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Walter Lionel Paige, 64, Of Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Walter Lionel Paige, of Bridgeport, died on Saturday, June 20. He was 64.
He was born in Farmville, Va. on March 6, 1951, to Frank and Marie Antoinette "Nettie" Johnson.
He is survived by two sisters, Beverly Cobbs and Sarah Brown of Stratford, Conn., a daughter Tania Paige Moorer of Stratford, three sons, Jermaine Paige and his wife Maria, and Walter "Tank" Lionel Paige Jr. of New Haven, and Andre Paige and his wife, Cheneta of Norwalk, former wife Sandra Paige, sister-in-law Sheila Arnold, 12 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Paige was predeceased by a…
Monsignor William A. Genuario, 84, Of Stamford
STAMFORD, Conn. – Monsignor William A. Genuario, of Stamford, died Wednesday, June 24, at Queen of Clergy Residence in Stamford. He was 84.
Genuario was born in Norwalk to Joseph (Giosue) and Antoinette Gerardi Genuario, and raised there.
He entered the seminary in 1948. He was ordained as a priest in 1956, and served in various roles in the Diocese of Bridgeport: vice chancellor, chancellor, director of planning, administration and development, presiding judge, and vicar general in the diocesan tribunal from 1963 to 1992.
Genuario was in residence at various churches in Bridgeport, …
John Joseph Novak, 68, Of Fairfield
FAIRFIELD, Conn. – John Joseph Novak, Jr., a longtime Fairfield resident, died on Saturday, June 20, in Charleston, S.C. He was 68.
Novak was born on Feb. 27, 1947, to John Joseph Novak and Anne O'Driscoll in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City.
He graduated from Fairfield University and Columbia Law School, going on to practice law at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, and Spengler, Carlson, Gubar, Brodsky & Frischling in New York City and Lep Profit Freight Systems in Atlanta.
Novak is survived by his wife, Karen Rose Novak, his sons, John Joseph Novak III and his wife…
Donald Prout, 79, Of White Plains
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Donald Prout, of White Plains, died on Tuesday, June 23. He was 79.
Prout was born and raised in White Plains to Archibald and Helen (Knapp) Prout.
She worked as an electrician for Delta Electric through Local 501/3 until retiring in September 2005.
He is survived by his wife Jane; son, William and his wife Kathleen, daughter Karen Dinardo and her husband Chris; and three grandchildren, Taylor-Marie, William and Matthew Prout.
Visiting hours will be on Thursday and Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Ballard-Durand Funeral Home, 2 Maple Ave., South …
Maria G. Cessario, 93, Of Yonkers
YONKERS, N.Y. – Maria G. Cessario, of Yonkers, died on Tuesday, June 23. She was 93.
Cessario was born in Martone, Reggio, Calabria, Italy to Vincenzo and Maria DeMasi Lombardo.
She was predeceased by her husband, Francesco.
She is survived by three children, Elvira Loccisano, Edie Zappia and her husband, Joseph, and Josephine Ines Cessario, five grandchildren, George Loccisano, Helen DelGrosso and her husband Frank, Mary Loccisano, Roseann Zappia and Joseph Zappia, and great-grandchildren Frank III, Nicholas and Jennifer DelGrosso.
Visiting hours will be on Friday from 5 to 9 p.m…
Neather Marie Shaw, 89, Of Norwalk
NORWALK, Conn. – Neather Marie Shaw, of Norwalk, died on Monday, June 22. She was 89.
Shaw was born on April 8, 1926, in Orangeburg County, S.C., to Luckey Martin and Texie Mack.
She worked at Corday Manufacturing until her retirement.
She was predeceased by her husband. James, and daughter Barbara Ann.
Shaw is survived by her son; Nathaniel “Pete” Shaw and his wife Wendy, seven grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and two sisters, Helen Sellers and Lurine Smalls.
Visiting hours will be on Friday from 10 to 11 a.m. at Bethel AME Church, at 19 Academy St., in Norwalk, with ser…
Lillian Martins, 84, Of Tarrytown
TARRYTOWN, N.Y. – Lillian Martins, a longtime Tarrytown resident, died on Monday, June 22. She was 84.
Martins was born in Costa do Valado, Aveiro, Portugal on June 18, 1931, to Carlos and Albina Martins Vidal
She worked for the Public Schools of the Tarrytowns for more than 22 years.
She was predeceased by her husband, Jose, and granddaughter Ashley Pullicino.
Martins is survived by her three children, Elaine Vachovetz and her husband, Ed of Danbury, Conn.; Laura Pullicino and her husband, Ken of Middlebury, Conn., and Charles and his wife, Debby of East Irvington; seven grandchi…