village; passed away July 29, 1999, at age 51.
Pamela (Cannady) Lancaster, Read St., Harding class of 1962. Passed away August 28, 2003.
Dominic Caramanica, Warren Harding Class of 1958, passed away on July 14, 2006 at Bridgeport Hospital. View: Obituary
Gus Chanaca, Harding Class of 1965, passed away May 11, 1997, at age 49. 
Walter 'Buck' Charest, Edison, St. Ambrose, Hall, Harding (to 1965), Success Park, passed away August 24, 2005, in Salter Path, North Carolina. View: Obituary
Robert 'Bunny' Colum, founder and proprietor of "Bunny's Caterers" on Boston Avenue, a favorite Harding High after school meeting place, died September 27, 2009, in Milford, CT at age 86. View: Bunny's Obituary
Louis 'Louie' Costanzo, Cowles St., McKinley Class of 57, Harding Class of 1961. Died: 1999. Louie: Then 
Bonnie (Costello) Kenyon, Jefferson St., Harding Class of 1963. Bonnie died in Florida July 14, 1998.
Henry 'Hank' Crouch; Saint Ambrose (59), Fairfield Prep (63);  Carnegie Ave. Passed away December 6, 2006, in Connecticut. Hank: Then and Now  View: Obituary
William J. Cuming, St. Charles (59), Notre Dame (63); Passed away on January 5, 1994 in Southington, Ct.
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Joseph 'Joe' Dargenio Jr., Harding Class of 1960, passed away April 20, 2004, in Bridgeport.  View: Joe's Obituary
Richard J. 'Dick' DeHart, Harding Class of 1963. Dick passed away on September 15, 1993.  A good friend, and a great quarterback for Harding who later went on to play for Tennessee.
Kenneth DeLorme, McKinley School (54). Bullard Havens Class of 1958; Carroll Avenue; passed away on January 31, 2006, in Sacramento, CA.
Edward DelMastro, Harding Class of 1963. Died August 13, 1973, in Trumbull, Ct.
Dennis DelMonico, Harding Class of 1961. Dennis died in January 2002, in San Juan Capistrano, CA; Dennis and future wife Lorraine at Harding 1961 prom: view
John DeLucia, Harding Class of 1960, died in June 1998.
Barbara (DelVecchio) Capuano, Blessed Sacrament Class of 1959, died of cancer in 2002 in Florida.
Margaret 'Peggy' (Demko) Jennings, Harding Class of 1965, passed away March 14, 2009 in Milford, CT. View: Peggy's Obituary
Rachel Dempsey, Hall Grammar School Class of 1961, Harding High Class of 1965, passed away from ALS on February 25,  2003. 
Samuel 'Sam' DePietro, Harding Class of 1962. Sam died on July 18, 1984, in South Carolina.
Michael Thomas 'Mickey' De Santis, St. Cyrils (59), Fairfield Prep (63), UB (68); Yellow Mill Village, Louisiana Ave. Died April 16, 2000, in Charlotte, NC.   Mickey and sister Annie in 1999: View
Nicolina 'Nicki' (DiBlasi) Konoski; Success Ave; Hall Class of 1958, Harding Class of 1962, died April 23, 2007, in Milford, CT after a 10 month battle with Cancer.
James Diehl, Harding Class of 1965, passed away in May 1987, at age 40, in Vashon Island, WA.. 
Gerald DiJoseph, Harding Class of 1965, passed away November 1980, at age 33 in Bridgeport, CT. 
Pearline Dina, Harding Class of 1965, passed away March 30, 1993, at age 47. 
Frank Dombek, William St,, Harding Class of 1962, passed away February 15, 2009, at St. Vincents in Bridgeport, CT.  Frank: Then ;  View: Franks's Obituary
Bill Donaldson, Harding Class of 1962. Bill died November 17, 2002.
Madeline 'Maddy' (Dorsey) Lyons, Harding Class of 1966. Wife of Jim Lyons, Maddy died on July 7, 1991 of cancer.
Thomas Dortenzio, Harding class of 1964, passed away in May 2004. Tommy was a great track star at Harding. 
(Tommy, along with Bob Sutherland & Joey Reeves, performed as the folk singing group known as "Them" in 1963/1964 at Harding High.)
Judith Ann 'Judy' Duell, Harding Class of 1960, Success Park, died September 24, 2002, in San Antonio, Texas.
Larry Dwyer, Wilmot St.; Lincoln School, Harding High, died January 13, 2005, at age 63, in Bridgeport. View: Larry's Obituary
Patricia 'Pat' Dwyer, Wilmot Street; died July 16, 2005, at age 69, in Bridgeport, CT.
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Edgar Easter, Lincoln School, died on Easter Sunday, March 30, 1975 at age 33 years.
Jim 'IKE' Eichinger, Harding, Trowel Street, died August 1977.
Dr. Frank Elliott,  One of the first Black physicians in the Bridgeport area, died Saturday, January 14, 2006, at Bridgeport Hospital. View: Obituary 
Carolyn (Ellis) Petrovich Hyder, Harding Class of 1963, passed away January 3, 2005. View: Carolyn's Obituary 
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Virginia (Fagan) Carr passed away in Connecticut in 2004. 
Rita (Fant) Tusch, Blessed Sacrament, Orange Street, passed away in Stratford, Connecticut, on  October 26, 2006, at age 67. View: Rita's Obituary
Russell Fant, Blessed Sacrament (62), Orange St, Stratford Ave. Killed in Vietnam (Army SGT) on February 3, 1969. View: Russell's Info
Rochelle Marsha Farber; McKinley School ('56), Harding ('60); Logan Street; passed away in August 1998 in Stratford of pancreatic cancer after a brief illness.
Joseph 'Joey' Farkas, Success Park Court A (Bldg 29, Apt 34),Edison, Hall (56), US Navy, passed away in Bridgeport on July 31, 1982.
Richard Farkas, Success Park Court A (Bldg 29, Apt 34), Edison (until 1969), passed away at age 13 on October 1, 1972.
Charles Ferrando, Hollister Avenue, Blessed Sacrament ('58), Harding Class of 1962.
Alfred 'Buddy' Franci (CA); St. Michael's (55), Fairfield Prep (59); William St, Stratford Ave, passed away August 2008 in California. View: Alfred's info. and Obituary
Carole (Francovich) Mingolello, Harding Class of 1961, passed away in Bridgeport on November 26, 2005. View: Obituary
Frances (Franko) Kobziak, St. Johns Nepomucene class of 1956, Harding Class of 1958, passed away in Mesa, AZ, on October 28, 2008 following a 13 month battle with kidney cancer. View: Obituary  Frances: Then and with husband Ted in 2008
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Mary Ann Galatie, Carrol Ave, Harding Class of 1962.
Richard 'Whitey' Galla (PA); St. Mary's (55), Harding (59); Ogden Street, Sherman Street, St. Stephens Street, died in an automobile accident on March 26, 2007.
Loris J. Gardiner; Stillman St; Harding Class of 1962; passed away in the mid-1990s.
Ronald R. Gayda, Harding High Class of 1963, passed away on  December 8, 1999.
Pat Geiste, Harding Class of 1963. Died January 19, 2001.
Robert 'Bobby' Gerchick, Harding Class of 1963. Died in an automobile accident in Fairfield, Connecticut on August 23, 1968.
Douglas Geter, McKinley Grammar School Class of 1963. Died March, 2006.
Jeff Giannini, Harding Class of 1965, died in a plane crash over Long Island Sound on December 19, 1993.
Stephen M. Gluhanich, Yellow Mill & Father Panik Village, Pequonnock Yacht Club, passed away on December 31, 2005 at his home in North Carolina. View: Obituary
Richard Godwin, Harding Class of 1960, died March 24, 2001.
Anthony 'Tony' Gomes, McKinley School class of 1959, Harding Class of 1963, passed away in Connecticut on December 4, 2006, at age 64. View: Tony's Obituary
Eddie Gorman, Wilmot Ave, Blessed Sacrament School Class of 1956, died December 6, 2003 in CT.
Robert H. Grace, Harding High Class of 1963, passed away on December 19, 1998.
Ronnie L. Graham, Harding High Class of 1963, passed away on  December 19, 2003.
Richard 'Ritchie' Grandfield, Seaview Ave, Lincoln, Harding, Member of Miamogue Yacht Club, died February 8, 2005, at age 62 in Stratford, CT.  View: Ritchie's Obituary
Richard Griffin; Lincoln (58), Harding (62); Union Ave, Central Ave; passed away July 11, 2004, in Monroe, CT. View: Richard's Obituary
Raymond Gross, Pembroke St., St. Johns (56), Bullard Havens Class of 1960, died in Connecticut February 15, 2000.
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Janet Harding, Harding Class of 1965. 
Brian Hariskevich (CT); Blessed Sacrament (58), Harding (62); Adams St, passed away in Bridgeport on May 15, 2008. Brian: Then View: Brian's Obituary
Irene (Harper) Frazier, Harding Class of '63, passed away on February 26, 2005. View: Irene's Obituary
Charles E. Healy, Harding Class of 1962, died on April 13, 2001.
Charles 'Charlie' Heard, Harding class of 1962, and DeForest Ave. Passed away April 25, 2006. Charlie's Obituary Charlie: Then 
James Hehn, Harding Class of 1960, died on May 23, 1986, in Bristol, Ct.
Karen (Hiertz) Ritchel, Harding Class of 1964, passed away May 27, 2005. View: Karen's Obituary
Joanne M. Hoffman, Harding High Class of 1963, passed away on December 20, 1999.
Warner 'Sonny' Hornak, Lincoln Class of 1956, University School 1960 (he played drums for the East End band "Lee Williams and the Rockers" at the Pleasure Beach Ballroom on Friday nights "back-in-the-day") passed away June 27, 2001 in the county of Los Angeles, CA.
Ronald G. 'Ron' Howard, Harding Class of 1967, Success Park Village, passed away February 2003 in New Haven, CT,  from a military service connected illness contracted during his tour in Vietnam with the U.S. Army's 101st Airborne.
Alan Hricko, Harding Class of 1962, died in Waukesha, WI, February, 1971.
Margaret 'Peggy' (Hunyadi) Dean; Harding Class of 1962; East Main St; passed away in her Stratford, CT home on March 20, 2008.
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Annette Issac, Harding Class of 1965. 
Olga S. (Iwaszkiw) Powers, Harding Class of 1966, died on June 1, 2002, in Ct.
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Jeffrey Jayne, Harding Class of 1963. Died on May 20, 1970, in Danbury, Ct.
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Richard Kamen, Harding Class of 1962, died on March 25, 1995, at age 52, of Leukemia.
Janet Kamper, Harding Class of 1963.
Stephen 'Kenny' Karaffa; Garfield, Edison, Hall class of 1957, Harding class of 1961; Boston Ave, Kent Ave, passed away November 11, 2008. (A Russian Orthodox Priest, The Very Reverend Father Stephen Karaffa was the Rector of St. Peter and St. Paul Orthodox Church in Burr Ridge, Ill. The following church web site has more information and photos. If you knew Kenny "back in the day" you will find this most interesting. Click on: stpeterandstpaulorthodoxchurch.org.)  Kenny: Then and in 2008
Richard Kasper (CT); Summerfield (58), Harding (62); Mill Hill Ave, died September 29, 2008, in Bridgeport. View: Rich's Obituary
Harry Kelly, Harding Class of 1964, died in August 21, 2003, of a heart attack.
Kathleen (Kelly) Dewey, St. Charles class of 1959, Notre Dame class of 1963, Berkshire Ave, passed away in Milford, CT on March 21, 2005.
Dennis Keogh, Edison 1952, Hall 1954, Bullard Havens 1958, passed away May 15th 2009.
William J. "Bill" Killeen, Union Ave and Hollister Ave, Blessed Sacrament (56), Notre Dame (60), of a heart attack in his home in North Little Rock, Arkansas, on September 5, 2004.
Betty Kobziak, St. Michael's Class of 1955, passed away in Cape Coral, Florida in August 2007.
Jeffrey Adrian Koert, Harding Class of 1962, passed away on August 5, 1993.
Andrew J. Kollar, Harding High Class of 1950, died June 27, 1968.
Neil Kollar, Harding Class of 1961, died in March 2001.
Frederick 'Fred' Kopp, Kolbe High School Class of 1968, passed away February 21, 2004, in Bridgeport.  
Walter Koundry, Yellow Mill Village (until 1947), Sts.Cyril & Methodius (until 2nd grade in 1947), passed away on June 10, 2003.
Nicholas Krafchick, Harding Class of 1963, passed away in December 1980.
Father David Krahel, St. Michael the Archangel (52), Harding High (56); William Street; passed away on July 21, 2008 in Stamford, CT. View: Father David's Obituary
Robert E. Kullberg, Price Street, Harding Class of 1962, passed away April 28, 2007, in Imperial Beach (San Diego), CA. View: Bob's Obituary
Joan Kushmar, Harding Class of 1960, died in 2000.
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Harry Lacroix, Blessed Sacrament (57), Notre Dame (61), lived on Adams St., died in the mid 80's. 
Robert LaRocque, Harding Class of 1965. 
Robert 'Bob' Latham, Hall Class of 1960, died on January 19, 1979, following a battle with cancer.
Richard LeMay, St. Ambrose (59), Bullard Havens Class of 63.
Jacqueline "Jackie" (Lewis) Farkas, Harding Class of 1963, passed away July 21, 1999 in California.
Michelle Link, St. Ambrose School Class of 1964, Harding High Class of 1968, died on July 26, 1968.
Marsha Link, St. Ambrose School Class of 1960, Harding High, Class of 1964, died on July 26, 1968.
Robert 'Bobby' Locke; Stratford Ave, Smith St, Barnum Ave, Kent St, Boston Ave; died on January 24, 2009, at the age of 70, in Branford, CT.  View: Bob's Obituary
Charles 'Ray' Locke; Blessed Sac, St. Marys, Beardsley, Bullard Havens, Harding(64); Stratford Ave, Smith St, Barnum Ave, Kent St, Boston Ave; died on July 31, 2006 at the age of 60. Ray was a former Bridgeport Police Officer and a Marine Vietnam Veteran (Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, 3rd Marine Division.) View: Ray's Obituary
Paulette (Lorusso) Stampoulis, Harding Class of 1964, passed away October 1, 2007, at age 61. View: Paulette's Obituary.
Kathleen 'Kathy' (Loughman) Grosso; Harding Class of 1963, died November 4, 2006, in Trumbull, CT from Mad Cows Disease contracted during a trip to the British Isles.
Patricia (Lowney) Plavcan, Harding High Class of 1962; Kossuth Street, passed away June 7, 2004. View: Patricia's Obituary
Larry Lucas, Waltersville (56), Father Panic Village, Hallett St, passed away in November 2004, in Mesa, Arizona.
Maureen (Lynch) Ringel, Blessed Sacrament Grammar School Class of 1955, Laurelton Hall (59), passed away on October 5, 2004, in Connecticut. View: Maureen's Obituary
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Edward R. Machia, Harding Class of 1962, died in Virginia on December 18, 1983.
Richard Mannino, Revere St., Blessed Sacrament (57), Harding Class of 1961, died on February 23, 1976, in Bridgeport, Ct.
Vivian (Mannino) Symyk,  Harding Class of 1957, died on April 8, 2009 at age 70  in Bridgeport, CT. View: Vivian's Obituary
William Marcinczyk, Thomas Hooker Class of 1961, Harding class of 1965. Passed away in Florida in November 2005.
Roger Mariani, Harding (should have graduated, I believe, in 1964), died in April 2006. Roger won the Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts as a result of action in Vietnam. 
Sophie Marich, Harding Class of 1961(?), died in November 1978 at age 36 in Bridgeport, CT.
Gerald 'Jerry' Marron, Hall School, Bullard Havens (Masonry); passed away December 16, 2003.
Joseph 'Joe' Martin, Harding Class of 1961. Husband of Iris Rivera Martin (Harding '63), died in Conn. in 1985.
Rodney Marvin, Harding Class of 1962, died on November 19, 1986, in Bridgeport, Ct.
Carol A. (Mason) Carter, Harding Class of 1960, died February 3, 2003, in Waterbury, CT.
Geraldine (Mason) Massey, Harding Class of 1962. Died July 2002, in Rancho Cordova, CA.
Anthony 'Tony' Mastroni, Trowel St., Blessed Sacrament, Lincoln School (57), died November 11, 1999.
Linda McCarthy, Harding Class of 1965.
Trent McGee, Harding (65).  The Best Dressed guy at Harding during that time.
Dawn Marie (McLean) Ackley, passed away December 19, 2005, in Bridgeport. View: Dawn's Obituary
Alvin Melvin, Harding Class of 1962, died in Connecticut February 27, 1996.
Diana (Metz) Giannini, Hooker '59, and Harding Class of 1963, died in a plane crash over Long Island Sound on December 19, 1993.
Kenneth 'Kenny' Michaels, Wilmot Avenue, passed away December 6, 2007 in Shelton, CT, at age 58. View: Ken's Obituary
Michael J. Mickolaychuk, Harding High Class of 1963, passed away on April 13, 1997.
Alexander J. 'Butchie' Miklos, Arctic Street, Harding Class of 1962, passed away May 1, 2007, in West Haven, CT. (Alex was a decorated combat Veteran of the Vietnam War, having served in the United States Marine Corps.) View: Butchie's Obituary
Alice Miller, Harding High Class of 1963, died in California in 1993.
Jo-Marie "Cookie" (Misurale) Russell, Central Avenue, Lincoln School class of 1959, passed away in Shelton, Connecticut, on December 3, 2006, at age 61. View: Cookie's Obituary
Judy (Mongillo) Browning, Harding Class of 1958, wife of classmate George Browning, also deceased. Died March 25, 2006. Judy's Obituary 
Arlene (Monroe) Bouchard, Harding Class of 1963, passed away on December 10, 2000..
Reverend Philip Morrissey, Associate Pastor of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Union Ave, from 1950 to 1954, passed away December 17, 2008, at age 87, in Warwick, RI. View: Father's Obituary
Clyde Moore, Newfield (58), Lincoln (61), Harding (65), and  Seaview Avenue, passed away in Stamford, CT, in November 2003. Clyde was a drummer in the Harding band and played with some local bands. He also played Little League for the Athletics at Buckley Field. Clyde: Then
Edward Moran, Harding High Class of 1964.
Cleo Moyer, Waltersville (60), Harding (64), passed away June 12, 1997, in Connecticut.
Toni (Morzello) Stabile, Blessed Sacrament (63), Harding (67), passed away June 5th, 2008, in Enfield, Connecticut, after a long fight with diabetes.
James Murphy, Harding Class of 1965.
Carol (Murray) Stannard, Harding Class of 1961, passed away July 31, 2007, in Branford, CT. View: Carol's Obituary
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Sheila Marie (Naedele) Hehn, Blessed Sacrament School class of 1956; Connecticut Ave, Alanson Rd; passed away Dec. 15, 1993.
Richard Nagy, Harding (64), passed away November 3, 2004, in Ct. View: Richard's Obituary
Frank Nardella, Hollister Ave, Blessed Sacrament (57), Harding (62), passed away January 15, 2005, in Ct. View: Frank's Obituary
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Richard P. "Duke" O'Connell, Saint Ambrose (58), Harding (63), passed away October 11, 2004. View: Richard's Obituary
Patricia (O'Neill) Grabowski, died May 2002.
Mary Ostrowsky, Harding Class of 1963. Died on March 20, 1971, in Bridgeport, Ct.
Laurence "Larry/Devil Dog" O'Toole, Blessed Sacrament (63), passed away September, 2004, in Astatula, FL. View: Larry's Obituary
Donald Ouelette, Harding Class of 1965, passed away November 6, 1967, at age 21. 
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Michael Pala, St. Ambrose (59), Harding Class of 1963. Died on April 8, 1996.
Dennis Palmer, Harding Class of 1963. Died August 1978.
Carolyn 'Lynn' Parker, Harding Class of 1966.
Tina Parrelli, Harding Class of 1960, Pearl Harbor Street. Passed away in 1986 at the age of 43.
John Pavlick, Harding Class of 1960 (he was Valedictorian), passed away June 30, 2007, in New Milford, CT. View: John's Obituary
Floyd 'Butch' Pellegrino (CT); Beardsley (55), Harding (until 58); Huntington Rd, passed away April 25, 2008, in Shelton, CT. View: Butch's Obituary
Alfred 'Freddy' Percivalle, Blessed Sacrament (to 60), Lincoln (61), Harding (65). Died in Connecticut April 5, 1999. Freddy: Then 
Leona N. Petrashek, Putnam Street, Harding Class of 1962.  Leona died May 10, 2000.
Mildred Philips, Harding Class of 1965. 
Linda (Piazza) Abbels, Harding Class of 1965. Linda passed away February 6, 2004.
Carolyn (Pisani) Bellardinelli, St. Charles (56), Notre Dame Class of 1960, passed away October 24, 2007 in CT.
Katherine F. (Piskura) Bastedo, Sts Cyril & Methodius Grammar and Commercial Schools. Passed away in Stratford, CT, May 2, 2006. View: Obituary
Pamela Plumb, Harding Class of 1965, passed away in 2008. 
Joseph Huey 'Skippy' Plyler, Freeman St., McKinley School (60), Harding Class of 1964.  Died in automobile accident October, 1982. Skippy: Then
Sally Podufaly, Blessed Sacrament (1954), died in May, 1995, in Sebastolpol, CA.
James Harvey Post, Jr., Harding Class of 1965, Killed in action in the Vietnam War on January 17, 1968 (Marine CPL). View:  James' Photo
George J. Powers, Harding Class of 1963, died May 30, 2003, in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Albert Primrose, Harding Class of 1961, died September 23, 2009, in Vero Beach, Florida, at age 66. View: Al's Obituary
Joanne Pundy, Harding Class of 1961. Died on November 7, 1972, in Bridgeport, Ct.
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Peter Qualey, St. Ambrose (59), Notre Dame Class of 63. Died in 1985.
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Herbert 'Herbie' Ramsey (Lincoln 60), and his brothers George, and Arthur, have all passed away. Dates unknown.
Jane Raslavsky, St. Ambrose Class of 1959 and Harding Class of 1963, passed away in the year 2002. 
Joseph S. Rebo, Harding Class of 1962. Died in Connecticut March 13, 1995.
James Remenar, Bullard-Havens, Union Ave, passed away May 10 2009 at age 70 in Stratford, CT.
Francine Roman, Blessed Sacrament Class of 1959, Harding Class of 1963. Died November 5, 2002, in Clearwater (Palm Harbor), Florida.
William D. 'Billy' Rucker, Edison (57), Summerfield (59), Harding Class of '63, passed away on May 15, 1996, from a heart attack.
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Ron "Diz" Samor (originally Samorajczyk), Kossuth Street, Harding Class of 62, died October 9, 1995 in Bridgeport, CT. Diz: Then 
Walter "Coke" Samor (originally Samorajczyk), Kossuth Street, passed away September 2006, in Bridgeport, CT.
Anthony 'Tony' Sanchis. Bullard Havens Class of 1964. Lived on Howe Street 1952-1959. Died September 3, 1991 in Hartford Hospital following an earlier heart transplant.
Sam Sarkissian, former teacher and Principal at Newfield School, and long time resident of the East End from Alex Street, passed away on Thursday October 19, 2006, at the age of 84 years. (A graduate of Harding High School class of 1941, he was the class valedictorian.)
Pete Sarkissian (CT); McKinley (59), Harding (63); Alex St. View: Obituary  and photo
Casper A. (Cas) Scalzi, Harding Class of 1948, passed away June 27, 2008, in Poughkeepsie, NY. View: Obituary
Joan (Scalzi) DiPronio; Garfield (59) and Harding (63); and Hallett St., passed away January 6, 2006, at her home in Newtown, Ct. (Back in the day Joan was a Harding High Cheerleader who made all those around her feel they were special. And she was a wonderful dance partner at the record hops. (View cheerleader photo)  View: Obituary
Doris (Schnaars) Patterson, Bullard Havens, Class of '55 or '56, Valedictorian of her class, passed away on August 30, 2007. 
Rafael Segarra, Waltersville 1956, Harding Class of 1960. Passed away in Bridgeport on November 22, 2002.
Bernard "Ben" Seigel, at age 92, died on November 9, 2005, in Fairfield, CT.  (I worked for Ben at Skydel's Department Store in the Men's Wear Department during the Christmas season of 1962, and he made quite a positive impression on me back then.) View: Obituary
Stephen P. Sekelsky, St. John Nepomucene Class of 1962, Harding Class of 1966, passed away on January 17, 2009 in Milford, CT. Steve served with the U.S. Army in Vietnam where he was awarded the Purple Heart.  View: Steve's Obituary
Donald J. "Don" Seminoro, Harding Class of 1963. Died in Bridgeport, on April 2, 2004.  View: Don's Obituary
John Serbyn, Harding Class of 1965, passed away June 15, 1988, at age 41. 
Darlene (Shackleton) Wilson, Blessed Sacrament (1958), Harding Class of 1962, passed away September 5, 2007, at St. Vincent's Hospital, Bridgeport, at age 63. View: Darlene's Obituary
Elizabeth (Shanley) Swanson; Seaview Ave; passed away August 2, 2006, at age 64, in Ansonia, CT. View: Elizabeth's Obituary
Arthur "Irish" Sheehan, St. Ambrose (59), Harding Class of 1963. Died in 2002.
William F. "Bill" Shermer, Harding Class of 1960, News writer for Walter Cronkite on "The CBS Evening News" and later a producer for Channel 2 (WCBS-TV) News. Died June 27, 1981.
Lawrence Shumosky, Seymour Street, St. Michael Grammar School Class of 1956. Died on November 14, 1995 in Casselberry, FL at 53.
Joseph 'Joey' Sideleau (SC);  Newfield (35), Lincoln (41), Harding (45);  Clifford St., Sixth St passed away on Sept. 5, 2008.
John 'Jack' Sinnott, Beardsley Class of 1957, Harding Class of 1961, passed away March 16, 2009 at Bridgeport Hospital. View: Jack's Obituary
Richard Sirois, Harding Class of 1962. Died in Connecticut March 20, 2001.
Eddie F. Slattery, Stratford Ave., Blessed Sacrament (58), Harding (63), died in Connecticut June 8, 1997.
Mary "Molly" (Smith) Chatlos, Blessed Sacrament (57), Harding (61), passed away June 24, 2004, in Bridgeport, CT. View: Molly's Obituary
Raymond 'Ray' Smith, Nutmeg Road, Harding Class of 1962. Ray passed away November 30, 2003.
Edward 'Eddie' Soares, Central Avenue, husband of Rita (Timko) Soares, passed away at age 64 on February 29, 2004, in Bridgeport.
Marcia Southard, Harding Class of 1965. 
Albert 'Albie' Stewart, Harding Class of 1959. Died in 1961.
Ed Stilwell (GA); Franklin (58), Barnum (62), Harding (66); Stillman St, Beach St, Bond Street, passed away February 22, 2007, in Suwanee, Georgia. Ed served honorably with the Marines in Vietnam, receiving two Purple Hearts.
William 'Billy' Stockman, Lincoln School, Fifth Street; passed away August 31, 2003, at age 56, in Ct.
George Stroomer, Stratford Ave; Blessed Sacrament Class of 1956, Harding Class of 1960(?), passed away March 13, 2009 in Bridgeport, CT. View: George's Obituary
David L. Slopnick, Harding High Class of 1963, passed away on January 30, 1993.
Sandra Svetlosky, St. Ambrose (59), Harding Class of 63.
William Symons, St. Ambrose (59), Bullard Havens Class of 63. Died in 2002.
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Victoria Tavares, Alex St., Harding (62). Vicky died June 6, 2002.
Robert Teto, Yellow Mill Village, White St.; Harding Class of 1958. Bob died in Connecticut on Sept. 18, 2000.
Robert Thompson, Harding Class of 1965.
Michael 'Mickey' Timpanelli, Union Ave (until 1955 move to Stratford). Mickey died July 18, 2000.
Sandra Trester, Blessed Sacrament Grammar School class of 1957.
Sharon (Trester) Chickering, Blessed Sacrament School class of 1960. Died in Monroe, CT, on July 5, 2004.  View: Sharon's Obituary
William A. "Bill" Tvardzik, Harding Class of 1962, passed away on September 28, 2004, in Connecticut. View: Bill's Obituary
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Robert 'Bobby' Vail, Lincoln School (58), Bullard Havens; Beardsley Street, passed away September 2, 2007, in West Haven, CT at age 64. View: Bob's Obituary  Bob: Then
Robert 'Bobby' Ventulett, Newfield School, Lincoln School Class of 1959; Newfield Ave; passed away September 19, 2005, at age 60, in East Haven, Connecticut. Bobby's photo: in 1959  "Back in the day," Bobby and his dance partner Franny Moran were two of the best dancers to be found at the Pleasure Beach Ballroom's Friday night record hops, where the two dressed similarly and showcased their original dance routines. View: Obituary 
Matthew 'Veslo' Veslocki (CT); Newfield (54), Lincoln (56), Bullard Havens (60); Adams St., passed away February 18, 2008 from a heart attack. His wife, Sue, wrote, "Matt died quickly and quietly while playing his guitar." View: Matt's Obituary
Glenda Venzal, Harding Class of 1963.
Ruth (Vogt) Hoffman, Harding Class of 1967, passed away July 7, 2006 at age 56 in Stratford, Ct.
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Gerald D. Walsh, Blessed Sacrament Class of 1955, passed away Monday, February 11, 2008, in Stratford, Ct. View: Gerald's Obituary
Helen 'Cookie' Wasko, Harding Class of 1961. Died in February, 1981.
Surverne (Watkins) Miller, Harding Class of 1965, passed away December 5, 2004, at age 57.
Clifford West, Past President of "East End Originals", passed away November 10, 2004, in Ct. View: Cliff's Obituary
Linwood White, Harding (60), passed away October 23, 2004. View: Linwood's Obituary
Ronald Winkler, originally from the corner of Seaview Ave & Huron Street, passed away at age 63, in Stratford, CT, on February 2, 2007. View: Ronald's Obituary
Anthony Wuchek, Blessed Sacrament Class of 1963. Died September 24, 2006, in Connecticut. View: Anthony's Obituary
Michael Wuchek, Blessed Sacrament Class of 1963. Died December 13, 2000, in Connecticut.
Peg  (Wust) Iannotti (CT); Beardsley  (56), Harding (60); East Main St & Magnolia St, passed away on February 7, 2007 in Bridgeport at Bridgeport Hospital. View: Obituary
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Donald Zeis, McKinley (58), Harding (62), Connecticut Ave, died July 8, 2003, in Bridgeport, Ct.
William 'Billy' Zrallack, Lincoln (60), Harding (64?), Central Ave, passed away at home in Bridgeport, CT on April 30, 2006.  View: Obituary
Judith Anne (Zyla) Potok, Harding (59?), passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2005, in Bridgeport.
Robert 'Bobby' Zyla, Harding Class of 1962. Died February 12, 2003, in Green Acres, FL.


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