Gary Noel Jones
Nov 16, 2004
JONES. GARY N. In Branford, Nov. 16, 2004, Gary N. Jones, 62, husband of Anita Swirka Jones of Whitney Ave., Hamden, father of Catherine Jones of Utuado, PR and Cynthia Willmen of Lake George, NY and grandfather of Eland and Reinaldo Cruz. He was born in Watertown, NY, Dec. 6, 1941, son of the late Harry and Doris Woolaver Jones....
Carl David Gade
Nov 15, 2004
MERIDEN - Carl David Gade, 53, of 127l North Colony Road, died Monday, Nov. 15, 2004, at MidState Medical Center. He was the husband of Sandra Albert Gade. Born in Meriden on April 27, 1951, he was the son of the late Norman Frederick and Edith Ginther Gade. He was employed as an assistant test technician for B. F. Goodrich...
Charles Edward Collett
Nov 14, 2004
Hamden- Charles Edward Collett, 69, of West Woods Rd, husband of 46 years to Mary Slattery Collett, passed away suddenly Nov. 14, 2004 in Norwalk Hospital. Father of Catherine C. Fredericksen of Wolcott, Charles E. Collett, Jr. of Hamden, Lucy A. Collett of Rockville Centre, NY, Daniel J. Collett of Advance, NC, Thomas A. Collett of Denville, NJ and Jonathan...
Helen H. Lirot
Nov 14, 2004
MERIDEN - Helen H. Lirot, 95, of 410 East Main St., died Sunday, Nov. 14, 2004, at Coccomo Memorial Health Care Center. She was the wife of the late Dr. Stephen Lirot. Born in Meriden, July 1, 1909, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Bertha Wertdman Hoppe. She was employed as chief telephone operator at Southern New...
Clarence E. Toifl
Nov 10, 2004
MERIDEN - Clarence E. Toifl, 83, of 54 Meriden Avenue died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2004 at Masonic Healthcare Center in Wallingford. He was the husband of Estella Campion Toifl, to whom he was married for 62 years. Born in Meriden on May 26, 1921, he was the son of the late Walter and Olive Doolittle Toifl. He served in the...
Mary E. Wactowski Chall
Nov 10, 2004
MERIDEN - Mary E. Wactowski Chall, 100, of 167 Centennial Ave., died Wednesday Nov. 10, 2004, at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Irving Chall. Born in Wallingford on Dec. 8, 1903, she was the daughter of the late John and Hannah Detz Wactowski. She was a member of New Life Church in South Meriden, and...
Ryese David Khongdy
Nov 5, 2004
BRISTOL - Ryese David Khongdy of 165 Brockwell Ave., two-month old son of Rachel Tcharkovsky and Chitpraseuth Khongdy, died Friday, Nov. 5, 2004, at his residence. Besides his parents, he is survived by a sister, Crystal-Lynn Tcharkovsky of Bristol; maternal grandparents, Gary and Carol Crossley of Meriden and paternal grandparents, Mark and Khong Natlo of Meriden and Pheng and Olaysone...
Edward J. Acker
Nov 5, 2004
In Branford, November 5, 2004, Edward J. Acker, of 76 Front Ave. West Haven, husband of Mildred ''Mickey'' Quinn Acker. Father of Joanne Delillo and Nancy Acker, David and wife Marcia Acker, and Donald Acker all of West Haven, Timothy and wife Cheryl Acker of North Haven and John and wife Lisa Acker of Northford. Brother of Alice Giamattei of...
Jean Platt Kottage
Nov 4, 2004
On Nov. 4, Jean Platt Kottage, 69, a resident of Old Hyde Rd., Weston since 2003, formerly of Prospect Court, Hamden, passed away. She was the wife of the late James P. Kottage, mother of Linda DiGangi of Cheshire, Kathleen Musto of Glastonbury and Steven Kottage of Weston, with whom she resided, sister-in-law of William and Grace Kottage of Killingworth,...
Alexander Kuzmin
Nov 3, 2004
In Branford, Nov. 3, 2004, Alexander Kuzmin, 78, of West Haven. Husband of Virginia North Kuzmin, a resident of the Goddard House in Brookline, MA, he is also survived by a son, Keith Kuzmin of West Roxbury, MA, daughter, Kathy Kuzmin of LaFayette, CA, sister, Olga Piper of IL, Sonya of West Palm Beach, FL, Vera Markitan of Bridgeport and...
Edward Patrick O'Connor
Nov 2, 2004
In Hamden, Nov. 2, 2004, Edward Patrick O'Connor, 81, husband of Eleanor Hastings O'Connor of 147 Ardmore St. Father of Susan O'Connor Forte and her husband, William of Hamden, Anne O'Connor Soybel and husband, Laurence of Stafford, VA, Ellen O'Connor of East Haven, Michael O'Connor and his wife, Jacqueline of Hull, MA, Dennis O'Connor and his wife, Sharon of Hamden,...
James Mcdonald
Oct 31, 2004
McDonald, James Hamden-James McDonald, 35, passionate artist and muscian, of Paramont Ave. died Sunday, Oct. 31, 2004. Son of the late James and Kathryn Luther McDonald, he is survived by a daughter Terry McDonald and son James McDonald of North Branford and four brothers; Robert of Hamden, Kenneth of New Britain, CT, Mark of New York City and Greg of...
Alma G. Grele
Oct 31, 2004
In Wallingford, October 31, 2004, Alma Dorman Grele, 87, formerly of 75 Washington Ave., Hamden, wife of the late Walter J. Grele and the late Kenneth Leroy Dorman. She was born in New Haven, April 3, 1917, daughter of the late Augustus and Genevieve Clark Zeeck. Mrs. Grele was employed by Chesebrough-Ponds prior to her retirement and was a member...
Josephine Zarro Benoit
Oct 30, 2004
In New Haven, Oct. 30, 2004, Josephine Zarro Benoit, 80, of 135 Putnam Ave., Hamden, wife of the late Lionel Benoit, sister of Carolyn DeGennaro of Woodbridge, Alphonse Zarro of Hamden and Mary Cricco of Cape Coral, FL. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and was espically fond of her great-nieces and great-nephews. Josephine was born Jan. 6, 1924,...
Elizabeth H. Logan
Oct 30, 2004
Elizabeth H. Logan ''Betty'', formerly of 283 Parker Ave., died on October 30, 2004 at Hartford Hospital. She was born in Honsdale, PA, a daughter of the late James and Elizabeth(Murry) Horn. Betty was the wife of the late Harry V. Logan. She was a member of First United Methodist Church. She is suvived by a daughter and son-in-law, Jeanie...
Josephine Zarro Benoit
Oct 30, 2004
In New Haven, Oct. 30, 2004, Josephine Zarro Benoit, 80, of 135 Putnam Ave., Hamden, wife of the late Lionel Benoit, sister of Carolyn DeGennaro of Woodbridge, Alphonse Zarro of Hamden and Mary Cricco of Cape Coral, FL. Also survived by many nieces and nephews and was espically fond of her great-nieces and great-nephews. Josephine was born Jan. 6, 1924,...
Mary Sogan
Oct 26, 2004
Sogan, Mary In New Haven, Oct. 26, 2004, Mary Sogan, 91 of 321 Eastern St., formerly of Whitney Ave., Hamden. Born in New Haven, July 22, 1913 a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Mihalo Sogan. She was a schoolteacher for many years and taught at Mansfield State Institution, West Granby Schools. She also taught at Church Street and...
Alan John Lehto
Oct 25, 2004
Alan John Lehto, 56, of Westbrook, CT, formerly of Guilford, CT, died peacefully at home on Oct. 25, 2004 after a short illness. He was the kind and loving husband of Rita Connolly Lehto for 25 years. Born in Detroit, MI, Oct. 9, 1948, Alan served in the US Navy in the 1960's. He received his BS Degree from Arizona...
Louise H. Pelton
Oct 24, 2004
In Meriden, Oct. 24, 2004, Louise H. Pelton of 22 Masonic Ave., Wallingford, formerly of Hamden. Miss Pelton was born in New Haven, February 20, 1927, daughter of the late Leo and Irma Harvey Pelton. She was employed in the Billing Dept. at S.N.E.T. for 40 years prior to her retirement. She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of...
Marjorie Sullivan
Oct 23, 2004
Marjorie Sullivan, 82, of 4307 Edwards Rd., Taylors, SC and formerly of New Haven passed away Sat., Oct. 23, 2004. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Victor Hugh and Mildred Miller Murray and served in the U. S. Marine Corps as a PFC from 1945 to 1946. She was a member of the American Legion, Past President of...
