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Helen Dorothy Forselius

Helen Dorothy Forselius

Feb 26, 2008

Helen Dorothy Forselius, 90, of Cheshire, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at CT Hospice. She was born in Hamden on May 21, 1917, daughter of Hans and Annine Nicolaisen Iversen, and became the wife of the late Charles Forselius. Helen was an extraordinary woman who was dedicated to her family and only saw the good in people. She...

Jean Adams Nordstrom

Jean Adams Nordstrom

Feb 24, 2008

Jean Adams Nordstrom, 88 died peacefully on Sunday, February 24 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her best friend and devoted husband of 62 years, Robert Nordstrom of Meriden. Jean was born in East Orange, New Jersey in 1919 but spent most of her early life in New Hampshire. After a year of drama school in Boston,...

Walter Leslie Allison, Jr.

Walter Leslie Allison, Jr.

Feb 23, 2008

Walter Leslie Allison, Jr., 81, of Hamden, CT, known to all as Les, died February 23, 2008, at Yale-New Haven Hospital, surrounded by his family. Mr. Allison was born July 31, 1926 in Landour, India, to Presbyterian missionary parents, Grace (Fleck) and Walter Leslie Allison, and lived in India until his high school graduation from The Woodstock School in Mussoorie,...

Milton F. Blough, Sr.

Milton F. Blough, Sr.

Feb 22, 2008

Blough, Sr., Milton F. In Milford Hospital, Feb. 22, 2008, Milton F. Blough, Sr., devoted husband of Janet Riley Blough of West Haven, father of Kelley and her husband Jamie Dececchi of West Haven, Gary A. and his wife Sharon Blough of Kingsville, MD, Milton F. Blough, Jr. and his wife Jane of Claremont, CA and the late Thomas M....

Karl Dwight Buchter

Karl Dwight Buchter

Feb 22, 2008

Karl Dwight Buchter, 52, passed away unexpectly Friday Feb. 22 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Many great memories of summers spent with cousins growing up on Dunbar Hill Rd., special Sunday dinners with his children, and fishing in the Mill River and Clark's Pond. Karl spent many years fighting his illnesss, to which unfortunately he lost this battle. 'Remember the...

Regina M. Lawrence

Regina M. Lawrence

Feb 21, 2008

Meriden- Regina M. Lawrence, 47, died of injuries sustained in a car accident on Feb. 21. She was born in Meriden on Sept. 4, 1960 a daughter of the late Steven and Marsha (Frazier) Spisak. She was employed at Lyman Orchards in 1998. She enjoyed camping in the summer, loved family gatherings. Regina lived for her grandchildren. She is survived...

Ruth Kallgren Coleman

Ruth Kallgren Coleman

Feb 19, 2008

Ruth Kallgren Coleman, 90, Cheshire passed peacefully on Tuesday, February 19, 2008. Wife of the late John Alvin Coleman, survived by daughters Kathy Kenerson/Ed of NY, Ruth Gagliardi/Frank of Raleigh, NC, son Roger Coleman/Sharon of CT, 4 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, brother, Carl Kallgren. Predeceased by two brothers and a great-granddaughter. Born in New Haven , July 9, 1917, daughter of...

Beverly S. Michalke

Beverly S. Michalke

Feb 19, 2008

MERIDEN - Beverly S. Michalke, 76, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2008. She was the wife of Robert A. Michalke. Beverly was born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont on Feb. 23, 1931. Prior to her retirement, she was employed as a secretary at BlueCross/Blue Shield in North Haven. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, also the Order...

Eugene David Maltais

Eugene David Maltais

Feb 18, 2008

In New Haven, Feb. 18, 2008, Eugene David Maltais, 85 of Ashland Place, New Haven, devoted husband of Marion Hatton Maltais, father of Dorothy LaFontaine of Syracuse, NY, step-father of Patricia Frazier of New Haven, brother of Janet Sanderson of Hemet, CA, grandfather of Paul LaFontaine and William Frazier, great-grand father of Adriana LaFontaine. He was predeceased by his first...

L. Winston Cone

L. Winston Cone

Feb 18, 2008

L. Winston Cone, 93, of Cedar Rd., Woodbridge, husband of the late Virginia Williams Cone, passed away on February 18, after a short illness. Born in Worcester, MA on July 26, 1914 to the late Leon and Mabel Provost Cone. After growing up in Worcester then North Brookfield, MA, Win attended college becoming a high school teacher briefly before enlisting...

Dorothy Bowne Affleck

Dorothy Bowne Affleck

Feb 15, 2008

Dorothy Bowne Affleck, 98, of Wallingford, died Friday, Feb. 15, 2008. Wife of the late Richard L. Affleck, Dot is survived by daughter Betty Ann Osgood and her husband John of Hamden and a son Richard S. Affleck and his wife Aldona of Annandale, VA. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, Richard Affleck, Lisa Phillips, Elizabeth (Osgood) Cryan and Timothy Osgood...

Eric S. Demander, Sr.

Eric S. Demander, Sr.

Feb 14, 2008

Eric S. Demander, Sr. , 98, of Woodbridge, husband of the late Signe Demander, passed away on February 14, 2008. He was born in New Haven on September 10, 1909 to the late John and Karen Olson Demander. Eric is survived by his daughter Margit Madison of Woodbridge, and son Eric Demander, Jr. of Lee, ME along with eight grandchildren...

Angela P. Tomassetti

Angela P. Tomassetti

Feb 13, 2008

MERIDEN - Angela P. Tomassetti, 79, died Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008 at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife for 57 years of Albert Tomassetti. Born in Meriden on Sept. 5, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Celia Valeri Polvani. She was a graduate of Meriden High School and had been employed at Ferrigno Insurance &...

Gina Ann Thomas

Gina Ann Thomas

Feb 13, 2008

Gina Ann Thomas age 43 of Hamden, born Nov.5, 1964 in New Haven, passed away peacefully on Feb. 13, 2008. Loving daughter of James E. Thomas, Sr. and stepdaughter of Barbara Thomas of Orange. Loving daughter of the late Ruth Thomas Nycek and her late stepfather Ed Nycek. Loving mother of Joseph Nastri, Jr. of Plainville, Steven Alves of Hamden...

Nancy M. Fredericksen

Nancy M. Fredericksen

Feb 11, 2008

Nancy M. Fredericksen of 5 Phelps Drive, Hamden passed away Feb. 11, 2008. She was born in Sacramento, CA. Sept 28, 1917 a daughter of the late Magdalena Larsen and Elias Fredericksen and was educated in Connecticut Schools. Nancy was employed at Winchester Repeating Arms of Olin Corporation for 41 years as Executive Secretary. She was a member of the...

Felix Rodriguez

Felix Rodriguez

Feb 9, 2008

MERIDEN - Felix Rodriguez, 76, was taken by the angels on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2008, while surrounded by his loving family. Felix is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ana Cruz Rodriguez, who was his high school sweetheart and love of his life. He also leaves his daughters and sons-in-law, Ana and Brad Elkins of Southington, Miriam and Edwin...

Andrew William Bowen

Andrew William Bowen

Feb 9, 2008

Suddenly in Sarasota, FL, Feb. 9, 2008, Andrew William Bowen, 79, beloved husband of 50 years to Jeanne Millette Bowen of East Haven formerly of West Haven, father of Kathleen Mary Bowen of West Haven, William Andrew Bowen of Bethany and Gary James Bowen of West Haven. Also survived by his beloved granddaugher, Meghan Elizabeth Stacy. He was predeceased by...

Anne P. Ives

Anne P. Ives

Feb 8, 2008

Of Hamden on Friday, February 8, 2008. Wife of the late Walter E. Beloved mother of Robert P. (Donna) of Scottsdale, AZ and Mary Anne (Theodore) Miller, of Pittsburgh, PA. Grandmother of Theodore Miller Jr., Christopher, Morgan, and Rachel Ives. Great-Grandmother of Paige Elizabeth Miller. Services are private at the request of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to...

Judy Anne Villano

Judy Anne Villano

Feb 8, 2008

Judith A. 'Judy' Villano, 50, beloved wife of Edward F. Villano, Jr. of Eastgate Dr., Cheshire passed away Feb. 8. in the Hospital of St. Raphael after an extended illness. She was born in New Haven June 28, 1957, a daughter of Mrs. Vincenza L. Fogg of Hamden and the late Milton E. Fogg, and lived in Hamden before moving...

Valerie Degley

Valerie Degley

Feb 8, 2008

In New Haven, Friday, February 8, 2008, Valerie Degley, 57, of West Haven. Mother of Lauren Feldman of Somerville, MA, Valerie is also survived by sister Sheryl Amatruda Kurt of East Haven, two grandchildren Orli and Zev Feldman of MA and two nephews Dustin Blake and Lawrence Degley. She was predeceased by brothers Lawrence and Joseph Degley. A daughter of...

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