John Laufer Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John Laufer in Bridgeport, Connecticut, born in Stratford, Connecticut, who passed away on April 25, 2022 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Laufer and Anne Chuma Laufer; his wife Rachel; his grandson Michael Raslavsky; and his siblings, Donald Laufer and Marge Barbary.

He is survived by: his daughters, Barbara Lill of Stratford, Laura Yatsinko (Rich) of Stratford and Nancy Anzalone (Mario) of Stratford; his sisters, Eleanor Christiano, June Riccio and Barbara Marshall; and his grandchildren, Richard Lill, Joe Raslavsky, Sam Wellington, Dan, Stephen and Sarah Yatsinko. He is also survived by 12 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Swim Across the Sound at http://www.swimacrossthesound.org.