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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...
Peter Lorne Rhodes, Sr.
Jun 10, 2010
Peter Lorne Rhodes, Sr, age 71, of Prospect, CT, passed away on June 10th, 2010 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Peter is the husband of Faith Anne Schneider Rhodes; father of Pattie Rhodes of Queens, NY, Deneen Rhodes of New Rochelle, NY, Peter Rhodes, Jr & his wife Diane of Hopeville Junction, NY, Dusty Rhodes & his wife Pam of...
Veronica P. Magyar
Jun 10, 2010
Veronica P. Magyar, 92, beloved wife of 69 years to the late Joseph E. Magyar, Sr. passed away June 10, 2010 after a brief illness. She was born in Bridgeport, CT. Sept 28, 1917 a daughter to the late James and Barbara Kurovics Ivan. Mrs Magyar is survived by her children, Barabara Allen of Milford, Joseph Magyar Jr. and his...
Claire N. Parsons
Jun 9, 2010
Claire N. Parsons, age 78, of Beecher Road, Woodbridge, passed away on June 9, 2010 at her residence. Claire is the widow of David Hemingway Parsons. She is survived by her daughters, Cynthia R. Parsons of North Branford, Susan E. Falcone and sons, Brad & Adam Parsons. Born in New Haven on Sept. 9, 1931, she was a daughter of...
Ann Nelson Loomis
Jun 8, 2010
Ann Nelson Loomis, 89, of West Haven, passed away on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at CT Hospice in Branford. Wife of the late George Holland Loomis, Ann is survived by daughter Joan and husband Charles Lugovich of West Haven and two grandchildren, Kristen Lugovich of West Haven and Charles Lugovich of Davie, FL. In addition to her husband, Ann was...
Margaret Frances Lefrancois
Jun 8, 2010
Margaret F. LeFrancois, age 84, of 37 Rose Lane, North Branford, passed away on June 8th, 2010. Born in Lynn, MA on April 1st, 1926 she was the daughter of the late John & Frances Atkinson Liberge. Margaret was a beautician working in the New Haven & Madison areas for many years. She was an accomplished, self taught, painter and...
Stanley Edward Sandquist
Jun 8, 2010
Stanley Edward Sandquist, 90, of Hamden, husband of the late Marion Drummey Sandquist, passed away on June 8, 2010. He was born in New Haven on May 7, 1920 to the late Albin and Anna Carlson Sandquist. Stanley leaves his three daughters, Barbara and Laura Sandquist of Hamden and Gerry Parisi and her husband Mark of Branford and a few...
Eleanore Fitzgerald Nutt
Jun 3, 2010
Eleanore FitzGerald Nutt, age 93, of Princeton, NJ, formerly of Orange, CT, passed away on June 3, 2010 at the Tenacre Nursing Center. Eleanore was the widow of Milton W. Nutt. Born in Boston, MA on October 1, 1916, she was a daughter of the late John Joel & Lucinda Crane FitzGerald. Moving from Boston, Eleanore was a resident of...
Henry L. Sherwood
May 31, 2010
Henry L. Sherwood, 92, of Orange, passed away in New Haven on May 31, 2010. Husband of the late Evelyn Crowley Sherwood, Henry is survived by sons Henry L. Sherwood II of Allentown, PA and Charles W. Sherwood and daughter Judith A. and husband John Mitchell, all of Orange; grandchildren Scott, Stephanie and Kimberly Sherwood, and Robert, Erin and Ryan...
Walter Moss Frankenberger, Jr.
May 29, 2010
Walter Moss Frankenberger, Jr., 83, beloved husband of 56 years to Mary Alice Johnson Frankenberger, of New Haven, passed away on May 29, 2010 surrounded by his family. He was born in New Haven on June 27, 1926 to the late Walter M. and Harriet Ettinger Frankenberger, Sr. Besides his wife, Walter is survived by his two daughters, Caryl Frankenberger...
Amelia 'Millie' Derosa
May 29, 2010
Amelia (Millie) DeRosa, 89, of 135 Putnam Ave. Hamden , passed away on Saturday, May 29, 2010 at Ct. Hospice, Branford. She was the wife of the late Jack S. DeRosa. She was born in New Haven, March 5, 1921 daughter of the .late Dominic and Josephine DiCosimo D'Amato. She is survived by daughters, Joanne (Dennis) McCarthy of West Palm...
David Allen Russell
May 26, 2010
David Allen Russell, 51, beloved husband of Concetta A. Russell, passed away suddenly May 26, 2010. He was born Hempstead, LI, NY, a son of Bernard W. and Sandra Richard Russell of Swansea, NH and resided in Hamden since 1994. Father of Meggan Russell of Cape Cod, MA, Trina Cretella of Hamden, Wayne Russell of SC, Sean Roberts of Cape...
Theodore 'Ted' C. Depaola, Sr.
May 25, 2010
Meriden - Theodore 'Ted' C. DePaola Sr., 74 husband of 51 years to Gail (Sawyer) DePaola died on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the Alzheimer's Resource Center in Plantsville. He was born January 8, 1936 in Bronx, NY a son of the late Theodore and Lillian (Blaich) DePaola. He graduated from Wilcox Technical High School and the University of Hartford....
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