Karl Lennart Ogren
Jul 20, 2010
Surrounded by his loved ones, Karl Lennart Ogren, age 65, of Shepard Ave., Hamden (formerly of Spring Glen) passed away July 20, 2010 at his home, after a grueling battle with cancer. He was the cherished husband for 43 1/2 years of Julia Ryan Ogren; loving and devoted father of Lisa Marchitto, Kurt (fiance Alicia) Ogren, Todd (wife Bobbi) Ogren...
Eunice Mulholland Benzi
Jul 15, 2010
In New Haven, July 15, 2010, Eunice Mulholland Benzi, age 73 of Eastern St., mother of Diane Benzi of New Haven also survived by beloved close friends, Sandra Garber, Betsy Williams, Patrick and Paula Biondello, Anthony Delvecchio, Jean Little, Estelle and Ray Gross, Richard and Kathy Pleines and many more, also 22 nieces and nephews. Eunice worked in the engineering...
O. Virginia Perkins
Jul 13, 2010
O. Virginia Perkins, 88, of West Haven, wife of the late Edward Francis (Red) Perkins, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at Milford Hospital. Virginia is survived by daughter Virginia Ann Healy and her husband Gerald of Eloy, AZ, and son Alan E. and his wife Constance Andre Perkins of West Haven. She is also survived by grandchildren Jonathan Edward...
Sharon Blomberg
Jul 8, 2010
Blomberg, Sharon Sharon Blomberg, age 64, of West Haven passed away at her residence July 8, 2010. Sharon was born in New Haven on February 24, 1946 to the late Muriel Perry Blomberg and Adolf Blomberg. She is survived by several cousins to cherish her memories. Sharon lived in West Haven all her life. A graduate of Grace-New Haven School...
Catherine Giffin
Jul 6, 2010
Catherine Giffin, 81, life long resident of New Haven, passed away on July 6, 2010. She was born in New Haven on November 19, 1928 to the late Raymond and Catherine Farnen Giffin. Predeceased by a sister, Doris Giffin and a loved aunt, Mae Farnen. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, July 12th at St. Brendan's Church...
John B. Loehmann, Jr.
Jul 6, 2010
JOHN B. LOEHMANN, JR, John Bernard Loehmann, Jr., 40, of Dickinson, TX, formerly of New Haven, died suddenly on July 6, 2010. John was born on October 17, 1969 in New Haven and lived his childhood in Westville. Dearly loved son of Jack and Leslie Loehmann of Woodbridge, CT. Brother of Kristine (Michael) Sullivan of Wrentham, MA and Kurt (Heather)...
Marie Franz Stone
Jul 6, 2010
Marie Franz Stone, age 88, formerly of Hamden, CT passed away July 6, 2010 in Hadley, MA. Marie was the widow of Littell Rogers Stone, former President of Stone College in New Haven. Born in Brook Haven, LI, NY on April 17, 1922, she was a daughter of the late Frederick L. & Teresa E. Gunther Franz. Marie is survived...
Marion A. Mitchell
Jul 4, 2010
Marion A. Tripp Mitchell, age 91, of Oak Street, West Haven, passed away on July 4th 2010. Born in Hartford, CT on Dec. 21, 1918 she was a daughter of the Arthur & Marie Schmidt Tripp. Marion was the widow of Orion C. Mitchell, Sr; mother of Mrs. Eileen & her husband Raymond Thompson of Swanzey, New Hampshire and Mrs....
Mildred M. Newton
Jun 30, 2010
Mildred M. Newton MANCHESTER NH -- Mildred M. Newton, 95, wife of the late Edward W. Newton, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at Villa Crest Retirement Home with her loving family at her side. A lifelong resident of Connecticut, she was born and raised in Thomaston and resided for many years in Meriden. Born August 15, 1914, the daughter of...
Huena Mary Wetmore
Jun 24, 2010
Huena Mary Wetmore, 87, of Hamden, wife of the late Malcolm Wetmore, passed away on June 24, 2010 at the Hospital of St. Raphael. She was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on November 23, 1922 to the late Amos and Laura Lafaver Slack. Huena leaves her sons, Gordon Wetmore and his wife Sue of Franklin, MA and Gary Wetmore and...
Gordon V. Olsen
Jun 23, 2010
Gordon V. Olsen, 87, of Garfield Ave., North Haven, beloved husband of 55 years of Violet Alderson Olsen, passed away June 23, 2010. Father of Randi and David Olsen and brother of the late Edward S. Olsen. He was born in New Haven, Feb. 19, 1923 son of the late Edward and Sigourney Olsen and resided in North Haven since...
Dorothy Russ Greist
Jun 22, 2010
On June 22nd, Dottie died peacefully in her sleep after a lengthy decline. She was 96. Dottie grew up in Hartford in a lively family of eight children during the Depression. In spite of economic hardships she attended Wellesley College on scholarship, majoring in music. She married Norman Greist (Ned) in 1937. They designed and built their 'unusual' home overlooking...
Mary Baltayan
Jun 20, 2010
Mary Baltayan, age 92 of New Haven, CT, passed away on June 20, 2010. Mary was born Jan. 6, 1918 in Waterbury, CT to Melkon & Mary Nazarian Arakelian. Mary grew up in New Haven, worked for the railroad after high school and was very active on the boards of the YWCA and the Armenian Student Association. She was a...
Shirley A. Grant
Jun 19, 2010
Shirley A. (Rafuse) Grant, age 75, of Hamden, CT, formerly of Norwood & Walpole, MA, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2010. Shirley is the widow of Walter L. Grant. Born in Walpole, MA on Feb. 11, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Vernon & Frances Taylor Rafuse. Shirley is the mother of Gary L. Grant of Hamden,...
Jane B. Willoughby
Jun 19, 2010
Jane B. Willoughby died peacefully at home in North Haven on June 19th, 2010. Born in Toledo, Ohio in 1921, she graduated from Miss Hall's School and Smith College with a degree in political science. Her real love was art, and she took classes at The Art Student's League and The New School in New York after her marriage in...
Walter Thomas Lee, Sr
Jun 15, 2010
Walter Thomas Lee, Sr., 76, of New Haven, loving husband of 50 years to Catherine Anderson Lee, passed away on June 15, 2010. He was born in Franklin, VA on February 22, 1934 to the late George Mitchell and Virginia Council Rankins. Besides his wife, Walter leaves his children, Bruce Lee Trammell and his wife Janine of Branford, Karen Lee...
Winifred M. Sokol
Jun 14, 2010
Winifred M. Sokol, 85, wife of the late Robert P. Sokol, Sr., formerly of New Haven, passed away Monday, June 14, in Rhode Island. She was born in New Haven, October 26, 1924 a daughter of the late Theodore A. and Delena Podvin Fitzgerald and was a graduate of Commercial High School. She was the founder and owner of the...
Anthony E. Fusco, Sr.
Jun 13, 2010
Anthony E. Fusco, Sr, age 85, of 41 Jones Hill Rd, West Haven, passed away on June 13, 2010. Born in New Haven on March 18, 1925, he was the husband of the late Justina (Napoletano) Fusco. He was predeceased by his parents, Antonio and Josephine (Onofrio) Fusco and siblings Antim 'Jack' Fusco, Edward John Fusco, Louis Richard Fusco, Tomasino...
John E. Barker, Sr.
Jun 12, 2010
Barker, John E Sr. On June 12th 2010, John (Jack) E. Barker Sr. 85, of Eldridge St. New Haven passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Devoted husband of the late Jean E. Barker for 63 years. Loving father of Carolyn (James) Stephenson of Madison, John (Lynn) Barker Jr. of New Haven, Thomas (Betsy) Barker Sr. of Hamden,...
Sara S. Sparrow, Ph.D
Jun 10, 2010
In Memoriam: Sara S. Sparrow, Ph.D. 1933-2010 Sara S. Sparrow, Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Psychology and Chief Psychologist at Yale University 's Child Study Center from 1977 to 2002, passed away on June 10, following a long illness. Dr. Sparrow was the author of more than 100 articles and chapters in the fields of psychological assessments and developmental disabilities, and...
