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Catharine Larki Arszyla, 89, Of Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Catharine Larkin Arszyla, of Bridgeport, died on Sunday, June 21, at Bridgeport Hospital. She was 89.
Arszyla was born in Bridgeport to Francis and Eva Farrell Larkin. She retired after a career as a remedial reading and math teacher with the City of Bridgeport.
She was predeceased by her parents, husband Henry J. Arszyla, daughters Janice (Albert) Ciesielski and Barbara (Walter) Pratt, and five siblings, Agnes Kroszer, William Larkin, Charles Larkin, Gertrude Daniels and Margaret Mandulak,
Arszyla is survived by her children, Nancy and James A. St. Pierre, Karen …
Richard T. Gerace, 68, Of Yorktown Heights
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. – Richard T. Gerace, of Yorktown Heights, died on June 20.
Gerace was born in Yonkers to Frank and Carmella (nee Sacco) Gerace, graduating in 1965 from Saunders Trades and Technical High School, and was a member of the Empire Carpenters Union for 37 years.
He is survived by longtime companion Jeannette Kessler, two sons, Richard V. Gerace and his wife Nicole, and Frank Gerace and his wife Denise, stepdaughter Kimberly Cascone and her husband Joseph, sister Marilyn Lynch and her husband Edward, and seven grandchildren.
Visiting hours will be at the Yorktown Fune…
Katherleen (Kady) Francis, 75, Of Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Katherleen (Kady) Francis, of Bridgeport, died Thursday, June 18 in Bridgeport Hospital. She was 75.
Francis was born in Hartsville, S.C. to Will and Lillie Campbell Graham, moving to Bridgeport in 1963 and working as a CNA and in the maintenance department of Sacred Heart University.
She was predeceased by her parents, husband Fitzgbert Francis and two sons, Artis and Kevin Graham, and is survived by son Erick Francis; brother Dr. Troy E. Graham of N.C.; four sisters, Lillie Mae Wheeler, Annie Mae Bruce and Virginia Graham, all of South Carolina and Lisha Green of T…
Norma Lavaia Goss, 78, Of Port Chester
PORT CHESTER, N.Y. – Norma Lavaia Goss, a longtime resident of Port Chester, died on Wednesday, June 17, in Stamford, Conn. She was 78.
Goss was born on June 14, 1937, in Yonkers to Salvatore and Amalia Lavaia.
She is survived by a daughter, Linda Mihok of Stamford; her son, William III and his wife, Janine, of Trumbull, Conn.; a brother, Michael Lavaia, and five grandchildren, Gregory and Erica Fragiacomo, Kate and Liza Goss, and Daniel Mihok.
She was predeceased by her husband, William Jr., a daughter, Lisa Fragiacomo and son-in-law Michael Mihok.
Visiting hours are on Friday fr…
