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Joanne Therese (Pawlikowski) Blair

Joanne Therese (Pawlikowski) Blair

Jul 25, 2015

Joanne Therese (Pawlikowski) Blair, 79, of Hamden, passed away at CT Hospice on July 25, 2015 with family by her side. Born in New Haven on October 27, 1935 to the late Frank Pawlikowski and A. Esther Romanik Pawlikowski Reiber. Joanne was the beloved wife of Edward Blair of Hamden; mother of, Karen (George III) Jahn of Hamden, Sharon (Dean)...

Betty Defrancesco

Betty Defrancesco

Jul 24, 2015

Betty DeFrancesco, age 90, a lifelong Hamden resident and the loving wife of 70 years to John DeFrancesco of Hamden, passed away at Whitney Manor on Friday, July 24, 2015. Betty was born March 21, 1925 to the late Ralph and Mary Mattei Candela. Beloved mother of Bernadette Gilbert & her husband Arthur, of West Haven, and Maria Cusano, of...

Ethel A. Matakaetis

Ethel A. Matakaetis

Jul 21, 2015

Ethel A. Matakaetis, 87, of Wallingford, wife of the late Charles W. Matakaetis, passed away July 21, 2015 after a brief illness. Mother of Rev. Charlene Bruce of Wallingford and Charles 'Bud' Matakaetis of North Haven, and grandmother of Benjamin and Charles Matakaetis. She was predeceased by her brothers Edward and Irving Rawson. Ethel was born in New Haven, CT...

Dorothy Ann Parente

Dorothy Ann Parente

Jul 19, 2015

Dorothy Ann Parente (Formato), 85, wife of the late Robert J. Parente, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 in Lexington, MA, after a long battle with both Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Loving mother of the late Roberta Anne Parente, and survived by daughters Lisa Parente and her husband Dr. Marc Dummit of Concord, MA, and Suzanne Spada and her husband Paolo...

Martin F. Onieal

Martin F. Onieal

Jul 18, 2015

Martin F. Onieal, 98 of the West Haven VA Hospital, husband of the late Marion P. Onieal passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2015. He was born on November 7, 1916 to the late Martin Francis and Frances Long Onieal in Menlo Park, NJ. He is survived by his daughter, Marion Rose Bouffard of Wolcott and son Marty Onieal of...

Marie Onofrio

Marie Onofrio

Jul 17, 2015

Marie Onofrio, 76, of Meriden, wife of the late Richard Onofrio, passed away on Friday July 17, 2015 after a brief illness. She was born on August 13, 1938 to the late Austin and Phyllis Giannelli. She leaves behind her loving sons, Ricky, John, and Anthony Onofrio, and daughters Sharon Tracy and Ann Kehagioglou. She is also survived by her...

Diane A. Pomeroy

Diane A. Pomeroy

Jul 15, 2015

Diane A. Pomeroy, 73, wife of Bruce Pomeroy, passed away peacefully at home on July 15, 2015. She was born December 4, 1941 in Derby, CT a daughter of the late Gerard and Alice (Bombardier) Perras. Diane was raised in St. Albans, VT where she graduated from Bellows Free Academy. Upon graduation she returned to Connecticut with her sister Danielle...

Morgan M. Barrett, Jr.

Morgan M. Barrett, Jr.

Jul 12, 2015

Morgan M. Barrett, Jr, age 86, of Hamden passed away on July 12, 2015. Born in New Haven on June 2, 1929, he was a son of the late Morgan M. Barrett, Sr & Nora Garvey Barrett. Morgan was a US Navy Veteran and retired machinist for Simkins Industries. He is survived by his brother Maurice Barrett of Hamden. He...

Eleanor C. Mix

Eleanor C. Mix

Jul 11, 2015

Eleanor C. Granberg Mix, age 89, of Shelton, formerly of West Haven, passed away on July 11, 2015. Eleanor was born August 4, 1925 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Gustave & Martha Bachman Granberg. She was the widow of Robert C. Mix; mother of Dianne Sudimick & her husband Gerald of Clermont, FL, Judith Thompson &...

Janice (Hull) Johansson

Janice (Hull) Johansson

Jul 6, 2015

Meriden- Janice (Hull) Johansson, 86, wife of the late Lars Johansson, passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015 at Atria Hamilton Heights in West Hartford. She was born June 1, 1929 in Meriden, a daughter of the late Charles and Emily (Boehle) Hull. Janice gradauted from Meriden High School. She enjoyed entertaining family and friends at her home, playing bridge...

John Stanley Kraushaar

John Stanley Kraushaar

Jul 6, 2015

John Stanley Kraushaar, 76, husband of 53 years to Mary Healey Kraushaar of West Haven, passed away July 6, 2015 in Milford after a brief illness. Father of Victor J. (Sally) Kraushaar of Branford, and Mark C. (Ric) Kraushaar of Las Vegas. Brother of Lester (Virginia) Lawson of Virginia Beach, VA. Also survived by his grandchildren. John was born in...

Laura Ann Wolf

Laura Ann Wolf

Jul 5, 2015

Laura Ann Wolf, 84, beloved wife of the late Gerald Wolf, passed away on July 5, 2015 after a short illness. Born in Hamden on October 29, 1930 to the late Clement and Marion Kirk Wetmore. Laura will be remembered by her son, John Wolf & his wife Dorothy of Hamden; daughter, Linda Campagna of Stewartstown, PA; grandchildren, Kate Campagna,...

Elsie Helen Kazimer

Elsie Helen Kazimer

Jul 3, 2015

Elsie Helen Kazimer, 87, of Meriden, passed away peacefully with her loving husband by her side on Friday July, 3 2015, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She leaves behind her loving husband of almost 60 years, Rudolph Kazimer, of Meriden; daughter, Nancy Kazimer, also of Meriden; and sons Robert (Ellen) Kazimer, of Fairfax Station, Va., and Thomas Kazimer, of Meriden....

Arthur Gordon Macholl, Sr.

Arthur Gordon Macholl, Sr.

Jul 2, 2015

Arthur Gordon Macholl, Sr., 78, lifelong resident of West Haven, passed away on July 2, 2015 at CT Hospice. Born on September 20, 1936 to the late Leo and Doris Gordon Macholl, Sr. Arthur was a proud veteran having served in the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed riding, was a member of the CT Street Rod Association, and appreciated classic cars....

Joan M. Foote

Joan M. Foote

Jul 1, 2015

Joan M. Foote, 80, wife of the late Russell Foote, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. She was born October 30, 1934 in New Haven, daughter of the late Jaques and Pearl (Bennett) LeRoy, and grew up in Hamden. Joan was employed at Napier Co. and was dedicated to the protection of animals. She is survived by a...

Patricia Ann Merchant

Patricia Ann Merchant

Jun 30, 2015

Patricia Ann Merchant, age 90, of Hamden, CT, formerly of Gahanna, Ohio passed away on June 30, 2015 at her residence in Hamden. Born in Coshocton, Ohio on February 12, 1925 she was a daughter of the late William & Zelma Jones Zugschwert. Patricia was the widow of Arthur James Merchant; mother of Bonnie S. Miller & her husband Richard...

Rev. Dr. Harold R. Wimmer

Rev. Dr. Harold R. Wimmer

Jun 30, 2015

The Rev. Dr. Harold R. Wimmer, Bishop, Retired, of the Lutheran Church in America, New England Synod, passed away at his home in Guilford on June 30, 2015. Born in Des Moines, IA on June 1, 1930, he was a son of the late Hobart and Bertha Thompson Wimmer. He is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years Gertrude...

Rudy Hayden Lafond

Rudy Hayden Lafond

Jun 30, 2015

Rudy Hayden LaFond, 81, of Newtown, Commonwealth of Dominica was born July 8, 1933 to Maria Lancelot of Egleston, Commonwealth of Dominica and Donald LaFond of Paris, France. Rudy was called home by our heavenly Father on the morning of June 30, 2015. He will be remembered by his loving wife Shirley LaFond, of 50 years and life partner of...

William Anson Beebe

William Anson Beebe

Jun 29, 2015

William Anson Beebe, 86, of New Haven, husband of the late Felicia (Pardovich) Beebe, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2015. Born in New Haven on January 15, 1929, he was a son of Earl and Margaret (Lewis) Beebe. He was a proud US Army Veteran, serving during the occupation of Japan after WWII. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in...

Frank G. Roberts

Frank G. Roberts

Jun 27, 2015

Frank G. Roberts, age 97, of West Haven, passed away on June 27, 2015. Born in Bangor, Maine on December 2, 1917, he was a son of the late Frank G. Roberts & Edna Cook Roberts. Frank was a resident of New Haven & Wallingford for many years. He was a machine operator for Marlin Firearms for over 40 years...

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