Kathryn Griffin Coppola
May 22, 2025
Kathryn Griffin (Kathy) Coppola, 72, of North Haven, beloved wife of 40 years to Jeffrey Coppola, passed away May 22, 2025. Born in Washington, DC, on June 26, 1952, she was one of nine children to the late John Henry and Mary Louise McDonagh Griffin. Besides her husband, Jeff, Kathy is survived by her brothers, John, Peter, and Chris...
Ria Gadwah
May 22, 2025
Maria "Ria" Aloysius Johanna Gadwah (van Hamersveld) passed away peacefully on May 22, 2025.
Ria was born on October 28, 1940, in Zeist, Netherlands, and was a longtime resident of Meriden, Connecticut. She was the beloved daughter of the late Johannes and Anna Maria (van der Veer) van Hamersveld, and the fifth of six siblings....
Angelica Quinones
May 22, 2025
Angelica rested peacefully in God's hands on May 22, 2025, at the age of 28. She was born to Miriam N. Rodriguez and Harry Quinones on January 15, 1997, in Meriden, CT. Angelica is survived by her daughter, Rose Flynn; her grandparents, Miriam Valentin, Ladislao Rodriguez, Emelina Quinones, and Heriberto Quinones; her aunts and uncles, Moises Rodriguez, Jenny Rodriguez,...
Christopher Bates Doob
May 20, 2025
Christopher Bates Doob , 84, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at his home in Woodbridge. Doob was born in New Haven in 1941, the son of Leonard W. Doob and Eveline Bates. He was a teacher, writer, and Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Southern Connecticut State University. He published many books, some of which went...
Dennis Aldo Angelotti
May 19, 2025
Dennis Aldo Angelotti, 77, a lifelong resident of Hamden, passed away on May 19, 2025, at St. Raphael Hospital, surrounded by the love of his family. Born in New Haven on April 26, 1948, he was the cherished son of the late Aldo and Dorothy Marcheggiani Angelotti.
Dennis began his working life with grit and determination, building...
Paul Joseph Cestaro
May 16, 2025
Paul Joseph Cestaro, 82, of North Haven passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025 at St. Raphael's Hospital. Paul was born in New Haven on July 27, 1942 to the late Umberto and Dorothy Anna Prokop Cestaro.
Paul grew up in New Haven and was a North Haven resident for many...
William A. Cook
May 15, 2025
William A. Cook, 89, of Meriden, died May 15, 2025. Born in Boston, MA on September 8, 1935 to parents Arthur A. and Frances (Gulesian) Cook, he was the husband of Eleanor (VanMol) Cook, and is predeceased by his wife, Shirley (Fox) Cook. He was a USMC Korean War veteran, serving from 1953-1959, stationed in Okinawa, Japan. He was...
Anne Mcbride Curtis, Md
May 11, 2025
Anne McBride Curtis, MD, Professor Emeritus, Radiology and Biomedical Imaging, Yale University School of Medicine died peacefully at her home May 11, 2025. Anne was born to Helen Kingsbury Curtis and Herbert Pelham Curtis in 1942. She grew up in New Caanan, Connecticut and attended Milton Academy, Radcliffe College, and Yale School of Medicine. Following her residency and fellowship,...
Donna M. Lint
May 9, 2025
Donna M. Lint, 95, of Ashlar Village, Wallingford, formerly of Westport, passed away peacefully on May 9, 2025 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden with her children by her side.
Donna was born in Canon City, CO in 1929, the daughter of the late Thomas R. and Wanda Colon Brown. She graduated from Northern Colorado...
Theresa (Terry) Burkhard
May 1, 2025
Theresa (Terry) Burkhard, age 70, passed away on May 1st after a long illness. Born in New Haven, she is the cherished mother of Dan (Minh Thy), Mike, and Kelly (Al), and grandmother to seven. She will be missed by her long-time partner Cecil, her surviving siblings (Tom, Bernadette, Mary), and her siblings-in-law (Rene, Paula, Tom). Terry was proud...
Richard W. Bentley, Jr.
Apr 27, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard W. "Rich" Bentley, Jr., who left us peacefully on April 27, 2025 at the age of 73 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born April 13, 1952 to Richard Sr. and Millicent (Thompson) Bentley and stepmother Lois (Gustafson) Bentley, Rich was a lifelong Hamden resident....
Sally Jane Wogahn
Apr 25, 2025
Sally Jane Wogahn, 88, wife of Wilbur A. Wogahn, passed away on April 25, 2025, at Masonicare of Wallingford. She was born in New Haven on March 30, 1937, daughter of the late Henry Raymond and Ruth Dadson Bantz. Sally is survived by her children, Betsy Muzyka and her husband Gregg of Northford, CT, Beverly Trofatter and her husband...
Moon Fon Lee
Apr 25, 2025
Moon Fon Lee, 93, of Hamden, CT, beloved husband and father, entered into eternal rest on April 25, 2025. Mr. Lee was born in Canton, China on November 12, 1931 to the late Oy Shew Lee and Oy Ngan Wong Lee.
For 41 years Mr. Lee and his wife were proud and dedicated owners of New China...
Matthew Astramowicz
Apr 22, 2025
Matthew Astramowicz, 86, life-long Meriden resident, loving husband of 60 years to Dolores (Nobert) Astramowicz, passed away on April 22, 2025, at The Curtis Home in Meriden. He was born in Meriden on June 7, 1938, the son of the late Kostanty and Mary (Mitoraj) Astramowicz. Besides his wife Dolores, Matthew is survived by his children Mary Claire Andrew,...
Babubhai Patel
Apr 22, 2025
Mr. Babuhai Patel passed away on April 22, 2025. His Funeral Service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, April 26, 2025.
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Liliana Pogmore
Apr 19, 2025
Liliana (Pini) Pogmore, 90, passed away peacefully in the early morning of April 19, 2025, with loved ones by her side. Born in St. Livrade, France on April 9, 1935, Liliana was the daughter of the late Alcide Pini and Giovannina Mantovani. In 1937, her family relocated to the small town of Berra, Italy, where she spent her early...
William "Bill" James Burt
Apr 18, 2025
William "Bill" James Burt, of Woodbridge and Wallingford, Connecticut, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his home on April 18, 2025, at the age of 90.
Born on January 24, 1935, in Detroit, Michigan, he was the loving son of the late Edward and Emma Becker Burt. Bill is survived by his beloved wife...
Robert V. Gooding Iii
Apr 16, 2025
Robert Varkpeh Gooding, III, age 47, was called to the Lord on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Manchester Memorial Hospital located in Manchester, CT. Robert was born in Bong Mines, Bong County, Liberia, West Africa on May 23, 1977, son of James G. Gooding, Sr. (predeceased) and Rachel Hansen-Uymah. He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, nephew,...
Leonard "Lenny" Young Jr.
Apr 15, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Leonard "Lenny" Young, Jr., who left us peacefully on April 15, 2025, at the age of 68 after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on February 2, 1957, to Leonard Sr. and Gloria (Mugni) Young, Lenny was a longtime Hamden resident. He grew up with an...
Elizabeth Freed
Apr 13, 2025
Elizabeth Ellen Collins Freed, 103, of Cheshire, beloved wife of the late Arnold W. Freed, passed away on April 13, 2025 at Elim Park. She was born in Salisbury, CT, the youngest daughter of the late Martin and Jeanette Donahue Collins. She had a long career at SNET and retired from AT&T. After retirement Elizabeth became involved in volunteer...
