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Jerome 'Jerry' Crawford
Dec 16, 2009
Jerome (Jerry) Crawford, 84, beloved husband of Patricia Barnes Crawford of West Haven, passed away Dec. 16, 2009 with his family by his side. He was born in Watertown, NY on May 11, 1925 to the late Albert and Olive Tyler Crawford. Besides his wife, Jerry is survived by his son, William Crawford of New Haven; daughters Karen Held (James)...
Joseph W. Olt
Dec 15, 2009
Joseph W. Olt, age 91, passed away Dec. 15, 2009 at the Masonicare in Wallingford, CT. A Resident of Wallingford since 1995, moving from New Hyde Park, NY, he was born in NYC on July 26, 1918. Joseph was a son of the late Joseph & Theresa Kopp Olt. He was a US Army Air-Corp Veteran of WWII & was...
Victoria Girasuolo
Dec 13, 2009
Victoria Girasuolo passed away peacefully in her West Haven home on December 13, 2009 after a short illness. She was predeceased by her husband Rocco Girasuolo, whom she married in 1940. A daughter of the late Michael and Margaret Rubano Civitello, Victoria was born in New Haven on March 6, 1921 and was a lifelong resident of West Haven. She...
Bernadette A. Phillips
Dec 12, 2009
Phillips, Bernadette A. Bernadette Alexander Phillips, 59, of Hamden passed away Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009 at her home. She was the wife of the late Glenn Phillips. Mother of Lynn Phillips, Stephanie Haynes and her husband Michael all of Hamden and Melissa Phillips of Wethersfield; sister of Everett Alexander of Santa Monica, CA, Betty Richardson of North Haven, Robert Alexander...
Emma Piscitelle
Dec 11, 2009
EMMA PISCITELLE Emma Piscitelle, 90, of 65 Messina Dr., East Haven passed away away Dec. 11 after a brief illness. Beloved mother of Pasquale Piscitelle of Hamden and the late Louis Piscitelle, Jr. Grandmother of Katherine and Megan Piscitelle, mother-in-law of Suzanne Piscitelle all of Wellesley, MA. Predeceased by her daughter-in-law Roberta 'Bobbie' Piscitelle. Emma was born in New Haven,...
Ivar (Ken) Erickson
Dec 11, 2009
After a brief illness, December 11, 2009, Ivar (Ken) Erickson, formerly of Washington Ave., West Haven, husband of the late Lenora Lupoli Erickson. Father of Robert L. Erickson and his wife Carmelia Cassano of Orange, Carol A. Allen of North Branford, Kenneth J. Erickson of Deerfield Beach, FL. and the late David G. Erickson ; grandfather of Dr. Joseph D....
Stanley Virgil Greimann
Dec 10, 2009
Stanley Virgil Greimann's birth on October 23, 1929 happened to coincide with the legendary collapse of the stock market. The son of Helen and Fred, Stan grew up on a farm in rural Minnesota where he helped in the barnyard and fields while also excelling in school. Co-valedictorian of his class, Stanley went off to St. Olaf College then to...
Ruby Doris Quimby Hull
Dec 10, 2009
Ruby Doris Quimby Hull, of Meriden, passed away on December 10, 2009 at the Coccomo Memorial Health Care Center. She was born in Anson, Maine on April 30, 1909 to the late Elijah and Lucie Dinsmore Huggins Quimby. Ruby was the wife of the late Harry Hull of New Haven, CT. Ruby worked for many years as a chef and...
Helen E. Wettish
Dec 7, 2009
Southington - Helen E. Wettish, 88 wife of the late Alexander C. Wettish died on Monday, December 7, 2009 at Southington Care Center. She was born August 28, 1921 in Chester, CT a daughter of the late John and Edith (Sypher) Heft. Helen had worked for International Silver, Kiss Lamp Co. and Cunette's Lamp Co. before retiring. She was a...
J. Bruce Raven
Dec 6, 2009
J. Bruce Raven Meriden - J. Bruce Raven, 80, died on Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009 at Midstate Medical Center. He was born July 11, 1929 in Meriden, the son of the late J. Edgar and Virginia Ottilie (Stockburger) Raven. He was retired from 45 years of advertising illustration and design work. Bruce attended the Hartford Art School and Instituto Allende,...
Lillian O. Anderson
Dec 6, 2009
Lillian O. Anderson, of Limewood Ave., Branford, passed away Sun., Dec. 6, 2009 at Connecticut Hospice, Branford. She was born in New Haven on September 2, 1919, the daughter of the late Farman R. Anderson and Olive Andersen. She was predeceased by 3 brothers, Alfred O. Anderson, Richard O. Anderson and Harry R. Anderson. For many years she was an...
Lillian Evelyn Fiille
Dec 5, 2009
Lillian Evelyn Fiille, 84, of Hamden, passed away on December 5, 2009 at her home after several months of illness. She was born in New Haven on November 25, 1925 to the late Frank and Lillian Baird Fiille. Lillian, a life long member of Hamden, practiced her faith at the Whitneyville United Church of Christ where she taught Sunday school....
Geraldine Godburn
Dec 5, 2009
Wallingford-- Geraldine Crandall Dobratz Godburn died December 5, 2009 at the Masonic Healthcare Center. She was born April 9, 1917 in Oakfield, Maine to Henry and Mildred (Trafton) Crandall. She was known as 'Gen' to her family and 'Gerry' to her friends. As a young child, her parents, younger brother Hilson and baby sister Faustina traveled by train to their...
Harold Robert Hafner
Dec 3, 2009
Harold Robert Hafner, age 83, of Royal Lane, Orange, passed on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009. Harold is the husband for 57 years of Jeannette Timpson Hafner. Born in Shelton on October 20, 1926 he was a son of the late Christian F. and Elsie Schultz Hafner. A graduate of Yale University in 1950, he was a retired Chemist for the...
Elizabeth Ann Reed
Dec 2, 2009
Elizabeth Ann Reed was born on April 3, 1942 in Winston Salem, North Carolina to the late Charlotte Samuel and Elmer Lewis. She departed this life on Wed, December 2, 2009 at home on 10 Ridgecrest Drive, Cheshire, CT. Elizabeth, affectionately known as Lib, graduated high school in 1959 from the Girls High school. Lib dedicated her life to raising...
Malcolm Walter Kroeber
Dec 1, 2009
MERIDEN - Malcolm Walter Kroeber Sr., 91, husband of the late Alice (Sundberg), died on Monday, December 1, 2009 at Miller Memorial Community. He was born September 20, 1918 in Meriden the son of the later Walter and Eva (Fulbruck) Kroeber. He had worked for International Silver Company and then Napier Company before his retirement. Malcolm is survived by two...
Myron Chick' Shura
Dec 1, 2009
Shura, Myron 'Chick' After a long and tiresome illness, Myron S. 'Chick' Shura, 69, of Wallingford and previously North Haven has found rest and peace on December 1, 2009. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years Elvera (Ellie) Shura. He is also survived by a brother Stanley H. Shura of Abington, MA. He leaves behind his loving...
Frederick Taylor Fay
Dec 1, 2009
Fay, Frederick Taylor Frederick Taylor Fay, age 101, of Elim Park, Cheshire, formerly of Seaview Ave., Branford and Yale Ave., New Haven, passed away in the Hospital of St. Raphael on Dec. 1, 2009 after a brief illness. Beloved husband of 67 years to the late Ruth Jean Lowery Fay, beloved father of June Fay Waddington of Darien and Louise...
John J. Kennedy
Dec 1, 2009
John J. Kennedy, 85, of Orange, beloved husband of 61 years to Ruth Ruggiero Kennedy, passed away on December 1, 2009. He was born in Waterbury on May 30, 1924 to the late Peter and Helen McMahon Kennedy. Besides his wife, John leaves his children and their spouses, RuthAnn and Paul Sachs of Newbury, VT, Mary Jo and Bruce Jolma...
Iris Santiago
Nov 29, 2009
Iris Santiago, 67, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday November 29, 2009. She was born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico on March 21, 1942. Mrs. Jose Santiago worked for 13 years for Jackson Corrigated Container and Smuritt Stone Inc. for 23 years before retiring. Iris was a breast cancer survivor and passed on before a loving husband, Jose D....
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