Brass City Cruisers

Posted by bbcadmin on Apr 17, 2020

Car Cruising and the COVID-19 Virus – April 17, 2020 Update

The Brass City Cruisers would like to pass along an update regarding the status of our cruising season in light of the COVID-19 virus.

Daniel R. Czyzyk – 1946 – 2020 – owner of 1976 Cadillac Eldorado

NAUGATUCK – Daniel R. Czyzyk, aka Daniel Chesiak, 74, passed away on Oct. 26, 2020.

Kathleen Sullivan Collins – 1954 – 2021 – mother-in-law of Jim Flinter

WATERBURY – On Feb. 13, 2021, Kathleen Sullivan Collins (66) passed away peacefully with her devoted daughter, Heather, by her side.

James G. Foote – 1945 – 2021 – longtime area car cruiser and friend to many

BRISTOL – James G. Foote, 75, of Bristol, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, at Bristol Hospital.

Robert F. Schmidt – 1942 – 2021 – car cruiser and owner of 1955 Chevrolet

NAUGATUCK – Robert F. Schmidt, 78, husband of Diane (Maglieri) Schmidt, died peacefully on Jan. 26, 2021, at Waterbury Hospital with his loving wife by his side.

Sylvester Fox Jr. – 1949 – 2021 – owned classic Cadillac & member of the Cadillac Lasalle Club

WATERBURY – Sylvester Fox Jr., age 71 of Waterbury, passed away unexpectedly at home on Monday, Jan. 18, 2021.

Frank P. Scalo, Sr. – 1944 – 2020 – sister of Pat (Tony) Sandulli

WATERTOWN — Frank P. Scalo Sr., 75, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020, after a courageous battle with COVID-19. He was the loving widower of Mary Scalo.

Joann Mongillo – 1940 – 2020 – car cruiser and wife of George Mongillo

We are saddened to announce Joann (Cello) Mongillo, 80, of the Plantsville section of Southington, CT passed away peacefully surrounded by her family after a brief illness on December 26, 2020.

Kathleen P. Keating – 1943 – 2020 – sister of Frances (Michael) Palmer

WATERBURY – Miss Kathleen P. Keating, age 77, entered God’s kingdom on Dec. 21, 2020, while under hospice care at Cheshire House in Waterbury.

Thomas G. Descroches – 1942 – 2020 – owned classic 1969 Opel GT

WATERBURY – Mr. Thomas George Desroches, age 77 of Waterbury, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020, at Waterbury Hospital, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family, after an extended illness.