NEW MILFORD, Conn. - Gerard Joseph Sweeney of New Milford died June 13. He was 58.

Sweeney was born Feb. 20, 1955; son of Jacqueline and Francis Sweeney of Redding. He was an ASE certified master technician who worked in Easton and Danbury, and owned his own business in New Milford. He was currently employed at Home Depot in Danbury.

Sweeney is survived by his ...

REDDING, Conn. - Robert F. Brunhouse, PhD, of Redding died June 5. He was 64.

Dr. Brunhouse was born May 15, 1949, in San Jose, Calif., to C. Edward Brunhouse, DDS and Margaret A. Brunhouse (nee Simmons). Educated in his youth in San Jose, he was a member of the Willow Glen High School class of 1967. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. - Marion Rowena (Shattuck) Tetreau of Fairfield died Tuesday, June 4. She was 88.

Tetreau was born January 1, 1925, in Buffalo, N.Y. Soon after, she moved to Greenfield, Mass. She then ...

RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Services for Ridgefield's John V. Valluzzo, 75, a Danbury businessman and museum founder who died May 24, will be Sunday and Monday, according to Green Funeral Home in Danbury. 

He graduated from St. Joseph School in Danbury, Fairfield College Preparatory School and the University of Connecticut in 1962. Valluzzo was a U.S. Army ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. - Michael J. Devore, III, of Fairfield died May 15. He was 48.

Devore was born to Michael and John Ann Daniels Devore, of Brevard, N.C., and grew up in Redding. He attended Joel Barlow ...

REDDING, Conn. - Edward C. Heere of Redding died May 16. He was 68.

Heere was born March 31, 1945, to Caroline (Baeck) Heere and Adam Heere in Reading, Pa. He graduated from Central Catholic High School and from Albright College in Reading, Pa., in 1970 with a BA in Psychology, Philosophy and Sociology.

From 1970 to 1976, Heere was the general manager of ...

EASTON, Conn. - Rita Ashley Doremus of Easton died May 8. She was 95.

Doremus was born in Bridgeport, daughter of Ambrose and Mary McCullough Ashley. She attended St. Augustine's Grammar School and was a graduate of Central High School. She worked at General Electric in Bridgeport. After her marriage she resided with her husband in Tampa, Fla., while he served in ...

SOUTHBURY, Conn. - William Kenneth “Ken” Bell, formerly of Redding, died Monday April 29 at the Hearth of Southbury. He was 92.

Bell was born Aug. 4, 1920, in Danbury, son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Wallace) Bell. He served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Upon returning from the military he was appointed as postmaster in West Redding, a position he retired from ...