All Obituaries

Seth Sanford “Sandy” Boughton, 80, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2023 at Danbury Hospital with his family by his side.  Sandy was born in Danbury, CT on July 11, 1942 to the late Walter S. Boughton and the late Marian Sanford Boughton.  Sandy is survived by his wife of 59 years, Susanne. He is survived by his daughters, Laura and her husband Jay, Heather, his granddaughters Sarah, Erin, and Wren, and his grandson, Jonathan. He is also survived by many cousins,...

Dr. Luis Gonzalez, age 72, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2023. Formerly of Bethel, CT, Luis was the son of the late Luis and Lydia Gonzalez. He is survived by his sister Belgica O. Gonzalez. To have known him would have been to love him. His kind eyes, warm smile, and calming voice made him absolutely lovable. Luis relished in connecting with others, animals and people alike. A unique gift he had was the ability to make someone feel so loved and special. Luis loved History, Politics,...

On May 20, 2023 Lois (“Lo”) Trowbridge of Bethel, Connecticut, beloved sister, aunt, and friend passed away at age 101. She was born in Bethel, Connecticut on January 28, 1922 and lived there most of her life. Lois graduated from Bethel High School and secretarial school. As soon as she turned 21 and was eligible to join the US Women’s Army Corp (WAC), she did so in 1943 and proudly served for the remainder of World War II. Lois was an executive secretary at Republic Foil...

On May 4, 2023, Heaven was graced with another beautiful soul. Gloria Jean (Barna) Dahill was born in Danbury, CT on February 20, 1949. She passed at home surrounded by her loved ones after a long battle with cancer. Gloria was predeceased by the love of her life, Robert (Bob) A. Dahill along with her parents, Stephen, and Jean (Wildman) Barna and her brother, George A. Barna. She graduated from Newtown High School in 1967. Then she met Robert A. Dahill, and they were married in 1971. They...

Frederica Louise (Vallee) Macauley, age 82, of Bethel, CT died at Danbury Hospital on Monday, April 17, 2023. She was born in Danbury, CT, March 15, 1941 daughter of the late Frederick Samuel Vallee, Sr. and Georgia Louise (Elwell) Vallee. She lived in Patterson, NY as a child before moving to Bethel where she remained the rest of her life. Frederica was a retired assembler of motherboards for computers and also had worked in the Jewelry Department of Filene’s. She loved potted...

Maureen Anne Walsh passed away peacefully at her long time Bethel residence on Monday, April 10th, 2023 surrounded by her family and friends. Maureen was born on February 1st, 1959 at Norwalk Hospital, close to the Walsh family home in Wilton. She was the fourth child and eldest daughter of eight children.  Maureen is predeceased by her mother, Lucile (Card) Walsh, and her father, Roger V. (Bud) Walsh.  She was born with Larsen Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that impacted the...

Nicholas D. Tucci, of Bethel, CT, passed away peacefully on April 10th, 2023.  He is survived by his loving wife Gisela, his children Christopher (Ann) and Melissa (Andrew) and 3 granddaughters Reagan, Charlee and Ellie.  Funeral services will be private. The Bethel Funeral Home is handling arrangements. To leave an on-line condolence, please visit hullfuneralservice.com.

John M. Main, 90, of Bethel, CT passed away peacefully on April 6, 2023.  He was the son of the late John and Edwina Main.  A born and bred Bethelite, he was a graduate of Bethel High School.  He went on to serve in the Air Force during the Korean war and came home to work at Senior Lumber Company and then for many years at Barden Corporation.  After his retirement from Barden, he worked in the yard at Ring's End for another, almost twenty years.  He was a member...

Philip Ayres Metcalf passed away peacefully on March 9th, 2023 in Bethel CT.  Born 23rd of August 1945, in Ann Arbor Michigan to Aldevard and Helen Metcalf.  [Phillip was a graduate of Ripon College and UNC Chapel Hill.  He was married to his wife Diana (Allen) in 1971 until her passing in 2009. Philip is survived by his and Diana’s three children  - James (m. Marissa) of New York, Julia (m. Jeffery) of Connecticut and Christopher (m. Jill) of Maine and three...

John J. Phelan, III, aged 81, passed away peacefully at his home in Bethel CT on March 22, 2023.   Born on February 16, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas and raised in Yonkers NY, John was a renowned lawyer in New York City and Florida specializing in Securities Arbitration.  John was the son of Mary Eunice Howley and Lt. Col. John J. Phelan Jr. (U.S.M.A., ‘36) who died in Italy in the closing days of the Second World War.  John graduated from the College of the Holy Cross...