Obituaries

Recent Death Notices From Cheshire

Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died.

CHESHIRE, CT — Below are recent death notices from Cheshire.

Joan Driscoll, 87, died June 21, 2025. She taught for over 25 years at Long River Middle School, owned Stimpson’s Pharmacy in Wallingford with her husband, and enjoyed gardening and traveling extensively.

John Louis Marone, 71, died June 23, 2025. He worked for 50 years as an X-ray technician at Pratt & Whitney, enjoyed traveling to Florida, maintaining his pool, and passionately followed the Red Sox, Patriots, Bruins, and UConn basketball.

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John Desmond Murphy, 58, died June 27, 2025. He worked in media and communications for the Town of Rocky Hill, previously held marketing roles at several organizations, co-founded Sonic Arts Recording Studio, and was a drummer for the Big Fat Combo who enjoyed music, fixing things, and summers in Bonnet Shores.

Marie Agnes Elizabeth Furlong Wall, 98, died July 9, 2025. She was president of Bob Wall and Associates, active in Catholic ministries including prison outreach and the Legion of Mary, and enjoyed ballroom and square dancing, family vacations, and travel to Jerusalem, Italy, and Ireland.

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