John Edward Proch, 85, of Seymour, peacefully entered eternal life on February 18, 2026, at Masonicare at Bishop Wicke Health Center in Shelton. He was the beloved husband of Phyllis (Abate) Proch, and in April they would have been blessed with nearly 60 years of devoted marriage. Born in New Haven in 1940, John was the beloved son of...
Denise Lynn Orechovesky Ramsey, 67, of Bristol, unexpectedly entered eternal life on February 10, 2026, in the comfort of her home. Denise was born in Bridgeport, beloved daughter of the late Andrew Michael Orechovesky and Janice Lorraine Forget Orechovesky Markus. She attended school in Seymour and was a 1977 graduate of Seymour High. She continued her education at Mattatuck...
David Lavigne, Sr., 62, of Waterbury, entered eternal life on December 26, 2025, at his place of residence after a long illness. David was born in Waterbury, beloved son of the late David A. Lavigne and Christine Neuswanger Lavigne. He graduated from Pomperaug High School in Southbury and Denver College of Automotive and Diesel. He was employed as a...
Thomas D. Vaughan, age 92, of Seymour, entered eternal rest on November 2, 2025, at the West Haven VA Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Mary Jane (Zygmunt) Vaughan. Tom was born on August 8, 1933, to the late Michael Vaughan and Julia (Fogarty) Vaughan. He lived in Shelton for most of his life,...
John Joseph Conlon, 76, of Hamden and formerly of Derby and Seymour, peacefully entered eternal life on Friday October 10, 2025, at Arden Care Center. John was born in Derby on November 16, 1948, beloved son of Jerome Conlon and Mary Reilly Conlon. He was raised in Seymour and was a 1966 graduate of Seymour High School. John proudly...
Elaine Bariluk-Peck embarked on her next journey, surrounded by loved ones on August 30, 2025, at age 77 after losing a brief battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of David Peck, mother of Charles (Adina) Corrente and Nicole (Daniel III) Skuret, grandmother to Brittany, Danny, Dimitri, Janina, and Connor, great-grandmother to Riley and Jameson, sister of Christine...
Andrea "Dolly" Flach, 81, of Seymour, entered eternal life on Wednesday July 23, 2025, at Griffin Hospital, with her devoted family at her side. "Dolly" was born in Derby on September 8, 1943, beloved daughter of Andrew John Elasko and Pearl Veronica (Mitrich) Elasko. She was a 1961 graduate of Derby High School and was very proud to have...
Louise Jane (Valley) Tiano, 82, of Derby, entered eternal life on Feb. 9, 2025 at Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the beloved wife of Anthony Tiano, Jr. Louise was born in Derby on Dec. 16, 1942, daughter of the late Louis and Celia (Sadlowski) Valley. She was a graduate of Seymour High School and Stone School...
Dorothy Nelson Warren of East Berlin entered eternal life on February 8, 2025, at Apple Rehab in Cromwell nearly two weeks after celebrating her 102nd birthday. She was the beloved wife of the late William H. Warren, IV. Dorothy was born in Northfield, MN in January 1923, daughter of Hjalmar and Elizabeth (Pacholl) Nelson. She was a proud Army...
James V. Horbal, 65, of Seymour, unexpectedly entered eternal life on January 23, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Linda (Boland) Horbal and was blessed with a happy twenty-five-year marriage. Jim was born in Derby on December 5, 1959, son of the late Joseph and Lillian (Potosky) Horbal, Sr. He attended Seymour Public Schools and was a graduate...