Category: Obituaries

Obituary: Cathy Cassel Talmadge, 71

After a pioneering career in the telecommunications industry, she devoted herself to the Westport community, serving on the Representative Town Meeting and groups such as Wakeman Town Farm, Earthplace and Friends of Sherwood Island State Park.

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Obituary: Howard Simon, 1932-2022

After working for his family’s manufacturing business, he became an early pioneer in financing for cellular communications and independent television stations, before representing Major League Baseball players as an agent.

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Obituary: Morton Silverberg, 92

More than 100 patents were recorded in his name during his engineering career, from “copier technology to the perfect paper clip.” He later was active in the Y’s Men of Westport/Weston.

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Obituary: Mark A. Blake, 61

A supervisor at the Westport Volunteer Emergency Medical Service and member of the Weston Volunteer Fire Department and the Weston Emergency Medical Service, his family said “his greatest sense of accomplishment was doing what he loved to do — assisting others when they needed it the most.”

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Obituary: John James Hanley, 31

He grew up playing Pop Warner football, became an avid N.Y. Giants fan, and worked as a heavy equipment operator with Burns Construction. His family remembers him as a “charismatic guy and would give anyone the shirt off his back.”

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Obituary: Edward Joseph Capasse, 91

The lifelong Westport resident was a lawyer at local law firms more than six decades, served as chairman of the town’s Board of Finance among his civic activities and lived his life according to his Staples High School yearbook quote, “Upright as the cedar.”

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Obituary: Carol Meier, 80

The Staples High School graduate had a long career in nursing, which took her to several states, and included posts as nursing director at the Jewish Home for the Elderly in Fairfield and concluded with becoming a certified diabetic educator in New Jersey.

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