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Dorathea Ann Lindbeck
Sep 5, 2011
Dorathea Ann Lindbeck, age 54, of Hamden, passed away on September 5, 2011 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Ann was the wife of William D. Stempel; mother of Adam Lindbeck Stempel of Washington, DC; sister of John Lindbeck & his wife Cathy of Devens, MA, Sarah Perkins of Los Angeles, CA and Kathy Lindbeck of Hamden, CT and aunt of Jennie...
Genevieve K. Sperry
Sep 3, 2011
Genevieve K. Sperry, 87, wife of the late Miles Sperry, of 22 Masonic Ave. Wallingford, entered into the arms of the Lord Saturday Sept. 3, 2011. She was born in Meriden Sept. 13, 1923 a daughter of the late Constantine and Anna Smilgn Koscuk and lived in Meriden for many years before moving to Wallingford in 2006. She was employed...
Barbara Ann Carrolla
Sep 3, 2011
Barbara Ann Carrolla, 71, of Cheshire, passed away after a brief illness in St. Raphael Hospital September 3, 2011 with her loving family by her side. Born in New Haven, CT on February 17, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Teresa Carrolla. She is survived by her sisters, Marie Carrolla and Sara (Erio) Gibertoni, her niece...
Ethel Cole Begina
Sep 1, 2011
Ethel Coe Begina, age 95, of Middletown, formerly of Branford, passed away on September 1, 2011. Ethel was the widow of Louis A Begina. She was born in West Haven on April 13th 1916, a daughter of the late Joseph F. & Ethel Sturtevant Coe. She is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews including Jan Gregorio...
Vincent A. Kaminski
Aug 30, 2011
Vincent A. Kaminski, 64, of Meriden, beloved husband of Susan Carter Kaminski, passed away after a couragous battle with cancer Tuesday Aug. 30, at MidState Medical Center with his loving family by his side. Vincent was born in New Britian August 22, 1947 a son of the late Vincent C. and Dorothy Kowaleski Kaminiski and lived in Meriden since 1982....
Doris M. Koepke
Aug 29, 2011
Doris M. Koepke, 89, of Thompson St., North Haven passed away August 29, 2011 after a brief illness. She was born in New Haven May 15, 1922 a daughter of the late Leon M. and Florence Steele Humphrey, and resided in West Haven for many years before moving to North Haven. She was employed at the Federal Paper Board Co....
Pearl May Bloom
Aug 27, 2011
Pearl May Bloom, 88, of Hamden, passed away on August 27, 2011. Pearl was the widow of William Bloom, mother of Debra Bloom of Huntington Beach, CA, Jerry Bloom of Shelton, William Bloom of Rocky Hill & Robert Bloom of Plantsville. Pearl also leaves 3 grandchildren & 2 great-grandchildren. Born in Dunfield, Newfoundland, Canada on Sept. 28, 1922, she was...
Antoinette Vena
Aug 24, 2011
VENA, ANTOINETTE Antoinette Vena, 90, of Hamden, formerly of Norwalk, passed away on August 24, 2011, at the Masonicare Hospital in Wallingford. She was the wife of the late Andrew Vena. Born in Jelsi, Campobasso, Italy on August 2, 1921, to the late Pasquale and Teresa D'Amico Gentile, she moved with her family to the U.S. more than fifty years...
Rose Demaio
Aug 23, 2011
Rose DeMaio, age 87, of Hamden, formerly of New Haven, passed away on August 23, 2011 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Rose was the widow of Nicholas DeMaio. Born in New Haven on June 23, 1924 she was a daughter of the late John & Josephine Miliano Scialla. Rose is survived by her son Robert J. DeMaio of Los Angeles,...
Helena M. Jourdan Boutillier
Aug 20, 2011
Helena M. Jourdan Boutillier, age 83 of Meriden, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of Arthur Dudley Boutillier, Jr of Meriden. She was born in Waterbury on November 11, 1927 to the late Albert S. and Genevieve Carney Jourdan. Helena graduated from the Gateway School in New Haven and...
Helena M. Jourdan Boutillier
Aug 20, 2011
Helena M. Jourdan Boutillier, age 83 of Meriden, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the wife of Arthur Dudley Boutillier, Jr of Meriden. She was born in Waterbury on November 11, 1927 to the late Albert S. and Genevieve Carney Jourdan. Helena graduated from the Gateway School in New Haven and...
Nancy Henry Henrich
Aug 18, 2011
Nancy Henry Henrich, age 90, of Cheshire, died August 18, 2011. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, she was born August 23, 1920, in Buffalo, NY, to the late George and Ina Dixon Henry. Nancy graduated from the Buffalo Seminary and attended Wheaton College. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, she enlisted in the Navy and served...
Riccardo Picchio
Aug 13, 2011
Riccardo Picchio, age 87, died in New Haven on August 13, 2011 after a long illness. He is survived by his beloved wife of nearly fifty years, Maria Simonelli Picchio. He was born in Alessandria, Italy on September 7, 1923 to the late Carlo and Maria Fontana Picchio. Considered one of his generation's most influential scholars in the field of...
Russell Earl Lowe
Aug 9, 2011
Russell E. Lowe Russell Earl Lowe, 94, formerly of Bronson Ave. passed away August 9, 2011 in the Bradley Home. He was born in New Haven Feb. 13, 1917 a son of the late Harry C. and Alice Platt Lowe and was a lifelong Meriden resident. He served in the US Navy during WW II and was later employed by...
Frank P. Muzio, Sr.
Aug 5, 2011
Frank P. Muzio, Sr. 95, loving husband of Anne Catalani Muzio of Hartford Tpke, North Haven, passed away August 5, 2011 after an extended illness. He was born in North Haven Aug. 3, 1916 a son of the late Gaetano and Concetta Triolo Muzio and proudly served in the US Army during WW II. He was a self employed farmer...
Frank Dipiazza
Aug 5, 2011
Frank DiPiazza, age 83, passed away peacefully in Connecticut Hospice in Branford on August 5, 2011 to be reunited with his beloved wife, Eleanore O'Hare DiPiazza. Frank was born in Harlem, NY on December 5, 1927 to the late Giovanni and Gaetana Patricola DiPiazza. He was a devoted father to his children, Debra DiPiazza and her husband Christopher Langlois of...
Edith Ruth Schuster
Aug 3, 2011
Edith Ruth Schuster, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Mid-State Medical Center with her family by her side. She was the daughter of the late Myron and Ruth Schuster Sr. and sister of the late Myron Schuster Jr. She was born in Meriden and was a life-long resident. She graduated from Meriden High School in 1940...
Charlotte Bicknell Johnson
Aug 2, 2011
Kansas- Carlotte Nancy Bicknell, wife, mother, grandmother and nurse, died on August 2, 2011 of pancreatic cancer. She was 79. Charlotte was born in Meriden, CT where she grew up with her two sisters, Jane and Phyllis. She completed her Registered Nurse training at Massachusetts General Hospital in 1951. She formally practiced nursing on and off for over 20 years,...
Rose Eleanor Ercolano
Jul 27, 2011
Rose Eleanor Ercolano, age 92, of Circular Ave., Hamden, passed away on July 27, 2011. Born in New Haven on March 27, 1919 to the late Joseph and Antoinette Ruggiero Ercolano. Rose had worked in various shops in New Haven as a seamstress. She is survived by her sisters Rita Santini of Orange & Maria Astorino & her husband Arthur...
Alexander L. Martinez
Jul 24, 2011
Alexander L. Martinez, 20, beloved son of Ricardo and Rosaura Frias Martinez passed away suddenly Sunday July 24, 2011 in Middletown as the result of a motor vehicle accident. Brother of Kenneth R. Martinez of N.J., and Richard Martinez of FL and also survived by his grandmother, Serafina Torres, several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and his girlfriend, Melanie Cabrera. Alex...
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