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Mark Christopher Chernovetz

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

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

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

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...

Arlene B. Schlosser

Arlene B. Schlosser

Mar 28, 2009

Long time Hamden resident, Arlene B. Schlosser, died in the security of the knowledge of her salvation in Jesus Christ, on Saturday, March 28, surrounded by her family in her home in Cheshire. Arlene was 76 years old and succumbed after a long struggle with Lewy-Body Dementia. She was the beloved wife of the late Edward R. Schlosser. After graduating...

Dexter Wheelock Cheney

Dexter Wheelock Cheney

Mar 27, 2009

Dexter Wheelock Cheney, of 36 Forest Court South, Hamden, died March 27, 2009, of heart failure at his home. He was the husband of Caroline Lane Cheney. A son of the late Dr. Charles B. and Frances W. Cheney, he was born in New Haven on July 26, 1948. He attended Foote School in New Haven, Eaglebrook School in Deerfield,...

Eleanor Marguerite Smith Buck

Eleanor Marguerite Smith Buck

Mar 24, 2009

Eleanor Marguerite Smith Buck, age 89, of Magee Dr., Hamden, passed away March 24, 2009. Eleanor was predeceased by her loving husband Carl E. Buck last year. Born on Sept. 10, 1919 in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of the late Patrick Daniel and Ada Palmer Smith. Eleanor is survived by her four daughters; Carol Chirico-Lee of Hamden, Ingrid and...

James Alfred Stevens

James Alfred Stevens

Mar 19, 2009

James Alfred Stevens, 81, precious husband of 60 years to Rosamond Prussmann Stevens of North Haven passed away at CT Hospice in Branford on March 19, 2009. He was born in Boston, MA on January 12, 1928 to the late Samuel and Elsie Withrow Stevens. Besides his wife, Jim is survived by his two daughters and their husbands, Melodie and...

Emma Carol Coppola

Emma Carol Coppola

Mar 19, 2009

Emma Carol Coppola, daughter of John Coppola and Alyssa Gleason of West Haven passed away Thursday, March 19, 2009 She was born in New Haven on March 18, 2009. In addtion to her parents, Emma is survived by her twin sister Isabella Mary Coppola, half brother Jeffrey Correia and grandmother April Coppola, all of West Haven and grandmother Marie Gleason...

Etta Soiref Onat

Etta Soiref Onat

Mar 16, 2009

Onat, Prof. Etta Soiref Professor Etta S. Onat, age 88, formerly of Woodbridge, CT, passed away peacefully at home March 16, 2009. Born in Shumsk, Poland on April 25, 1920, Etta was the daughter of the late Rachael Katz Soiref and George Soiref; widow of E. Turan Onat, Ph.D; mother of Yasar Onat, mother-in-law of Wendy Natter and grandmother of...

Angus Macarthur

Angus Macarthur

Mar 15, 2009

Angus MacArthur, 78, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2009, in Masonicare Health Center, Wallingford, CT. Angus was predeceased by his wife, Muriel 'Mimi' Burr MacArthur. Born in New Haven on December 24, 1930, Angus was a son of the late Hugh and Lucille Commiskey MacArthur. Besides his wife and parents, Angus was predeceased by a daughter, Carolyn Jean MacArthur,...

Curtis Lomer Manseau

Curtis Lomer Manseau

Mar 15, 2009

Curtis Lomer Manseau October 5, 1924 - March 15, 2009 Curt passed away at the Veteran's Memorial Hospital after a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease. He is survived by his wife Doris, son Curt (Mary) and daughter Dawn (Lenny) Croteau all of West Haven, a sister Eleanor Dio of TX, Doris' children Diane, Stephen, Daryl, Laura (Gary) Lindgren...

Betty Ann Ward

Betty Ann Ward

Mar 14, 2009

Meriden- Betty Ann Ward, 78, died peacfully, after a couragous battle with cancer, surrounded by family and friends on March 14, 2009. She was born in Portland, OR on May 30, 1930 to the late Leonard and Jessie Scott Ward. She grew up in Meriden and attended school in town before graduating from the University of Connecticut in 1953. Betty...

Lawrence L. Benigni

Lawrence L. Benigni

Mar 12, 2009

Lawrence L. Benigni, 85, husband of the late Rose (Mansolf) Benigni passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2009 at MidState Medical Center. He was born February 14, 1924 in Woonsocket, RI a son of the late Enrico and Nella (Diola) Benigni. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Army and then worked for Stanley Works until his retirement....

Curtis Harkless

Curtis Harkless

Mar 12, 2009

Meriden - Curtis Harkless, 68 husband of the late Mable (Riddle) Harkless passed away at his home on Thursday, March 12, 2009. He was born August 7, 1940 in Lynchberg, SC a son of the late George and Lilly (Wilson) Harkless Sr.. He worked as a linesman for Cox Communications until his retirement in 2005. Curtis is survived by six...

Maria T. Cruz Rivera

Maria T. Cruz Rivera

Mar 11, 2009

Maria T. Cruz Rivera, 71, of South Willow St., Meriden passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at MidState Medical Center. She was born February 5, 1938 in SanTurce, Puerto Rico a daughter of the late Octavio and Carmen (Gonzalez) Cruz. She was the center of the family, more than a mother or grandmother and will be deeply missed by...

Sonja E. Guglielmo

Sonja E. Guglielmo

Mar 10, 2009

Sonja E. Guglielmo, 26, of Oneco passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at MidState Medical Center in Meriden. She was born July 2, 1982 in Providence, RI a daughter of Kathleen Guglielmo and the late Mark A. Guglielmo. She had worked for Canberra Co. in Meriden as an Associate Sales Support. Sonja was an accomplished scholar, receiving every academic...

Jeanette K. Murdock

Jeanette K. Murdock

Mar 4, 2009

Jeanette K. Murdock, age 90, of Morrissey Manor, 18 Bayshore Drive in West Haven, formerly of Northford, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2009 with her family by her side at her daughter's home in Hamden. Jeanette was born in New Haven, CT on March 30, 1918, daughter of Adrien and Mamie (Wandelear) Vets. Sister of William Vets. Mother and...

Hazel Lee Coley

Hazel Lee Coley

Mar 3, 2009

Hazel L. Coley, age 70, of Canton, formerly of West Haven, passed away March 3, 2009 in Hartford Hospital. Hazel is the husband of DeLancey Cuyler Coley. Born in Goldsboro, NC on Feb. 17, 1939, he was a son of the late Arnold & Georgeanner Hamilton Coley. Hazel is the father of Kevin (Renee) Coley of New York, Gyda (Charles)...

Andrew Vena

Andrew Vena

Mar 3, 2009

Andrew Vena, 97, of Hamden, formerly of Norwalk, passed away on March 3, 2009 at the hospital of Saint Raphael. He was the husband of sixty-eight years to Maria Antonia Gentile Vena. Born in Jelsi (Campobasso), Italy on February 7, 1912 to the late Michael and Maria Padulo Vena. He moved with his family to the U.S. more than fifty...

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