Funeral Homes in Waterbury, CT

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Richard Mastracchio (engineer and astronaut), Michael Bergin (model and actor), Dylan McDermott (actor and presenter), Sam Caligiuri (politician), John G. Rowland (legislator and politician), Damane Duckett (american football player), and Darren Brass (tattoo artist and presenter).

Waterbury (nicknamed "The Brass City") is a city in the U.S. state of Connecticut on the Naugatuck River, 33 miles (45 minutes) southwest of Hartford and 77 miles (90 minutes) northeast of New York City. Waterbury is located in New Haven County, Connecticut. As of the 2010 census, Waterbury had a total population of 110,366, making it the 10th largest city in the New York Metropolitan Area, 9th largest city in New England and the 5th largest city in Connecticut.Throughout the first half of the 20th century Waterbury had large industrial interests and was the leading center in the United States for the manufacture of brassware (including castings and finishings), as reflected in the nickname the "Brass City" and the city's motto Quid Aere Perennius? ("What Is More Lasting Than Brass?"), which echoes the Latin of Horace's Ode 3.30. It was noted for the manufacture of watches and clocks.The city is located along Interstate 84 (Yankee Expressway) and Route 8 and has a Metro-North railroad station with connections to Grand Central Terminal. Waterbury is also home to Post University and the regional campuses of the University of Connecticut, University of Bridgeport, Western Connecticut State University as well as Naugatuck Valley Community College.

Waterbury Obituaries

It was noted by New Haven Register on April 27th, 2022 that Stephen J Kovzel perished in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Kovzel was 75 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Stephen J's life.

It was noted by New Haven Register on March 9th, 2022 that Aricyn Carlson passed away in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Carlson was 68 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Aricyn's life.

It was revealed by New Haven Register on February 27th, 2022 that Alan Richard Treszi died in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Treszi was 72 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Alan Richard's life.

It was reported by New Haven Register on February 8th, 2022 that Andrew Louis "Andy" D'Amato passed away in Waterbury, Connecticut.  D'Amato was 90 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Andrew Louis "Andy"'s life.

It was reported by New Haven Register on January 29th, 2022 that Joseph M "Mike" Bias passed on in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Bias was 55 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Joseph M "Mike"'s life.

It was disclosed by New Haven Register on January 19th, 2022 that Eric Morro perished in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Morro was 59 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Eric's life.

It was disclosed by New Haven Register on January 2nd, 2022 that Laurence A Jr "Skip" Gelati perished in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Gelati was 67 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Laurence A Jr "Skip"'s life.

It was noted by New Haven Register on December 18th, 2021 that Margaret Quinn (Brady) passed away in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Ms. Quinn was 75 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Margaret's life.

It was revealed by New Haven Register on October 24th, 2021 that Joseph Robert Sr Taylor passed away in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Taylor was 64 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Joseph Robert Sr's life.

It was written by New Haven Register on September 10th, 2021 that Jason K Krause passed away in Waterbury, Connecticut.  Krause was 40 years old and was born in Garland, TX.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jason K's life.

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Waterbury's roots are tied to the brass industry. It is nicknamed the "Brass City", and its motto is "Quid Aere Perennius?" or "What is more lasting than Brass?". During the height of its brass industry in WWII, 10,000 people were employed in manufacturing mills. Brass from Waterbury have been used in the Boulder Dam, as well as minting discs, and South American coins.

The official website for the city of Waterbury is http://www.waterburyct.org.