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John Owen 'Jack' Edwards
Nov 26, 2010
John Owen Edwards (Jack), age 91, of Ashlar Village, Wallingford, formerly of Orange, passed away on November 26, 2010 at St. Raphael's Hospital. Jack was born in Cambridge, MA, on September 13, 1919, the youngest of five children of John Owen and Margaret Edwards. He was raised in Somerville, MA, and graduated from Boston University with a masters degree in...
Arthur Gertz, Jr.
Nov 26, 2010
Arthur Gertz, Jr, 83, of Hamden, passed away on November 26, 2010 surrounded by his family. He was born in Torrington on January 15, 1927 to the late Arthur and Ruby Stacker Gertz. Arthur is survived by his beloved and devoted wife of 57 years, Grace Nazzaro Gertz; son Arthur Gertz III and his wife Jane of Hacklebury, AL; daughter,...
Helmut Alfred Simon
Nov 24, 2010
Helmut Alfred Simon, age 90, of Hamden, formerly of North Haven, passed away on November 24, 2010 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Helmut was the husband of Alice Elisabeth Kleesattel Simon, to whom he was married for 63 years. Born in Schweidnitz, Germany on August 16, 1920, he was the son of the late Emil & Hedwig Simon. Besides his...
Nancy Jean Kisil Langer
Nov 23, 2010
Nancy Jean Kisil Langer, d. Nov. 23, 2010. Born Nov. 29, 1930 in Berwick, PA. Pre-deceased by parents Nicholas & Mary Serbin Kisil, & husband Stuart M. Langer. Her early years were spent in Berwick, PA, New Britain & New Haven. Graduate of Hillhouse class of 1948. Graduate of Grace New Haven School of Nursing, class of 1951; Bachelor of...
Geraldine Jerry' Alling Dwyer
Nov 21, 2010
Geraldine 'Jerry' Alling Dwyer, age 86, of Hamden, passed away on November 21, 2010 at Conn. Hospice in Branford. Jerry was for 57 years wife of the late John J. 'Jack' Dwyer. She is survived by her son Paul Dwyer and his wife Sheri of Bloomfield; her cherished granddaughter Jessie van Dyke and her husband Scott of Bloomfield and her...
William Payne
Nov 16, 2010
William Payne was born in Kimball, West Virginia on November 24, 1932 to the late Harry Payne and Reacie Law Young. He exchanged life for eternity on Tuesday, November 16, 2010 at the Yale New Haven Hospital Smilow Center. William was educated in the public school system in West Virginia. He fought a good battle in the US Army during...
Louis R. Lynn
Nov 14, 2010
Louis R. Lynn, age 71, of West Haven, beloved husband of Sylvia Klynduck Lynn, entered through the gates of Heaven on Sunday, November 14, 2010 at the Masonic Home in Wallingford. Louis was born to Louis and Jeannette Brown Lynn on May 29, 1939. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. During his short life, Louis had touched many...
Catherine Jane Brumaghin Mckinstry
Nov 13, 2010
Catherine Jane Brumaghin McKinstry, 91, of Wallingford, wife of the late George McKinstry, passed away at Village Green of Wallingford on November 13, 2010. She was born in New Britain on September 28, 1919. She grew up in New Haven having graduated from Hill House High School. She lived most her life in Wallingford and was a member of the...
John W. Sullivan
Nov 12, 2010
John W. Sullivan, 94, husband of the late Clarice Fitton Sullivan passed away Friday Nov. 12, 2010 in Myrtle Beach, SC. He was born in New Haven September 15, 1916 a son of the late Patrick and Elizabeth Finnagan Sullivan and had resided in Hamden and West Haven before moving to South Carolina. Mr. Sullivan was employed by the CT...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Mary Walsh De Almo
Nov 7, 2010
Elizabeth Mary Walsh De Almo, 'Betty', of Cumpstone Dr., beloved wife of 58 years of the late Russell E. De Almo, passed away Sunday Nov. 7, 2010 in CT Hospice. Betty was born in New Haven, Feb. 4, 1928 a daughter of the late John T. and Helen Harding Walsh and resided in Hamden since 1953. She had formerly worked...
William F. Shea
Nov 3, 2010
William F. Shea, age 92 of Hamden, beloved husband of Ruth Blake Shea, passed away on November 3, 2010 at The Hospital of Saint Raphael. He was born in New Haven on July 8, 1918 to the late William J. and Alice Callahan Shea. He was a retired licensed electrician with IBEW Local 90 and had worked as a foreman...
Donald James Ibsen, Sr
Nov 2, 2010
Donald James Ibsen, Sr. of Northford, husband of Ruth Hanks Ibsen, passed away in New Haven on November 2, 2010. Born in New Haven on February 11, 1935 a son of the late John and Jennie Hansen Ibsen. Besides his wife, Donald is survived by his children, Marcia Russo and her husband Michael of Avon, Diane Covel and her husband...
Luella Robinson Locke
Oct 28, 2010
Luella Robinson Locke, 91, of Cheshire, died on October 28, 2010 after a brief illness. She was the widow of Gerald Hawley Locke and a life long resident of Hamden before moving to Elim Park. Born in Athol, MA on March 9, 1919 the daughter of the late Herman and Helen Eddy Robinson, Luella was a graduate of the Springfield...
John L. Arnold
Oct 27, 2010
John L. Arnold, 87, husband of 61 years to Conna Mae Brooks Arnold, of Mattabasset Drive, Meriden, CT passed away Oct. 27, 2010 after a brief illness. He was born in Catawba, OH May 8, 1923 a son of the late Pearl and Mary Jewett Arnold, and resided in Ohio before moving to Meriden in 1972. He proudly served in...
Edward P. Miller, Jr.
Oct 25, 2010
Edward P. Miller, Jr., 80, loving husband of 60 years to Winifred Fowler Miller of David Drive passed away Oct. 25, 2010 after a brief illness. Father of Diane E. 'Harvey' Burgess of Fairbanks, Alaska and Edward P. 'Sandra' Miller, III of Northford and brother of William J. Miller of North Branford. He is also survived by 5 grandchildren, 3...
Anthony J. Lorusso
Oct 23, 2010
Anthony J. Lorusso, age 91, of Hamden, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010 in Yale New Haven Hospital. Anthony was born in Woodbridge, CT on May 1, 1919, a son of the late James & Flora Testa Lorusso. He leaves his wife of 59 years, Carmela Bimonte Lorusso; his daughter Kathy Shine & her husband David; his grandchildren Christopher...
Harold Lewis Wheatley
Oct 23, 2010
Harold Lewis Wheatley, age 85, of Hamden, passed away on October 23, 2010 at the West Haven VAMC. Harold is the husband of Leila Gertrude Streeter Wheatley; father of Joanne W. Johnson (Geoffrey), Michael D. Wheatley, Richard P. Wheatley & his wife Kathi all of Hamden and Daniel P. Wheatley of Surrey, ME; brother of the late Robert E. Wheatley,...
Stella Barnes Johnson
Oct 19, 2010
Stella Barnes Johnson of Hamden passed away on October 19, 2010. She was born in New York City on October 27, 1933, daughter of the late Emma-Louise Warner and William Furman. She was later legally adopted by Joel Barnes of Wallingford. A graduate of Wheelock College in Boston, she taught public school in New Jersey, in Hamden and in Wallingford,...
Ronald R. Warren
Oct 12, 2010
In Orange, Tuesday, October 12, 2010, Ronald R. Warren, 55, formerly of Hamden. Son of the late Robert D. and Dorothy Hamilton Warren, Ronald was born in New Haven on July 8, 1955. He is survived by a sister Cynthia E. Cooper and her husband Paul of Milford and brothers Steven D. Warren of Doyleston, PA and James J. Warren...
Janice E. Houde
Oct 11, 2010
Janice E. Houde, 62, of Hamden, passed away at CT Hospice on October 11, 2010 with her devoted family by her side. She was born in New Haven on April 26, 1948 to the late Julius and Rosemary Anderson Toth. Janice is survived by her three children and their spouses, Edward Jr. and Lisa Houde of North Haven, Christopher and...
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