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Lois Marie Flanigan Britney
Jan 17, 2012
Lois Marie Flanigan Britney, 85, of 5 Lighthouse Lane, Eastham, MA died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Cape Cod Hospital, Hyannis, MA. For 61 years she was the wife of the late Howard R. Britney. Born in Meriden on November 27, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. Flanigan and Madeline Homan Flanigan. She was a graduate...
Elizabeth Manske Vecchitto
Jan 17, 2012
Elizabeth Manske Vecchitto, 89, of Elim Park, Cheshire, CT, formerly of Meriden, died January 17, 2012 at Mid-State Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Salvatore L. Vecchitto. Born in Meriden, September 2, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Catherine Manske. She had worked as an administrative assistant and was an officer of The...
Carol Gergle
Jan 16, 2012
Carol Gergle, 85, of North Haven, wife of the late George Gergle, went home to be with the Lord Jan. 16, 2012. Mother of Mary Ann Conlan of Charlotte, NC., Steve Gergle of Ridgeland, CT., Donald Gergle of Bluffton, SC., and the late Linda Carboni. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Sister of the late Johnny Covello, Frank...
Eleanor Quirk Uihlein
Jan 12, 2012
Eleanor Quirk Uihlein, 79, of Benedict Drive, North Haven passed away peacefully at her home on January 12, 2012. She was the daughter of the late Joseph Thomas and Sarah Elizabeth Schultz Quirk and beloved wife of the late Frederick Hau Uihlein, Sr. She was born on January 3, 1933 in New Haven. Eleanor attended St. John the Baptist School...
Joseph Demato
Jan 11, 2012
Joseph DeMato, age 94, of Hamden, passed away on January 11, 2012. Joe was the beloved husband of Mary Penkowsky DeMato. Born in New Haven on March 16, 1917 he was a son of the late Antonio and Margaret Melillo DeMato. He is survived by his sister, Pauline DeMato & sister-in-law Carmel DeMato, both of Hamden; devoted cousins, Ann Tripp...
Joseph Leonard Connolly, Jr.
Jan 11, 2012
Joseph Leonard Connolly Jr., of Fairy Glen Dr., North Haven, passed away on January 11, 2012 at the Masonicare Health Care Center. Born in New Haven on January 16, 1943, he was a son of the late Joseph L. Connolly Sr. and the late Virginia Jermine Connolly, both of New Haven. Joseph leaves his devoted wife of 47 years, Andrea...
Josephine G. Tammaro
Jan 10, 2012
Josephine 'Giuseppina' Grace Tammaro, 86, formerly of Morgan Lane, Hamden passed away on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at the Hospital of St. Raphael. Born in New Haven on November 14, 1925 to the late Pasquale and Immacolata DePalma DellaRocco. Wife of the late Gabriele Tammaro, she is survived by daughters, Susan Ann and her husband Timothy Liston of Cromwell and...
George R. Dow
Jan 8, 2012
Meriden- George R. Dow, 73, husband of Mary Jean (Bischofsberger) Dow, died on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at the Veteran's Hospital in West Haven, CT. George was born July 13, 1938 in Patten, ME, a son of the late Harley and Vera (Steward) Dow. He grew up in Old Orchard Beach, ME where he attended local schools. He proudly served...
Dolores T. Gee
Jan 8, 2012
Dolores T. Gee, 79, of West Haven passed away on Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Hamden Healthcare in Hamden. Wife of the late Richard Gee, she is survived by daughters Diane Piscitelli of West Haven and Darlene Gee of Hamden; sons Darrel of NC, Richard of Gales Ferry, and Robert of Seymour; ten grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Daughter of the...
Alvera Dellarocco Klos
Jan 7, 2012
Alvera DellaRocco Klos, 63, of Hamden, entered into a peaceful eternal rest at her home on Saturday, January 7, 2012. She was born on December 9, 1948 in New Haven, a daughter of Isabella Ardito DellaRocco of Hamden & the late Alphonse DellaRocco. Alvera was the mother of Lucille (Karl) Sablitz of Hamden and Francis (Rachel) Klos of North Haven....
Lois W. Miller
Jan 4, 2012
Lois W. Miller, 80, wife of the late William P. Miller, Jr., passed away surrounded by her loving family at Masonic Care Hospice January 4th, 2012. Lois was a resident of Whitney Manor in Hamden and formerly lived in Bella Vista in New Haven. Prior to Bella Vista, Lois resided in Cromwell and North Haven. She was born in Hartford...
Lena P. Lovig
Jan 3, 2012
Lena P. Lovig, age 76 of West Haven, passed away January 3, 2012 at home. Lena was the widow of Wayne Lovig. Born in New Haven on August 11, 1935, she was the daughter of the late William and Jessie Jasmin Rogers. Lena is survived by her daughters, Donna Butts of Hamden, Carol Gray & Cassandra Rogers of West Haven;...
Kathlyn M. Cusano
Jan 2, 2012
Kathlyn McCarthy Cusano, 93, loving wife of the late Vincent Cusano passed away on Jan. 2, 2012 after a brief illness. Born in Salisbury, CT on Oct. 29, 1918, a daughter of the late Frank J. and Ellen O'Hara McCarthy she was a longtime Hamden resident. She was a teacher's aide in the Hamden Public School system for over 25...
Rosann M. Perrotti Botte
Jan 2, 2012
Rosann M. Botte, age 65, of Orange, passed away at CT Hospice in Branford on January 2, 2012. Rosann was the widow of Fred R. Botte; beloved mother of Kevin Botte of Orange & sister of Joseph Perrotti of Meriden. She is also survived by her very dear friend Mark Engelhart of Wallingford and her great friend Mary DiReinzo. Born...
Louis A. Larsen
Dec 28, 2011
Louis A. Larsen, 'Red', 92, passed away on December 28th in Williamsport, PA. He was born in New Haven on October 7, 1919 to the late Louis and Florence Goss Larsen, Sr. Louis was predeceased by his wives, Marian & Isabelle; daughter, Carol; granddaughter, Lynn; sisters, Ruth Whitaker & Sylvia Brockett; brother Paul Larsen. Louis leaves his daughter, Elizabeth Higginson...
Gordon A. Clouthier
Dec 26, 2011
Gordon 'Gordo' Clouthier, 69, husband of 35 years of Arden C. Clouthier passed away Dec. 26, 2011 in CT Hospice after a long illness. He was born in Milford April 10, 1942 a son of the late Arthur D. and Theresa Moran Clouthier and resided in Hamden since 1990. Gordon was a tool & die maker at Dresser Industries in...
Irene B. Verneris
Dec 26, 2011
Irene B. Verneris, age 85, of Hamden & Florida, passed away at her home on December 26, 2011. Irene is the wife of Arthur H. Verneris. Born in New Britain, on June 15, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Frank & Mary Bartlewski. Irene is also survived by her daughters, Karen Carrasco & her husband Roberto of Hamden...
Virginia M. Himmel
Dec 25, 2011
Virginia M. Himmel, 71, wife of Kenard 'Ken' Himmel of Wood Pond Rd., Cheshire, passed away Dec. 25, 2011 in Masonic Healthcare after an extended illness. She was born in New Haven Oct. 7, 1940 a daughter of the late William and Alice Doherty Miller and had resided in Cheshire since 1977. Ginny was employed at the MD Healthplan and...
Arlene R. Erickson
Dec 24, 2011
Arlene R. Erickson, age 79, of Cheshire, passed away on December 24, 2011 in Yale New Haven Hospital. Arlene was the widow of Edward F. Erickson. Born in New Haven on April 26, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Martha Page. Arlene is survived by her sons, Keith Erickson & his companion Paula Stelmack, Robert Erickson & his...
Merrilyn C. Dahlgard
Dec 23, 2011
Merrilyn C. Dahlgard, 88, passed away on December 23, 2011 at the Masonic Healthcare Center in Wallingford. Wife of the late Julius A. Dahlgard, Sr, she is survived by daughters Karen Dahlgard and her husband Sidney Isenberg of Orange and Jill Gibbs and her husband Wayne of Cheshire; sons Julius A. Dahlgard, III and Patricia of West Haven and Craig...
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