Thomas Andrew WEDGE

Male 1944 - 2019  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Andrew WEDGE was born on 24 Mar 1944 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (son of Harold Nelson WEDGE and Rita Ann POTANOVICH); died on 2 Dec 2019 in New Milford, Litchfield Co, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1950, Living with parents in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

    Notes:

    Name:
    Thomas Andrew Wedge, 75, of New Milford, CT, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 at Danbury Hospital. He was the husband of Lorraine (Pretty) Wedge.
    He was born March 24, 1944 in Bridgeport, CT, son of the late Harold and Rita (Potanovich) Wedge.
    He was retired from Barden Corporation in Danbury and enjoyed trains and the simple pleasures in life. He especially loved his family.
    In addition to his wife Lorraine, he is survived by his daughter Stefanie Georg and husband Chris of Bantam, CT; son Andrew Wedge and wife Dawn of Waterbury, CT; sister Sallie Caulford of Virginia; sister-in-law Carol Kent and her husband John of New Milford; brother-in-law James Pretty and wife Virginia of North Carolina. He was predeceased by a sister Gloria Morgan.
    Calling hours will take place on Friday December 6, 2019 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Lillis Funeral Home, 58 Bridge Street, New Milford, CT.
    Contributions in his memory may be made to the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, 733 Third Avenue, Suite 510, New York, NY 10017

    Published in Danbury News Times on Dec. 3, 2019

    Posted on Find A Grave created by: J. Fogg Eaton


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harold Nelson WEDGEHarold Nelson WEDGE was born on 20 Jul 1918 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut (son of Chester Amos WEDGE and May Esther SLASON); died on 6 Jan 1985 in Milford, New Haven Co., Connecticut; was buried in Orange Center Cemetery, Orange, New Haven Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1950, Living in Stratford, New Haven Co., Connecticut

    Harold married Rita Ann POTANOVICH on 19 Jun 1943 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. Rita was born in 1918 in Connecticut; died on 25 Nov 1977 in Torrington, Litchfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rita Ann POTANOVICH was born in 1918 in Connecticut; died on 25 Nov 1977 in Torrington, Litchfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1950, Living with husband in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

    Children:
    1. 1. Thomas Andrew WEDGE was born on 24 Mar 1944 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 2 Dec 2019 in New Milford, Litchfield Co, Connecticut.
    2. Gloria Mary WEDGE was born on 20 Nov 1950; died on 12 Sep 2017.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Chester Amos WEDGEChester Amos WEDGE was born on 3 Apr 1881 in Naugatuck, New Haven Co., Connecticut; died on 12 Oct 1946 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Park Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Living in Hartford, Hartford Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1920, Living in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1930, Living in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1940, Living in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

    Chester married May Esther SLASON on 20 Oct 1913 in Wallingford, Connecticut. May (daughter of Charles Bentzlee SLASON and Sarah Louise BURRITT) was born on 23 Mar 1890 in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut; died on 17 Feb 1961 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Park Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  May Esther SLASONMay Esther SLASON was born on 23 Mar 1890 in Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut (daughter of Charles Bentzlee SLASON and Sarah Louise BURRITT); died on 17 Feb 1961 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Park Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with parents in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1920, Living with husband in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1930, Living with husband in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut
    • Census: 1940, Living with husband in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut

    Children:
    1. Chester Amos WEDGE, Jr. was born on 19 May 1915 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1975 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Park Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    2. Edward Franklin WEDGE was born on 3 Jun 1916 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 15 Oct 1975 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cypress, Orange Co., California.
    3. 2. Harold Nelson WEDGE was born on 20 Jul 1918 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 6 Jan 1985 in Milford, New Haven Co., Connecticut; was buried in Orange Center Cemetery, Orange, New Haven Co., Connecticut.
    4. Edith Eleanor WEDGE was born on 23 Jul 1920 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 29 Sep 1995 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.
    5. Norman Ralph WEDGE was born on 18 May 1922 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 9 Feb 1992.
    6. William Henry WEDGE was born on 26 Jan 1927 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 14 Oct 1995; was buried in Newport Memorial Park, Middletown, Newport Co., Rhode Island.
    7. Raymond Robert WEDGE was born on 11 Feb 1932 in Connecticut; died on 16 Mar 1989 in Orange County, California.
    8. Violet Joyce WEDGE was born on 12 Jul 1933 in Bridgeport, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; died on 15 Sep 1988 in Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut; was buried in Union Cemetery, Stratford, Fairfield Co., Connecticut.