Elliott W. Rudd, 31, of Hamden, passed away on January 22, 2017. He was born in Machias, ME on March 15, 1985 to Christopher Rudd and Jeannette DelVecchio Rudd of Hamden. Elliott is a graduate of Hamden High class of '03. He was a skilled carpenter who recently started his own business as a co-owner. Elliott will be remembered for his creativity and his kind nature. Besides his parents Elliott is survived by his maternal grandparents, Domenick and Dorothy DelVecchio of RI; sister, Raven Quimby Parsons and her husband Andrew of RI; brothers, Ian Rudd of ME and Aaron Rudd and his wife Brissette of CA; three nieces, aunts, uncles, and cousins. He was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Kenneth and Marian Rudd. Friends are invited to a Memorial Service celebrating Elliott's life on Wednesday, February 1st at 11:00 a.m. in BEECHER & BENNETT FUNERAL HOME, 2300 Whitney Ave, Hamden. Burial will be private. Contributions in Elliott's memory may be sent to Animal Haven, 89 Mill Rd, North Haven, CT 06473.