Janet Brown
Jul 15, 2008
Janet Brown, 91, of Helen St., Hamden, passed away at her home on July 15, 2008. She was born in Lowell, MA on December 31, 1916 a daughter of the late Leonard and Janet Gilmore Brown. Janet lived in New Haven and graduated from the local high school before moving to Hamden in 1946. She had worked as a machinist...
Walter Andrew Robak
Jul 14, 2008
CHESHIRE - Walter Andrew Robak, 86, of 1301 Cheshire Street, died Monday, July 14, 2008 at Highland Health Care Center. He was the husband of Katherine Parker Robak. Born in Meriden on Sept. 5, l921, he was the son of the late Walter B. and Mary Sujdak Robak. He lived in Meriden until 1948 when he moved to Cheshire. He...
Curtis R. Topper, Jr.
Jul 13, 2008
STOUGHTON , MA - Curtis R. Topper, Jr., 73, died Sunday, July 13, 2008 at New England Sinai Hospital. He leaves his former wife Jeanne Topper Alsop. Curtis was born in Hanover, PA on December 5, 1934 to the late Curtis Richard Topper, Sr. and Genevieve Martha Burkee Topper. He is the father of David Richard(Jeanne) Topper and the step-father...
Nelson E. French
Jul 9, 2008
Nelson E. French, 71, of Hamden, was called home on July 9, 2008. He was born in New Haven on January 1, 1937 a son of Bridget Blair Wirkus of Wallingford and the late Nelson W. French. Nelson is survived by his wife of 49 years, Jane Turner French: Sons, Paul B. (Jeannette Darius) of Wallingford, Daniel W. (Lynn Petrosemolo)...
James P. Myles
Jul 9, 2008
James P. Myles, 63, of Highland Ave., Wallingford, formerly of West Haven, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2008 at the Hospital of St. Raphael. He was the husband of Gail Gamble Myles. He was born in New Haven, March 12, 1945 son of Bernice Niles Myles of Wallingford and the late James M. Myles, he was a resident of West...
Donald C. Perry
Jul 8, 2008
Donald C. Perry, age 89, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2008 in the comfort of his home. Mr. Perry, born in New Haven on February 25, 1919, son of the late Oscar E. Perry and Emily L. Gallagher Perry, was a resident of Hamden all his life. He was a member of the United States Army Air Corps, the...
Robert Harris Tattoon Johnson
Jul 7, 2008
MERIDEN - Robert Harris Tattoon Johnson, 84, died Monday, July 7, 2008 at MidState Medical Center. He was the husband of Harriet Travers Johnson. Robert was born in Meriden on August 9, 1923 to John Henry Johnson and Margaret Olivia Tattoon Johnson. He was from a large family of sixteen and in growing up he was devoted to his father....
Mary T. Papuga
Jul 5, 2008
PAPUGA, MARY T. In Hamden, July 5, 2008, Mary T. Papuga, formerly of Woodbine St. Hamden. Wife of the late Leslie J. Papuga. Born in New Haven on June 21, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Barbara Budvid Tautvid. A member of the Church of St. Rita Hamden, Mary had worked for the former A.C. Gilbert...
Ann Goebeler Watson
Jul 2, 2008
Ann Goebeler Watson, 92, of Hamden, wife of the late Robert Watson, passed away on July 1, 2008. She was born in Bronx, NY on March 18, 1916 to the late William and Dorothy Sinn Goebeler. Ann leaves her two sons, Kenneth Watson of Northford and his wife Merleen, and Arthur Watson of San Diego, CA and his wife JoAnne;...
Louis N. Klicin
Jul 2, 2008
In West Haven, Wednesday, July 2, 2008, Louis N. Klicin, 86 of Milford. Husband of the late Mary Carlene Hawkins Klicin, Louis is survived by a daughter, Paula Ridgway and her partner Louise Bodnar of Milford, a grandson, Tracy Ridgway and his wife Barbara, three great-grandchildren, Casey, Jesse and Melissa Ridgway all of West Haven and a sister Helen Traggianese...
Ruth E. Merriam
Jun 22, 2008
In the Masonic Home, Wallingford, June 22, 2008 Ruth E. Merriam, 89, mother of the late Burton Merriam and sister of the late Bernard Merriam. She had been employed at New Departure. Funeral service Thurs., June 26 at 2 p.m. in the Masonic Chapel, 22 Masonic Ave. , Wallingford . Burial will be private. BEECHER & BENNETT, 2300 Whitney Ave....
Margaret 'Marge' Keczan Jacobs
Jun 22, 2008
In New Haven, June 22, 2008 Margaret 'Marge' Keczan Jacobs, 92 of Hamden. Mother of Karen O'Donnell and her husband Jack of Hamden, Janet Jacobs and her husband John T. Barrett of Winchester, MA, and Richard A. Jacobs and his wife Maria Suma of Derry, NH; sister of Helen Tankovich of Boynton Beach, FL and the late Irene Brown; grandmother...
Bernard John Laskowski
Jun 19, 2008
Bernard John 'Bernie' Laskowski, 60, of Blackstone Village, Meriden, husband of Constance 'Connie' Ballhaussen Laskowski passed away suddenly at his home June 19, 2008. He was born May 26, 1948 in Newark, NJ a son of the late Edward P. and Leah (Slowinski) Laskowski. Bernie is a graduate of St. Vincent College in PA, the American Academy McAllister Institute of...
Joseph Anthony Petriccione
Jun 19, 2008
Hamden - Joseph Anthony Petriccione, 93, of 125 Putnam Ave. passed away Thursday, June 19, 2008 at CT Hospice. He was predeceased by his wife of 45 years, Leonetta Campochiaro Petriccione and wife of 15 years, Anna Fioretta. He was born in New Haven, September 15, 1914, a son of the late Luca and Assunta Morico Petriccione. Mr. Petriccione was...
Evelyn (Gina) Regina Willis
Jun 17, 2008
On June 17, 2008, Gina Willis beloved wife of Leroy Willis of Kennedy Dr., Orange, passed away quietly at Yale New Haven Hospital after a long illness. Our beloved Gina was born in New Haven to Eugene and Pauline Wolyniec. She leaves behind her husband of 55 years, Leroy David Willis, her mother Pauline Wolyniec, her daughter Debbie Willis Schroeder...
William F. Willis
Jun 17, 2008
Meriden- William F.Willis, 71 passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2008. He was born May 20, 1937 in Mineola, NY, a son of the late Robert and Helen (Klecker) Willis. He was the owner of M. Wilder & Sons in Meriden until his retirement. Bill is survived by two daughters, Marie Teresa Willis of Belmont, MA, and Ann Marie and...
Robert T. O'Donnell
Jun 15, 2008
Robert T. 'Bubby' O'Donnell, Ret. Marshal, HFD, age 83, of Blue Hills Ave., Hamden & Boca Raton, FL, passed away June 15, 2008 at Conn. Hospice in Branford. Bubby was the husband of Rose Eastman O'Donnell; father of Atty. John 'Jack' and his wife Karen O'Donnell of Hamden and Jayne O'Donnell and her husband Richard Willing of McClean, VA; step-father...
Fred R. Botte
Jun 13, 2008
Fred R. Botte, 62, of Orange, passed away Friday, June 13, 2008 at Ct. Hospice, Branford after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Rosann Perrotti Botte. He was born in New Haven, September 11, 1945 he was the son of the late Fredinand and Stefana Wiatrowski Botte. He is survived by a son, Kevin Botte of Ellington,...
Nicholas Mario Fiore
Jun 11, 2008
NICHOLAS M. FIORE Nicholas Mario Fiore, 85, loving husband of Elizabeth Kizielewicz Fiore of Woodbridge, passed away June 11, 2008 after an extended illness. Mr. Fiore was born in Hamden, Dec. 3, 1922, a son of the late Joseph A. and Immaculata Maselli Fiore and had resided in Woodbridge since 1979. He was a real estate appraiser for 25 years...
William E. Browne, Sr.
Jun 10, 2008
In West Haven, June 10, 2008, William E. Browne, Sr. of 115 South Montowese St., Branford. He was born in New Haven on August 31, 1920, son of the late John J. and Anna Frances McPartland Browne. Father of Susan Claire Darling of White River Junction, VT, Tracey Ann Berry and her husband Scott Jordan Berry of Darien, CT, and...
