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Sri Aditjahjo

Sri Aditjahjo

Aug 22, 2010

Sri Aditjahjo, 83, of West Haven passed away Sunday, August 22, 2010 in New Haven. Wife of the late Heru Aditjahjo, she is survived by daughter Tri Widjajakusuma of West Haven and sons Eko Santoso and Dwi Soegiharto, both of Indonesia. She is also survived by 3 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Mrs. Aditjahjo was born in Indonesia on December...

Kathleen Joan Nixon

Kathleen Joan Nixon

Aug 21, 2010

Kathleen Joan Nixon, 77, of New Haven, passed away on August 21, 2010 at Yale New Haven Hospital after a short illness. She was born in Surry, England on November 28, 1932 to the late Robert and Beatrice Stannard Wilson. Kathleen is survived by her two sons and their wives, Harry Taylor Nixon and Elizabeth of New Haven and Robert...

Robert Charles Letkowski, Sr.

Robert Charles Letkowski, Sr.

Aug 19, 2010

Robert Charles Letkowski Sr., 59, formerly of West Haven and North Haven, passed away on August 19, 2010 in New Haven. He is survived by his former wife Denise Letkowski. Also survived by his 3 children. Daughter Robin Shura and her husband Ed of Wallingford. Son Robert 'R.C.' Letkowski Jr. and his wife Katherine of Madison. Daughter Heather Letkowski of...

Grace Fyler Farnsworth

Grace Fyler Farnsworth

Aug 16, 2010

Grace F. Farnsworth, 80, beloved wife of Frederick Warner Farnsworth, of Grass Island Guilford, passed away surrounded by her family August 16, 2010 after a brief illness. Mrs. Farnsworth was born in Hartford, CT, Sept. 19, 1929 a daughter of the late Wadsworth Gray and Grace Thomas Fyler. She graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1951, and was a...

Mildred Ryan Patrick

Mildred Ryan Patrick

Aug 13, 2010

Wallingford- Mildred Ryan Patrick, 92 of Wallingford and Singer Island, FL, formerly of Orange, died at Ashlar Village, on Friday, August 13, 2010. She was born on October 15, 1917 in Hamden to the late Mildred A.Ryan(Vadney) and Charles V. Ryan. She graduated from Hillhouse High School and worked at the Yale Observatory prior to serving in the Woman's Army...

Mary S. Dunn

Mary S. Dunn

Aug 11, 2010

Mary S. Dunn, 88, formerly of 135 Putnam Avenue, Hamden who recently relocated to Conway, South Carolina this past March, passed away on August 11, 2010 after a lengthy illness. She was born in New Haven on March 3, 1922 to the late George and Helen Horan Smith. During her employment years, she worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation,...

Albert H. 'Bud' Clarke, Jr.

Albert H. 'Bud' Clarke, Jr.

Aug 10, 2010

Albert H. 'Bud' Clarke, Jr., 82, of West Haven, husband of the late Lee Proctor Clarke passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at CT Hospice in Branford. Father of Nellie Lee Tarini and her husband Robert of Richmond, RI, Albert H. 'Bud' Clarke III and his wife Justine of Dartmouth, MA, Luther P. Clarke and his wife Marybeth of...

Dorothy Anne Vanacore

Dorothy Anne Vanacore

Aug 10, 2010

Dorothy Anne Vanacore, 94, wife of the late Earnest J. Vanacore, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2010 at Miller Memorial Community after a long illness. She was born on March 6, 1916, a daughter of the late William and Mary Asher Ford. Dorothy was the beloved mother to her children; Diane Nichols of North Haven and Ronald Vanacore and...

Jacqueline Ann Leffingwell

Jacqueline Ann Leffingwell

Aug 9, 2010

Jacqueline Ann Leffingwell, age 65, of Saratoga Springs, NY, passed away August 9, 2010 at the Albany Medical Center. Born in Meriden on March 1, 1945, she was a daughter of the late Charles & Anna Cirillo Leffingwell. Jacqueline lived most of her life in Meriden until moving to NY 10 years ago. Jacqueline is survived by her daughters, Kimberly...

Margaret Gaff Howe Moreau

Margaret Gaff Howe Moreau

Aug 2, 2010

Margaret Gaff Howe Moreau, of Guilford, Connecticut, formerly of Falls Church, Virginia died peacefully at home on August 2, 2010. Born May 9, 1919 in New Haven, daughter of the late Charles and Pembroke Howe, she was raised in Springfield, Ohio with her sister Helen Pembroke (deceased). She was a graduate of the University of Western Ontario, Canada, enlisting in...

John Joseph Jurkiewicz

John Joseph Jurkiewicz

Jul 31, 2010

John Joseph Jurkiewicz, 93, beloved husband of 67 years to Virginia Menasian Jurkiewicz, of Hamden passed away peacefully July 31, 2010. He was born in New Haven December 22, 1916 a son of the late Martin and Amelia Judnyak Jurkiewicz, and resided in Hamden since 1983. John graduated from Hillhouse H.S. in 1936 and proudly served in the US Army...

Curtis H. (Whitey) Brainard

Curtis H. (Whitey) Brainard

Jul 31, 2010

Curtis H. (Whitey) Brainard, 86, of Cheshire passed away on July 31, 2010. Husband of the late Jean Matthews Brainard, he is survived by sons Brian Brainard of Hamden and Jeffrey Brainard of Bristol. In additon to his wife, he was predeceased by a sister, Alma Smith and brothers Howard, Arthur, John, Lionel and Lester Brainard. A son of the...

Arnold William Freed

Arnold William Freed

Jul 31, 2010

Arnold William Freed of Cheshire, beloved husband of Elizabeth Collins Freed, died suddenly on July 31, 2010 at his home. He was born in New Haven, CT on July 28, 1924, the son of the late Mabel and Jack Freed. He graduated from Hillhouse High School in New Haven and attended Whitney Art School in New Haven and New Haven...

Doris E. Hall

Doris E. Hall

Jul 29, 2010

Middletown- Doris E. Hall, 101, formerly of North Farms Rd., Wallingford died on Thursday, July 29, 2010 at Middlesex Healthcare Center in Middletown. She was born June 14, 1909 in Durham, CT a daughter of the late Albert and Daisy (Francis) Hall. She had been a stenographer for Durham Manufacturing Co. until her retirement and had been an 80 year...

Charlene H. Riccardi

Charlene H. Riccardi

Jul 28, 2010

On July 28th 2010, Charlene H. Riccardi 67, of Jaenicke Lane, Hamden passed away peacefully after a short illness. Loving mother of Richard (Stacey) Riccardi of Hamden, ex-wife of Richard Riccardi of Petaluma, CA. Charlene was born in New Haven, CT on May 13, 1943, daughter of the late Charles and Helene Hill. Charlene attended Putman Avenue Elementary School, Michael...

David Wesley Bilger

David Wesley Bilger

Jul 27, 2010

Meriden - David Wesley Bilger, 82 died on Tuesday, July 27, 2010. He was born on the family farm on April 29, 1928 a son of the late George and Emma (Brechlin) Bilger. David lived his entire life on the family farm which had been last working diary farm in Meriden. He worked almost every day on the farm, whether...

William Harris Mathers

William Harris Mathers

Jul 27, 2010

Born: August 27, 1914 Location: Newport RI Siblings: Margaret Joan Mathers Phillips (deceased June 2003) College: Dartmouth 1935 Law School: Yale 1938 Married: Myra Tutt Martin, January 17, 1942 Cold Spring Harbor NY Children: William Martin Mathers, Michael Harris Mathers, John Grinnell Mathers, Myra Tutt Mathers McAnulty, Ursula Fraser Mathers Nehrt, and Ann Corning Mathers Bill grew up in Newport,...

C. Arline Greco

C. Arline Greco

Jul 25, 2010

C. Arline Greco passed away on Sunday, July 25, 2010, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. For the past year she resided at 1450 Whitney Ave., Hamden and formerly lived at 58 Webb St., Hamden. Arline was predeceased by her parents, Nicholas and Lucy Marro Greco and her brother-in-law, Joseph Parcella as well as numerous aunts, uncles and cousins....

Ruth Morris Mcdonnell

Ruth Morris Mcdonnell

Jul 25, 2010

Ruth Morris McDonnell of Hamden, CT, wife of the late Robert R. McDonnell, M.D., died on July 25, 2010. Ruth was born August 28, 1924 in Bryn Mawr, PA. to David J. and Alice Hollywood Morris. She is survived by her six daughters, Donna M. Pieron (Thomas) of Chester, CT, Bonnie M. DuBrino of Antrim, NH, Carole M. Doherty (John)...

William (Bill) Szirbik, Sr.

William (Bill) Szirbik, Sr.

Jul 23, 2010

William (Bill) Szirbik Sr., age 77, entered into eternal rest on Friday, July 23, 2010 in Brewer, ME. He resided in Baileyville, ME, formerly from Dorset, VT and Bethany. He was born in the Westville section of New Haven on December 22, 1932, son of the late George and Elizabeth Farago Szirbik. He is survived by three children, a daughter...

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