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Clifford Voight Jr., 61, Former Fairfield Resident
SHELTON, Conn. — Shelton resident Clifford Voight Jr., formerly of Fairfield died Saturday, April 30. He was 61.
The eldest of five children born to Frances (Jones) Voight and the late Clifford Voight Sr., he was a member of the Word Covenant Church in Bridgeport and enjoyed playing bocce in Fairfield on the CHE team. He also enjoyed drawing and was a motorcycle enthusiast.
He is survived by his mother; his daughter, Christina, and her husband David Ramos Sr.; his son, Casey Powers; his brothers, Lawrence, James and Theodore Voight; his sister, Patricia Pell; and his grandson, David Ramos,…
Evangelin 'Ginger' Drought, 88, Longtime Greenwich Resident
GREENWICH, Conn. — Longtime Greenwich resident Evangelin "Ginger" Drought died on Wednesday, April 27. She was 88.
She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Aug. 28, 1928, to Harry and Katherine Aidinis.
Her family moved to Greece and returned to the U.S. in 1940 before Germany's invasion.
She graduated from Greenwich High School in 1947 and later from the Merrill Business School in Stamford with an executive secretarial degree.
She worked for many years as secretary to the manager of the Belle Haven Club, and, subsequently, as the office manager at Putnam Plumbing on Bruce Park Aven…
William H. Butler, Jr., Shelton Resident
SHELTON, Conn. — Shelton resident William H. Butler Jr. died on Friday, April 29.
He was the general manager of Crowley Motors.
He is survived by his companion of 42 years Beverly Cappello, his son Thomas Butler, his daughter Eileen Costello, his brother Richard Butler and grandchildren Amanda and Meghan.
A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, May 4, at 11 a.m. in St. Lawrence Church, 505 Shelton Ave., in Shelton.
The Riverview Funeral Home, 390 River Road, in Shelton handled the arrangements.
Happy Birthday To Cresskill's Stephen Dadaian
CRESSKILL, N.J. -- Happy birthday to Cresskill's Stephen Dadaian.
Dadaian was born on May 3, 1987, and turns 29 on Tuesday
The dentist by day, guitarist by night attended Cresskill High School and graduated from The College of New Jersey, as well as Columbia University College of Dental Medicine.
His dentistry practice, Dadaian Dental, is at 100 Union Ave., in Cresskill.
The dentist first became known before he'd even finished college.
Dadaian won first prize in Music Nation's "Slash's Ultimate Guitar Showdown" when he was only 21, beating out more than 2,500 entrants to be cho…
Albert W. Flade, 79, Park Ridge Resident
PARK RIDGE, N.J. — Park Ridge resident Albert W. Flade died on Sunday, April 29. He was 79.
After graduating from Grove City College in Pennsylvania, Flade served in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany.
He began his career as a salesman in 1961 and worked for Moore Business Forms for 17 years before becoming president of Unified Data Products in Fair Lawn.
He left in 1989 to form Bergen Business Forms Inc. with his son in Franklin Lakes until retiring in 2003.
Flade is survived by wife, Eileen, daughter, Mary Beth and her husband Bill Poandl of Middletown, son, Albert and his wife Nancy…