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Jeanette Bowes Montalto
Sep 18, 2006
Jeanette Bowes Montalto, 88, of Hamden, wife of the late Salvatore Montalto, passed away on Sept. 18, 2006. Born in New Haven on Dec. 3, 1917 to the late Alfred and Florence Willard Bowes. A long time resident of Hamden, Mrs. Montalto was an avid reader and greatly enjoyed time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs....
Dolores C. Spratta
Sep 17, 2006
Dolores C. Spratta, 83, wife of Anthony Spratta passed away peacefully at home after a lengthy illness on Sunday, September 17. She was born April 7, 1923 in Meriden a daughter of the late Albert and Minnie (Freitag) Dorchied. She opened Dee's Antiques in Meriden in 1965 and ran it with her husband and son, who will continue to operate...
G. Thomas Richards, Jr.
Sep 16, 2006
After a long illness, on Sept. 16, 2006, G. Thomas Richards, Jr., 47. Survived by his loving wife Maureen Coughlin Richards of North Branford. Brother of Joyce Teshoney of NY, Deborah Richards of Coventry, CT, Karen Rolli of West Haven, Lesley Olsen of Carey, NC, Larry Richards of Stafford, VA and the late Allison Richards. Also survived by 17 nieces...
Stuart Allan Troop
Sep 16, 2006
Stuart Allan Troop, 67, of Heritage Village, Southbury passed away Saturday, September 16, 2006 at the River Glen Health Care of Southbury. He was the husband of Alice V. Lovell Troop. He was born in Haverhill, MA., February 6, 1939, son of the late Ivan Botsford and Alice Mildred Groves Troop. He graduated from the Gordon College in MA. Mr...
Sylvia S. Hershatter-Saars
Sep 15, 2006
HERSHATTER-SAARS, SYLVIA S. In Branford , September 15, 2006. Sylvia Seigel Hershatter-Saars, formerly of 111 Park Street, New Haven. Predeceased by her husbands: Louis Hershatter and William F. Saars. Sylvia was born in New Haven, CT on November 28, 1907, daughter of the late Jacob and Freda Shapiro Seigel. She was the owner of the Acme Printing and Mailing Service,...
Julia M. Knudsen
Sep 14, 2006
In New Haven, September 14, 2006, Julia M. "Judy" Knudsen, of Jones Hill Rd., West Haven. Wife of John R. Knudsen; mother of Lynn Y. Knudsen of Madison and Kathy A. Knudsen of West Haven, sister of Yvonne "Bonnie"Bowersox of Sturgis, MI, and Harold "Bud" Foster of Port Angles, WA. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her...
Norma G. Devaul
Sep 14, 2006
Meriden - Norma G. Devaul, 87, wife of Lloyd Devaul, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 14 at Coccomo Memorial Healthcare Center. She was born in Waterbury, CT on March 2, 1919, a daughter of the late Frederick C. and Meta Marie (Christensen) Glike. She was a graduate of Simmons College and had worked as the assistant to the vice president...
Joseph Mcgrath
Sep 11, 2006
McGrath, Joseph Joseph McGrath was the son of the late Emma & William McGrath. He was born and resided in Brooklyn, N.Y. He was husband to his late wife Isabelle for 47 years. After retirement they moved to their summer home in Pinecliff Lake, NJ and wintered in St Petersburg, FL. Joseph later moved to FL where he lived with...
Michael Allen Truelove
Sep 11, 2006
In Branford, Sept. 11, 2006, Michael Allen Truelove, 56, of Pine Rock Ave., Hamden. Fiancee of Andrea Ciaccio of Hamden; father of Katherine Truelove of Danbury; brother of Rebecca Quick, Carrie Petro and Patricia Gearman, all of MN. Also survived by Louis and Thomas Ciaccio of Hamden and several nieces and nephews. Born in Cumberland, North Carolina on October 30,...
Tuulikki Inkeri Andrada
Sep 9, 2006
Tuulikki Inkeri Andrada, 66, of Shepard Avenue, Hamden, passed away on September 9, 2006 with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of 35 years to Fernando B. Andrada. She was born in Lahti, Finland, on January 20, 1940, to the late Arvi and Tyyne Valli. Mrs. Andrada grew up in Finland and had a career as...
Bikesh Patel
Sep 8, 2006
In New London, CT, Sept. 8, 2006, Bikesh Patel, 32, of 59 Greens Ridge Rd., Hamden son of Suryakant and Urvashi Patel. He was born in Anand, India, August 12, 1974 and was a computer administrator for the Pfizer Pharmaceutical Company. Besides his parents he is survived by sisters, Binica (Nanukumar), Sangita (Ashwinkumar), Sushma (Dineshkumar), Charmisha (Kamleshkumar) and a brother,...
Frank L. Stebbins, Jr.
Sep 7, 2006
In New Haven, September 7, 2006, Frank L. Stebbins, Jr., 87, of Grand St., West Haven. Husband of 63 years of Lois Swigert Stebbins. Born at home, 334 Elm St., West Haven on December 13, 1918, he was son of the late Frank and Lena Dickerman Stebbins, Sr. He attended Washington School and Stiles School. He graduated from West Haven...
Ethel W. Cables
Aug 31, 2006
Ethel W. Cables, 82 of Mt. Carmel, Hamden passed away Thursday, August 31, 2006 at Hospital of St. Raphael. She was the devoted wife of Gilbert J. Cables. Ethel was born in Johnson, SC on May 17, 1924 to the late Carrie Walker and Joe Raford. She resided in Mt. Carmel for 60 years and worked in the Cheshire area...
Georgia Elizabeth Mickle Smith
Aug 30, 2006
Smith, Georgia Elizabeth Mickle Georgia Elizabeth Mickle Smith, beloved wife of the late Warren Julian Smith, Sr., passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wed., Aug. 30, 2006 at the Hospital of St. Raphael. A resident of New Haven and Oak Bluff, MA, she is survived by two children, son, Warren Julian Smith, Jr. (Anita) of Louisville, KY and...
Margaret C. Munzner
Aug 29, 2006
In CT Hospice, Aug. 29, 2006, Margaret Carlson Munzner, 77, of Kenwood Rd., Milford, wife of the late Edward E. Munzner, mother of Linda Thomas and Mark C. Munzner both of West Haven and David S. Munzner of Milford, grandmother of William, Matthew and Michael Thomas and Dana Munzner and great-grandmother of Noah, Caitlyn and Paige Thomas. She was predeceased...
Alfred L. Ehrenfels
Aug 29, 2006
Cheshire- Alfred L. Ehrenfels, 77, loving husband of 52 years of Barbara Crook Ehrenfels of Boulder Rd. passed away peacefully at home August 29, 2006. He was born in Hamden, Jan. 3, 1929 a son of the late August and Anna Rehlmeyer Ehrenfels and resided in Cheshire since 1958. Mr. Ehrenfels was a sergeant in the U.S. ARMY signal corps...
Madeline A. Lupoli Carloni
Aug 28, 2006
At Connecticut Hospice, Aug. 28, 2006, Madeline A. Lupoli Carloni, wife of Achille (Augie) Carloni of New Haven. She was born June 30, 1927, the first child of the late Gennaro (Jerry) and Alice Mongillo Lupoli. Mother of James G. Carloni, Esq., CPA of Bethany and Richard A. Carloni of New Haven; grandmother of Mansell J. Carloni; sister of Lenora...
Betty K. Blosser
Aug 23, 2006
MERIDEN - Betty "Whitey" K. Blosser, 78, died Wednesday, August 23, 2006 at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Maynard "Pete" Blosser. Born in Bristol, TN on October 6, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Sallie Cashwell Ketchum. She was a graduate of Franklin High School in Franklin, VA and prior to...
Francis P. Murphy
Aug 21, 2006
Hamden - Francis "Frank" P. Murphy, 82, of Robinwood Dr., husband of the late Elizabeth Carr Murphy passed away Aug. 21, 2006 after an extended illness. Mr. Murphy was born in New Haven, June 24, 1924 a son of the late John C. and Delia Murphy and served in the US Army Co. B 503rd Military Battalion with General George...
Arline Freda Louise Gritz
Aug 21, 2006
MERIDEN - Arline Freda Louise Gritz, 92, of 320 Colony Street, died Monday, August 21, 2006 at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Herman A. Gritz. Born in Southington on October 22, l913, she was the daughter of the late Herman G. and Emilie Ardnt Flechtner. She graduated from Central Connecticut State College and was employed...
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