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Ana L. Nieves

Ana L. Nieves

Sep 23, 2004

Meriden - Ana L. Nieves, 42 of 271 Gracey Ave., wife of Rene Nieves passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born Sept. 22, 1962 in Aguada, Puerto Rico a daughter of the late Valerio and Justina (Figueroa) Santiago. She worked at Atlas Aero Corp. in Meriden for 19 years and was a parishioner of St....

Toni Smith Giamatti

Toni Smith Giamatti

Sep 18, 2004

Toni Smith Giamatti, 67, of Hamden passed away Saturday, Sept. 18, 2004 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the wife of the late Angelo Bartlett ''''Bart'''' Giamatti former president of Yale University and Commissioner of Major League Baseball. She was born in Orange, NJ, Feb 19, 1937, daughter of Kathryn ''Kay'' Brown Smith of Summit, NJ, and the late...

Rose L. Eisenberg

Rose L. Eisenberg

Sep 16, 2004

Rose L. Eisenberg, 93, of the Mary Wade Home, New Haven, died Thurs., Sept. 16, 2004. She was the wife of the late Julius Eisenberg. Born in New York City daughter of the late Harry and Anna Tarter Eisenberg. She was a teacher in New York City prior to her retirement. She is survived by daughters, Alice Mattison and her...

Ellen Jacobson Johnson

Ellen Jacobson Johnson

Sep 11, 2004

Ellen Jacobson Johnson, 94, of Mix Ave., Hamden, passed away Sept. 11, 2004. She was the wife of the late Gustaf Adolf Johnson. She was born in New Haven, Dec. 17, 1909 daughter of the late Adolf and Ellen Neilson Jacobson. Mrs. Johnson was a long time member of Bethesda Lutheran Church. She is survived by a son, Robert M....

Charles W. Matakaetis

Charles W. Matakaetis

Sep 7, 2004

In the Hospital of St. Raphael, Sept. 7, 2004, Charles W. Matakaetis, 73 husband of 52 years of Ethel Rawson Matakaetis, of Sunny Acres, Wallingford, formerly of West Haven and Florida. Father of Charlene Bruce of West Haven and Charles ''Bud'' Matakaetis of North Haven, brother of Richard Matakaetis of Hobe Sound, FL and grandfather of Charles and Benjamin Matakaetis....

Esther Knobf

Esther Knobf

Sep 6, 2004

Esther Knobf, of 4 Cassway Rd., Woodbridge, passed away Sept. 6, 2004. She was the wife of the late Charles F. Knobf, Sr. She was born in Mishawaka, Indiana, Feb. 4, 1914 daughter of the late Alfred and Matilda Bennett Knobf. She was a resident of Palm Harbor, FL for many years until returning to CT. She is survived by...

Joseph T. Higgins

Joseph T. Higgins

Sep 5, 2004

Meriden- Joseph T. Higgins, 78, of Eastern St. New Haven passed away Sept. 5, 2004 in MidState Medical Center following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in New Haven, Aug. 1, 1926 a son of the late Timothy F. and Ruth Horton Higgins and had resided in Meriden before recently moving to New Haven. Joseph served with the...

Samuel Alexander Loggie

Samuel Alexander Loggie

Sep 1, 2004

Hamden- Samuel Alexander Loggie, 85, of 200 Leeder Hill Dr., formerly of Whitney Ave., husband of the late Helen Kosner Loggie, passed away Sept. 1, 2004 after a brief illness. Mr. Loggie was born in Windsor, VT, Dec. 12, 1918 a son of the late William J. and Katherine Schroff Loggie and resided in Hamden since 1958. He retired as...

Muriel Fontana

Muriel Fontana

Sep 1, 2004

Meriden- Muriel Fontana, 80, of 34 Plumb Ave., beloved wife of James V. Fontana peacefully entered into the gates of heaven on Sept. 1, 2004 surrounded by her loving family. Muriel was born October 24, 1923 in Cheshire, Ct.,daughter of the late Albert and Christine (Paulsen) Olsen. She was a graduate of Humiston School in Cheshire and a 1941 graduate...

Caryl Ellis Johnson

Caryl Ellis Johnson

Aug 31, 2004

Caryl Ellis Johnson, 98, of 200 Leeder Hill Dr., Hamden passed away August 31, 2004. She was born in Albany, NY and graduated from Smith College in 1927. She leaves three children: James S. Johnson, Jr. of North Haven, Mary Alice Frankenberger of New Haven and Joan Stone of Durham, 10 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild. Her husband, James...

Ruth Bailey Burbidge

Ruth Bailey Burbidge

Aug 29, 2004

Meriden - Ruth (Bailey ) Burbidge, died Sunday August 29 at the Masonic Home where she was a redident for the last eleven years.She was the wife of the late Pierson ''Babe'' Burbidge. She was born in Meriden, May 2, 1917 the daughter of the late Charles and Mae (Barrows) Bailey. Mrs. Burbidge was a seventy-two year member of the...

Erika Z. Chang

Erika Z. Chang

Aug 27, 2004

In New Haven, August 27,2004, Erika Z. Chang, 64, of 315 Eastern St., wife of the late Chang Chon Pao, mother of Helena Helmy and her husband, Ahmed and Regina Chang both of Mesa, AZ and Cristina Chang and her husband, Kamran Moody of Hamden and the sister of Hilda Litke of Veneno, Brazil. Also survived by 3 grandchildren, Erika...

Graton H. Ortseifer

Graton H. Ortseifer

Aug 27, 2004

In New Haven, Friday, Aug. 27, 2004, Graton H. Ortseifer of Bloom St., West Haven, husband of Harriett Clark Ortseifer. He was born in New Haven, April 17, 1916, son of the late Hiram and Daisy Tomlinson Ortseifer. He served in the US Navy during WW II. Mr. Ortseifer was employed as a meatcutter at Atlantic Supermarket. Besides his wife,...

Edna M. Spicer

Edna M. Spicer

Aug 26, 2004

In Wallingford, August 26, 2004, Edna M. Spicer, of Masonic Healthcare, formerly of Ashlar Village, Wallingford 1992-2000 and formerly of Whitney Ave., Hamden, 1935-1992. Mrs. Spicer was born in Newark, NJ, Feb. 1, 1910, daughter of the late Oscar and Elizabeth Schaefer Kaelberer and the wife of 70 years of the late Russell F. Spicer. She was a Paul Harris...

Richard O. Marenholz

Richard O. Marenholz

Aug 23, 2004

RICHARD O. MARENHOLZ Hamden- Richard O. Marenholz, 78, loving husband of Janice Knodel Marenholz of Hamden passed away suddenly Mon., Aug. 23, 2004. Loving father of John Marenholz, and his wife, Carol Marenholz of Hamden, adoring grandfather of Adam Marenholz, brother of George Marenholz of Wallingford, Otto (Bob) Marenholz of Drakes Branch, VA., John Marenholz of Southington, Sterling Marenholz ,...

Jane Parsons Johnson

Jane Parsons Johnson

Aug 22, 2004

Meriden - Jane Parsons Johnson, 94 died Sunday, August 22, 2004 at Miller Memorial Convalescent Home. Jane was born July 20, 1910 in Sutton, Quebec. She graduated from Richford Vermont High School in 1928 and earned her nursing diploma from Hartford Hospital in 1931. She worked as a nurse until she married Raymond H. Johnson in 1937. She is survived...

Michael Loukides

Michael Loukides

Aug 19, 2004

Michael Loukides, 77, of Charlton Hill, Hamden, died August 19, 2004 at The Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was the husband of Audrey Weller Loukides. Michael was born in New Haven, Feb. 1, 1927, son of the late Kosta and Evanthia Lambrides Loukides. He served in the US Army during WW II and was a graduate of Pace University. Michael...

John H. Evans

John H. Evans

Aug 19, 2004

John H. Evans, Jr. loving husband of 52 years of Margaret Mayer Evans of Ashlar Village, Wallingford, passed away Aug.19, 2004. Father of Susan Marre, and her husband Richard Marre of Halifax, MA., Barbara Evans and her husband Andrew Otis of NYC, and the late John H. Evans, III, grandfather of Michael Marre, brother of Arlene Civitelli of North Haven...

Annie S. Holtz

Annie S. Holtz

Aug 19, 2004

In CT Hospice, Branford, Aug. 19, 2004, Annie Stamatien Holtz, wife of Harold J. Holtz of 98 Island Ln., West Haven, mother of Ann Bartiss of West Haven and June Holtz of Palo Alto, CA, sister of Catherine Stamatien of West Haven, Crene Ferraro of Orange, Alexander Stamatien of West Haven, Aristotle Stamatien of Monticello, NY, Pericles Stamatien of West...

Nancy C. Merenda

Nancy C. Merenda

Aug 16, 2004

In the Hospital of St. Raphael, Aug. 16, 2004, Nancy C. Merenda, 85, wife of Joseph J. Merenda of 125 Putnam Ave., Hamden, sister of Josephine A. Baroncini of Hamden and the late Dominic D'Ascoli, Antoinette D. Candido, Joseph P. D'Ascoli and Jennie D'Ascoli. She was born in Port Chester, NY, Dec. 5, 1918 a daughter of the late Joseph...

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