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Hazel-Jane Patterson

Hazel-Jane Patterson

Aug 26, 2007

In New Haven, August 26, 2007, Hazel-Jane Patterson, 69 of West Haven. Mother of Kathy Castellani and her husband Tom and Jamie Collins and Sharon, she is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, brothers Bub (Donna), Fred ( Jo), Glenn (Aldora) and John (Becky) Thackeray, sister Joyce Ann Shank and beloved friends Evelyn Burwell, Tracie...

Marian L. Smith

Marian L. Smith

Aug 25, 2007

In New Haven, August 25, 2007, Marian L. Smith, 79, of 67 East Messina Dr., East Haven. Wife of Russell M. Smith; mother of Donna Alger of East Haven and Robert W. Lane of Largo, FL, stepmother of Linn Bodle of Branford, Suzanne Smith of New Haven, Rusty Smith of Westley, RI and Randy Smith of New Haven. Also survived...

Shirley Shumway Boyce

Shirley Shumway Boyce

Aug 20, 2007

Shirley Shumway Boyce, 92, wife of the late Robert M. Boyce, formerly of Centerbrook Rd., Hamden passed away August 20, 2007 after a brief illness. She was born in Hartford, CT April 6, 1915 a daughter of the late Harry and Bridget McLoughlin Albin and was a Special Education Teacher for the State of CT for 13 years before retirement...

Edmund W. Staley, Sr.

Edmund W. Staley, Sr.

Aug 20, 2007

In New Haven, August 20, 2007, Edmund W. Staley, Sr., husband of Gloria Peck Staley of 94 South St., West Haven, CT. Father and father-in-law of Michael T. and Darlene Staley of Jupiter, FL. Survived also by 3 grandchildren, Justin, Jared and Michaela, 4 great-grandchildren, Aurora, Noah Edmund, Jared and Vada and a brother Roger Staley all in FL. He...

Barbara Ann Ackerman

Barbara Ann Ackerman

Aug 17, 2007

Barbara Ann Ackerman of Hamden died on Friday, August 17, 2007. Born at Fort Hood, Texas December 22, 1949, Barbara was preceded in death by her father John Redmon. Survived by mother, Roberta Redmon, a brother, Jack Redmon, a son, Richard Ackerman, a daughter, Jennifer Hardik and grandsons, Hunter, Carson and Brayden Hardik. A graduate of Harrisburg Polyclinic Hospital School...

Edward Hayduk

Edward Hayduk

Aug 16, 2007

Edward Hayduk, 84, of Hamden, formerly of Cape Cod, MA and Bridgeport, CT died Thursday, August 16, 2007 in CT Hospice, Branford. Born October 13, 1922 in Bridgeport, CT, he was the son of the late Andrew and Mary Hayduk. He was the loving husband of the late Margaret D. Herman for 58 years, father of Robert E. Hayduk of...

Raymond M. Konopka, Sr.

Raymond M. Konopka, Sr.

Aug 15, 2007

Meriden- Raymond M. Konopka Sr., 77, husband of the late Jane(Zimmerman)Konopka passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, August 15. He was born August 31, 1929 in Middletown, CT a son of the late Frank Konopka and Stella Nurczyk Konopka. Mr.Konopka was a great carpenter, a true craftsman of the trade. He was a Veteran having served in the...

Anne M. Pierson

Anne M. Pierson

Aug 14, 2007

Millbury- Anne M. Pierson, 86, of Milbury, MA, formerly of Woodbridge, CT for the pat 40 years passed away on August 14, 2007. Wife of the late Eric Theodore Pierson, Anne is survived by daughter Mary Vancelette of Charlton City, MA and her husband Ronald and son Vincent Pierson of Guilford and his wife Theresa. Also survived by 4 grandchildren,...

Thomas B. Peterson

Thomas B. Peterson

Aug 13, 2007

Thomas B. Peterson, 84, husband of the late Catherine Casagrande Peterson, formerly of Hamden, CT., died peacefully at his home in Stuart, FL on August 13, 2007, with his sons, Thomas and Michael, and caretaker, Maria Shanahan by his side. Mr. Peterson was born June 9, 1923 a son of the late Arnold and Maria Evers Peterson and attended both...

Maureen T. Erickson

Maureen T. Erickson

Aug 12, 2007

Maureen Erickson, 71, of West Haven, passed away on Aug. 12, 2007 at the Hospital of St. Raphael after a brief illness. She is the wife of 49 years to Richard Erickson. Maureen was born in New Haven, Feb. 25, 1936. She was the daughter of the late Anna Barnes. Mother of Richard Erickson Jr. of Durham, David Erickson of...

Frances B. Callahan

Frances B. Callahan

Aug 9, 2007

In Hamden, August 9, 2007, Frances B. Callahan, 95, of North Haven, mother of Retired Capt. Robert Callahan, New Haven Fire Dept., of New Bern, NC and grandmother of two loving granddaughters, Kelli Callahan of North Haven and Debbie Callahan Morgan of Hamden. She was predeceased by brother Wesley Cooper. Frances was born in West Haven, Sept. 14, 1911, daughter...

Strong K. Gardner

Strong K. Gardner

Aug 6, 2007

Gardner, Strong K. Strong K. Gardner, 72, of North Haven, passed away Aug. 6, 2007. Born in New Haven on Nov. 15, 1934; he was the son of the late William Kenyon and Grace Elmira Howard Gardner. A Graduate of Yale University Strong worked as a Chemist for the Olin Corporation for many years. He is survived by his cousins;...

Florence A. Curran

Florence A. Curran

Aug 5, 2007

Florence A. Curran, 90, wife of the late Frank D. Curran of Hamden passed away peacefully August 5, 2007 after a brief illness. She was born in New Haven April 27, 1917, daughter of the late Leonard Hudson and Agnes Austin-Hudson. She was a supervisor at Olin Winchester for many years before her retirement and later was very active in...

Willie Mae Tate

Willie Mae Tate

Aug 4, 2007

Tate, Willie Mae In New Haven, Aug. 4, 2007, after a long illness, Willie Mae Tate, 74 of Harborside Health Care - Arden House of Hamden and formerly of New Haven, mother of Sarah Mae Tate of North Haven, Priscilla Tate of Hamden, Evelyn, Claude and James Tate all of New Haven, sister of Moses, James H. and Ivy Lee...

Virginia Mae Radziunas Godfrey

Virginia Mae Radziunas Godfrey

Jul 29, 2007

Entered into rest, peacefully surrounded by her family, July 29, 2007, Virginia Mae Radziunas Godfrey, 80, of North Haven formerly of Hamden, wife of the late Edwin Godfrey and predeceased by her first husband, Anthony Radziunas, mother of Anthony J. Radziunas of Long Beach, CA, Atty. John A. Radziunas of New Haven, Linda Pepe and her husband, Gary of East...

Harold A. Wilson

Harold A. Wilson

Jul 28, 2007

Harold A. Wilson 94, of Laurel St. West Haven passed away Saturday July 28, 2007 at Haven Health Care, West Haven. He was the husband of the late Doris Bradford Wilson. Mr Wilson was born in Ottawa, Canada, May 30 1913, son of the late James and Esther Hyde Wilson. He was employed with Simkins Ind., New Haven in Sales...

Leon Bacote, Sr.

Leon Bacote, Sr.

Jul 28, 2007

Meriden- Leon Bacote Sr., 84, husband of the late Hazel Lee Hendricks Bacote passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family at his side on Saturday, July 28, 2007. He was born in Darlington, South Carolina on August 20, 1922 a son of the late Frank and Lillie Bacote. Before his retirement he was employed at Miller Company...

John Tyson, Sr.

John Tyson, Sr.

Jul 28, 2007

John Tyson, Sr., 82, of West Haven fell asleep in death on July 28, 2007. Born on December 13, 1924 in Ayden, NC to the late Oscar Tyson, Sr., and Daisy Smith Tyson. He was the husband of Helen Jackson Tyson and the father of Kenneth Jackson, Sr. (Mary), Marsha Flagg (Charles), Andrew Tyson (Crystal) and Gary Tyson (Deidra) all...

Charles Frederick Joseph, Sr.

Charles Frederick Joseph, Sr.

Jul 27, 2007

Charles Frederick Joseph, Sr., 87, of Hamden, passed away on July 27, 2007. He was born in Bridgeport, July 26, 1920 to the late Charles and Florence Lindgren Joseph. Charles leaves his wife Ann Funaro Joseph and his children, Karen Reynolds of Madison and her husband Ricky, and Charles F. Joseph Jr. Also, three grandchildren, Melissa Burnadette Joseph of Charleston,...

Gabriel Gerardo Gracia

Gabriel Gerardo Gracia

Jul 26, 2007

Gabriel Gerardo Gracia, 26, passed away peacefully at home in Hamden on July 26, 2007. He is survived by his wife Catalina Diaz Gracia one year old daughter, Sofia Isabella Gracia, parents Gabriel and Cecilia Soto Gracia of East Haven, sisters Dollka Y. Morico of Norwalk, Darleen J. Gracia of Boston, Darielis G. Gracia and Denissa M. Gracia both of...

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