New Milford High School Alumni Obituaries

Norman Sarachek was born and raised in Allentown graduating from Allentown High School from Swarthmore College where he majored in Philosophy and from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. After internship and medical residencies at the University of Pittsburgh and at Montefiore Hospita...

Shirley Howell Britt, 88, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love. She was the beloved daughter of the late Geraldine and Robert Howell, Sr.Shirley was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose life was defined by compassion, service, and faith. She proudly served as a nurse...

Funeral services for Carol Dighans will be 10AM Saturday September 27 2025 at St. Philip Bonitus Catholic Church in Scobey. A Rosary will be held 7PM Friday evening at the Church. Visitation will begin Thursday afternoon at the Waller Funeral Home. Carol Helen Dighans 95 long time resident of Peerle...

Jerry Franklin Jackson Jr. Junie was born on September 5 1981 at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond Virginia to Jerry Jackson Sr. and the late Roxanne Denise Jackson. Jerry departed his life on Thursday August 14 2025 at Select Specialty Hospital in Richmond Virginia. Junie was a graduate of Buckingham...

John A. Rieckmann Jr., age 86, of Fremont, WI passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at St. Joseph Residence in New London, WI. He was bornon May 26, 1939 as the fourth generation on the family farm in Fremont, the son of the late John and Irene (Prellwitz) Rieckmann Sr.John served his country...

Augusta Our son Ronald J. Belanger Jr. 34 was found deceased at his home in Augusta Maine on Saturday May 22 2021. He died of natural causes. Ronald was born at Parkview Hospital in Brunswick Maine on May 21 1987 to parents Ronald J. Belanger and Sonja Swanlund Belanger of Brunswick. He is survived...

Rebecca was a member of Beta Sigma Phi Midcoast Retired Educators Association Topsham Garden Club and American Baptist Women. She founded a parents group at Maine Medical Center for the parents of children with leukemia. Her varied interests included teaching quilting gardening and going "upta camp"...

After a second bout with cancer Paul David Mateosian left us on April 25 2025 at the age of 75. He passed away peacefully at Midcoast Hospital surrounded by loved ones. Known as Papi Big Papi or Big Paul he was renowned for his superhuman strength gentle soul great appetite for chocolate but not the...

Deborah Sovereign Schust Harding age 75 of Freeport formerly of Ossining and Cold Spring NY died on Tuesday August 27 2013 at her home in Freeport after an adventure and challenging journey with metastatic breast cancer beginning in 2008. Born in 1937 in Saginaw Michigan daughter of the late Hannah ...

PARIS Pauline Mae Phelps 83 of Greene died Saturday Dec. 23 at Market Square Health Care Center in Paris. She attended elementary schools in Mexico Paris Portland South Portland and Oxford Webster Junior High School in Auburn and graduated from Oxford High School in the Class of 1951. She graduated...

BATH Regis J. Fortin 93 formerly of 6 Marshall Ave Bath died May 16 2015 at Hillhouse Assisted Living Facility after a long illness. He was born April 6 1922 in Brunswick ME the son of Ludger J. and Laura Bard Fortin. He graduated from Brunswick High School in 1938 in what was then the first class ...

Topsham ME Patricia Steffens Clark age 97 of Topsham ME and CenterOssipee NH died on April 25 2021 in Topsham ME. Patricia was born inFarmington ME in 1923 to the late Richard and Dorothy Buker Steffens. Pat graduated from Palmer MA High School and Wheaton College NortonMA as a member of the class ...

Mark A. Maclean died peacefully on December 4 2025. Mark was born in Brunswick Maine in 1947 to Ralph and Natalie Maclean. His father was a Canadian citizen and had been in Maine since the Depression. His Mothers people came from Aroostic County. The family spent much of the year in Brunswick and su...

He was born in Lewiston inNovember 1928. He went to Bald Hill School and graduated from New GloucesterHigh School in 1947 where he played both basketball and baseball. He then Nelson married Sylvia Strohekerin 1950. He was drafted into the Army where he was a surveyor in Germany duringthe Korean War...

Long time family man outdoorsman and Korean War US Navy Veteran William Bill P. Eddy III passed from this physical world on April 11 2017. Born in Pontiac Michigan November 22 1930 William was a graduate of the Loomis School Hartford CT 1948 and the US Naval Academy 1952. Following graduation newly...

Born in Swoyersville PA on July 31 1948 he was the son of the late John and Concetta Iorio Piazza. A proud 1966 graduate of Swoyersville High School Augie was a famous athlete on the grid iron and baseball field. He was known for beating Pittston Area 76 on Thanksgiving Day in 1966 by blocking the e...

He was born on January 16 1968 in Grove City as the son of Patsy V. and M. Althea Heller Martino. John was a graduate of Moniteau High School class of 1985 and later attended the New Castle School of Trades. He was a member of St. Faustina Parish. John worked as a mechanic for over 30 years with var...

John Baptist Romano, Sr., 86, of Waretown passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 surrounded by his family. John was born in The Bronx, NY and was a graduate of the New York School of Printing, in 1957. He moved to Garfield, NJ and in 1963, married the love of his life and resided in Fa...

Joan Lydia Reschke Jurgensmeier 96 of Salina KS passed away December 18 2025 after a short battle with cancer. Joan was born on March 24 1929 in Preston NE of Sophie Santos and William Reschke. The family moved to Fairview KS in 1944 where she graduated from Fairview High School in 1947. Joan atten...

Lucille A. Romeo 86 passed 05042025 in Geneva. Born 10261938 in Cleveland she was the daughter of Joseph Amalia DeFranc Romeo. Lu loved animals and was a Veterinarian assistant at Boyd Animal Hospital. She lived all of her life in Geneva and was very active in the community being a member of Assump...

A Memorial Service will be held at 200 pm on Saturday December 13 2025 at New Life Fellowship in Columbia for Larry Donald Armagost Sr. 83 of Columbia who passed away Wednesday December 3 2025 at his residence. Dr. Terry Weems Pastor Antonio Johnson and Pastor Mike Thornton will officiate the servic...

With grace and quiet strength our dear father and grandfather was called home to God on December 23 2025. Though our hearts ache we take comfort in knowing he rests in eternal peace. He is lovingly remembered by his daughter Christine Ron Zelantini his sons Wayne Camille Leussink Keith Rachel Khadar...

Lucien J. J. Jolin 90 passed away on Saturday December 20th in UMass Memorial Health Harrington Southbridge surrounded by his family. He leaves his wife of 60 years Jean Fontaine Jolin his two children Michelle J. Rosa and her husband Dominick of Northboro MA and David L. Jolin and his wife Siripon...

Mary Isabella Hart 67 of Pittsburgh PA passed away peacefully on August 6 2025 after a courageous battle with cancer. Mary graduated from St. Edmund Preparatory High School in Brooklyn in 1975. She went on to attend the New School and LSU earning masters degrees in Philosophy and Systems Science. As...

Louis Francis Auger Jr. passed away peacefully on January 11 2026 surrounded by loved ones. He was 99. Born in Paterson NJ he was a resident of Ridgewood NJ for most of his life. Lou attended Ridgewood schools through 8th grade and graduated from New Hampton School in 1944. He attended Williams Coll...

Virginia Rose Culbreath Jackson (aka Ginny) was born on January 13, 1929 and was called home on November 29, 2025. Lifelong resident of Cranford, Ginny was the youngest of six children born to John Culbreath and Mamie Bauknight Culbreath.Virginia was educated in the Cranford New Jersey School Sys...

AncillaCarver widow of Richard Carver passed away on January 12 2026. She was the daughter of the late Ermine and Mary Quarti.Mrs. Carver was a retired paraprofessional after a long career in the New Britain School System. She is survived by her children Paul Marc and Traci Carver. She also leaves b...

Glenda Kay Siegel, 71, of New Bloomfield, passed away peacefully at her home on December 28, 2025.She was born on February 7, 1954, in Jefferson City, Missouri, to the late Clifford and Marjorie (Scheulen) Hewitt.On October 6, 1972, Glenda was united in marriage to Jeffrey Siegel, who survives her p...

Patricia Ellsworth Snyder born February 23 1933 at Knickerbocker Hospital in NYC was returned to her heavenly home on December 31 2025. Known by many for her warm funny headstrong and sassy personality Patricia led a life full of love service and devotion to her family. Patricia graduated from Grace...

Tonya E. Johnson Green age 60 of Uniontown PA was born August 30 1965 and transitioned on January 7 2026. Tonya lived a life centered on faith friendship and simple joys that brought her genuine happiness. Her love of education started early when she graduated from Laurel Highlands High School. She ...