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Obituary: Roger A. Cheney, 77, of Naugatuck

He was a longtime resident of Naugatuck, and retired from Chemtura, Inc. where he worked as a lab technician.

Roger A. Cheney December 8, 1943 ~ March 8, 2021
Roger A. Cheney December 8, 1943 ~ March 8, 2021 (Naugatuck Valley Memorial - Fitzgerald Zembruski Funeral Home)

Naugatuck, CT -Roger Cheney, age 77, husband of the late Joanne (Gesek) Cheney, passed away at St. Mary’s Hospital on Monday March 8, 2021.

He was born in Washington, CT on December 8, 1943. Roger was a graduate of Woodbury High School class of 1963. He was a longtime resident of Naugatuck, and retired from Chemtura, Inc. where he worked as a lab technician. He enjoyed trips to the casino with his wife and spending time with his family.


Roger is survived by his sons, Keith Cheney and his wife Michell of Watertown and Mark Cheney and his wife Gail of Naugatuck; and his four grandchildren, Logan Kira, Madeline, and Blake Cheney.

His funeral will be held on Thursday March 11, 2021 at noon at the Naugatuck Valley Memorial - Fitzgerald Zembruski Funeral Home, 240 North Main Street, Naugatuck. Burial will follow in St. James Cemetery, Cross Street, Naugatuck. Walk through calling hours will be held on Thursday from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service. Facial masks and social distancing will be required. To send an on-line condolence, please visit www.naugatuckvalleymemorial.co...

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