Thomas O. Altieri
Jan 20, 2006
MIDDLETOWN - Thomas O. Altieri, 84, of Middletown, formerly of Meriden, passed away on Friday evening, Jan. 20, 2006, surrounded by his loved ones. He was the beloved husband of Eunice Helin Altieri for 63 years. Born in Meriden on August 2, 1921, he was the son of the late Thomas and Virginia Altieri. Tom started his amatuer boxing career...
Sarah A. Zemke
Jan 19, 2006
MERIDEN - Sarah A. Zemke, 87, of 109 Catherine Drive, died Thursday, Jan. 19, 2006 at Hartford Hospital. She was the wife of the late Joseph J. Zemke. Born in Meriden on Jan. 10, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Lentine Savage Arnold. She attended Paier College of Art and had worked in the Meriden school...
Joan Fearn Hall
Jan 19, 2006
MERIDEN - Joan Fearn Hall, loving and devoted mother and grandmother, died Thursday, January 19 at the Connecticut Baptist Home in Meriden. She was born June 4, 1926 to the late William and Anita Fearn, and was married to Bruce A. Hall for 42 years. She leaves four daughters; Sharon Amoroso and her former husband and continued friend, Anthony Amoroso,...
Margaret Connors Hurlburt
Jan 17, 2006
Margaret Connors Hurlburt, wife of the late Edward Hurlburt, formerly of Dessa Drive, Hamden, went to be with her God January 17, 2006 in the Hospital of St. Raphael after a brief illness. Mrs. Hurlburt was born in Windsor Locks, CT, a daughter of the late John and Matilda Batum Connors and had resided in Hamden since 1946. She was...
Caroline Maskell Curtis
Jan 16, 2006
MERIDEN - Caroline Maskell "Papa" Curtis died peacefully on Jan. 16, 2006 at age 94 after a short illness. She was the widow of MacRae H. Curtis. Caroline was born on December 29, 1911 in Atlanta, Georgia, the daughter of the late James W. and Alice M. Maskell. She was a resident of Meriden since 1918, a graduate of Meriden...
L. Eileen Sell
Jan 15, 2006
Mt. Dora, FL. - L. Eileen Sell, 74, loving wife of John Sell of Dana Court, passed away Jan. 15 after a brief illness. She was born in New Brunswick, Canada April 16, 1931, a daughter of the late Laurence H. and Phoebe Graham Batchelder and has resided in Meriden, CT, Wallingford, CT and Mt. Dora, FL. Prior to her...
John Joseph Mchugh
Jan 15, 2006
JOHN J. McHUGH North Haven - John Joseph McHugh, 82, loving husband of Joan Lewkowicz McHugh of Bayard Ave. passed away Jan. 15, 2006 in Yale New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. He was born in Amesbury, MA, Dec. 24, 1923 a son of the late John and Catherine Kearrney McHugh and resided in North Haven since 1978. He...
Anna Cordelia Gray
Jan 14, 2006
MERIDEN - Anna Cordelia Gray, 95, died Saturday,, Jan. 14, 2006 at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Maurice Gray. Born in Keswick, VA on Nov. 28, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Lillian Head Johnson and began working at age thirteen when her father died Later she worked at the Connecticut...
Jessie Napier Doolittle
Jan 12, 2006
Jessie Napier Doolittle, 92, wife of the late Clifford A. Doolittle, died Jan. 12, 2006 at the Masonic Hospice Hospital in Wallingford, CT. Mrs. Doolittle was born April 30, 1913 on Staten Island, NY to the late Alexander and Annie Wood Napier. Survived by daughter Gayle A. O'Donnell and her husband William of Northford, CT, son James A. Doolittle and...
Sophie (Sophia R.) Wilkey
Jan 10, 2006
Meriden-Sophie (Sophia R.) Wilkey who lived an accomplished and loved-filled life, died on Tues., Jan. 10, 2006. She was born in Meriden, CT on Aug. 12, 1917 to loving parents, the late Onufry and Helen (Tratinka) Rakesky, both immigrants from White Russia (Belarus). Sophie graduated from Meriden High School in 1935, from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor's of...
Nancy Clark Schwarzkopf
Jan 10, 2006
Nancy Clark Schwarzkopf, 72, in CT Hospice, Branford, Jan. 10, 2006. Wife of Wolfgang Carl Schwarzkopf of 210 Thornton St., Hamden. Mother of Eric Arthur Schwarzkopf and his wife Martha of Niantic and the late Frederick Reese Schwarzkopf. Sister of Dr. Frederick Reese Clark of Carrano, Switzerland and the late William Clark. Survived by one grandson, Alexander M. Schwarzkopf. Daughter...
John Dickinson Shaw
Jan 9, 2006
MERIDEN - John Dickinson "Bub" Shaw, 95, passed away peacefully at the Connecticut Baptist Home on Monday, Jan. 9, 2006. A lifelong dedicated resident of Meriden, Mr. Shaw is survived by four children: Stewart Shaw of San Diego, California, Sally Shaw of Corvallis, Oregon, Catherine Turton of Tampa, Florida and Jann Smoot of Clifton, Texas. Mr. Shaw leaves seven grandchildren,...
Phyllis Joanne Dorman
Jan 9, 2006
At her home, Jan. 9, 2006, Phyllis Joanne Dorman, 73, died peacefully surrounded by her family, wife of 54 years of Leonard E. Dorman of 46 W. Shepard Ave., Hamden. Mother of Sharon (David) Ormstedt of Bloomington, IN, Wendy (Frank) Willis of Hamden, CT, Andrew (Lynne) Dorman of Cheshire, CT and Alicia (Keith) Nieforth of Randolph, NJ. Grandmother of Sarah...
David H. Costello
Jan 8, 2006
In Boca Raton, FL, Jan. 8, 2006, David H. Costello, 94 of 5851 NW 25th Terrace, Boca Raton, FL formerly of Woodbridge and Wilton, CT. Son of the late Charles M. and Adele Hillman Costello, brother of the late Charles H. Costello and the late Frances Scott. Survived by 5 nieces and nephews. David graduated from Exeter Academy. He received...
Jean C. Michaels
Jan 7, 2006
Jean C. Michaels, 95, of 10 Stoddard Dr., Meriden, passed away Saturday, January 7, 2006 at New Britain General Hospital. She was the wife of the late John Michaels. She was born in Southington, March 31, 1910, daughter of the late Gabriel and Mary Pouelinik Tedeski. Mrs Michaels was employed as a cook at the Meriden Day Care Center, prior...
Steven J. Hallock, Sr.
Jan 7, 2006
BRISTOL - Steven J. Hallock, Sr., 54, died Saturday, Jan. 7, 2006 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was the husband of Deborah Plante Hallock. Born in Southington on March 18, 1951, he was the son of Dorothy Bogucki Hallock of Meriden and the late Alson D. Hallock, Jr. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Machinist Mate on...
Enoch Travers
Jan 2, 2006
Meriden - Enoch P. Travers, of 79 Spice Apple Lane, Meriden died Monday, January 2, 2006 in an auto accident while visiting friends in Marquette County, Wisconsin, he was 22. He was the beloved son of Jerome and Susie Travers of Meriden and Sabre (Lee) Travers of Hawaii. Born in Meriden on February 25, 1983, he is survived by his...
Doreen E. Shaw
Jan 1, 2006
Doreen E. Shaw, of Vantage Rd., Hamden, wife of 63 years to Harold E. Shaw passed away Friday, April 7, 2006 in the Hospital of St. Raphael. She was born in Barnett, Missouri a daughter of the late Dr. Willie and Clara Ethel Noyes Wheat and had resided in Hamden since 1946. During WW II she worked at the War...
