Obituary Listing
Recent Obituaries
Victor Cubano
Mar 9, 2007
Somers- Victor "Papo" Cubano, 67 formerly of Meriden passed away on Friday, March 9, 2007. He was born April 12, 1939 in Santurce, Puerto Rico a son of the late Martin Cubano and Filomena Medina. He was an auto mechanic and worked for various local automotive businesses. He also proudly served his country in the United States Army. Papo is...
Lucy Schafrick
Mar 7, 2007
Lucy Schafrick, 94, of South Meriden, entered into eternal rest on March 7th at Meriden Center. Born January 9, 1913 in Middletown, CT, Lucy was one of eleven children. She moved to Meriden in the 1930s, where she was employed by the International Silver Company until her retirement in 1962. Lucy loved animals and children; she donated over one hundred...
Marsha Ann Spisak
Mar 7, 2007
MERIDEN - Marsha Ann Spisak, 64, of 29 Raymond Drive, South Meriden, died Wednesday, March 7, 2007, at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Steven Joseph Spisak. Born in New Britain on Feb. 11, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Martha Patzke Frazier. She was a retired taxi and bus driver for...
Virginia Louise Boytano
Mar 6, 2007
In the Hospital of St. Raphael, March 6, 2007, Virginia Louise Boytano, 92, of Richmond Ave., West Haven, wife of the late Charles Boytano, mother of Edna McCarthy of West Haven, Jane Shestakow of Jackson, NJ, Diane Willow of Bronx, NY, Virginia Boytano of Moscow, PA and Charles Boytano of Nyack, NY. Also survived by six grandchildren. Virginia was born...
Patricia Murphy Bundy
Mar 5, 2007
Patricia Murphy Bundy, 55, of Kent Rd., New Milford died March 5, 2007 in New Milford. Wife of 36 years to Roger M. Bundy , she is also survived by a son Mervin A. and his wife Renata Bundy of New Milford, a granddaughter Sarah Bundy, a brother John Murphy of Lake Ronkonkoma, LI, her mother-in-law, Alice Bundy and seven...
Gordon Maurice Payne
Mar 5, 2007
Gordon Maurice Payne, 95, of 119 Treadwell St., Hamden, husband of the late Mary Payne, passed away on March 5, 2007 surrounded by his family. He was born in Hamden, on Treadwell St., to the late Herbert and Elsie Zorn Payne on January 26, 1912. Gordon grew up in Hamden and graduated from Yale University in 1934. In 1941 he...
William A. Schacht
Mar 4, 2007
In New Haven, March 4, 2007, William A. Schacht, 82, husband of Kerry Rudolph Schacht, formerly of Clifford St., Hamden. Family and friends are invited to to go directly to St. Rita Church, Hamden for a Mass of Christian Burial on Thurs., March 8 at 10 a.m. Beecher & Bennett, 2300 Whitney Ave., in care of arrangements.
Fernando B. Andrada
Mar 3, 2007
Fernando B. Andrada, 75, of Shepard Avenue, Hamden, passed away on March 3, 2007 with his family by his side. He was the loving widower of Mrs. Tuulikki I. Andrada, who recently passed away in September of 2006. They had been married for more than 34 years. Mr. Andrada was born December 26, 1931, in Manila, Philippines, to Honofre A....
Joseph R. Esposito
Mar 2, 2007
Joseph R. Esposito, 82, of Wheeling, W.V. and formerly of New Haven. Devoted husband of his soul mate and wife of fifty eight years, Alma Affinito Esposito, died on March 2, 2007. He was born December 15, 1924 in New Haven, son of the late Theresa Bambino and Joseph Esposito and father of his loving children, Sharon Esposito Dlesk (Richard)...
Gordon Richard Raynor
Mar 1, 2007
In New Haven Thursday, March 1, 2007, Gordon Richard Raynor, 82, of Darley Drive, Hamden. Mr. Raynor is survived by his wife Doris Eielson Raynor, brothers Kenneth R. Raynor of New Canaan and Warren R. Raynor of Cheshire, two nieces Silah Larson of Cheshire and Nancy Lee Rubino and husband Guy of Southbury, nephew Hugh Larson and wife Barbara of...
Mary Lou Vitale Cohen
Feb 28, 2007
In the Hospital of St. Raphael , Feb. 28, 2007, Mary Lou Vitale Cohen, 70, of West Walk, West Haven and formerly of Paradise Ave., Hamden, wife of the late Morris E. Cohen, mother of Mark Cohen of Naugatuck, sister of Stanley Vitale and his wife, Linda of Wallingford, Nicholas Vitale and his wife Connie of Hamden, Robert Vitale and...
Tara Lakeisha Stewart
Feb 27, 2007
Meriden - Tara Lakeisha Stewart, 33, passed away on Tuesday, February 27 at MidState Medical Center. She was born March 16, 1973 in Bronx, NY a daughter of Rosalie (Russell) Stewart. Tara had worked in childcare for various places over the years. Besides her mother she is survived by a son, Andrew Thomas Patierno, two sisters, Linda Stewart of Meriden...
Mary Stevens Harris
Feb 27, 2007
In Madison, Tues. Feb. 27, 2007, Mary Stevens Harris, 95, of Clinton, wife of the late Milton Clark Harris, mother of Mary and her husband, John Wilson of Madison and Cynthia and her husband, Robert Farace of Clinton, seven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and 2 step-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a sister, Helen Samrov and a brother, George Stevens. Mary was...
Phyllis Ann Sheldon
Feb 26, 2007
Jacksonville, FL- Phyllis Ann Sheldon, 78, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2007 after a courageous battle with an extended illness. She will be laid to rest in Hamden, CT where she lived most of her adult life. She was loved by all who knew her for her determination, her free spirit, and her loyal friendship and loving kindness. Born...
Jeanette K. Hawley
Feb 25, 2007
Jeanette K. Hawley, 88, of Buell St. North Haven, wife of the late George R. Hawley, passed away on February 25, 2007. She was born in Bridgeport on Aug. 16, 1918 to the late John and Emily Pader Kearney. Jeanette leaves her daughters Wendy Platt and her husband William of North Haven and Nancy Neeley and her husband Thomas of...
Vera Sepesko
Feb 23, 2007
Vera Sepesko of 39 Howard Drive, Hamden, wife of the late Nicholas Sepesko, Sr., passed away Friday, February 23, 2007 after a brief illness. She was born in New Haven December 4, 1916 and was raised by her mother Mary Washevich Rolich and her step-father Carl Rolich. Mrs. Sepesko was the owner of the former Custom Work Shop of Hamden...
George Harold Andrews, Sr.
Feb 20, 2007
George Harold Andrews, Sr., 97, passed away Tues., Feb. 20, 2007 at his home in Hamden. Husband of the late Marcia Dicks Andrews, father of George H. Andrews, Jr. and wife Nancy of Salisbury, NC and Elsie Driscoll and husband Brian of Denmark, KS. Also survived by 4 granddaughters, 5 great-grandchildren and close friends, David and Ursala Cradle. George was...
Grace S. Page
Feb 18, 2007
MERIDEN - Grace S. Page, 93, formerly of Farm Hill Road, So. Meriden, passed away Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007 at Coccomo Memorial Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Walter W. Page. Born in Ansonia on Feb. 14, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Martha Johnson Seabury. She had been employed at Pratt...
Robert M. Aimes
Feb 17, 2007
In Wolfeboro, NH, Feb. 17, 2007, Robert M. Aimes, 64, of Alton, NH and formerly of West Haven, brother of Edward Aimes of Milford, John Aimes of GA and Mary Hart Pekari of Martha's Vineyard. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Robert was born in New Haven, May 19, 1942 a son of the late Peter and Ethel Sherrill...
Leonard Leto
Feb 15, 2007
Hamden- Leonard Leto, 86, of 3409 Whitney Ave., Hamden, devoted husband of the late Dora Panizari Leto, died peacefully on Feb.15, 2007 in Cambridge, MA after a brief illness. Mr. Leto was born in Bridgeport, CT Sept. 23, 1920, a son of the late Ottavio Leto of Ribera, Sicily and Josepine Nigro of Modica, Sicily and had been a resident...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts when new obituaries are posted

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
