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Margaret Durkin Starrs

Margaret Durkin Starrs

May 16, 2008

Margaret Durkin Starrs, wife of the late Arthur F. Starrs, Sr. of 40 years, died on Friday, May 16, 2008 at St. Raphael's Hospital after a beautiful life of 92+ years. She was born in New York City in 1916, the eldest of Catherine Marren and John Durkin's seven children. For the past 31 years she lived in Milford and...

Lucille C. Harding

Lucille C. Harding

May 16, 2008

Lucille C. Harding, wife of the late Allan E. Harding husband of 52 years, passed away Friday, May 16, 2008 at home peacefully with her children by her side with the support and comfort of the CT VNA Hospice. Born in North Stonington, Connecticut on November 16, 1925, Lucille was the daughter of the late Giles S. and Nina P....

Rev. Harry R. Egner

Rev. Harry R. Egner

May 16, 2008

Rev. Harry R. Egner, husband of the late Ruth Blaney Egner of 150 Cook Hill Rd., Cheshire passed away at his home May 16, 2008. He was born in Philadelphia, PA, September 16, 1925 son of the late Harry and Laura Garland Egner. He was a graduate of Gordon College, Boston, MA, the Philadelphia Bible College, Eastern Baptist Thelogical Seminary,...

Shirley V. Steele

Shirley V. Steele

May 15, 2008

Shirley V. Steele, of the Southbury Training School passed away at her home May 15, 2008. Ms. Steele was born in New Haven, June 27, 1923 daughter of the late C. Burton and Isabel Moffat Steele. She is survived by a nephew and his wife Jay and Ann Steele of Southington and her friends and staff at the Southbury Training...

Stephen J. Delaney

Stephen J. Delaney

May 15, 2008

Stephen J. Delaney, 81, loving husband of the late Catherine Rodolico Delaney, passed away at his residence on May 15, 2008. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 19, 1926 to the late Stephen J. and Margaret Buckhardt Delaney. Stephen is survived by his daughters Margaret McCarthy and husband Donald of Hamden, Barbara White and husband Alan of North...

Nellie Anne Gardiner

Nellie Anne Gardiner

May 15, 2008

Nellie Anne Gardiner, age 85, of Newlands, Grand Cayman, passed away May 15, 2008. Nellie was the widow of Richard B. Gardiner. Born on January 15, 1923 she was the daughter of the late Raymon and Elizabeth Connell Woodruff. Nellie is survived by her daughter Susan Rae-Smith of Grand Cayma, her step-son Richard Gardiner of Baltimore, MD and her two...

Allen W. King

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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