Obituary Listing

Jan 21, 2005

In Milford, Robert D. Warren, 86, husband of the late Dorothy Hamilton Warren, father of Cynthia E. Cooper and her husband, Paul of Milford, Steven D. Warren of Doylestown, PA, Ronald Warren of Hamden, James J. Warren and is wife, Jane of West Haven and brother of Phyllis Badgett of West Haven. Also survived by 4 grandchildren. Robert was born...

Jan 18, 2005

Doris Smith Mills, 93, of 216 Morgan Ln., West Haven died Jan. 18, 2005 at the Hospital of St. Raphael. She was the widow of J. Gordon Mills. She was born in New Haven, Jan. 3, 1912, a daughter of the late Edwin and Mabel Parsons Smith. She was a teacher at Edgar C. Stiles School in West Haven for...

Jan 14, 2005

Jan 13, 2005

TERRYVILLE - Donald Ellis Schott, 81, of 32 Curtiss Road, died Thursday, Jan. 13, 2005, in Leesburg, Florida. He was the husband of Barbara Jones Schott. Born in Meriden on Jan. 11, 1924, he was the son of the late Harold J. Schott and served with the 2nd Infantry Division in Europe during World War II. He was employed as...

Jan 13, 2005

In Hamden, Jan. 13, 2005, Howard E. Houser passed away after a brief illness. He was born in New Haven, April 27, 1927 a son of the late Henry and Emeline Poehlmann Houser and has been a resident of Hamden for 25 years. He was the former owner of Seymour Sport Shop and he enjoyed gardening and fishing. He is...

Jan 11, 2005

In New Haven, Jan. 11, 2005, Evelyn Schipper Schlayer, wife of George Schlayer of 80 Judson Ave., New Haven. Evelyn is also survived by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a brother, Francis Schipper and sisters, Virginia Glas and Bernice Schmidt. Evelyn was born in New Haven, June 6, 1923 a daughter of the late Herman and Mary...

Jan 10, 2005

Meriden-Joyce Gauthier Winkel, 75, formerly of David Dr., died Mon., Jan. 10, 2005 at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Wayne Earl Winkel. Born in Meriden, Feb. 2, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Howard L. and Ethel M. Watmore Gauthier. She retired in 1992 from Travelers Insurance Company as Director of Worker's Compensation...

Jan 10, 2005

Anne M. Nolan, 82, passed away at CT Hospice in Branford on Mon., Jan. 10, 2005. She was born March 10, 1922, daughter of the late John H. & Mae Daly Nolan. She was predeceased by her brother Robert F. Nolan and a sister, Mary E. Nolan. She is survived by her sister Jane R. Nolan of Hamden, her sister-in-law,...

Jan 8, 2005

Helen F. Bentley, 91, passed away at the Masonic Healthcare Center in Wallingford on Sat., Jan. 8, 2005. She was the devoted wife of the late Watson Bentley. Born April 13, 1913 in New Haven, a daughter of the late Valentin and Wilhelmine Konig Munck. She lived and raised her family in New Haven and Foxon. She was a creative...

Jan 8, 2005

Donald B. Warner, 93, of Clinton, died Sat., Jan. 8 at Harborside Madison House in Madison, CT. He was the husband of the late Barbara Taylor Warner. Born March 3, 1911 in West Haven, CT, a son of the late Lewis H. and Mary Etta Kettle Warner. He was owner of the former L.H. Warner Hardware in West Haven, a...

Jan 7, 2005

Richard Aborn Lewis, 83, of Ashlar Village Wallingford, passed away Friday, January 7, 2005 at Mid State Medical Center in Meriden. He was the husband of Janice Cunliffe Lewis. He was born in Springfield, MA., son of the late Breck S. and Ruth Aborn Lewis. He attended the University of CT during the war years. Mr Lewis was employed as...

Jan 6, 2005

Hamden-Gary Alan Howe, 69, of 75 Washington Ave., loving husband of 47 years to Lorraine Guglielmo Howe passed away Jan. 6, 2005. Born in New Haven May 18, 1935, he was the son of the late Walter and Sibilla Rau Howe. Gary was raised in West Haven and also lived in Durham for 25 years. He served in the military...

Jan 4, 2005

MERIDEN - Robert Baxter Freitag, 69, of 548 Allen Avenue died peacefully at his home after a long illness, on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2005. Born in Meriden, April 14, 1935, he was the son of the late Charles and Georgina Ferguson Freitag, Sr. He was an avid collector of memorabilia of he 40's and 50's. He was employed through the...

Jan 4, 2005

In New Haven, Jan. 4, 2005, Ann Spagone Auclair Cyr, 80 formerly of Branford, wife of the late Clarence G. Cyr, mother of Joseph E. Auclair, Jr. of Norwich and sister of James Spagone of West Haven. Also survived by 4 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren and 14 nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her first husband, Joseph E. Auclair, a...

Jan 4, 2005

MERIDEN - Enis Verdolini, 73, died Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2005, at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Victor Verdolini. Born in Meriden on Feb. 8, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Mario and Madelaine Busa Talamona. She was a former owner of Verdolini's Restaurant and was active in a variety of spiritual oriented organizations....

Jan 3, 2005

Robert Harrison Sperry, husband of Evelyn Tickell Sperry of Baldwin Rd., Woodbridge passed away Jan. 3, 2005 after a long illness. He was born in New Haven, Nov. 11, 1931 a son of the late Harrison B. and May Blackman Sperry and was a life long resident of Woodbridge. He was employed at S.N.E.T. Co. as a cable splicer for...

Jan 1, 2005

Hazel Windham Isenberg, 90, of the Masonic Geriatric Health Care Center, died January 1,2005. She was the wife of the late Sydney Partman Isenberg. She was born in Greenville, NC. Mrs. Isenberg was a member of the United Daughters of the Confederacy of North Carolina Division. She is survived by a daughter, Miriam Windham Isenberg of North Haven, a son,...

Jan 1, 2005

In Hamden, Dec. 31, 2004, Eric William Mood of 55 High Meadow Rd., husband of the late Gwen Howell Mood. Born in PA, Dec.30, 1916, he was the son of the late Leonard and Amanda Anderson Mood. A 1938 graduate of the University of Connecticut, Eric received a Master's Degree from Yale University in Public Health in 1942. He was...

Dec 31, 2004

Crocifissa ''Cruci'' Sapienza, wife of the late Joseph V. Sapienza of 150 Cook Hill Rd Cheshire, formerly of Hamden, passed away Friday, December 31, 2004. She was born in Haverhill, MA, a daughter of the late Ciro and Felumena Pompa Scaduto and had lived in Manchester, NH before moving to Hamden in 1957. She was employed at SNET/SBC from 1960...

Dec 29, 2004

MERIDEN - Olive Louise Swatkins Weitzel, 93, formerly of 57 Forest Avenue, died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004, at Coccomo Memorial Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Stephen Weitzel. Born in Meriden on Jan. 3, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and May Howard Swatkins. She had been employed at the Home Club. She...