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Allen W. King
May 13, 2008
Storrs- Allen W. King, 89, formerly of Meriden, died Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at Windham Hospital in Willimantic. He was the husband of Dorothy Balkow King. Born in Meriden on February 18, 1919, the son of the late Malcolm L. and Hazel (Williams) King, he was educated in the local school system and graduated from Meriden High School with the...
Dorothy Koelle Krempa
May 13, 2008
At CT Hospice on May 13, 2008 Dorothy Koelle Krempa, 86, wife of the late Walter J. Krempa of Haverford St., Hamden. Mother of Robert Krempa of MA and David Krempa of AL also survived by her 5 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Dorothy was born in New Haven on May 8, 1922, a daughter of the late Henry and Helen...
Laura Fox Graham
May 10, 2008
Meriden- Laura Fox Graham, 75, wife of Alan A. Graham passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at MidState Medical Center. She was born August 28, 1932 in Meriden a daughter of the late Christian and Mildred (Webb) Fox. She attended Fryeburg Academy in Fryeburg, ME. Prior to retiring Laura worked as a head cashier at Caldor's Department Store. She...
John T. Kowalchyk
May 6, 2008
MERIDEN - John T. Kowalchyk of Meriden died Tuesday, May 6, 2008 after dealing with heart disease for many years. John was born in Evergreen, Illinois on Sept. 24, 1934, the son of the late Rev. Peter and Mary Kowalchyk. He spent his early years in Johnstown, PA before moving to New Britain, CT where he was a graduate of...
Dorothy May Lovell
May 3, 2008
In the Hospital of St. Raphael, May 3, 2008, Dorothy May Lovell, 94 of New Haven. Dorothy was born in New Haven, April 11, 1914, daughter of the late Herbert Elmore and Ethel May Holmes Lovell. Before her retirement she had worked in the social services department for the State of CT. Funeral service Tues., May 13 at 6:30 p.m....
Anita Doris Hall
May 2, 2008
Anita Doris Hall Newington-Anita Doris Hall, 55, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2008. She was born in Meriden on June 14, 1952 to the late Bruce and Joan Fern Hall. Anita is survived by her children and sons-in-law, Lauren and Lydell Gordon of New Britain, Jaclyn and Richard DeMartino of Meriden and Eric Rovelto of Pennsylvania. Grandson Elijah Gordon...
Rose A. Rapuano Pannella
Apr 29, 2008
In CT Hospice April 29, 2008, Rose A. Rapuano Pannella, 92, wife of the late Salvatore D. Pannella of Orange. Mother of Rocco Pannella of Hamden, mother of Lucia Pannella with whom Rose resided in Orange, and Dolores (Gerald) Butcher of Orange. Grandmother of Bryan (Rebecca) Butcher and Susan (Richard) Reich and great grandmother of Brandon Butcher. Sister of the...
Stanley J. Sikorsky
Apr 29, 2008
Stanley J. Sikorsky, age 84, of 135 Augur St., Hamden, passed away April 29, 2008 at Whitney Manor. Stanley was the widower of Marion Tufts Sikorsky; father of William and his wife Shelly Sikorsky, Ret. HPD; grandfather of William Sikorsky, Joseph Sikorsky USMC and Tiffany Sikorsky all of Hamden; brother of Clare Stevenson of New Haven, Helen Gargano of Hamden...
Robert F. Keeley
Apr 28, 2008
At his home, Robert F. Keeley, 70, of 200 Oak St., West Haven, brother of Lynnette Agnoli of Vernon, CT, uncle of Mark Agnoli of Durham, Danielle Destival of Woodbury, Jennifer McMahon of Boston, MA and great-uncle of Mia Destival of Woodbury. Robert was born in New Haven, Nov. 29, 1937 son of the late Gerald D. and Margaret Bellemore...
Francis J. Potter
Apr 28, 2008
Clinton- Francis J. Potter, 86, formerly of Meriden, husband of Shirley Heath Potter passed away on Monday, April 28 at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown. He was born June 16, 1921 in Meriden a son of the late James and Mary (Crebase) Potter. He was the business manager for Meriden Foundry from 1949 to 1959. He then became a Licensed Stock...
Paul A. Brodeur
Apr 28, 2008
In West Haven VA Medical Center, April 28, 2008, Paul A. Brodeur, 75, of 200 Oak St., West Haven, husband of Donna Haddon Brodeur, father of Sharon Brodeur and Wayne Brodeur both of Oxford, England, Daniel Brodeur of South America and Timothy Brodeur of Bosnia, brother of Linda Brodeur of Waska, Alaska, Peter Brodeur of Middletown, CT, Steve Brodeur of...
Julius J. Bogacki
Apr 24, 2008
Bogacki, Julius 'Chick' J. Julius 'Chick' J. Bogacki, passed away April 24, 2008, at his home in Hamden. Chick was the husband of Dorine Dady Bogacki; father of Karen and her husband Joseph Lucisano of Milford and Joseph and his wife Genny Bogacki of Cheshire; beloved grandfather of Danielle, Kristen and Jeffrey Lucisano and brother of the late Frank and...
Ethel P. Schnelle
Apr 23, 2008
Ethel P. Schnelle, 96, a resident of The Masonic Home, Wallingford, CT for the past eleven years, formally of New Haven, CT. Daughter of Paul E. and Hattie Pirk. Wife of the late John H. Schnelle. Born January 11, 1912 in New Haven, CT. Graduate of The Normal School in New Haven, CT where she was the pianist for The...
Eugenia Liontas
Apr 23, 2008
Eugenia Liontas, 73, of Third Ave., West Haven, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on April 23, 2008. She is survived by her husband Arestoteles Liontas, two children and a granddaughter. Mrs. Liontas was born October 28, 1934 in Napoli, Greece. She will be missed greatly, but she will never be forgotten. Friends may visit with the family on...
Virginia Coulter
Apr 22, 2008
In St. Raphaels Hospital, April 22, 2008, Virginia Coulter, 88, of Ella T. Grasso Boulevard, New Haven, formerly of Henry St., wife of the late James A. Coulter and sister of the late Lillian Williams. Graveside service Friday, May 9, 2008 at 10 a.m. at State Street Cemetery, 2145 State St., Hamden. BEECHER & BENNETT, 2300 WHITNEY AVE., HAMDEN in...
Ivan C. Murray
Apr 21, 2008
In Hamden, April 21, 2008, Ivan C. Murray formerly of Putnam Ave., Hamden and Donna Dr., New Haven, uncle of Jane Murray Andrews of North Haven and William Murray of Danbury. He was predeceased by brothers William Murray and Arthur VanHaaften. Ivan was born in New Haven, Jan. 24, 1923 a son of the late Arthur T. and Anna VanHaaften...
Virginia J. Anderson
Apr 19, 2008
Woodbridge- Virginia J. Anderson, 90, wife of the late Howard E. Anderson of Woodbridge passed away suddenly April 19, 2008 in Yale New Haven Hospital . Mrs. Anderson was born in Bridgeport, CT July 28, 1917, a daughter of the late Arthur H. and Helen Chapell Jobes. She graduated from the former Larsen College of Hamden, and before retirement was...
Helen T. Kizielewicz
Apr 18, 2008
Helen T Kizielewicz, 90, formerly of Kenwood Ave., Hamden passed away April 18, 2008 after an extended illness. Helen was born in Holyoke, MA March 21, 1918 a daughter of the late Michael and Anna Janulewicz Kizielewicz. She was employed at Blue Cross & Blue Shield as a clerk prior to her retirement in 1984. She is survived by a...
Harold M. Withnell
Apr 16, 2008
Harold 'Hal' M. Withnell, passed away April 16, 2008 at the age of 82. He was the husband of Ruth Baumgartner Withnell; father of David and his wife, Liz Withnell of Rockville, MD and Laurie and her husband, Ken Vigneault of Milford and grandfather of Marissa and Kevin Vigneault and Jennifer, Andrew, Ben and Leah Withnell. Hal was predeceased by...
Albert M. Tomassetti
Apr 16, 2008
Meriden- Albert M. Tomassetti, 84 husband of the late Angela (Polvani) Tomassetti for 56 years passed away on Wednesday, April 16, 2008. He was born January 11, 1924 in Meriden a son of the late Vincent and Mary Tomassetti. Albert was a lifelong resident of Meriden, a graduate of Meriden High School, a member of the Free Masons and active...
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