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...
Charlotte Melinda Trumbley
Dec 23, 2011
Charlotte M. Trumbley, age 90, of Bethany, passed away on December 23, 2011. Charlotte was the widow of George Trumbley, Sr. Born in Orange, CT on February 23, 1921; she was a daughter of the late Frederick & Wilhelmina Marshall Wooster. Charlotte is survived by her daughter, Nancy Cahoon & her husband Steven of Bethany and her sons, George L....
Kenneth M. Seekins
Dec 21, 2011
Kenneth M. Seekins, 92, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2011. Kenneth was born in Portland, Maine on May 4, 1919 to the late Gilbert and Alice Page Seekins and had been a long time resident of Bangor, Maine. He moved his family to New Haven in 1957 where he was a longtime resident before moving to Hamden, Wallingford, and...
Mary Susan Cassella
Dec 21, 2011
Mary Susan Cassella, 96, of West Haven, wife of the late Louis Cassella, passed away on December 21, 2011. She was born in Hamden on December 2, 1915 to the late Joseph and Antoinette Reinzo Cassella. Mary is survived by her children, Marie Keenan and her husband John of West Haven, John Cassella and his wife Patricia of West Haven,...
Virginia M. Jurkiewicz
Dec 20, 2011
Virginia M. Jurkiewicz of Hamden, loving wife of the late John J. Jurkiewicz passed away Dec. 20, 2011 after a brief illness. She was born in New Haven, April 16, 1918 a daughter of the late John and Louise Menasian, and had resided in Hamden since 1983. She graduated from Hillhouse H.S. and was employed as a secretary at Yale...
Allan J. Braman
Dec 18, 2011
Allan J. Braman, age 74 of Worth Avenue, formerly of Hillcrest Avenue, Hamden, passed away on December 18, 2011 in Yale New Haven Hospital. Allan was predeceased by his wife Patricia P. Ritzenak Braman in September. Born in New Haven on February 18, 1937, he was a son of the late Julius & Monica Morgan Braman. Al is survived by...
Luka Szymkiw
Dec 17, 2011
Luka Szymkiw, age 90, passed away at his home on December 17, 2011 after a long illness. Luka was born in Ukraine on April 12, 1921, a son of the late Theodore & Katherine Szymkiw, he came to the United States in 1950. He is survived by his beloved wife of 54 years, Katherine Malik Szymkiw; his loving children, Alexandra...
Madeline Branchini
Dec 16, 2011
Madeline Branchini, age 87, of Hamden, passed away on December 16, 2011in Whitney Manor. Born in New Haven on January 29, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Leo &Julia Iadarola Carbone. Madeline was the loving wife of the late Bruno Branchini and sister of the late Anita Kasle. She is survived by her daughter, Diane & her son-in-law...
Katherine (Kay) Cushing Noble
Dec 15, 2011
Katherine Cushing Noble (Kay) of Maine and Connecticut is now and forever listening to the sweet orchestra of songbirds, sipping steamy tea, and enjoying the heavenly scent of flowers eternally blooming. At the extraordinary age of 107, she passed away at the Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford, CT on December 15, after a last squeeze of the hand from her...
Mari Anne Brady-Varunes Zarrello
Dec 14, 2011
Mari Anne Brady-Varunes Zarrello, age 58, of Hamden passed away Dec. 14, 2011 at the Hospital of St. Raphael. She was the daughter of Norma Parker Zarrello of Charlestown, MA and the late Vincent Zarrello, mother of Jennifer (Joshua) Jerome of Pawtucket, RI and Gene F. Brady, Jr. of East Haven, sister of Gary Swanson of Cherry Hill, NJ, Michael...
Lois Zimmerman Fagan
Dec 11, 2011
Lois Zimmerman Fagan, 87, of Woodruff Lane Kensington died Dec. 11, 2011 at CT Hospice. She was born in Meriden and lived in Kensington for over 50 years. She was the widow of Stephen M. Fagan, and is survived by a son and daughter in law, Matthew and Sharon Fagan of Cromwell, CT, and daughter and son in law, Diane...
Lee H. Stevens
Dec 9, 2011
Meriden – Lee H. Stevens passed away on Friday, December 9, 2011. A life-long resident of South Meriden, he is survived by his beloved wife of 68 years, Virginia L. Stevens. Lee joined the Army Air Force after graduating from Meriden High School and entered Fighter Pilot Training during WWII. After the War, Lee returned to Meriden to settle in...
Edith M. Bauer
Dec 8, 2011
Edith M. Bauer, 92, of Hamden passed away Dec. 8, 2011. Mother of Terry L. Simpson of Hamden and Gary W. Simpson of Ponce de Leone, FL. Sister of Wilbur Weed of Beacon Falls, and the late Alice Petro. Grandmother of Jerry Simpson of North Haven, Tammy Shea of North Haven, Marissa Simpson of Groton, Michael Simpson of North Haven...
