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Vashi Mohandas Manwani
Jul 14, 2007
Vashi "Victor" Mohandas Manwani, 50, loving husband of Maya "Karen" Manwani of Grand Ave., New Haven passed away on July 14, 2007. He was born in Poona, India on July 26, 1956 to the late Mohandas and Padma Ruki Manwani. Besides his wife he leaves his daughter Sonia Manwani of New Haven, sisters Pushpa Balani, Leela Aildasani, Ganga Nandwani and...
Helen Simpson Culler
Jul 13, 2007
Helen Simpson Culler, 92, passed away peacefully at Whitney Center, Hamden on July 13, 2007. Helen was known for her gentle warmth, compassion, and dedication to education. Born in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of a Methodist minister, Helen received her B.A. and M.A. degrees from Southern Methodist University, where she also taught for several years. She went on to Yale...
Laura Brown
Jul 10, 2007
Meriden- Laura Brown, 85, wife of 41 years of Edward Brown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 10, 2007 at MidState Medical Center. She was born May 29, 1922 in Central Falls, RI a daughter of the late Frank and Irene (Blanchette) Rivet. Mrs. Brown was an auditor for Stanadyne until her retirement. She loved sewing, camping and traveling. She...
Francis Fabian Walsh
Jul 10, 2007
Francis Fabian Walsh, 80, of Centerbrook Rd., beloved husband of 49 years to Glenna "Pat" McDavid Walsh, passed away on July 10, 2007. He was born in Amesbury, MA on Sept. 7, 1926 to the late Michael and Julia Gately Walsh. Frank retired as a Chief Petty Officer from the Navy in 1966 after 23 years of service and served...
John Thomas Malatesta
Jul 8, 2007
John Thomas Malatesta, 87, beloved husband of 68 years of Elva Bowers Malatesta of Washington Ave., Hamden passed away Sunday July 8, 2007 after a brief illness. Mr. Malatesta was born in Allentown, PA, March 31, 1920 a son of the late Thomas J. and Lydia Garbaccio Malatesta and was co-owner, with his wife, of American Appliance Parts of Hamden...
Maryjane Valentine
Jul 7, 2007
Meriden - MaryJane Valentine, 84 of South Broad St., passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2007 at MidState Medical Center. She was born in Meriden on Sept. 9, 1922 a daughter of the late Clifford Dale and Lydia (Hesselink) Valentine. MaryJane was a lifelong Meriden resident and a past grand matron of the Eastern Star, Meriden Chapter. She loved UCONN...
Nicolo T. Micciche
Jul 2, 2007
Nicolo T. Micciche, 94, husband of the late Rose Ferrigno Micciche of Fairmount Ave., Meriden passed away on Monday, July 2, 2007 at MidState Medical Center with his family by his side. He was born in Sicily on June 14, 1913 a son of the late Salvatore and Rose Termini Micciche. He was a presser of Ladies Dresses in the...
Professor Emeritus, Walter Desalles Harris
Jul 1, 2007
Professor Emeritus, Walter DeSalles Harris, Jr. of 45 Killdeer Road, Hamden, passed peacefully, July 1, 2007. Born January 4, 1924 to Walter DeSalles Harris, Sr. and Violet Sioholm. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Peck Harris, two sons, Walter DeSalles Harris, III and his wife Janice Thomas of Hamden and Jonathan Lord Harris and his wife Renay Williams of...
Wanda Figueroa
Jul 1, 2007
Meriden - Wanda Figueroa, 22, of Meriden passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2007 at MidState Medical Center. She was born August 17, 1984 in Puerto Rico a daughter of Osvaldo Figueroa and Maria Villalabo. She is survived by three children, her husband, Julio Ortiz and a large extended family. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday(TODAY), July 3...
Mildred K. Smith
Jun 30, 2007
Meriden - Mildred K. Smith, 96 wife of the late Edgar Graham Smith passed away on Saturday, June 30 at Hartford Hospital. She was born July 1, 1910 in Meriden a daughter of the late Frank J. and Minnie (Nubaum) Klett. Mildred attended Laurel Business School and was a secretary for Dr. H. DeForrest Lockwood. She was a member of...
Henry H. Knapp
Jun 27, 2007
In Meriden, June 27, 2007, Henry H. Knapp, 92, of Ashlar Village, Wallingford, husband of the late Edythe McKnight Knapp. Henry is survived by cousins William Sporing of Punta Gorda, FL, Dorothy Bivens of Wallingford, CT, Esther Cartwright of Stratford, CT and Mildred Carre of Inverness, FL. Henry was born Oct. 29, 1914 in Bridgeport, CT son of the late...
Robert R. Oertel
Jun 26, 2007
Robert R. Oertel, 88, of Evergreen Ave., Hamden wonderful husband to Dorothy K. Oertel for 66 yrs., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 26, 2007. He was born in Meriden, April 7, 1919 to the late Eric and Anna Rasmussen Oertel. Besides his wife he leaves his brother Irving Oertel and was predeceased by his brother Donald Oertel. A graveside...
David L. Leonard
Jun 25, 2007
David L. Leonard, of Bethany, passed peacefully from this life with his family around him on June 25, 2007, he was 70. He was the beloved husband of 43 years to his wife Marguerite, and the loving father of Patricia (Kevin Pasley) of Bethany, John (Kate) of Trumbull, Robert (Elizabeth) of New Haven and Eileen (Mark Porter) of Bethany. He...
Justine Hubbard Anderson
Jun 19, 2007
In New Haven, June 19, 2007, Justine Hubbard Anderson of 2420 Whitney Ave. She was predeceased by her husband Thomas Henry Anderson, Jr. and a daughter in love, Marie Marguerite Duffy. Mrs. Anderson was born in New Haven on August 24, 1926 to the late Charles and Helen Pickett Hubbard. She is survived by her three children: Gary Lee Anderson,...
Stanley 'Bob' Robert Cameron, Jr.
Jun 17, 2007
Stanley R. Cameron, Jr., 48, of St. Andrew Ave., East Haven passed away suddenly in Somers Point, NJ, June 17, 2007. Father of Amanda Nicole Cameron and Patricia Noel Cameron both of Wallingford, brother of MaryBeth Salisbury of Wallingford, uncle of Krysten Bruneau, and beloved companion of Donna Esposito. Also survived by his godparents Floyd and Doris Smith and many...
Elizabeth Irene Mead
Jun 17, 2007
Elizabeth Irene Hunt Mead, 90, formerly of Guilford and West Haven, passed away Sun., June 17at the Masonic Home in Wallingford, CT. Wife of the late Carlton Mead, Elizabeth is survived by daughters Karen Sokoloski and husband Ralph of East Haven, Lois Thompson of New Haven and Carlene Mead of Colchester, VT, son Peter Miner and wife Patricia of West...
Thelma L. Hammond Davis
Jun 13, 2007
Thelma L. Hammond Davis, 94, formerly of 1631 Shepard Ave., Hamden, CT died Wed., June 13, 2007 at CT Hospice in Branford. She is the wife of the late Floyd I. Davis and had lived at Maplewoods of Hamden Assisted Living Community since September of 2005. Mrs. Davis was born in Hymera, Indiana on July 18, 1912, a daughter of...
Marion P. Onieal
Jun 13, 2007
In New Haven, June 13, 2007, Marion P. Onieal, 91 of Hamden. Wife of Martin F. Onieal of Hamden, mother of Marion Bouffard of Wolcott and Martin F. Onieal III of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Also survived by two grandchildren, David Rose of Beacon Falls and Robert Rose of Glastonbury, two step-grandchildren, Jennifer Charbonneau and Robert Bouffard, one great-grandchild, Brandon Richard...
Sherman A. Stiles
Jun 13, 2007
MERIDEN - Sherman A. Stiles, 79, of Meriden, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on Wednesday, June 13, 2007 at Middlesex Hospital. He was the husband of Phyllis Fearn Stiles and was a devoted husband and father, who will be very deeply missed. Born in Meriden on May 19, 1928, he was the son of the late Truman and...
Bonnie Ann Mulligan
Jun 13, 2007
Bonnie Ann Mulligan, 63, loving wife of James B. Mulligan of Thornton St., Hamden, CT, passed away June 13, 2007 in CT Hospice after a short illness. Bonnie was born in New York City, Sept. 2, 1943 a daughter of the late Francis X. and Olga Demyen Stenger and had resided in Hamden since 2003. She is also survived by...
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