Wakelee Memorial Funeral Home

08/30/2025

Sage advice from a man that knows personal loss...

John Travolta, whose wife passed away in 2020 and whose 16-year-old son died in 2009 gave this advice about grief and grieving: “I learned that grieving for someone, experiencing mourning, is a personal thing. Grief is individual, and experiencing your own journey is what can lead you to healing. This is different from someone else's journey. The most important thing you can do to help someone else when they're grieving is to allow them to experience it and not complicate it with your own.”

08/26/2025

Jacqueline E. Howard (nee, Horne) of Ansonia passed peacefully into the next life on August 24, 2025 at the age of 83. Known to all as "Jackie", she was born in Lowell, Massachusetts in September of 1941 and came to New Haven, Connecticut with her family in 1945. As a teen she held a passion for syn...

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08/24/2025

Herbert Paul Albright, age 91, beloved husband of Marian Rose Busser Albright of Huntington, died peacefully on August 23, 2025 at the Apple Rehab-Shelton Lakes Health Care Center, surrounded by his family. Born in Stratford on October 21, 1933, he was the son of the late Frederick and Sophia Wagner...

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08/22/2025

Dorothy "Dodie" K. Dudchik, age 92 of Ansonia, beloved wife of the late Nicholas J. Dudchik, died peacefully on August 21, 2025 at Yale New Haven Hospital with her family by her side. Born in Torrington, CT on June 16, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Otto M. and Dorothy Warcholik Karlak. Mrs....

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08/20/2025

Anna Adamska, age 87 of Derby, beloved wife of the late Gerard Adamski, died peacefully on August 19, 2025 at Bridgeport Hospital with her family by her side. Born in Poland on October 24, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Aleksander and Eleonora Lemanski. Mrs. Adamska immigrated to the United ...

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08/19/2025

08/15/2025

Richard James Zrallack, age 72 of West Haven, died peacefully on August 15, 2025, at the CT Hospice, Branford with his family by his side. Born in Bridgeport on February 3, 1953, he was the son of the late Robert and Elaine Marcoux Zrallack. Mr. Zrallack was raised in Bridgeport and Stratford and wa...

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08/15/2025

Janice Ann Wisniewski, age 86, beloved wife of Edwin T. Wisniewski of Huntington, died peacefully on August 15, 2025, at Bridgeport Hospital, surrounded by her family. Born on April 9, 1939, in Scranton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Olga Shersty Wendel. Mrs. Wisniewski was raised ...

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08/12/2025

Shout out to the boys of Crescent Construction, Joe and David Iacuone, with Valley Paving legend, Ozzy Padilla, laying down some hot asphalt on an even hotter day! Just another example we how strive to provide our families with the finest facilities available...