Dolores Chiodo Carpentier
Oct 5, 2016
Dolores Chiodo Carpentier, age 78, passed away on October 5, 2016 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was born in New Haven on August 9, 1938 to the late Francis and Mary LaSala Chiodo. She is survived by her husband Frank Carpentier, children Francis and his wife Kim, Robert, and KellyAnn Carpentier, and is predeceased by her daughter Donna Marie...
Eugene Girdwood
Oct 5, 2016
Eugene Girdwood, 88, of Wallingford, formerly of Old Saybrook, died peacefully on the evening of Wednesday, October 5th, 2016. Gene described himself as 'a jack of all trades, master of none,' but he was a master as a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was a graduate of West Haven High School Class of 1946, and then served two years...
John Mongillo
Oct 5, 2016
John R. Mongillo, age 37, life tragically ended on October 5, 2016 as a result of a hit and run accident. John was the son of Bruce & Helen Mongillo; brother of Denise, David, and Jason Mongillo; father of Blake, and uncle of Jessica LaFrance and Anthony Mongillo. A special thanks for being part of John's life goes to his...
George B. Uihlein
Oct 1, 2016
George B. Uihlein, age 95, passed away on October 1st, 2016 after a brief illness. Born on March 2, 1921 in New Haven, CT. He was a son of the late Frederick Otto Uihlein and Florence Burwell Uihlein. Mr. Uihlein was a longtime resident of Woodbridge, CT where he and his wife built their home in the 1950's and raised...
Roger Giler
Oct 1, 2016
Roger Giler, 87, of Wallingford, CT, formerly of Wilton, passed away on October 1, 2016 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was born in Berlin, Germany on June 20, 1929 to Aron and Sofie Reis Giler. Raised in France, he was a hidden child during World War II and a member of the French Resistance. A graduate of the Sorbonne...
Kristina Anne Needham
Sep 29, 2016
Kristina 'Krista' Anne Needham, age 29, passed away on September 29, 2016 at her home in Hamden. She was born in New Haven on October 7, 1986. Krista is survived by her loving parents Harry E. Needham III and Anne Kristina Goto Needham, her sister Darcy K. Needham, brother Harry (Jake) E. Needham IV, grandfather Arthur A. Goto, uncle Paul...
Lorraine A. Thompson
Sep 27, 2016
Lorraine Ann Thompson, 94, of Hamden, died on Tuesday, September 27, 2016. Lorraine was born in New York City on October 2, 1921. She was married to Frank Clarke Thompson for fifty-four years until he died in 1999. Her children are: Frances Thompson of Cheshire, John Thompson and his wife Kathryn of Wallingford, Michael Thompson and his wife Jacquelyn of...
Mary Guida Cummings
Sep 23, 2016
Mary Guida Cummings, age 89, of New Haven, wife of the late William T. Cummings, passed away on September 23, 2016 at Yale New Haven Hospital-St. Raphael Campus. She was born in New Haven on June 20, 1927 to the late Albert and Ann McKiernan Guida. She is survived by her daughters Tracey Foley and her husband Richard of North...
Marion Wilhelmina Dossin
Sep 19, 2016
Marion Wilhelmina Dossin, 100, passed away peacefully on September 19th at The Bradley Home in Meriden. Born in Meriden on April 5, 1916, oldest of three children of Albert P. Dossin and Bertha Greiner Dossin, she graduated from Meriden High School and lived in Meriden all her life. Marion always had time for her family, and for many years she...
Margaret 'Peggy' C. Scharer-Esposito
Sep 17, 2016
Margaret 'Peggy' Scharer-Esposito, 76, of Orange passed away peacefully on Saturday September 17, 2016 at Masonicare after a courageous battle with cancer and ALS. Peggy was born in Pittsfield, MA to the late Leo and Maryon Comalli. She is survived by her beloved sons John (Mary Beth) Scharer and Peter (Shawnee) Scharer; stepsons Mark Esposito and his partner Tish Jacobson,...
Shirley D. Mesham
Sep 16, 2016
Shirley D. Mesham, beloved wife of the late Horatio G. Mesham, formerly of North Haven, recently of Hamden, passed away on September 16, 2016, at the Whitney Center. She was born in West Haven on June 4, 1928, to the late Louis Joseph DuPaul and Dorothy Jantzer DuPaul. She is survived by her sisters, Carol D. Hubbell and Jane D....
Lew A. Dumond
Sep 12, 2016
Lew Allen Dumond, age 66, of Hamden, passed away September 12, 2016. Born in New Haven on August 2, 1950 he was a son of the late George E. & Charlotte (Allen) Dumond. Lew is survived by his wife of 36 years, Nancy (Argraves) Dumond; his sister Lila Boschee of Great Falls, MT; his brother Barrett M. Stack of Stillwater,...
Betty Redway
Sep 10, 2016
Betty Elaine Redway, 89, wife of the late Albert Redway, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2016. Born July 7, 1927 to the late Max and Margaret Opperman. Betty had been a loyal resident of Hamden for over 80 years, graduating from Hamden High Class of '44. Betty and Albert Redway were married in 1952, and celebrated 63 years together...
Edwin 'Ted' Reynolds Fletcher
Sep 10, 2016
Edwin 'Ted' Reynolds Fletcher, 82, of Hamden, passed away on September 10, 2016 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He leaves his loving wife Thurza Zeek Fletcher, daughter Callie Fletcher and her husband Jenner Rodriguez, and several nieces and nephews. He was born in New Haven on March 11, 1934 to the late Edmund and Anne Whalen Fletcher. After graduating from...
Paulino 'Tio Pablo' Muniz
Sep 8, 2016
Meriden-Paulino 'Tio Pablo' Muniz, 78, devoted and loving husband of the late Carmen Muniz, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016. He was born December 2, 1937 in Moca, Puerto Rico to the late Elias and Saturnina (Hernandez) Muniz. He was a talented handyman and a loving godfather or 'father' to many of his nieces and nephews, and will be...
Janet Hammond
Sep 8, 2016
Hammond, Janet (nee LeDain), 80, of North Haven, CT, died peacefully at her home on Thursday, September 8, 2016, after a valiant battle with cancer. Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Janet was a graduate of The Trafalgar School for Girls and of Macdonald College of McGill University, both in Montreal. It was at McGill that Janet met Graeme,...
Maria Bullitt Miller
Sep 6, 2016
Maria Bullitt Miller, 99, of Orange, Ct passed away peacefully on September 6, 2016. She is predeceased by her husband of sixty years Henry Forster Miller, her siblings: Dorothy Bullitt Brinley, Mary Bullitt Mueller, Jean Bullitt Reeves, Logan McKnight Bullitt III, and George Roberts Bullitt. She was born Maria Stockton Bullitt in Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania on November 27, 1916 to...
Lillian M. Amarante
Sep 5, 2016
Lillian Morro Murray Amarante, 96, of Wallingford, passed away September 5, 2016. Born in Hamden on September 15, 1919 to the late Angelo and Gelsomina Travaglino Morro. Lillian was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was predeceased by her two husbands, Andrew Amarante and Robert Murray. She will be remembered by her children and their spouses, Cheryl (Frank)...
Marjorie G. Duffy
Sep 4, 2016
Marjorie Grieve Duffy, 89, of Hamden, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Hughes Health & Rehabilitation in West Hartford. She was the loving wife of the late John F. Duffy. Born in New Haven on September 17, 1926 Marjorie was the daughter of the late Charles and Helen Smith Grieve. She is survived by her daughter Deborah Gabinelle...
Donald F. Pegnataro, Sr.
Sep 1, 2016
Donald F. Pegnataro Sr, age 95, of Woodbridge, passed away on September 1, 2016 at CT Hospice in Branford. Donald was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Lucille Cianciolo Pegnataro. He is the father and father-in-law to Donald 'Deepy' Pegnataro and his wife Carol, Randall 'Randy' Pegnataro, Frank Pegnataro and his wife Kathy, Antonia 'Toni' Abildgaard, and Anthony Pegnataro...
