Lillian M. Donahue Lekas
Nov 20, 2013
Lillian M. Donahue Lekas, age 89, of Hamden, passed away peacefully on November 20, 2013 following a long illness. Born in New Haven on May 3, 1924 a daughter of the late John and Margaret Hyland Donahue. She was the widow of Valantas M. Lekas. Lillian is survived by her four daughters, Valerie Lekas of Hamden, Patricia Hinchliff and husband,...
Christine R. Williams
Nov 16, 2013
Christine R. Williams, age 39, of Hamden, passed away November 16, 2013. Born in New Haven on June 25, 1974, she is the daughter of Judith Gist of Hamden and Charles Jackson of West Haven. Christine is the wife of Lawrence O. Williams, Jr. and mother of Lawrence O. Williams III; sister of Marion Boyd of Middletown, Marlon Boyd of...
William Louis Fivek
Nov 14, 2013
William Louis Fivek of Hamden passed away peacefully Nov. 14, 2013. He was born in Oak Park, Ill Jan.13, 1929, a son of the late William and Jewel Kotora Fivek, and resided in Hamden. He was a former AT & T executive who retired after 41 years of service. He received a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Bradley University in...
John J. O'Neill
Nov 12, 2013
John J. O'Neill, of Hamden, died on November 12, 2013 at the Connecticut Hospice. Beloved husband of Joan Conway O'Neill. John was born in New Haven on September 3, 1938 to the late Frank and Bridget Reynolds O'Neill. He leaves to cherish his memory two loving children, Christopher O'Neill and his wife Sowjanya, grandchildren, Devin and Sarita of McLean, Virginia,...
Arthur L. Astorino
Nov 11, 2013
4/21/1926 -11/11/2013 Arthur L. Astorino passed away at Whitney Manor on Veteran's Day, 11/11/2013. He was born April 21, 1926 in Bayonne, NJ, son of the late Michael and Helen Hansen Astorino. He enlisted in and served in the United States Army during World War II, a member of the 75th Infantry Division, also known as the 'Bulge Busters'. During...
Kenneth T. Delaney
Nov 10, 2013
Kenneth T. Delaney, of Hamden, died at the Hospital of St. Raphael's on November 10, 2013. Born on February 24, 1925 in Astoria, NY to the late John and Margaret Tyson Delaney. Ken is survived by his wife of 60 years, Dorothy Bly Delaney; his children, Kenneth Delaney of Friendswood, TX, Eileen Delaney (Steve Woollard) of Rockville, MD, Ann (William)...
Raoul E. Laquerre Jr.
Nov 6, 2013
Southington- Raoul E. LaQuerre Jr, 91, formerly of Southington died on Wednesday, November 6, 2013. He was the husband of the late Gloria Guidace LaQuerre and son of the late Raoul and Beatrice (Gates)LaQuerre. Raoul was educated in Meriden schools and graduated from Meriden High School, class of 1940 and was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church,...
Alan W. Esposito
Nov 6, 2013
Alan W. Esposito, age 57, of Hamden, passed away on November 6, 2013. Born in New Haven on April 5, 1956, he was a son of Anna Acampora Esposito of New Haven and the late William Espostio, Sr. Alan is the husband of Cynthia Conant Esposito; father of Julia Esposito of Wallingford; step-father of Tiffany Budeit & her husband Mark,...
Lillian 'Lydia' Schillat Trutnau
Nov 5, 2013
Lillian 'Lydia' Schillat Trutnau transcended to the next plane on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 after a long fight with cancer. She was the beloved wife of the late Rudolph Trutnau and leaves her four children, Rudy and his wife Melinda, Joan and her husband Ward Bysegger, Roberta Trutnau and Bob Trutnau; five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Lydia served on...
Lewis Joseph Moro Sr.
Nov 5, 2013
Meriden- Lewis Joseph Moro Sr., 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Masonic Healthcare Center in Wallingford. He was the beloved husband of Ruth S. Caron-Moro for 56 years before her passing in 2004. Lewis was born October 16, 1925 in Ashland, ME a son of the late Frank and Helen O'Clair Moro...
Mary B. Hague
Nov 2, 2013
Mrs. Mary B. Hague, 93, formerly of Willard St., Hamden, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Masonicare Hospice. She was the widow of John Hague, Sr; mother of Jack Hague & his wife Sandra of Cheshire and Jo-Ann Barone & her husband Anthony of Wallingford; grandmother of Tracey Romberg (Dan) and Chris Barone; great-grandmother of Olivia Romberg and sister...
Mrs. Rhoda T. Tripp
Oct 28, 2013
Rhoda T. Tripp, age 84, of Hamden, passed away at her residence on October 28, 2013. Mrs. Tripp was born in China on March 19, 1929 a daughter of Clyde and Ruth Thomas, who were Missionaries in China. She attended Chefoo British Boarding School in China until age 12 when they moved back to the United States. Rhoda graduated from...
Madelyn R. Bulson
Oct 21, 2013
Madelyn R. Bulson, 91 wife of the late Everett W. Bulson and the late John R. Gurnee passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 in Milford Hospital. She is survived by 2 children, 2 step-children, 7 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren. Madelyn was born June 17, 1922 in Nyack, NY daughter of the late...
William F. Orrell Jr.
Oct 18, 2013
William F. Orrell Jr, 89, husband of the late Mabel 'Sue' (Shaw) Orrell passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18, 2013 at St. Raphael's Hospital in New Haven. He was born on March 5, 1924 in Holyoke, MA and was raised in South Killingly, CT. He worked for Cranston Print Works in Webster, MA and Pratt & Whitney Aircraft before...
Salvatore A. Passariello
Oct 12, 2013
Salvatore A. Passariello, 80, beloved husband of 55 years of Amelia 'Lee' Amendola Passariello passed away October 12, 2013. He was born in New Haven Dec. 31, 1932, a son of the late Alexandro and Pompei Piscitelli Passariello, and had resided in Orange before moving to West Haven in 2010. He was owner of Orange Electric for over 60 years...
Harriett M. Ortseifer
Oct 12, 2013
Harriett M. Ortseifer, 95, wife of 67 years of the late Graton Hiriam Ortseifer, passed away Oct.12, 2013. She was born in New Haven on June 9, 1918; a daughter of the late George E. and Margaret Wendell Clark; and had resided in West Haven, Orange and Randolf Center, VT. Harriett was head cashier and later became bookkeeper at the...
James Acri
Oct 11, 2013
James Acri, 86, passed away on October 11, 2013 at his home in Prospect, with family by his side. He was born in New Haven on June 16, 1927 to the late Pasquale and Grace Solimini Acri. Jim is remembered by his loving wife of 65 years, Jean Ann Acri (Kelly); daughters, Paula Magnuson of West Palm Beach, FL, Michelle...
Stephen J. Loomis Sr.
Oct 10, 2013
Stephen Joseph Loomis Sr. passed away on October 10, 2013 with his family by his side. Mr. Loomis was born November 16, 1934 in New Haven, CT and lived in Orange and West Haven, CT until his retirement to Florida in 2010. He was married to his childhood sweetheart, Shirley Trask Loomis for 56 years. He attended Mary L. Tracy,...
Russell K. Anderson
Oct 8, 2013
Russell K. Anderson, 91, formerly of North Branford, passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Masonicare in Wallingford. Husband of the late Helen May Booth, he is survived by one sister, Lanier Varne and her husband Charles, of Maple Grove, Minn.: Five children, two sons, Russell Anderson Jr. of West Point, NY, Robert Anderson and his wife Carole of...
Mr. Robert B. Hurd
Oct 6, 2013
Robert B. Hurd, age 90, of Hamden, passed away on October 6, 2013 at Conn. Hospice in Branford. Robert was the husband of Carolen Lewis Hurd. Born in Philadelphia, PA on September 29, 1923, he was a son of the late Robert S. Hurd and Elizabeth Jones Hurd. He is survived by his daughters, Susan Massaro & her husband Vincent...
