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Kenneth 'Kenny' Decatur Heath
Feb 9, 2009
Kenneth (Kenny) Decatur Heath passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loved ones on February 9, at the age of 39. Dearly beloved husband to Jennifer for 13 years, loving father to Evan, adored son of Ray and Suzanne Heath of Chocowinity, NC and brother of Kelly Heath McCook of Columbia, SC, and wonderful son-in-law of John and Sue...
Hazel Pedersen Hansen
Feb 8, 2009
Hazel Pedersen Hansen, 97, wife of the late Leonard Hansen of 150 Cook Hill Rd., passed away Sunday February 8, 2009 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in New Haven September 28, 1911 a daughter of the late Christopher and Anna Rasmussen Pedersen, and resided in Hamden for 46 years before moving to Cheshire in 1985. She was...
June Elise Larson
Feb 8, 2009
June Elise Larson, 87, of Wallingford, CT , beloved wife of 63 years to Kenneth A. Larson passed away on February 8, 2009 after a short illness. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on September 10, 1921 to the late Kurvin and Rose Strine Glatfelter. Besides her husband, June leaves her three children; Elise Gordon and her husband Jeffrey of...
Richard Boyer Hansen
Feb 7, 2009
Richard Boyer Hansen, 82, beloved husband of the late Lois Clark Hansen, passed away suddenly at home February 7, 2009. He was born in New Haven February 25, 1926 a son of the late Frederick and Mildred Boyer Hansen and had resided in North Haven for 46 years before moving to Hamden in 2003. He served in the US Navy...
Dorothy L. Goodwin
Feb 6, 2009
Dorothy L. Goodwin, age 91, of Woodbridge, passed away Feb. 6, 2009. Dorothy was the widow of William F. Goodwin, to whom she was married for over 40 years. She is survived by her niece Gayle Fazzalaro of Venice, FL, brother in-law Frederick Goodwin and niece Sue. In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by her sister Mildred McIntyre...
Shirley Raffile Mansfield
Feb 4, 2009
Shirley Raffile Mansfield, 84, of Beacon Falls , wife of the late George Mansfield, passed away on February 4, 2009 after a long illness. She was born in West Haven on September 17, 1924 to the late Arthur and Margaret Egen Mansfield. Shirley leaves her daughter Cindy Doran and her husband John of PA, sons, George Mansfield and his wife...
John Jack' S. Pixley, Sr.
Feb 3, 2009
John 'Jack' S. Pixley, Sr, age 83, of Hamden, passed away February 3, 2009 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Jack was the husband for 61 years of Catherine 'Irene' N. Orr. Father of Dr. John S. (wife Janice) Pixley, Jr, of Reno NV and William N. Pixley of Vista, CA; grandfather of Aaron Ross Pixley and Jed Harris Pixley, both...
Joseph Pari
Feb 2, 2009
Joseph Pari, age 85, passed away Feb. 2, 2009 at his home on Whitney Ave. in Hamden. Joe was the husband of the late Phyllis Ceccarelli Pari. Born in New Haven on May 7, 1923 he was a son of the late Domenic and Jennie Voccio Parillo. Joe is the father of Phyllis M. Pari, father in-law of Rodney Neubauer,...
Warren Oakley Endriss
Jan 28, 2009
Warren Oakley Endriss, age 85, of Hartford Turnpike, North Haven, passed away peacefully on January 28 at the Hospice unit of Masonicare in Wallingford. Warren was the husband of the late Helen Traver Endriss. Father of Carol (husband Lee) West of Wethersfield and Wayne Endriss of Norwich. Born in West Haven on October 1, 1923, he was a son of...
Warren Oakley Endriss
Jan 28, 2009
Warren Oakley Endriss, age 85, of Hartford Turnpike, North Haven, passed away peacefully on January 28 at the Hospice unit of Masonicare in Wallingford. Warren was the husband of the late Helen Traver Endriss. Father of Carol (husband Lee) West of Wethersfield and Wayne Endriss of Norwich. Born in West Haven on October 1, 1923, he was a son of...
Orrin F. Hutchinson
Jan 24, 2009
Orrin F. Hutchinson, beloved husband of the late Lorraine Simpson Hutchinson passed away January 24, 2009 in the Masonic Geriatric Healthcare Center after a brief illness. Mr. Hutchinson proudly served in the US Army during WW II in the Pacific Theater and the US Army Reserves until retiring in July of 1981 as a LT. Col. He was an advertising...
Christine Giaquinto Rossi
Jan 24, 2009
Christine Giaquinto Rossi was born December 13th, 1920 on Pearl Street in New Haven Connecticut, Daughter of pianist Eugene Giaquinto, and Maria San Giovanni, both born in Italy. She attended St. Mary's Academy, and later earned a Bachelor's Degree in Romance Languages from Albertus Magnus College, followed by work towards a Master's Degree at Yale. She worked as a translator...
Kerstin Lindquist
Jan 24, 2009
Kerstin Lindquist, 85, formerly of Ferry St., New Haven passed away Saturday January 24, 2009. She was the widow of Folke Lindquist. She was born in Uppsala, Sweden, January 25, 1924 daughter of the late Emanuel and Regina Lagerstrom Erikson. Mrs Lindquist was employed at Silver's Drug Store and was a cashier with Railroad Salvage in West Haven, prior to...
Dennis John St. Pierre
Jan 24, 2009
Meriden- Dennis John St. Pierre, 47, of Meriden passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2009, after a long illness. Dennis was the beloved husband and sole mate of 14 years to Sandra Logan St. Pierre. He was born in Waterbury on May 29, 1961 to Frank Turrell of Torrington and the late Josephine LaFauci Turrell.Dennis graduated from Torrington High School...
Edgar F. Jensen
Jan 23, 2009
Edgar F. Jensen, 89, husband of the late Gladys Pogonelski Jensen of 339 Eastern St., New Haven passed away January 23, 2009 after a brief illness. He was born in New Haven March 13, 1919, a son of the late Jorgen N. and Anna Wilhelmsen Jensen, and was a life long New Haven resident. He served in the US Army...
Richard Henry Smith
Jan 23, 2009
Richard Henry Smith, 71, beloved husband of 45 years to Patricia Kowalski Smith, passed away on January 23, 2009 after a short illness. He was born in Meriden on May 30, 1937 to the late Hazen and Mildred Oefinger Smith. Richard was a life long resident of Meriden. He was employed by Stanley- Judd in Wallingford for 31 years before...
Joseph A. Orlando
Jan 21, 2009
Southington - Joseph A. Orlando, 93, husband of the late Gertrude (Britney) Orlando passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2009 at Middlesex Hospital. He was born July 13, 1915 in Meriden a son of the late Anthony and Ida (Hebert) Orlando. Joseph was a tool and die craftsman working for General Electric, Spartan Tool and retiring from Risdon Tool in...
Roy Peter Rutlin
Jan 19, 2009
Roy Peter Rutlin, 77, beloved husband of Ruth Darling Rutlin of Sebring FL, and Hamden, CT, passed away January 19, 2009 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Queens, NY March 28, 1931 a son of the late Peter S. and Hulda Lethen Rutlin. He was employed as a manufacturing engineer with Lockheed Martin prior to his retirement...
Mitchell Anthony Wnek, Sr.
Jan 19, 2009
Mitchell Anthony Wnek, Sr, age 85, of Whitney Ave., Hamden, passed away Jan. 19, 2009 at Connecticut Hospice. Mitchell was the husband of the late Lucille Grace Manacchio Wnek. Father of Richard D. Wnek, Sr. of Hamden & Mitchell A. Wnek, Jr. of North Haven; grandfather of Richard D. Wnek, Jr, & Jacqueline Wnek both of Hamden & Jennifer Hemstock...
Jeanne Katherine Johnson
Jan 19, 2009
Jeanne Katherine Price Johnson, 94, wife of the late John Henry Johnson, died Monday, January 19, 2009 in New Haven. Mrs. Johnson is survived by daughters Jeanne J. Hogan and Jacquelyn J. Vaughn, both of New Haven, Judith Hilton of Hamden, sons John Henry Johnson, Jr. (Jennifer) of Peabody, MA, and Jeffrey A. Johnson (Talny) of Englewood, NJ. She is...
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