Obituary Listing
Recent Obituaries
Rose M. Verneris
Aug 10, 2004
In Meriden, August 10, 2004, Rose Merlone Verneris, formerly of Jamestown, RI, wife of the late Henry Verneris. Born in North Haven, CT, May 6, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Carlos and Anna Telltilneno Merlone. She is survived by a son, Robert C. Verneris of Meriden, two sisters, Adeline Ullrich of Alaska and Eva Amendola of Hamden...
Edith Carlson Haynes
Aug 6, 2004
In Branford, Aug. 6, 2004, Edith Carlson Haynes, 91, of 29 Chestnut St., West Haven, wife of the late John ''Jack'' K. Haynes, mother of George I. Haynes and his wife, Linda of West Haven, John K. Haynes, Jr. and his wife, Candice of Hampden, MA and gandmother of Matthew and Kristin Haynes. She was predeceased by sisters, Gladys Smith...
Watson S. Bentley
Aug 5, 2004
Wallingford- Watson S. Bentley, 94 formerly of Bennett Rd., East Haven husband of Helen (Munck) Bentley died Thurs., August 5, 2004 at Masonic Geriatric Healthcare Center in Wallingford. Born May 30, 1910 in New Haven, a son of the late Herbert and Grace Rand Bentley. Until his retirement he was a tool and die maker for the Ecklin Manufacturing Co....
Florence H. Small
Aug 4, 2004
Small, Florence H. In the Hospital of St. Raphael, Aug. 4, 2004, Florence Haynes Small, 78, of 79 Crofton St., New Haven, wife of the late Sam Small. Mother of Sam Small, Jr., James Small, Shepardine Small, Jeanette Culbreath, Charles Small, Sarah Ann Small, Mary Hoffman, John Lawrence, Victoria Nobles and the late Clara Speicher. Sister of Emma Heyward, Louise...
Cynthia Lynn Anderson
Aug 2, 2004
On Aug. 2, 2004 in Fort Myers, FL, Cynthia Lynn Anderson, formerly of Hamden, passed away after a valiant struggle with a long illness. Her son, Jacob Shaver, her daughter, Sandra Shaver and grandson, Damien Shaver, all of Fort Myers, FL, survive her. In addition, she is survived by her mother, Betty Anderson Miller of Hamden, sisters, Kathryn Anderson of...
Donald A. Kannenberg
Aug 2, 2004
Plantsville- Donald A. Kannenberg, 72 of Saw Mill Lane, died in his home on Monday, August 2. He was the husband of Carol (Priebe) Kannenberg. He was born in Mishawaka, Indiana on August 9, 1931 a son of the late William H. and Violet (McLean) Kannenberg. He served his country in the U.S. Marines. He graduated from Meriden High School...
Nella Pini
Aug 1, 2004
Nella Pini, 77 of Evergreen Ave., Hamden died at her daughter's home on Long Island, Aug. 1, 2004 after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Renzo Pini and the daughter of the late Ermes and Marie Pincelli. Mrs. Pini was born in Italy, April 9, 1927 and came to the USA in 1956. She had been...
Margaret L. Fitzgerald
Jul 31, 2004
Branford-Margaret L. FitzGerald, 88, of Alps Rd. Branford passed away Sat., July 31, 2004. A retired school teacher, she was the daughter of the late James H. and Alice Symmes FitzGerald. Margaret was born in New Haven, Aug. 29, 1915 and was a resident of Hamden before moving to Branford in 2002. She was a teacher in the Hamden school...
Esther Cisto
Jul 28, 2004
Esther Cisto, loving wife for 48 years of the late Mario S. ''Butch'' Cisto peacefully passed into eternal life through her faith and trust in the Lord Jesus Christ on July 28, 2004 at home, with her treasured children by her side. She was born in Danbury, CT on June 25, 1929 and lived on Orange Street in New Haven...
Rev. Irvin 'Sherm' Gagnon
Jul 28, 2004
Rev. Irvin ''Sherm'' Gagnon, 55, husband of Diane (Cronauer) Gagnon passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at MidState Medical Center. He was born Jan. 8, 1949 in Fort Kent, Maine, a son of the late Conrad and Albina (Charette) Gagnon. He graduated from Assumption College, Worcester, Mass. He was ordained by the Augustinians of the Assumptionists in 1977 and he...
Richard F. Reiske
Jul 27, 2004
Meriden - Richard F. Reiske 76, husband of Anne Ivers Reiske passed away on Tuesday, July 27 at MidState Medical Center. He was born October 9, 1927 in Meriden a son of the late Frances and Mary (Coffey) . Richard worked in the Finance Department for the City of Meriden until his retirement in 1991. He attended the Pequot Business...
Pauline Tomlinson
Jul 26, 2004
Tomlinson, Pauline Pauline Tomlinson, age 57, of Woodbridge, CT, died Monday, July 26, 2004, at CT Hospice in Branford. She was the wife of Michael C. Tomlinson & the daughter of the late Earl and Julia Parker Cipperley and was born on December 6, 1946 in Washta, IA. Pauline is survived by her daughter Julie Marcinko and her husband Peter...
Eric Bullard Larsen
Jul 25, 2004
LARSEN, ERIC BULLARD In Lebanon, Indiana, July 25, 2004. Eric Bullard Larsen of 704 North East St., Lebanon, Indiana. Husband of Lana Fauvergue Larsen. Father of Dane Larsen of Carmel, IN. Born in Providence, on September 30, 1953 he was the son of Edwin V. Larsen and Janet Andersen Larsen of Hamden. Eric graduated from Paul Smith's College and State...
Florence Leeds Olsson
Jul 24, 2004
OLSSON, FLORENCE L. In Wallingford, July 24, 2004, Florence Leeds Olsson of 40 Ashlar Village. Wife of the late Emil G. Olsson, Jr. Born in Denver, CO on March 11, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Frederick W. and Blanche Crystal Leeds. A graduate of the St. Raphael Hospital School of Nursing, she received a Bachelor's degree from...
Edward W. Greim
Jul 24, 2004
In Hartford, July 24, 2004, Edward W. Greim, husband of Patricia Bodin Greim of 133 North Hill Rd., North Haven. Mr. Greim was born in New Haven, January 27, 1944 son of the late George and Margarite Rocklott Greim. He was the District Manager of Saab Cars, USA, Meriden and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member...
Eric Olson
Jul 23, 2004
Eric Olson of 1450 Whitney Ave., Hamden, and formerly of Rockwood Rd., Hamden died Friday, July 23, 2004 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the husband for 55 years of the late Ellen Anderson Olson. He was born in Varberg, Sweden on February 22, 1919, son of the late Arthur Olaf Helge and Anna Johansson Olson and was a...
Walter 'Pep' Christian Pethick
Jul 22, 2004
In Hamden, July 22, 2004, Walter (Pep) Christian Pethick aged 90. Born in Mt. Vernon, NY on September 16, 1913, a son of the late William and Louise Dibbern Pethick. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Evelyn (Evie), son Richard (Dick), and brothers Albert and William Pethick. All who knew him were touched by his kindness and...
W. Paul Larson
Jul 22, 2004
In Florida Hospital, DeLand, FL, July 22, 2004, W. Paul Larson, 74 of Garden Club Dr., DeLand, husband of Madeline Friello Larson, father of John P. Larson and his wife, Dawn D. Larson of DeLand, Silah Larson of Cheshire, Hugh Larson and his wife, Barbara of Bethany. He was born in New Haven, Nov. 17, 1929 son of the late...
Lillian Maskrey
Jul 20, 2004
MERIDEN - Lillian Maskrey, 88, formerly of 207 Main St., South Meriden, died Tuesday, July 20, 2004, at Windham Hospital in Willimantic. Born in Shelton, CT on Sept. 11, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Hannah Didsbury Maskrey. She was a high school graduate and until her retirement had been employed as a secretary at...
Karl S. Anderson
Jul 14, 2004
In Branford, July 14, 2004, Karl Seibert Anderson, 63 of 15 Flax Mill Hollow, husband of Maureen Toomey Anderson. Born in New Haven, June 28, 1941, a son of the late Arvin A. and Walborg Gustafson Anderson. Karl was a stockbroker with Ryan, Beck and Co. He was a lifelong member of Bethesda Lutheran Church and had been an active...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts when new obituaries are posted

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
