Obituary Listing

Apr 16, 2026

Rose Ann Pelliccio, 91, of New Haven, peacefully passed away on April 16, 2026, at Elim Park, Cheshire. She was born in New Haven on April 12, 1935, the daughter of the late Guiseppe and Angelina Monaco Pelliccio. After graduating in 1954 in the third graduating class of Sacred Heart Academy in New Haven, Rose Ann went on to...

Apr 15, 2026

Timothy C. Peiffer, 64, passed away on April 15, 2026 in the comfort of his home.

Tim was born on August 10, 1961 in Harrisburg, PA and was the son of the late Robert L. Peiffer, Sr. and Joanne (Peck) Peiffer. After graduating from Susquehanna Township High School, he attended Mansfield University. Following his graduation, he made his way to Bridgeport,...

Apr 15, 2026

Minerva F. Taylor, 96, wife of the late Dr. Gurney Taylor, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on April 15, 2026 at Whitney Rehabilitation Center in Hamden, CT. Born in Plattsburg, NY on January 1, 1930 to the late George and Anna Krause Frazier.

Minerva grew up in Keeseville, NY before graduating Salutatorian from Columbia University....

Apr 14, 2026

Joseph "Joe" Allen, 41, of Shelton, passed away peacefully at his home on April 14, 2026, after a courageous and long-fought battle with leukodystrophy.

Joe was born on June 17, 1984, in East Haven to his mother, Carol Erickson Allen. He attended East Haven schools and graduated from East Haven High School in 2002. He went on...

Apr 11, 2026

Rudolph A. Brandi, 89, of Hamden, loving husband of Patricia (Pat) Deotosio Brandi, passed away on April 11, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on May 6, 1936, the son of the late Albert and Beatrice Guglielmo Brandi. In addition to his wife Patricia, Rudolph (Rudy) is survived by his daughters, Gina Palm and her...

Apr 10, 2026

Carmen Ortiz, a deeply loved mother and grandmother and the heart of her family, passed away peacefully at MidState Medical Center on April 10, 2026, at the age of 93, surrounded by those who loved her most.

Born in Arroyo, Puerto Rico, on June 12, 1932, Carmen lived a life filled with love, kindness, and quiet strength....

Apr 8, 2026

Thomas Harry Pregman, 80, of Hamden, CT passed away peacefully on April 8, 2026 at Griffin Hospital, after a short illness. He was the beloved husband of Arlene Grele Pregman for 56 years. He was the son of the late Harry and Jean Pregman of Seymour.

Thomas graduated from Seymour High School in 1963. He earned a...

Apr 5, 2026

James H. Allen, Sr., "Bird," 87, of Bloomfield, formerly a life-long resident of Meriden, passed away on April 5, 2026, with his twins Ashley and Lindsay by his side. He was born on February 4, 1939, a son of the late William and Helen Hugo Allen. He retired from Boehle's Express after 28 and a half years of service...

Apr 3, 2026

Barbara Sandquist, of Hamden, formerly of East Haven, passed peacefully on April 3, 2026 with her family by her side.

Barbara was born on June 5, 1948 to Stanley Sandquist and Marion Drummey Sandquist in New Haven, CT. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law, Gerry and Mark Parisi of Branford, and her sister, Laura Sandquist...

Apr 2, 2026

Richard "Dick" Gordon Carney, Ret. HFD, a lifelong resident of Hamden, CT, beloved husband of 66 years to Patricia Louise (Thibeault) Carney, passed away on April 2, 2026 at Connecticut Hospice. Richard was born in Hamden on October 31, 1934, a son of the late Thomas and Caroline (Fields) Carney.

Richard leaves behind his wife Patricia, and...

Apr 1, 2026

Joseph Timothy Whalen, Jr., age 76, of Hamden passed away at his home on April 1, 2026. Born in New Haven on January 23, 1950, he was the son of the late Joseph T. Whalen, Sr. and Ethel J. (Anderson) Whalen. Joseph was an auto body repairer and mechanic; he owned and operated T. W. Restorations in Branford. He...

Mar 31, 2026

Grace Bernadette Walsh, 82, of Hamden, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026 at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was born on September 12, 1943 in New Haven to the late Herman and Anna (Pantaleo) Levinson, and graduated from St. John the Baptist School and Hillhouse High School.

Grace spent most of her life living in...

Mar 30, 2026

Claire Elizabeth Jackson, of Hamden, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, died March 30, 2026 at Yale-New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Dorchester, MA on May 8, 1954 to the late Theodore and Rita McGaffigan West.

Claire had worked in the insurance industry for such companies as MetLife, Travelers, John Hancock and New England...

Mar 27, 2026

Edward W. Borsari, age 87, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 27, 2026. Born in New Haven on September 11, 1938, he was a son of the late Gaston and Addie (Imarisio) Borsari. Edward was predeceased by his wife, Louise A. (Tosetti) Borsari, and his brother, David Borsari. He is survived by his daughter,...

Mar 27, 2026

Joyce E. Screen, 89, of Meriden, loving wife of the late Herbert P. Screen, Jr., passed away on March 27, 2026, at The Bradley Home. She was born in Meriden on March 25, 1937, a daughter of the late Arthur and Dorothy Beaudreau Gollnick. Joyce is survived by her daughters, Kimberly Beauregard and her husband Peter Rocco and Terri...

Mar 22, 2026

Ivar Herbert Henrickson, III, "Chip," 67 of Westbrook, died at home under hospice care on March 22, 2026 after several years of declining health.

He was born in 1958 to the late Ivar H. Henrickson, Jr. and Betty (Jacobson) Henrickson. The family moved to Northford just before Chip was a year old. This was a perfect place...

Mar 22, 2026

James Alexander Sautter, 65, of West Haven, CT passed away at Yale New Haven Hospital several days after being diagnosed with brain cancer. James was born in Bridgeport, March 5, 1961, son of the late Daniel and Jean (Hourigan) Sautter. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother Danny. James grew up in Bridgeport, where he...

Mar 20, 2026

Douglas W. MacRae, age 86, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2026.

Doug grew up in Bay City, Michigan with his parents Leonard and Edna MacRae. He was an excellent student (high school valedictorian) and interested in medicine from an early age, influenced by his father who was a general practitioner. Doug accompanied his father on house...

Mar 11, 2026

Horacio Mercado, Jr., age 66, of Meriden, passed away on March 11, 2026 at MidState Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Born in Meriden on February 6, 1960, he was a son of Rosa Perez Mercado of Meriden and the late Horacio Mercado. He is survived by his wife, Judith Luna-Mercado; his son, Jean Carlos Mercado of Kentucky; his...

Mar 8, 2026

Luz E. Marquez, 60, of Meriden, loving wife of Santos Jr. Marquez, passed away on March 8, 2026. She was born in Carolina, P.R. on December 8, 1965, a daughter of Jesus M. Hiraldo Sr. and Carmen Colon Hiraldo. In addition to her husband, she leaves her children, Ashley M. Marquez and her boyfriend Eric Padilla, and Christopher L....