Robert J. Turschmann, a 71 year old Ansonia resident and husband to Ellen Kasinkas Turschmann, died April 15 at The V.A. Medical Center in West Haven.
He was born June 4, 1948 in Milford, son of the late Edward and Dawn Lewis Turschmann. Rob was a Vietnam Veteran, serving in the U.S. Navy.
He was a former supernumerary Police Officer in Ansonia and worked as a supervisor for Derby Cellular Products. Robert was a parishioner of the former St. Anthony’s Church in Ansonia as well as a member and secretary for The Hotchkiss Hose Fire Company.
In addition to his wife, he leaves two brothers Edward F. Turschmann (Linda) of Beverly Hills, Fl. and Thomas Turschmann (Anne) of Ramona, CA., 2 sisters Donna Curtiss (Richard) of Oakville and Mary Troiano (Michael) of Lakeworth, Fl., sister-in-law Lynn Bernier (Paul) of Ansonia and several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services with military honors accorded will be held at a time and day to be announced. Donations in his memory may be made to The Vietnam Veterans Association. The Jenkins King & Malerba Funeral Home, 12 Franklin St. Ansonia has been privileged with the arrangements.
