Manley, Cronin, Mayfield Jr.: Recent Obituaries From Greenwich

GREENWICH, CT — Recent obituaries from Greenwich.

Barbara Connell Manley, 94, a University of Wisconsin graduate, executive in consumer affairs and marketing, Planning and Zoning Commission member, and supporter of the arts, passed away on Dec. 19, 2024, leaving behind her three sons, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Catherine Cronin, 81, a dedicated teacher at Greenwich Country Day School and Greenwich Academy who valued faith and family, passed away on Dec. 14, 2024, leaving behind her children, brother, nephews, and their families.

Gerald (Gerry) Leslie Mayfield Jr., 89, an electrical engineer, U.S. Air Force veteran, telecommunications consultant, sailing enthusiast, golfer, and wine aficionado, passed peacefully on Nov. 19, 2024, surrounded by his wife, Dorothy, and family.

Sean Edward Murphy, 58, a fixed-income sales executive with firms like Merrill Lynch and UBS, avid golfer, skier, and tennis enthusiast, and a devoted supporter of his sons’ activities, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 18, 2024.

Catherine Elliott-Bocassi, 59, a creative director in music, off-Broadway theater director, PTA leader, philanthropist, and advocate for community and education, passed on Dec. 29, 2024, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Walt Andersen, 81, a Navy veteran and skilled electrician, passed on Dec. 21, 2024, found joy in fishing at Tod's Point, camping along the Farmington River, and sharing outdoor adventures with others.

Charles A. Streich, 95, an Army veteran and accomplished advertising professional, passed on Nov. 29, 2024, remembered for his passion for sailing Long Island Sound, photography, travel, and sharing thoughtful conversations.