Dorothy Sowin
May 6, 2005
MERIDEN - Dorothy Sowin, 99, died Friday, May 6, 2005, at the Curtis Home. She was the wife of the late Lee Sowin. Born in Meriden on June 18, 1905, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy Prentis Tyler and had been a lifelong resident of Meriden. She is survived by four nieces, Elizabeth Somerset of Southington,...
Charles A. Tripp
May 4, 2005
Charles A. Tripp, 97, husband of the late Dorothy Rose Small Tripp, passed away Wed., May 4, 2005 in the Harborside Health Care-Arden House. He was born in New Haven, Jan. 16, 1908, a son of the late Arthur and Florence Buskmaster Tripp and lived in Orange for many years before moving to Bella Vista, New Haven. Mr. Tripp was...
Matilda Sperzel Scherb
May 3, 2005
In Madison, May 3, 2005, Matilda Sperzel Scherb, formerly of Cheshire, wife of the late Carl W. Scherb, mother of Carlene S. Lauber and her husband, Raymond of Essex, Robert C. Scherb and his wife, Barbara of Wallingford and Clifford B. Scherb and his wife, Doreene of Madison. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by...
Alma K. Olsen
May 3, 2005
In Branford, May 3, 2005, Alma Krooner Olsen, 91, of Alps Road, formerly of Jones Hill Rd., West Haven, wife of the late Lennart R. Olsen, mother of David (Patricia) Olsen of Cheshire, Denis (Miriam) Olsen of North Guilford and Andrea (Charles) Putnam of Belle Mead, NJ. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by a...
Claire Hamrah Falk
Apr 30, 2005
Claire Hamrah Falk, widow of the late Sheldon Falk, died on Saturday, April 30, 2005 at her home in Cheshire, CT. Daughter of the late Abdullah and Rose Monseur Hamrah, she is survived by her sister, Mary Hamrah, of Tenafly, New Jersey; two brothers, George Hamrah of Southington, CT and Albert Hamrah of Rocky Hill, CT; four nieces, Suzanne Hamrah...
Luis A. Gonzalez
Apr 30, 2005
Meriden - Luis A. Gonzalez, 66 of Antonio Ave., passed away at his home on Saturday, April 30, 2005. He was born April 14, 1939 in Aguada, Puerto Rico a son of the late Seriafin and Juana (Crespo) Gonzalez. He worked for Astro Royal Products making pool tables until his retirement. Luis loved to travel and go to the beach,...
Phelanthe Nemphos
Apr 27, 2005
MERIDEN - Phelanthe Nemphos, 98, died Wednesday, April 27, 2005, at Westfield Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late William Nemphos. Born in Greece on Jan. 25, 1907, she was the daughter of the late Panagiotis and Diamando Xanthakis Exarhakos. She was a member of St. George Greek Orthodox Church in New Britain. She is survived...
Mae Louise Kline
Apr 25, 2005
MERIDEN - Mae Louise Kline, 96, of 380 Crown Street, died Monday, April 25, 2005, at St. Elizabeth Center, Curtis Home. Born in Meriden on August 28, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Adolf and Pauline Sprandenberg Kline. She was a graduate of Pequod Business School and had been employed as a bookkeeper. She is survived by a...
Helen Core Thomas
Apr 25, 2005
Cheshire- Helen Core Thomas of 150 Cook Hill Rd., wife of the late Alfred M. Thomas, who predeceased her on April 6, 2005, passed away April 25, 2005 in Mid State Medical Center. She was born in Harrisburg, PA a daughter of the late John and Besse Keever Core. She graduated from the William Penn H.S. class of 1937, Mount...
Walter Herbert Gadd
Apr 22, 2005
North Haven - Walter Herbert Gadd, 82, loving husband of 57 years to Olive Williams Gadd, passed away April 22, 2005 in CT Hospice after a brief illness. He was born in North Haven, June 6, 1922 a son of the late Ernest T. and Cleora Wooding Gadd and resided in West Haven before moving back to North Haven in...
Edna M. O'Neil
Apr 19, 2005
Meriden - Edna M. O'Neil, 99, formerly of 27 Cardinal Drive, died Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at Harbor Hill Heath Care Center in Middletown. She was the wife of the late William L. O'Neil. Born in Meriden, April 2, 1906 a daughter of the late Albert and Albertine Littke Pisall. She had worked in the office of International Silver Company,...
Antoinette 'Toni' Okolotovich Miller
Apr 15, 2005
Antoinette Okolotovich Miller, 85, beloved wife of the late August Paul Miller, entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 15, 2005 after a courageous battle with complications following heart bypass surgery. She was born in Wallingford, on May 7, 1919 daughter of the late Alexander and Anna Okolotovich. She married August in 1937 and later moved to Meriden. Antoinette was...
Helen Bagley Anderson
Apr 15, 2005
In New Haven, April 15, 2005, Helen Bagley Anderson, 100, of 28 Applewood Dr., Cheshire, formerly of Circular Ave., Hamden, wife of the late Raymond H. Anderson. She was born in Shelton, CT, Feb. 27, 1905 a daughter of the late Carter and Annie Kaster Bagley and was a graduate of Stone College. She had been a member of Whitney...
Felicia Mathis
Apr 14, 2005
Felicia Mathis of 105 Hubbard Place, Hamden, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2005 at Yale New Haven Hospital after her battle with cancer. She was born January 26, 1966 in Walterboro, SC and lived most of her life in West Haven. She was a 1983 graduate of West Haven High School. She was employed by the New Haven Department of...
Edith Frances Jones Sprague
Apr 12, 2005
In Wallingford, April 12, 2005, Edith Frances Jones Sprague, 88, of Ashlar Village, wife of the late Harold F. Sprague, formerly of West Haven and Heritage Village, Southbury. She was born Nov. 28, 1916 in New Haven, the fourth of six children to Edward and Anna Frank Jones She worked as a bookkeeper and receptionist for several area firms, including...
Pauline Traver Ahearn
Apr 10, 2005
Pauline Traver Ahearn, 91, of West Haven, passed away at home Sun., April 10, 2005, wife of the late Francis Ahearn. She was born in New Haven, June 18, 1913 daughter of the late Griffin and Marena Killmer Traver. Mrs Ahearn was a longtime member of Christ Church, West Haven and a volunteer at the church thrift shop. She was...
Michael H. Ashley, Sr.
Apr 7, 2005
Michael H. Ashley, Sr., loving husband of June Squire Ashley of Wallingford, passed away April 7, 2005. Michael, affectionately known as ''Mike'', was born May 29, 1941 in Winston-Salem, NC, a son of Gwen H. Ashely of Winston-Salem, NC and the late John D. Ashley. Loving father of Michael Ashley, II and Terry Ashley; grandfather of Durand and Taylor Lynn;...
Raffaele Aschettino
Apr 7, 2005
At his home, April 7, 2005, Raffaele Aschettino, 77, of Juniper Dr., Orange, husband of Marie Giordano Aschettino, brother of Antoietta Aschettino of Venezuela and Carmine Aschettino of Italy and several nieces and nephews in the US and Venezuela. Raffaele was born in Moschiano, Avellino, Italy, March 4, 1928 a son of the late Luigi and Maria Minore Aschettino. He...
Glenn Eldred Edgerly, Jr.
Apr 6, 2005
Meriden - Glenn E. Edgerly, Jr., 74 husband of Joan (Smith) Edgerly passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 6, 2005 at MidState Medical Center. He was born December 15, 1930 in Augusta, ME a son of the late Glenn E. and Margie (McIntyre) Edgerly, Sr. He attended Hallowell High School in Hallowell, ME where he was salutatorian. Glenn received his...
Alfred M. Thomas
Apr 6, 2005
Alfred M. Thomas, 91, husband of Helen Core Thomas of Elim Park, Cheshire, formerly of Shelton, passed away April 6, 2005. He was born in New Haven, Oct. 11, 1913 a son of the late Alfred M. and Elsie Muckridge Thomas and was a graduate of Hillhouse HS class of '31, BA from Yale College class of '35 and MUS...
