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Jacqueline Ann Pask passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026. She was predeceased by her ex-husband, Michael Christiano, and by her parents, Marshall and Patricia (Nancy) Pask. Jackie was born on October 11, 1959, at United Hospital in Port Chester, New York. She grew up in New Canaan, Connecticut, where she lived most of her life, and graduated from New Canaan High School in 1978. Jackie was known for her strong opinions and work ethic.
Todd Brennan Stewart of New Canaan, CT, passed away suddenly at the age of 60 years young on March 26, 2026, at Norwalk Hospital in Connecticut. He passed surrounded by loved ones, his daughter Abbey, his mother Barbara, family friend Maria, and even his Sunday school teacher and family friend Carol.
Born on January 22 to Barbara and Archie Stewart, Todd graduated from New Canaan High School and Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida. He remembered himself as a “star athlete” in middle school football and high school golf. He achieved the Eagle Scout “God and Country” award which was a source of deep pride.
Austin Owen Furst, Jr. passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026, at his home in New Canaan, Connecticut, surrounded by his family, following complications of heart failure. He will be remembered for his curiosity and creativity, his entrepreneurial spirit, and the joy he brought to those around him. Austin was born on August 31, 1943, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Margaret Watkins Furst and Austin Owen Furst. He grew up in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, attended The Hill School in Pottstown (Class of 1962), and studied business at Lehigh University in Bethlehem (Class of 1966). Austin was a devoted husband to Leslie Fitler Furst for 60 years.
Paul Elwood Weaver of Naples, FL and New Canaan, CT passed peacefully on March 12, 2026 in Naples, FL due to complications from Parkinson’s disease. Paul began his extraordinary life on November 3, 1945. He was born in Lancaster, PA to Charlotte and Robert Weaver and was the middle of 5 children. He attended local schools in Lancaster and graduated from J.P. McCaskey High School in 1963. A gifted student and athlete, Paul was the first in his family to attend college, and was awarded a soccer scholarship to Elizabethtown College, in Elizabethtown, PA, from which he graduated in 1968 with a Bachelor of Science.
Patricia “Colleen” Morgan, 81, of Stamford, Connecticut, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026. She was born in 1945 in Jonesboro, Louisiana. In 1964, while attending Louisiana State University, she met her husband of 60 years, Evander J. “EJ” Morgan. Colleen was studying geology, and EJ was studying petroleum engineering. They were married in August 1965 in New Orleans.