Virginia Ann Bodin
Jan 28, 2024
Virginia Ann (Scribner) Bodin, 96, passed away peacefully in her husband's arms on January 28, 2024, in Wallingford, Connecticut. "Ginny" was the beloved wife of Gustaf ("Gus") Richard Bodin. She was born on December 27, 1927, in New Haven, Connecticut, to Ethel (Biermacher) and Bruce D. Scribner and grew up in Guilford Lakes. She graduated from Guilford High School...
Edna Rosado Sanchez
Jan 26, 2024
Edna (Rosado) Sanchez, 69, of Meriden, loving wife of Jose Sanchez, passed away on January 26, 2024 at Midstate Medical Center. She was born in Meriden on November 1, 1954, a daughter of the late Guillermo and Aida (Negron) Rosado. Edna is survived by her loving children, Christina Sanchez and Joey Sanchez, her granddaughter Khila Sanchez, and her siblings...
Mary Ann Nelson
Jan 25, 2024
Mary Ann Nelson died peacefully in her sleep early in the morning on Thursday, January 25, 2024. She was 89 years old. Born in Brooklyn on Thursday, November 15, 1934 to Ruth Augusta Andersson and Charles Rafael Johansson, Mary Ann was the fourth child of seven. Family legend speaks of Mary Ann's mother, Ruthie, taking the bus and train...
Dale H. Hillburn
Jan 23, 2024
Dale H. Hillburn, 76, of Middletown, passed away on January 23, 2024 at the Old Mill Group Home after a life-long illness. He was born on June 5, 1947 in Gloversville, NY to the late Ralph and Eleanor Hillburn. Dale will be remembered for his great sense of humor and beautiful smile. He is survived by his brothers, Larry...
Josephine Jahn
Jan 20, 2024
Josephine Jahn, 92, passed away on January 20, 2024. She was born in New Haven on February 1, 1931, daughter of the late John and Agnes Zaremba Talarczyk. Josephine was predeceased by her husband, George Jahn, Jr.; her brothers, Walter and John Talarczyk; and her sister, Mary Saulino. She will be lovingly remembered by her son and daughter-in-law, George...
Douglas Jones Crowley
Jan 18, 2024
Douglas Jones Crowley passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on January 18, 2024 at St. Raphael's Hospital, the same hospital in which he was born 82 years ago.
Son of the late Joseph P. and Betty Jones Crowley, Douglas grew up in New Haven and attended the Foote School. He graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy, Yale College...
Laura Osborne Altshul
Jan 17, 2024
Laura Osborne Altshul, age 82, most recently of Hamden, sadly left us on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 after a long battle with ovarian cancer.
Beloved by all, Laura was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 30, 1941, to the late Charles and Frances Zuckerman. Laura graduated...
Francis & Patricia Petrini, Jr.
Jan 15, 2024
Francis and Patricia Jean Petrini, Jr., of Hamden, passed away on January 15, 2024.
Frank was born in New Haven on October 3, 1943 to the late Frank and Mary Fields Petrini, Sr. He was a graduate of Amity High School before earning his Bachelor's degree from New Haven College. After...
Rachel Lilia Tierstein
Jan 12, 2024
Rachel Lilia Tierstein, 19, of Hamden, passed away at her home on January 12, 2024. She was born in Milford, CT on June 27, 2004, to Lilia Sabella Tierstein and Robert Tierstein. Besides her parents, Rachel will be missed by her brother, Robby Tierstein, her grandmothers, aunts, cousin, and many friends. Before recently moving to Hamden, Rachel grew up...
Norma Jean Rapini
Jan 11, 2024
Norma Jean Rapini, 90, of Branford, Connecticut died peacefully on January 11, 2024. She was born on July 22, 1933, in Princeton, West Virginia, the daughter of the late William (Bill) and Ursie Paschal. Norma and her family moved to Burlington, North Carolina, where she was raised with the help of her loving aunts, Maude Allen and Mildred (Minnie)...
Jose T. Calvo
Jan 10, 2024
Jose T. Calvo, age 90, passed away January 10, 2024 at Bel Air Manor in Newington, CT. Born in Aguada, Puerto Rico on September 17, 1933, he was a son of the late Marciela Torres. Jose is survived by his loving wife of 67 years, Audrey A. (O'Brien) Calvo; his son Joseph Calvo of Newington; daughters Sonia Torres, Judy...
Anne B. Lacoske
Jan 9, 2024
Anne B. Lacoske, age 87, passed away January 9, 2024. Born in Boise, Idaho on February 26, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Cecelia Mordas Bystrek. Anne was the widow of Jere B. Lacoske. She is survived by her sons, Jere M. Lacoske and his wife Koren of Waterford and Brett Lacoske and his wife...
Jane E. Monteith
Jan 9, 2024
Jane E. Monteith, 91, of Evergreen Woods Health Center, North Branford, passed away on January 9, 2024. She was the wife of the late Walter H. Monteith, Jr. She is survived by her three daughters, Deborah Monteith Neubert (Michael) of North Haven, Diane M. Marino (Michael) of Pawley's Island, SC, and Karen M. Flynn (Charles) of Madison; four grandchildren;...
Jane H. Whipple
Jan 9, 2024
Jane H. Whipple, 94, of Ashlar Village, Wallingford, wife of the late Harry Whipple, passed away at her residence on January 9, 2024. Born in Hazelton, PA on July 8, 1929 to the late Howard and Olive Jones Heffelfinger.
Jane had been an active member of Spring Glen Congregational Church and a Registered Nurse at Yale-New Haven...
Mary Nagy
Jan 8, 2024
Mary Nagy, 86, of Wallingford, passed away at home on January 8, 2024. She was born in Hartford, CT on July 19, 1937, a daughter of the late Edward Nagy and Mary (Klatt) Nagy. She will be missed by her sister Carole Vinchetti of Rocky Hill, CT, and her friends of Midstate ARC and RMS. She was predeceased by...
Robert "Bob" Zahornacky
Jan 8, 2024
Robert "Bob" Zahornacky, age 85, of Cheshire passed away January 8, 2023. Born in Bridgeport, CT on September 6, 1938, he was a son of the late Andrew and Dagmar (Nelson) Zahornacky. Bob is survived by his wife Judith (Fredericks) Zahornacky; his son Robert A. Zahornacky of Durham; his brother Richard Zorin of Georgia; his grandson Stephen R. Zahornacky;...
Rose Jackson
Jan 7, 2024
Rose Jackson, 98, passed away on January 7, 2024. Born in New Haven on August 20, 1925 to the late Domingo and Amelia Alves Pires. Rose will be remembered by her siblings, Lorraine DeLuz, Louise Pires, Kathleen Rogers, and Antonio DeLuz, granddaughters, Deonna Hargrove and Tameka Mendez, her great-grandchildren, and a host of family and friends. Predeceased by her...
Carmen M. Figueroa
Jan 6, 2024
Carmen M. Figueroa, 33, of Meriden, passed away on January 6, 2024. She was a beautiful soul who spread joy and happiness wherever she went. Carmen will be missed by her surviving 3 children, parents, 9 siblings, family and friends.
A funeral service celebrating Carmen's life will be held on Monday, January 15, 2024 at 6:00 p.m....
Douglas A. Golden
Jan 4, 2024
Douglas Arnold Golden, 76, of Meriden, loving husband of the late Nancylee (Bower) Golden, passed away on January 4, 2024 at Midstate Medical Center. He was born in Gardiner, ME on July 16, 1947, a son of the late John and Lida Golden. Douglas is survived by his daughters, Tammy Golden and her husband Albert Fontanelle, Wendy Choate, and...
Bruce Sweyd
Jan 1, 2024
Bruce Sweyd, 77, of Hamden (formerly of Southern California), the loving husband of Angela (Pelliccio) Sweyd, passed away on January 1, 2024. He was born in Long Island, NY on June 9, 1946, the son of the late Robert and Eileen (MacPherson) Sweyd. In addition to his wife Angela, Bruce is survived by his daughter Courtney Hart and her...
