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Roy Kenneth Jetter

Roy Kenneth Jetter

Jun 27, 2015

Roy 'Ken' Kenneth Jetter 07/28/1922 to 06/27/2015 Ken was born in Audobon, NY but grew up in Philadelphia. Mother, Imogene Harriet Crompton and father Benjamin Harrison Jetter. WWII: Ken was a Tech SGT, mechanic, with the 369th Bombardment Squadron ('Fightin Bitin'), 306th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force in Thurleigh, England (1943-1945), serving as flight engineer/electrician and top turret gunner on...

Lawrence A. Gehrke

Lawrence A. Gehrke

Jun 23, 2015

Meriden- Lawrence A. Gehrke, 89, husband of Elaine (Maronde) Gehrke passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Masonic Healthcare. He was born October 26, 1925 in Solon, Maine a son of the late Albert F. and Mabel (Kiger) Gehrke Jr. Lawrence proudly served his country in the US Army during WWII. He was stationed in Iran, transportation corp....

Damon Paul Hummel

Damon Paul Hummel

Jun 21, 2015

Damon Paul Hummel, of Clinton, passed away peacefully June 21, 2015 in Stamford Hospital. He was born in New Haven, October 19, 1938 a son of the late Paul E. Hummel and Imgard Bathen Hummel and had resided in Clinton since 2008. He was employed at ADT Alarm systems for more than 25 years before retirement and had served in...

Barbara Ann Olson Larsen

Barbara Ann Olson Larsen

Jun 20, 2015

Barbara Ann Olson Larsen, of Hamden, passed away peacefully at home on June 20, 2015, with her family by her side. She was the loving wife for 52 years of her beloved late husband, Kristian Bernhardt Larsen, Jr. Barbara was born in North Haven on May 25, 1936, daughter of the late Harold E. and Anna Link Olson. She grew...

Patricia G. Kellaher

Patricia G. Kellaher

Jun 20, 2015

Patricia G. Kellaher, age 75, passed away at her home in Ft. Myers, FL on June 20, 2015. She was a resident of Hamden, Branford, and Guilford for 30 years before moving to Ft. Myers 15 years ago. Born in New Haven on January 5, 1940, she was a daughter of the late Gerald and Gertrude Kellaher. She is survived...

Ashley Couse

Ashley Couse

Jun 19, 2015

Ashley Couse, 28, of Hamden, daughter of William and Lynne Connors Couse, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2015. Beloved sister of Erin Couse, of Boston, and Shannon Couse, of Hamden. Also survived by her aunts and uncles; Kathleen Connors, of Wallingford, Rosemary Kellaher, also of Wallingford, Mitch Connors, of Norwich, Michael and Linda Connors, also of Norwich, and...

Arthur A. Spence

Arthur A. Spence

Jun 18, 2015

Arthur A. Spence, age 64, of New Haven, passed away on June 18th, 2015. Born in Atlanta GA on May 29, 1951 he was a son of the late Willie Spence Sr. & Magnolia Childs. Arthur was predeceased by his wife Hattie L. Whitfield Spence and his brother Willie Spence Jr. He is survived by his daughters, Leslie Spence of...

George C. Kinsel

George C. Kinsel

Jun 18, 2015

George C. Kinsel, 45, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Born July 25, 1969, he is a son of Ramona Scotto and the late Michael Scotto of Meriden. In addition to his mother, George is survived by his sisters and their husbands, Michele and Dennis Lanzoni of Wallingford, Donna and William Haggerty of...

Louise Pospesil Miller

Louise Pospesil Miller

Jun 16, 2015

Louise Pospesil Miller, 100, formerly of West Haven, passed away at the Arden House in Hamden on June 16, 2015. Wife of the late John A. Miller, Sr. Born in New Haven on December 4, 1914 to the late William and Marie Hampl Pospesil. She had worked in the Gun Service Dept. of Marlin Firearms. She was an active member...

Alden Barker Hall, Jr.

Alden Barker Hall, Jr.

Jun 12, 2015

Alden Barker Hall Jr. age 58, of Hamden, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2015 at St. Raphael's Hospital in New Haven. He was surrounded by his girls, wife Pamela Malley Hall and daughters Patricia Michelle Hall, of Hamden and Allison Brooke Hall of Boston. He was born in New York City, New York on June 26, 1956 a son...

Richard Hadley Edwards, Iii

Richard Hadley Edwards, Iii

Jun 10, 2015

Richard Hadley Edwards, III, 85, husband of Shirley Faith (Horsman) Edwards, passed away peacefully in Hamden on June 10, 2015 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Boston on September 5th, 1929 to the late Richard Hadley, Jr. and Grace (Ingersoll) Edwards. He will be remembered always with great love by his wife Shirley, son, Richard, and daughter, Julie;...

Aleandra M. Komosa

Aleandra M. Komosa

Jun 9, 2015

Middletown- Aleandra M. Komosa, 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 at Wadsworth Glen Nursing Home in Middletown. She was born June 20, 1931 in Meriden, daughter of the late Victor and Mary Gelonese. She had worked for North American Phillips in Cheshire until her retirement. Aleandra's greatest love was spending time with her children and grandchildren. She...

Edna Grace Harger Winter

Edna Grace Harger Winter

Jun 8, 2015

Edna Grace Harger Winter, 78, of Naugatuck, wife of the late Russell Winter passed away June 8, 2015 after a brief illness. She was born in New Haven, February 19, 1937 a daughter of the late Donald L. and Lois Mayer Harger, Sr. and had been employed by the L.H. Brenner Insurance Co. Edna was an active member of the...

Alesandra (Sandra) Aguilera Guardo

Alesandra (Sandra) Aguilera Guardo

Jun 6, 2015

Alesandra Aguilera Guardo (Sandra), 78, of North Haven, passed away peacefully after a short battle with cancer on Saturday morning, June 6, 2015, in her home with her three surviving children by her side. Sandra grew up in Guanajuato, Mexico and emigrated to the United States. She raised four children, Pamela Guardo Hall of Denver, Joseph Guardo of New York...

Lois L. Flint

Lois L. Flint

Jun 5, 2015

Lois L. Flint, 65, of Meriden passed away on June 5, 2015. She was born in Manchester on May 28, 1950 to James and Dorothy Henry Flint of Meriden. Besides her parents, Lois is survived by her sister, Marsha Jordan of South Meriden and her niece and nephew, Cara and Erik Jordan. Friends are invited to visit with her family...

Branislav Bernie' Kapitan

Branislav Bernie' Kapitan

Jun 5, 2015

Branislav 'Bernie' Peter Kapitan, 90, husband of the late Mimi Widmer Kapitan, passed away on June 5, 2015 after a short illness. He was born in New Haven on October 6, 1924 to the late Peter and Anna (Sintay) Kapitan. Bernie will be remembered by his daughters, Linda Kapitan and her husband, Darryl Johnson of East Berlin and Karen Kuder...

Edward 'Steady' Adolph Sternberg

Edward 'Steady' Adolph Sternberg

Jun 1, 2015

Edward Adolph Sternberg 'Steady' passed away quietly Monday June 1, 2015 in the only place he would have wanted, at his home. Edward was born on July 29, 1934 in North Haven the son of Fred and Muriel Jensen Sternberg. It was there he was raised with his three sisters Dorothy, Lynda and Karen. He graduated North Haven High school...

Kenneth C. Melillo

Kenneth C. Melillo

May 31, 2015

Kenneth Charles Melillo, 59, long time resident of West Haven and Hamden passed away with his family in attendance at YNHH on May 31, 2015. Loved by all, Kenny was a dedicated and proud father of his only child and best friend, his son Aaron. His greatest pleasure was their time spent playing and enjoying music together. Kenny's love of...

Frank R. Cannon

Frank R. Cannon

May 29, 2015

Frank R. Cannon, age 78, passed away on May 29, 2015. Frank was born in New Haven to the late Marian Gaffey Cannon & Frank R. Cannon, Sr. He resided in Northford for 34 years with his wife, Jean Giordano Cannon, before moving to Wallingford. He is survived by his children, Barbara (William) Voiges of Durham, Nancy Cioffi of Meriden,...

Linda Lee Windy' Nugent

Linda Lee Windy' Nugent

May 26, 2015

Linda Lee 'Windy' Nugent, 74, of Hamden, Connecticut passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Linda was born on February 7, 1941 to the late Joseph E. Merlone and the late Elizabeth Schaivi Baroncini and was the stepdaughter of the late Ted Baroncini. Linda was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her joy in life...

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