Morton, Cobbol, Antrum: Recent Obituaries From Naugatuck

NAUGATUCK, CT — Recent obituaries from Naugatuck.

Margaret L. Cobbol, 93, passed away on Dec. 31, 2024, remembered for her work at Sperry Co. and Bankers Life, her devotion to Scripture, her passion for birdwatching, and her joy in traveling to Vermont and taking cruises.

Carol E. Doody, 75, passed away on Dec. 28, 2024, after a fulfilling career in the Tax Assessor's office, spending her time collecting antiques, exploring genealogy, and enjoying her community, family, and grandsons.

Brian Keith Antrum, 62, passed away on Dec. 28, 2024, known for his athletic achievements as a two-time All-State athlete, captain of multiple high school sports teams, and member of the Naugatuck Hall of Fame, with a lifelong passion for baseball, basketball, football, and mentoring young athletes.

Kathie Lynn Gesseck, 64, a retired lead clerical worker at St. Mary’s Hospital who spent over four decades restoring her 19th-century home, traveling, caring for cats, and enjoying water activities, passed away unexpectedly on Dec. 21, 2024.

Sophie (Krajewski) Morton, 73, passed away on Dec. 19, 2024, remembered for her 40 years of service to Naugatuck as Town Clerk and Registrar, her artistic contributions including designing the town logo, her love of golf, and her dedication to her faith and community.

Janet (Stevens) Cronn, 89, passed away on Dec. 16, 2024, after a dedicated career in education and ministry, teaching mathematics and special education, serving as a chaplain, and expressing her creativity through crafting and knitting for those in need.