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Obituary

David R. Gaffney Sr., 52, of Naugatuck, Connecticut, passed away on December 2, 2025, at Yale New Haven Hospital. Born on March 27, 1973, in Waterbury, he was a lifelong Connecticut resident whose outgoing personality and love for family and friends left a lasting impression on all who knew him.

David graduated from Naugatuck High School with the Class of 1991. Known for his loud, funny personality and signature bear hugs, David had a way …

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I have nothing but wonderful memories of Gaffney. He was a great friend of mine and we ran in the same circle for 10+ y…
I have nothing but wonderful memories of Gaffney. He was a great friend of mine and we ran in the s…
I have nothing but wonderful memories of Gaffney. He was a great…

I have been trying to reach Dave for some time, and now can only offer my condolences. Amy, Dave, Maggie his was a wond…

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To the Gaffney , 

We are so sorry for your loss you all are in our thoughts and prayers 

with love, 

the Aubrie Family 

To the Gaffney , 

We are so sorry for your loss you all are in our thoughts and prayers 

with love, 

t…

To the Gaffney , 

We are so sorry for your loss you all are in ou…

Timeline

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Born

March 27th, 1973
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Had a child, David Gaffney Jr.

March 31st, 1990
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Graduated from high school

1991
Naugatuck High School, Rubber Avenue, Naugatuck, CT

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Method of disposition

Cremation

Cremation Society of Connecticut
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Cremation Society of Connecticut

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