Marjorie G. Amerman
Mar 16, 2013
Marjorie G. Amerman, 92, of the Elim Park Baptist Home, Cheshire, CT wife of the late Herbert P. Amerman, passed away peacefully March 16, 2013. She was born in Glen Ridge, NJ, November 7, 1920 daughter of the late Edward N. and Lucy Bristol Goodwin and had resided in Mendham, NJ and Warren, CT before moving to Cheshire. She was...
Karl Karekin Turekian
Mar 15, 2013
Karl Karekin Turekian, Sterling Professor of Geology and Geophysics Emeritus and Senior Research Scientist at Yale University, passed away on March 15, 2013, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Professor Turekian was born on October 25, 1927, in New York, New York. He was the only child of Vaughan Thomas and Victoria Turekian, survivors of the Armenian Genocides of 1896 and...
Gilbert L. Benham
Mar 15, 2013
Gilbert L. Benham, 84, of Hamden, passed away on March 15, 2013 after his brave battle with Alzheimer's disease and recent stroke. Born in New Haven, on September 10, 1928, he was the son of the late Lester Merwin and Frances Smith Benham. He was predeceased by his wife, Eva Robertson Benham and is survived by a daughter, Leslie B....
Mary Newcomb
Mar 15, 2013
Mary Newcomb, age 81, died on Friday, March 15, 2013 at Midstate Medical Center after a long illness. Born in Fort Kent, Maine she was a resident of Meriden for most of her life. Prior to her retirement she had been a longtime employee of the Southern New England Telephone Company and was active in the Pioneers. She was also...
William Philip Sugrue
Mar 13, 2013
William Philip Sugrue, 93, of Orlando, FL, formerly of New Haven, died March 13, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Madeline Guida Sugrue. He is survived by his daughters, Karen (Lubiniecki) Joos of Orlando, FL, Lynne Martens of New Haven, and Nancy Barone (George) of Plantsville; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one, great great-granddaughter. He was predeceased by...
William Philip Sugrue
Mar 13, 2013
William Philip Sugrue, 93, of Orlando, FL, formerly of New Haven, died March 13, 2013. He was the beloved husband of the late Madeline Guida Sugrue. He is survived by his daughters, Karen (Lubiniecki) Joos of Orlando, FL, Lynne Martens of New Haven, and Nancy Barone (George) of Plantsville; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one, great great-granddaughter. He was predeceased by...
Robert Bob' E. Johnson
Mar 11, 2013
Robert 'Bob' E. Johnson, age 97, of Hamden, passed away on March 11, 2013. Born in New Haven on August 30, 1915, he was a son of the late Adolph & Edna Robbins Johnson. Robert is survived by his wife of 70 years, E. Virginia Vickrey Johnson; his sons, Ronald Johnson & his wife Linda and Keith Johnson all of...
Robert Nelson Bates
Mar 6, 2013
Robert Nelson Bates, age 84, of Wallingford, passed away in Meriden, CT on March 6, 2013. Born in New Canaan, CT on January 29, 1929, he was a son of the late Roswell J. & Mabel Mather Bates. A former resident of Branford and Spring Hill, FL, Robert is survived by his wife, Joan Daniels Bates; his daughters Lorraine Mayer...
Tomoko Tanaka M.D.
Mar 6, 2013
Hamden - Tomoko Tanaka, M.D., 87, passed away on March 6, 2013 at the Deaconess Hospital (Diakonissen Anstalt) in Dresden, Germany. She was born in Shikata, Kakogawa, Japan on December 8, 1925 to the late Katsuji and You Hasegawa. She is survived by a daughter, Elly, professor at the Center for Regenerative Therapies of the Technical University of Dresden, Germany;...
Audrey S. Hentz
Feb 27, 2013
Audrey S. Hentz, 91, married to Donald N. Hentz for 66 years, died on February 27, 2013 at Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford. She was born in New Haven on May 26, 1921, daughter of the late Louis and Signe Samuelson Starbranch. She lived most of her life in West Haven. Audrey is survived by her daughter, Barbara (Paul) Cran...
Enzo Rudolph Montesi
Feb 26, 2013
Enzo Rudolph Montesi, age 85, of Hamden, passed away on February 26, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. Enzo was born in New Haven on May 2, 1927 to the late Olympio and Bruna Antonetti Montesi. Enzo is survived by his wife of 61 years, Irene Wynne Montesi; his son Gary E. Montesi and his wife Lisa of...
H. Thomas Robinson, M.D.
Feb 22, 2013
H. Thomas Robinson, MD, 93, formerly of North Haven, beloved husband of June McNutt Robinson for 66 years, died at home at Evergreen Woods, 88 Notch Hill Road in North Branford, CT on February 22, 2013. He was born in Cumberland, Maryland, on January 3, 1920, son of the late Dr. Howard T. Robinson and Ann Gallagher Robinson. During World...
Gertrude 'Trudy' M. Wildman
Feb 22, 2013
Gertrude 'Trudy' M. Wildman, age 83, of Hamden, passed away on February 22, 2013 surrounded by her family. Born in Waterbury on June 20, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Leo & Ellen Ryan Steinle. Trudy is survived by her husband George R. Wildman; her son Karl & his wife Joy Wildman of Hamden; her grandchildren Kelsea, Alexa...
Jean B. Cooper
Feb 21, 2013
Jean B. Cooper, 90, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 in East Haven. Wife of the late John Floyd Cooper, she is survived by a daughter Susan P. and her husband Gene F. Brady, Sr of East Haven; grandchildren, Christie Cooper Lockwood (Mark), Steven Cooper (Andrea), Valarie Hyatt (Jay Majano), Matthew Hyatt (Elena), Tiffany Brady, Gene F. Brady, Jr...
Margaret M. Howland
Feb 20, 2013
Howland, Margaret M. - Margaret M. Howland, 96, of Orange, CT passed away peacefully on February 20, 2013. Born on August 15, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Harold J. and Margaret Fuller Manchester. She was the wife of the late William M. Howland. She worked for many years as a service representative for SNET in the West...
Paul Cameron Shwab
Feb 16, 2013
Paul Cameron Shwab, 86, of West Haven, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 16, 2013. Husband of Viola Muller Barrie Shwab, he is also survived by a grandson, Alfred Norman Barrie, II and his wife Kelly, two granddaughters, Erin Evelyn Heller and her husband Douglas and Lyndsay Ann Barrie and four great-grandchildren, Mark Alfred Barrie, II, Dalton Paul...
Susan Marie Baker
Feb 15, 2013
BAKER, Susan Marie (nee Munnell) West Haven, Connecticut Beloved wife, mother, sister, sister-in-law, niece and cousin May 17, 1950 - February 15, 2013 Susan passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania and grew up in Masury, Ohio. In 1968 Susan graduated with highest honors from Brookfield High School in...
Eleanor Segerberg Coe
Feb 15, 2013
Eleanor Segerberg Coe, age 91, died peacefully and graciously on the morning of Friday, February 15, 2013, one month before her 92nd birthday. Eleanor was at home in the loving care of her family and caregivers. Her husband, Ronald Eliot Coe, MD, was faithfully at her side holding her hand and comforting her as she passed. Eleanor and Ronald were...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Rauscher Doiron
Feb 15, 2013
Elizabeth 'Betty' Doiron, age 97, of Hamden, passed away on February 13, 2013. Betty was the widow of Edward J. Doiron. Born in Brooklyn, NY on April 7, 1915, she was a daughter of the late Charles & Elizabeth Starr Rauscher. She is survived by her son Edward C. Doiron Ret. HFD & his wife Margaret of Hamden, her daughter...
Verla Helene Schenarts
Feb 15, 2013
Verla Helene P. Schenarts, 86, of Woodbridge, wife of the late Theodore Schenarts, passed away on February 15, 2013 surrounded by her family. Born in New Haven on October 11, 1926 to the late Frederick and Helene Kandetzki Pokrop. Verla is survived by her two granddaughters, Tricia Rowold & her husband David of Bloomfield, NJ and Tabatha Maccio & her...
