Richard W. Tenk, a 61-year-old auto body painter, began his career alongside his father at Kal's Auto Body and continued working at several shops. Richard “Richie” Iannotti, a U.S. Air Force veteran who served in Thailand, worked with the fire department at Sikorsky Aircraft, Southern Ct. Gas Company, and Burns Construction Company until 2025. Irene G. Kostzewski, a retired Multi-Media Department secretary for the Stratford Board of Education, was known for her dedication to her family and charitable work. Carmen (Junior, Jukie) F. Testi Jr., 84, worked in the family business at Stonybrook Restaurant from 1961 until its closing and later at ABCO Welding. Robert Alexander James Sr., 82, worked at R.E. Michel and coached youth baseball, basketball, and soccer through Sterling House. Robert Joseph Voccola, 54, died April 4, 2026.