Danbury Firefighter Kenneth Flynn Jr. 'Coach Grandpa' Dies
DANBURTY, Conn. -- Former Danbury firefighter Kenneth P. Flynn died on Jan. 17.
Affectionately known as “Coach Grandpa,” he was a lifelong Danbury resident.
Ken was a dedicated employee of Danbury Hospital for 39 years and a volunteer firefighter at Miry Brook Fire Department. He loved playing softball and enjoyed time coaching, especially his grandchildren’s baseball teams.
He is predeceased by his father, Kenneth P. Flynn, Sr., and his brother, Richard Flynn.
He is survived by his wife, Linda; his mother Mary; his children Kevin and Cecily Flynn, Carrie and Dave Carlson, Katie Flynn a…
Stamford Dad, Fairway Market Worker Patrick Hansen Dies, 38
Patrick Sean Hansen, Sr. of Stamford died on Jan. 21. He was 38 years old.
Patrick worked at Fairway Market for five years. He was a man of many skills. He was a man with a generous heart and compassion for all who crossed his path. He was a proud union member of local 371.
Born on July 2, 1979 in Albany, he was the son of Kathleen M. Garcia and husband, Herb, of Darien, and Mark Hansen of Texas.
Patrick is survived by his wife, Julia Perrault Hansen of Stamford; children Patrick and Anthony Hansen; sisters Christine Marie Garcia of Darien and Christine Ariel Chávez of Texas; brothers, Dak…
