Charles Theodore Henrich
Jun 15, 2012
Charles Theodore Henrich, age 91, of Cheshire, died June 15, 2012. A beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, he was born August 17, 1920, in Buffalo, NY, to the late John W. and Margarethe Kahler Henrich, the youngest of nine children. Charles attended Governor Dummer Academy and graduated from Cornell University in 1942 with a degree in Engineering....
Anne Parente
Jun 10, 2012
Anne Parente, 96, of Hamden passed away June 10, 2012. Anne was born in New Haven, CT to the late Liberato and Maria DeCrosta Parente and resided in Hamden for many years. She is survived by three nieces and their families - Linda Archick (William) of Hamden; Jean Ulrich (Eldon) of Madison, WI; Roberta Parente (Roger Bone) of Bridgewater, NJ....
Jean Vella Higgins
Jun 8, 2012
Jean Vella Higgins, 81, wife of the late Raymond A. Higgins passed away June 8, 2012 in Meriden after a brief illness. She was born in Hamden, Sept. 16, 1930 a daughter of the late Norman and Vella Warner Corey and was a lifelong Hamden resident. Mother of Kathleen Reid of Wallingford, and her husband the late James Reid, Christine...
Willa D. Abelson
Jun 6, 2012
Willa D. Abelson, 82, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at her home in Urbana, IL. She had resided in New Haven from 1954-2009. Willa was born March 14, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio to parents Gwendolyn Bale and William Dinwoodie. She married Robert Paul Abelson June 11, 1955. He preceded her in death July 13, 2005. Survivors include sons John...
Lester Overlock, Jr.
Jun 6, 2012
Lester 'Les' Overlock, Jr, age 64, cherished husband of Lauren Brooks Overlock, passed away peacefully at his home in Cheshire on June 6, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in New Haven on July 18, 1947 to the late Lester Overlock, Sr and Madelyn Williams Oertel of New Haven. Besides his wife and mother, Les leaves his daughters,...
Betty (Jacobson) Henrickson
Jun 5, 2012
Betty (Jacobson) Henrickson, 89, of Cheshire, formerly of Northford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at Connecticut Hospice. Betty was the beloved wife for over 65 years of the late Ivar Henrickson Jr., who died in 2010. She was born in New Haven in 1922 to Ellen (Nilsson) and Adolf Jacobson. She graduated from Commercial High School in...
Lenore Pedersen Macauley
Jun 5, 2012
Lenore Pedersen Macauley passed away peacefully at the Whitney Center in Hamden, CT on June 5, 2012 at the age of 92 years. She was predeceased by her husband Arthur P. Macauley. Born on July 27, 1919 in Hamden, Lenore was a daughter of the late Jens Reinhold Pedersen and Lillian James Pedersen and the sister of the late Lillian...
Lisa P. Greco
Jun 2, 2012
Lisa Perrotti Greco, 74, of West Haven passed away June 2, 2012. She was born in New Haven on January 12, 1938, daughter of the late Dominic and Florence Montesi Perrotti and lived in West Haven for many years. Mother of Linda Greco (Nate Marinuzzi) of Bethany, Roseann Greco of West Haven, Tina Greco of West Haven, Domenic Greco and...
Florence M. Fletcher
Jun 1, 2012
Florence M. Fletcher, 96, lifelong resident of Hamden, wife of the late Fred Fletcher, Sr., passed away on June 1, 2012. Born in New Haven, January 4, 1916 to the late Michael and Hannah Dunn McDermott. She is survived by her three sons, Fred and his wife Carol, Stephen, and Dennis Fletcher; grandson, Mike Fletcher; granddaughter, Jennifer Daniel and her...
Robert E. Hitchcock
May 29, 2012
Robert E. Hitchcock, 76, of New Haven passed away on May 29, 2012 after a long illness. Born on March 14, 1936 in New Haven to the late William and Helen O'Brien Hitchcock, he leaves his loving wife Catherine Hitchcock; son, Bruce Hitchcock and his wife Susan of Bethany; grandsons, Bruce and Blake Hitchcock of Bethany; sister, Alicia Hitchcock of...
Richard W. Bryden, Sr.
May 27, 2012
Richard W. Bryden, Sr., age 85, lifelong resident of Hamden, husband of the late Eunice Hubler Bryden, passed away on May 27, 2012 at Midstate Medical Center. Born on September 12, 1926 in New Haven to the late William and Myrtle Coggeshall Bryden. Richard is survived by his four sons and daughters-in-law, Rick & Jill Bryden of Cheshire, Ray &...
Rowland 'Hock' F. Hocking
May 27, 2012
Rowland 'Hock' F. Hocking, 89, of Cheshire, passed away on May 27, 2012 after a short illness. Born in New Haven on February 15, 1923 to the late Earl and Irene Gruner Hocking. Rowland leaves his wife of 63 years, Shirley Orsag Hocking and his children, Joann Hocking of Naugatuck, and Peter Hocking of Providence, RI. He graduated from Hill...
Douglas Earl Roberts
May 25, 2012
Douglas Earl Roberts, 64, loving husband of 40 years to Carol Moon Roberts of North Haven, passed away May 25, 2012. Doug was born in Chicopee Falls, MA, April 11, 1948 a son of the late Earl H. and Helen Kecmer Roberts. He was a life long resident of North Haven. Formerly of E. H. Roberts Printing Co. of North...
Mary Lou Magoveny
May 22, 2012
Mary Lou Magoveny, 85, of Whitney Ave, Hamden, wife of the late George S. Magoveny, passed away peacefully May 22, 2012. She was born in Hamden Aug. 23, 1926, a daughter of the late Henry and Marie Depkin Pekari and was a long time Hamden resident. Mary Lou enjoyed playing bridge at the Miller Library and the North Haven Senior...
Richard Charles Culliney
May 19, 2012
Richard Charles Culliney, 58, of Kondracki Lane, Wallingford passed away May 19, 2012 after a brief illness. He was born in New Haven on October 16, 1953, a son of the late Lawrence J. and Catherine Gillen Culliney and had resided in North Haven for many years before moving to Wallingford in 2010. Richard was a special person who touched...
Jeffrey M. Partyka
May 16, 2012
Jeffrey M. Partyka, age 55, of South Yarmouth, MA, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, May 16, 2012, in Florida. He was born in NYC, NY on January 21, 1957. Jeffrey was a son of the late Leo K. and Mildred Zasonska Partyka. He is survived by his partner, Charles Cassella; brother, Lee M. Partyka and his wife Robin of North...
Ronald R. Dudzic Sr
May 15, 2012
Ronald R. Dudzic Sr., of Brooksville, Florida, husband of the late Deborah Dudzic, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Masonic Health Center in Wallingford. He was born to the late Stephen and Stephanie Dudzic on February 25th, 1941 in Hartford. Ron began his adult life by serving his country in the Connecticut National Guard and then committed the...
Jane Madigan Kelly
May 15, 2012
Jane Madigan Kelly, age 79, of Hamden, formerly of West Haven, passed away on May 15, 2012 at Conn. Hospice in Branford. Jane was born in New Haven on July 10, 1932, a daughter of the late Alfred Francis & Loretta Wood Madigan. Jane was predeceased by her son, Michael Kelly; her brother Robert Madigan and her sister Rosemary Madigan....
Shirley M. Anderson
May 11, 2012
Shirley M. Anderson, 86, beloved wife of 64 years to Roy L. Anderson of Meriden, passed away peacefully May 11, 2012. She was born in Hartford Feb. 22, 1926 a daughter of the late James and Catherine Newman Kirkpatrick and had resided in Meriden since 1956. Loving mother of Kirsten Anderson of Meriden, Leonard (Kelly) Anderson of Rumney, NH., Sister...
Anna E. Defeo Lorence
May 10, 2012
Anna E. DeFeo Lorence, age 99, of Hamden, passed away on May 10, 2012. Anna was the widow of John Lorence, Sr. Born in New Haven on October 13, 1912; she was a daughter of the late Alberto & Maria Genoveffanicolai DeFeo and sister of the late Julia Gallo, Michael, Abe & Frank DeFeo. Anna is survived by her son...
