Obituary: Carolyn Warnow Makover, 83
After finding “a true calling” in landscape design, she later worked as a municipal planner in Westport’s Planning and Zoning Department and as the webmaster for the town and nonprofit organizations.
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Tag: Obituaries
Obituary: Stanley J. Prackup, 87
The lifelong Westport resident was a Staples High School graduate, Navy veteran and a Westport firefighter for 20 years.
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Obituary: Stuart Losen, 92
The longtime Westport resident was a psychologist with a private practice, director of special services for New Canaan’s public schools and adjunct professor at several area universities. An activist for liberal causes, he also wrote several books and “loved music and throughout his life was passionate about drumming and singing”
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Obituary: Mark H. LeMoult, 59
The victim of a May 23 auto accident on Saugatuck Avenue, he attended Staples High School and was the executive chef at the Field Club in Greenwich at the time of his death. His culinary career started at Viva Zapata in Westport; he was a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, and worked at well-known restaurants in this area and New York.
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Obituary: Richard ‘Dicki’ DePalma, 76
The Staples High School graduate and Navy veteran worked for Southern New England Telephone Co., and later retired to build his “dream home” in the Berkshires of Massachusetts.
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Obituary: Crescienzo (Christy) John Boccanfuso, 82
The former owner of Boccanfuso Bros., he “took pride in his work and built his entire life with his own two hands.”
Read MoreObituary: John P. Luscombe, 86
An electrical engineer by trade, he was “a devoted sailor and boatsman” active in several local boating groups.
Read MoreMemorial Service: Joel Robert Hallas
Saturday service planned by family; he was an electrician, and expert in the telecommunications and amateur radio fields.
Read MoreObituary: Janet Kinnally
Born in England, in 1967 she moved to Westport, where Sherwood Island became a favorite place, and she was a “health and wellness pioneer.”
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Obituary: Mila Adams Grieb
The longtime resident of Westport and Weston worked in the real estate field for 45 years, and in 1984, founded her own agency, Mila Grieb Village Realty.
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Obituary: Nicholas T. Zeoli, 98
Born and raised in the Saugatuck neighborhood, he was a Navy veteran of World War II and spent many years as physical educator, coach and athletic director in Wilton, which paid tribute to him with the Nicholas T. Zeoli Fieldhouse.
Read MoreObituary: John F. Weiss, 88
Formerly a longtime Westport resident, he worked in the financial field, had been a member of the Y’s Men and played clarinet in the Westport Community Band.
Read MoreObituary: Lester Frank Bottone, Jr., 80
The lifelong Westport resident worked as a teenager at the Arrow restaurant in Saugatuck, founded by his grandparents; later served as a firefighter for more than three decades and “loved racing of all sorts.”
Read MoreObituary: Jennie McCarthy, 94
The lifelong Westport resident had a varied career, but “her most cherished role was creating a loving home for her family.”
Read MoreObituary: Johanna Straczek, 96
She started her own accounting firm, served as treasurer of the Saugatuck Co-op and was noted for her “exceptional soprano voice.”
Read MoreObituary: Michael J. Hannan, 56
The lifelong Westport resident was an arborist who was the “mainstay” of the family business, New England Nurseries, and an avid fisherman.
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Obituary: Betty Palmer Cabral, 84
The longtime Westport resident was a Staples High School graduate, operated the Hair Place salon for decades and was “all-round life enthusiast.”
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Obituary: Jerry Hodges, 81
An independent truck driver and heavy machine operator, he enjoyed music and riding his Harley.
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Obituary: Michael Brody, 79
He built four software businesses over the course of his career, and took pride in helping mentor the people who worked there.
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Obituary: Christine Lozyniak, 60
The married mother of one loved boating and enjoyed bringing happiness to others.
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1776 at 250: Celebrating America’s History with Song & Story
Join us for an engaging lecture hosted by Professor Gil Harel, exploring the iconic musical 1776 in the context of America’s 250th birthday in 2026. This talk will delve into […]
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Isle of Klezbos: Pride Concert – FREE SHOW
Lauded by New York Magazine for "cutting edge klezmer," and the L.A. Blade as "rapturous and rollicking," the band specializes also in re-grooved standards, obscure vintage soundtrack gems, and genre-defying […]
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A Taste of History
Join Tastebudsct for a culinary journey to America's founding — a flavorful and fun way to celebrate America's 250th anniversary! We will revisit the culinary traditions of early Americans, when […]
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Get Happy
Westport Country Playhouse will present “Get Happy!,” a concert celebrating the legendary entertainer Judy Garland. The show was nominated for BroadwayWorld’s San Diego 2021 Regional Awards for Best Cabaret/Concert/Solo Performance. […]
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Luke Tyler Shelton – FREE SHOW
Born in the new millennium, Luke Tyler Shelton makes soul-soothing rock-and-roll with all the ineffable charm of a faraway time. With a profound gift for dreaming up heavenly melodies and […]
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Exploring the Derek Piotr Fieldwork Archive
Join us for a fascinating lecture with folklorist and researcher Derek Piotr, founder of The Derek Piotr Fieldwork Archive. The Derek Piotr Fieldwork Archive was established by Derek Piotr in […]
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Dirty Sock Funtime Band: Children’s Series – FREE SHOW
Get ready! The Dirty Sock Funtime Band (DSFB) returns to the Levitt Pavilion's Epstein Stage to blast off the Children's Series Launch with an extra special show! Take part in […]
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Chris Pierce – Juneteenth Concert – FREE SHOW
“One of America’s most talented, gifted, and affecting artists.” — American Songwriter Chris Pierce is a singular American voice whose songs carry equal parts soul, truth, and grace. Rooted in […]
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Art Adventures! – Saturday Drop-In Art Class for Kids
Your child can join us every Saturday for a relaxed and inspiring drop-in art class at the museum! Whether your child is an experienced artist or just looking to have […]
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LUCIUS
Formed by lead vocalists and songwriters Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, acclaimed indie band Lucius is best known for their sinuous harmonies and highly-original, pop-noir musical artistry. The group, which […]
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Mutts Gone Nuts
Come see a half dozen of the world’s most talented four-legged performers, in an uproariously funny, comedy dog spectacular that is leaving audiences everywhere howling for more! The all-star lineup […]
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DARK STAR ORCHESTRA
Performing to critical acclaim for over 20 years and over 3000 shows, Dark Star Orchestra continues the Grateful Dead live concert experience. Their shows are built off the Dead's extensive […]
Location
Westport, US
9:46 am,
June 16, 2026
67°F
clear sky
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