Algimantas A. Simanauskas
Dec 17, 2006
In the West Haven VA Medical Center, Dec. 17, 2006, Algimantas "AL" A. Simanauskas, 61 of Campbell Ave., West Haven, brother of Birute Monico of Canton, CT and Kestutis Simanauskas of Bristol, CT. Also survived by two nieces and a nephew. Al was born in Coburg, Germany, May 23, 1945 a son of the late Petras and Izabele Cekevicius Simanauskas,...
Earl Leonard Bushnell
Dec 16, 2006
Earl Leonard Bushnell, 84, of Prospect Terrace, Meriden, husband of the late Dorothy Bushnell, passed away December 16, 2006 at his home surrounded by his family. Born in New London June 22, 1922 to the late Irving and Addeline Caswell Bushnell. Earl leaves his daughters, Diane Hoff and her husband John of Meriden, Geri Kniskern and her husband Duane of...
Gail Louise Romano
Dec 15, 2006
GAIL LOUISE ROMANO Wallingford- Gail Louise Romano, 72, wife of the late Joseph M. Romano, Jr., formerly of Spice Hill Dr. passed away Dec.15, 2006 after a long illness. She was born in New Haven, Aug. 30, 1934 a daughter of the late Robert C. and Margaret H, Rooney Zwick and had resided in North Haven for many years before...
Mary C. Payne
Dec 15, 2006
Mary C. Payne, 90, of 119 Treadwell St. Hamden, passed away at her home on December 15, 2006 surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of 64 years to her husband Gordon M. Payne. Born in New Haven on December 9, 1916 to the late William J. and Mary C. Murphy Carr. Besides her husband, Mary leaves her...
Mary Dunaj Mcgoldrick
Dec 15, 2006
MERIDEN - Mary Donaj McGoldrick, 95, died Friday, Dec. 15, 2006 at Curtis Home. Born in Chicopee, MA on March 4, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Josephine Rygula Dunaj. She attended St. Stanislaus School and Quinnipiac College and during World War II worked as an inspector at New Departure and Pratt and Whitney. Sometime later...
Georgette C. Dee
Dec 12, 2006
Dee, Georgette C. In New Haven, Dec. 12, 2006, Georgette C. Dee, 76, wife of Lawrence Dee of Harding Ave., West Haven, mother of Mary Dee of West Haven and the late Eric Dee, grandmother of Lisa Clements and her husband, Tom of Miami, FL and great-grandmother of Kyle and Caroline Clements of Miami, FL. Georgette was born in Weymouth,...
Norbert Hernandez
Dec 9, 2006
Newington - Norbert Hernandez, 39 died on Sat., Dec. 9 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born Nov. 14, 1967 in Meriden a son of Jesus Hernandez and Maria Ortiz Hernandez both of Florida. He graduated from Maloney High School where he had been captain of the football team, and he enjoyed all sports. Norbert worked as...
Joyce Seely
Dec 8, 2006
Hamden, CT - Joyce Seely, 80, of Centerbrook Rd., Hamden passed away Dec. 8, 2006 after a brief illness. She was born in Lake Ariel, PA Nov. 15, 1926 a daughter of the later Carleton and Ann Swingle. Her daughter Janet Seely predeceased her. She is survived by her son-in-law, Frank "Bud" Hromadka of Hamden, a brother, William Swingle of...
Mrs. Miyo Okada
Dec 8, 2006
Mrs. Miyo Okada, a resident of Whitney Center, 200 Leeder Hill Dr., Hamden, CT, died on December 8, 2006. She was born in Sendai, Japan in 1903, daughter of the late Shunnosuke and Michi Horiuchi. She graduated from Japan's Women's University and in 1925 came to the USA. She studied at Rockford College, Rockford, IL, receiving a B.S., and at...
June H. Hatch
Dec 7, 2006
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL - June H. Hatch, 83, formerly of Meriden, died Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006 at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Walter S. Hatch, Jr. Born in Waterbury on June 19, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Madeline Cooper Hotchkiss. She retired in 1978 from Southern New England Telephone Company....
Charles William Ritchie, Jr.
Nov 28, 2006
MERIDEN - Charles William Ritchie, Jr., 83, of 19 Runge Drive died Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006 at Meriden Center. He was the husband of Arline Sievert Ritchie. Born in Meriden on Sept. 29, 1923, he was the son of the late Charles William and Helen Olivia Loving Ritchie, Sr. During World War II he served in the U.S. Army in...
Ahnnita B. Hong
Nov 27, 2006
In New Haven, Nov. 27, 2006, Ahnnita B. Hong, 65 of Madison, wife of Yoong Hong, mother of Susan Hong of Chicago, IL, Meesun Hong of New Haven, Christen Hong of Madison and Erik Hong of West Springfield, MA, sister of Joo S. Ahn of Korea. Also survived by a granddaughter, Kaitlyn Tan. Funeral service at BEECHER & BENNETT, 2300...
Harold Arthur Andrewsen, Jr.
Nov 26, 2006
Harold Arthur Andrewsen, Jr., 64, of 73 Marshall Lane, Derby passed away at his home Sunday, November 26, 2006. He was born in New Haven November 10, 1942, son of the late Harold Arthur and Mildred Shay Andrewsen, Sr. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and a member of the Path Finder Motor Club and an avid sportsman....
Bernice D. Oliver
Nov 25, 2006
MERIDEN - Bernice D. Oliver, 88, of 53 Ridgefield Avenue, died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2006 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Howard C. Oliver. Born in Westmoreland County, VA on Jan. 7, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Deanner Johnson Dickerson. She had been self-employed as a dressmaker and seamstress. She was...
Luz Celenia Vega
Nov 24, 2006
In New Haven, Nov. 24, 2006, Luz Celenia Vega, 48, of West Haven. Mother of Marisol Vega, Jose and Monique Correa, grandmother of Crystal Vega. Also survived by a sister, Nancy Ortiz, brother-in-law, Ralph Biondi, 4 nieces and her step-father, Manuel Ortega. Luz was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, Sept. 5, 1958, daughter of Cruz Rodriguez and Genoveva Rodriguez Ortega....
Mary Martin
Nov 24, 2006
Wallingford - Mary "Peggy" Martin, 86, wife of 65 years to William Martin passed away peacefully on Friday, November 24 after a brief illness. She was born December 11, 1919 in Hartford, Ct daughter of the late Edward and Hilma (Fahrman) Betters of Bloomfield, CT. Peggy retired from Ct. Valley Hospial. She and her husband then retired to Florida where...
Thomas Mcshea
Nov 23, 2006
Thomas McShea, 61, passed away on Thursday, November 23, 2006 at Mid State Medical Center, in Meriden. He was born in Fort Fairfield, Maine son of the late Lewis and Helen McLaughlin McShea. He was a machine operator for Seven and Seven Construction Co. in Waterbury, Ct. Thomas is survived by two daughters, Wanda Ann McShea and her friend, Luis...
Ellen H. Graham
Nov 21, 2006
Ellen H. Graham died from Alzheimer's disease on November 21, 2006 at Whitney Center, Hamden, Connecticut, at age 85. She was born in Oxford, Mississippi, youngest of 3 children of Arthur Palmer and Grace Hudson. As a child her family moved to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where she graduated high school as valedictorian, majored in French at the University of...
John Philip Pieper
Nov 21, 2006
John Philip Pieper, 83, of North Haven, passed away at his home on November 21, 2006. He was a kind, honest, generous man who loved his family more than anything else in life. Husband of the late Phyllis Tuscano Pieper, father of William J. Pieper and his wife, Jean of North Haven, and John P. Pieper, Jr. and his wife,...
Doris Barber Hill
Nov 18, 2006
Meriden-Doris Barber Hill, 74, loving wife of 51 years of Robert W. Hill, Sr. of Dryden Dr., passed away November 18, 2006 in Miller Memorial Community after a brief illness. Mrs. Hill was born in Meriden, May 9, 1932 a daughter of the late Arthur L. and Winifred Whiting Barber and resided in Meriden all of her life. She was...
