Eunice B. Chase
Apr 10, 2009
Meriden - Eunice B. Chase, 96, wife of the late Alonzo Chase passed away on Friday, April 10, 2009 at Coccomo Heathcare Center in Meriden. She was born April 3, 1913 in Meriden a daughter of the late Alanson and Sarah (Cone) Birdsey and lived in Meriden her entire life. She had worked at Home Bank until her retirement. Eunice...
Catherine 'Mary' Wilson
Apr 9, 2009
Catherine 'Mary'' Wilson, 95, of 22 Masonic Ave, Wallingford, passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2009 at the Masonic Healthcare Center in Wallingford. She was the wife of the late Norman Wilson. She was born in New Haven, November 2, 1913, daughter of the late Charles and Olive Wilson Memmott, Sr. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the First United...
Lucille F. Mcsherry
Apr 8, 2009
Lucille Francis McSherry, 85, of Hamden, wife of the late Thomas McSherry, Sr. passed away on April 8, 2009. She was born in New Haven on March 5, 1924 to the late Frances and Muriel Murphy Doherty.She leaves her daughters, Geri McSherry of Northford, Eileen Davis and her husband Richard of Madison, Maureen Ellis and her husband Robert of Simsbury,...
Howard E. Blessing
Apr 8, 2009
Meriden - Howard E. Blessing, 89, husband of the late Frances (Koncki) Blessing passed away on Wedneday April 8, 2009 at the Masonic Healthcare Center in Wallingford. He was born September 3, 1919 in Meriden a son of the late William and Agnes (Schroeder) Blessing. He had worked in the tool and die department of New Departure for 38 years...
Lorraine A. Garcia
Apr 7, 2009
Lorraine A. Garcia, age 82, formerly of 12 Furman Rd, Hamden, passed away April 7, 2009. Lorraine was the widow of Emil F. Garcia, Jr; mother of William C. & his wife Laura Garcia of Hamden and Robert G. Garcia & his fiancee Sharon Raudat of East Haven & grandmother of William R. Garcia & Robert A. Garcia. Lorraine is...
Valentin Oquendo
Apr 6, 2009
Meriden - Valentin Oquendo, 72, husband of Marina (Serrano) Oquendo passed away on Monday, April 6, 2009 at MidState Medical Center. He was born June 5, 1936 in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico a son of the late Cruz and Felicita (Meyer) Oquendo. He was a machinist at Pratt & Whitney before retiring. He attended St. Rose and Holy Trinity Churches,...
Virginia Harding Chaffee Godsoe
Apr 4, 2009
Bangor, Maine - Virginia 'Ginny' Harding Chaffee Godsoe passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 4th at Westgate Manor in Bangor. Born at home in Prospect, Maine on May 23rd, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Percival and Mildred Grindle Harding. She had been a resident of Bangor, Maine since 1993. Prior to this she lived in Meriden and...
Keith Howard Dumas
Apr 4, 2009
Keith H. Dumas, 43, of Cooper Lane, Hamden passed away April 4, 2009. He was born in Bridgeport, CT September 4, 1965, a son of Thomas E. and Carolyn Sheldon Dumas and was a resident of Hamden since 1993.Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial gathering Monday, April 13 at 2:00 PM at BEECHER & BENNETT, 2300 WHITNEY...
John James Boyle
Apr 4, 2009
Boyle, John J. John J. Boyle, 77 of Hamden, husband of 52 years to Joan McKeon Boyle passed away April 4, 2009. John was the father of John and his wife Melissa of Woodbridge and grandfather of Adam, who will miss him dearly, brother of Alice Helms and her husband Robert of East Haven, Mary Bianchi and her husband Fred...
Ralph Olsen Mclean
Apr 4, 2009
Ralph Olsen McLean, 81, beloved husband of 47 years to Sunrae Agostini McLean, of Durham, passed away on April 4, 2009 at the CT Hospice surrounded by family. He was born in Westbrook, ME on August 10, 1927 to the late Charles and Florence Andrews McLean. Besides his wife, Ralph leaves his four children, Cynthia Getchell of Hallowell, ME, Debra...
Robert 'Bob' T. Curran
Apr 3, 2009
CURRAN, ROBERT 'BOB' T. Robert 'Bob' T. Curran, 71 passed away April 3, 2009 in the Hospital of St. Raphael, he was the husband of Margaret 'Meg' Devaney Curran of Hamden for 21 years. Bob was the father of Tom Curran of Stamford, Pat Curran and his wife Cindy of Yorktown Heights, NY, Rob Curran Jr. and his wife Hazel...
William A. Leck
Apr 2, 2009
Meriden - William A. Leck, 87, died at Westfield Care Facility on April 2, 2009, after a prolonged illness. Born July 2, 1921 to Adolph and Eva Leck, Bill grew up and lived most of his life in Meriden, CT. He worked as a professional lithographer & printer - trades he learned from his father - at Horton's Printing Co....
Marion S. Hourigan
Apr 1, 2009
Meriden - Marion S. Hourigan, 89 wife of the late Earl Hourigan passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at the Village at Kensington Place. She was born May 31, 1919 in New London, CT the only child of Arthur and Gladys (Smith) Sergent. She graduated from Meriden High School in 1937 and from UCONN in 1941 with a...
John Melville Bee, Jr.
Apr 1, 2009
John M. Bee, Jr., 76, husband of the late Rita McGreevy Bee of Mt. Carmel passed away April 1, 2009 after an extended illness. John was born in Cambridge, MA son of the late John M. and Helen Bee and has resided in Mt. Carmel since 1965. He was President of the Macalaster Bicknell Co. of CT, Inc. for over...
Margaret Louise Cole Hawes
Mar 31, 2009
Margaret Louise Cole Hawes, formerly of 200 Oak St., West Haven, passed away March 31, 2009 at the Jewish Home for the Aged, New Haven. She was the wife of the late Wilbur A. Hawes. Mrs. Hawes was born in New Haven on July 11, 1918, a daughter of the late Joshua and Violet Cole. She is survived by her...
Vincent Joseph Abbati
Mar 30, 2009
Vincent Joseph Abbati, 74, of Hamden, husband of 55 years to Catherine Genaro Abbati, passed away on March 30, 2009 after a short illness. He was born in Bridgeport on October 24, 1943 to the late Anthony and Rose Pellagrino Abbati. Vincent is survived by his three daughters, Patty Abbati of Middletown, Debra Abbati of Hamden, Paula Abbati and her...
Mark Christopher Chernovetz
Mar 30, 2009
Mark Christopher Chernovetz, 35, beloved husband of Elvira K Chernovetz of North Haven, went to be with our Lord unexpectedly, but peacefully in his sleep on Monday, March 30, 2009. Mark was born March 20, 1974, son of Michael and Pamela Chernovetz. Mark grew up in West Haven with life-long friend Matt Reynolds until moving to Hamden, where his parents...
Barbara Ross Bennett
Mar 29, 2009
Meriden - Barbara (Ross) Bennett, 57, of Meriden left this life on March 29, 2009 after a courageous ten year journey with breast cancer. She is now with the God she trusted and loved; the God who sustained her and gave her great joy and peace during this time. 'Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not...
Gladys O. Bodie
Mar 28, 2009
Gladys O. Bodie, age 97 of Monroe Township, NJ formerly of Hamden CT, passed away at her home on March 28, 2009. Gladys was the beloved wife of the late Joseph W. Bodie, who always introduced her as his bride. Born in New Haven on June 16, 1911, she was the daughter of the late George H. and Ethel M....
Judge Donald W. Celotto
Mar 28, 2009
In New Haven, March 28, 2009. Donald W. Celotto of Woodbridge. Husband for 43 years of the late Elizabeth Schmitz Celotto. Father of Donald W. Celotto, Jr. of Woodbridge and Elizabeth Celotto and her husband, Robert Glick, of Teaneck, N.J. Brother of Alberta Harrington of Jupiter, FL and Amelia Mongillo of Narragansett, RI. Grandfather of Nicholas and Alexander Glick and...
