Obituary: Korey Jordan, 19, of Naugatuck

Korey Frank Jordan, age 19 of Naugatuck, died suddenly in Seymour on Oct. 31, 2012.

Born in Derby on August 13, 1993, he was the beloved son of Kenneth R. Jordan, Sr. and his wife Katrina Arsenault-Jordan of North Branford and Kimberly Barbera-Spencer and her husband, Ernest of Naugatuck. Korey was a lifelong Valley resident and graduated from the Shelton Public School System. He was a 2011 graduate of Emmett O’Brien Technical High School, HVAC Program.

A well-liked and popular individual, his personality and smile would light up a room. Korey was an avid sports enthusiast, a loyal fan of the New England Patriots and the N.Y. Yankees.

In addition to his parents and step-parents, he is survived by his maternal grandmother, Eveline Vecchione Barbera of Milford; brother, Kenneth R. Jordan, Jr. of Naugatuck; step-sister, Amber Arsenault of Clinton; Uncle, Michael Barbera of GA; Aunt, Kathleen Barbera of Waterbury, as well as many cousins and countless friends. He was predeceased by his maternal grandfather, Anthony Barbera and paternal grandmother, Linda Jordan.

Funeral Services will take place on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, at 7 p.m. in the Wakelee Memorial Funeral Home, 167 Wakelee Ave., Ansonia. Interment will be private. Family and friends may call on Saturday, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made in care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.wakeleememorial.com.