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Rudolph Valentino Snead, 64, Of Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Rudolph Valentino Snead, of Bridgeport, died Wednesday, June 24, from a long illness. He was 64.
Snead was born on Jan. 5, 1951, to Rosby Snead and Stella Smith. He attended Bridgeport Public Schools and worked at various odd jobs.
He was predeceased by his parents, a brother, Marvin Mendenhall, and a son, Rudolph Jr.
Snead is survived by three daughters, Lucinda Underwood, Kendra Snead and Shamora Scales; four siblings, Jerry Snead, of Cocoa, Fla., Butch Mendenhall, of Florida, Renee Mendenhall, of Florida, and Cheryl Mendenhall, of Stratford; a brother-in-law, R…
Arthur C. Davis, 83, Of Norwalk
NORWALK, Conn. – Arthur C. Davis, of Norwalk, died Sunday, June 28, at St. Vincent's Medical Center of diabetes. He was 83.
Davis was born on April 15, 1932, in Norwalk to Arthur Eugene Davis and Carmela (nee Vertucci) Davis Petracelli. He served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and worked in the sheet metal trades as a member of Local 38.
He was predeceased by his parents.
Davis is survived by his wife, Margaret "Ann" (nee Connor); their children, Arthur C. Jr., and his wife Sharon, Deborah Karwosky and her husband, Brian, and Kathy Piro and her husband, Robert "Bo", Gloria Ra…
Carol Joyce McCarthy Roda, 72, Of Fairfield
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Carol Joyce McCarthy Roda, a longtime resident of Fairfield, died Sunday, June 28. She was 72.
Roda was raised in Norwalk and resided in Fairfield for 44 years. She graduated from Norwalk High School and worked as an administrative assistant for Brooks Community Newspaper until retiring.
She was predeceased by her mother, Antoinette Fabrizio Pesak, stepfather, John Pesak, and grandparents, Joseph and Rose Fabrizio.
Roda is survived by her husband, Sabbo; two sons, Carmen Roda and his wife, Veronica, and Robert Roda and his wife Allison, of Newtown, Pa.; five grandc…
Victor M. Marella, 77, Of Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Victor M. Marella, of Bridgeport, died Sunday, June 28, at Ludlowe Health Care Center.
Marella was born in Bridgeport on March 18, 1938, to Michael J. Marella Sr. and Antoinette Braca Marella. He owned and operated Centorella Construction for many years.
He was predeceased by his parents and son Victor. He is survived by a son, John; a daughter, Andrea Zamuda, and her husband, Gary, of Burlington, Vt.; their mother, Rosemary Pasqua of Florida; four grandchildren, Victor and Brittany, and Hailey and Luke Zamuda; a brother, Michael J. Jr., and his wife, Judy; a sister,…
Larry Bardinelli, 57, Of Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Larry Bardinelli, of Bridgeport, died Monday, June 29, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was 57.
Bardinelli was born in Bridgeport to Diane Stearns-Kuhl Bardinelli and Ronald Bardinelli. He graduated from Bullard-Havens High School and worked as a self-employed contractor.
He was predeceased by his father, Ronald. He is survived by his mother, Diane; three children, Kate, Deana and Larry Jr., all of Hamden; three grandchildren, Aubrey, Joaquin and Jasen II; a sister, Laura Achilles and her husband, Bill; two brothers, Dean "Dino" of Stratford and Scott and his w…