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A Beautiful Soul’: East Haven Twin Mourns 19-Year-Old Sister After Sudden Death
A Connecticut teenager who died unexpectedly earlier this month had a "beautiful soul, feisty spirit, and infectious smile that could light up any room," her family said. She is being remembered by loved ones as creative, close-knit, and deeply devoted to her family.
Christina Goraieb, a 19-year-old of East Haven, died at her home on Jan. 12, according to her obituary. No cause of death was listed.
"She had a creative heart and found joy in arts and crafts, DIY projects, and painting. She was proudly learning how to drive and cherished simple pleasures like going shopping, especially when i…
CT Urologist Gerard Pregenzer Dies Suddenly At Hospital
A 47-year-old Connecticut urologist with New Jersey roots who died suddenly earlier this month is being remembered for his enthusiasm, compassion, and boundless capabilities.
Dr. Gerard Pregenzer died at Hartford Hospital on Wednesday, Jan. 14, after suffering cardiac arrest. The New Jersey native leaves behind his wife, Tania Papayannopoulou-Pregenzer, and their two young sons, Dino and Mario, ages 9 and 10.
Pregenzer's obituary on the Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home website says he was born to Gerard J. Pregenzer, Sr., M.D., and Linda (Colucio) Pregenzer in Ridgewood, NJ, a…
CT Teen Dies Suddenly From Brain Tumor Just Weeks Before 16th Birthday
A popular Stratford teenager known for her kind smile, bright future, and positive spirit has died. She was less than two weeks away from her 16th birthday.
Khristina Sinche, 15, of Stratford, died Thursday, Jan. 8. She was a sophomore at Stratford High School, where she was a member of the girls' swim team.
Khristina fell ill while traveling with her family in Colombia to celebrate the New Year. Doctors found a brain tumor, but despite undergoing two surgeries, her condition worsened, according to a GoFundMe created for her family.
Her family arranged an air ambulance to bring her home, h…
CT Boy, 16, Who Died On New Year’s Day Brought 'Comfort And Warmth To Any Room’
A 16-year-old Connecticut boy who died on New Year’s Day is being remembered for his big dreams and even bigger heart, his loved ones said.
Carlos Miguel Gonzalez-Barreiro's death has shaken the New Britain community, which remembers him as a joyful kid who brightened "any room he graced."
"Though his time on earth was far too brief, Carlos’ life was rich with meaning and love," his obituary said. "He will be remembered for his kind heart, quiet strength, and the gentle joy he brought to those around him. While our hearts grieve his loss, we take comfort in our faith, trusting that Carlos i…