Eliason, McMullin, Finnerty: Recent Death Notices From Brookfield

BROOKFIELD, CT —Recent obituaries from Brookfield.

Marlys Jane (Rogers) McMullin, 95, who worked 28 years at the Textile Mart and enjoyed friendships, the Brookfield Women’s Club, and YMCA water aerobics, died Mar. 25, 2025.

Karen Anne (Jancewicz) Gravius, 72, a longtime critical care nurse at Danbury Hospital who enjoyed music, reading, history, and cheering for the Yankees and Penguins, died Mar. 25, 2025.

Gloria Josephine Pincar Finnerty, 82, a chemist, science teacher, world traveler, and lifelong hobbyist who taught at Brookfield High School and worked at Boehringer Ingelheim and the Federal Correctional Institute in Danbury, died Mar. 8, 2025.

Marilyn Eliason, 80, a longtime educator in the Brookfield and New Fairfield public schools who held a master’s in education from UConn and enjoyed reading, puzzles, piano, and tutoring, died Mar. 8, 2025.

Raymond S. DeMaria, 94, a U.S. Navy veteran and University of Pennsylvania graduate who worked as a stockbroker in the Danbury area, died Mar. 7, 2025.

David Michael McQueen, 74, an automotive salesman at Colonial Ford for nearly 40 years and avid boater who followed NASCAR and supported youth activities, died Mar. 5, 2025.