Dino L. Vagnini
May 9, 2004
Dino L. Vagnini, 62 of Hamden, suddenly entered into eternal rest on Sun., May 9, 2004 at the Hospital of St. Raphael. He was the loving husband of Nancy Brewer Vagnini, beloved father of Michael (his wife Pam), Paul (and his wife Carla). Grandfather of Alyssa, Amanda, Denise, Mandy and Mark. Son of Aldo and Evelyn Vagnini, and brother of...
Carmel Lucibella Ricciardi
May 9, 2004
Carmel Lucibella Ricciardi, 96, wife of the late Herbert Ricciardi, formerly of Westminster St., Hamden, passed away Sun., May 9, 2004 in CT Hospice after a brief illness. She was born in New Haven, Sept. 18, 1907 a daughter of the late Francisco and Angelina Carrano Lucibella and had resided in Hamden since 1940. She was employed for the former...
Thomas Joseph Christman
May 7, 2004
Hamden- Thomas J. Christman, 50, loving husband of Debra Gunther Christman of Colony St. passed away suddenly at home May 7, 2004. Beloved father of Sandra Steigman and her husband, Todd Steigman, Cheryl Christman, and Stacy Christman all of Hamden, son of Jane McManus Christman of Va. Beach, VA and the late Arthur Christman, proud grandfather of Taylor & Madison...
Catherine Margaret Lynch
May 5, 2004
Bethany, CT- Catherine Margaret Lynch, 61, of Doolittle Dr., passed away May 5, 2004 after a brief illness. She was born in Springfield, MA, April 24, 1943 a daughter of the late Thomas M. and Ann Brady Lynch. Mrs. Lynch was employed as a claims processor for the United Health Care System prior to her retirement. She is survived by...
Robert William Belfonti
May 4, 2004
Robert William Belfonti, 56, of Hamden entered into rest May 4, 2004. Robert was born in New Haven, July 6, 1947 a son of the late Americo and Helen Paolini Belfonti. He is the loving father of Jolene and Brenda Lee Belfonti and the beloved brother of Marie Shannon of Miami, FL, Richard (Connie) Belfonti of North Haven, Arnold (Jean)...
A. Donald Rawling
May 4, 2004
At his home, May 4, 2004, A. Donald Rawling, 69, of 34 W. Shepard Ave., Hamden, husband of Lillian Dorman Rawling, father of Roxanne Rawling of Hamden, A. Donald Rawling, Jr. of Durham and Scott Rawling of Seymour, three grandchildren, Donald C. Rawling of Durham, Matthew D. Rawling and Cody D. Rawling both of Seymour. He was predeceased by two...
Sonia Kowaleski Bedford
Apr 27, 2004
WALLINGFORD- Sonia Kowaleski Bedford, 95, of 22 Masonic Avenue died Tuesday April 27, 2004 at the Masonic Geriatric Healthcare Center in Wallingford. She was the wife of the late Edward D. Bedford. She was born in Middletown, CT, February 8, 1909, the daughter of the late Joseph and Jeanette Ziolkowski Kowaleski. She had been employed as a nurses aide at...
Royce Cheney Todd
Apr 27, 2004
MERIDEN - Royce Cheney Todd, 79, of 45 Hawthorne Terrace died Tuesday, April 27, 2004, at MidState Medical Center. He was the husband of Phyllis Gibson Todd. He was born in New Britain December 4, 1924, a son of the late R. Cheney and Elsie Kreck Todd. He served in the U.S. Army in the European Theater during WW II....
William Roland Irvin
Apr 27, 2004
MERIDEN - William Roland Irvin, 80, of Meriden, died Tuesday, April 27, 2004, at MidState Medical Center after a brief illness. He was the husband for 58 years of Myrtle Dobratz Irvin. Born in East Orange, NJ, April 16, 1924, he was the son of the late Ray J. and Mellie Edna Best Irvin, and had lived in Meriden for...
Diana Mettica Vehs
Apr 24, 2004
Meriden - Diana Mettica Vehs 91, formerly of Kensington,, wife of the late Erwin O. Vehs, Sr. Born in Meriden, Aug. 4, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Dominic and Josephine Cirillo Mettica. She was a member of Meridian Chapter # 8, O.E.S. and the Emblem Club of Meriden. She is survived by daughters, Ellen Cormier and her...
Jeff Lewis
Apr 19, 2004
Entered into eternal rest, April 19, 2004, Jeff Lewis, 50, beloved husband of Jane E. Anderson Lewis of Branford, brother and brother-in-law of Mark and Jennifer Lewis of Shirley, MA, Eric Lewis of Wallingford and Steve Lewis of Oakton, VA, uncle and Godfather of Josie Lewis of Oakton, VA, nephew of Reverend Richard and his wife, Margaret Wiborg, cousin of...
Joan M. Macholl
Apr 18, 2004
At her home, April 18, 2004, Joan M. Macholl, 69, of 105 Hinmann St., West Haven. She was born in New Haven, Oct. 13, 1934, a daughter of the late Oarrie and Eva Kelly Eburg. She had been a volunteer for the Salvation Army. She is survived by four daughters and their husbands, Kim and Paul Colon of West Haven,...
Bertha King Simeone
Apr 18, 2004
In CT Hospice, Branford, April 18, 2004, Bertha King Simeone, 88, of 785 Main St., West Haven, wife of the late Ralph Simeone, mother of Robert Simeone and his wife, Ruth of West Haven and Ralph Simeone of Derby. Also survived by 2 grandsons. She was predeceased by 3 sisters and 2 brothers. She was born in Brewster, NY, Jan....
Gorish 'Zaven' Mahakian
Apr 17, 2004
In East Haven, April 17, 2004, Gorish ''Zaven'' Mahakian 85, husband of Guldane Keshian Mahakian of 14 James St., East Haven, father of Paul Mahakian and his wife, Eleanor of Hamden, Peter Mahakian of East Haven and the late Henry ''Hank'' Mahakian, brother of Hrach Richard Mahakian and his wife, Audrey of Haines City, FL, cousin of Louise Mahakian of...
Lois B. Aichler Bradley
Apr 12, 2004
Largo, FL - Lois B. Aichler Bradley, 80, formerly of Meriden, died Monday, April 12, 2004 at her residence in Largo, Florida. Born in Meriden, August 8, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Julie Sternberg Aichler. She graduated as a registered nurse from Middlesex School of Nursing in 1944 and served in the Army Nurse Corps...
Daniel Rodriguez
Apr 11, 2004
MERIDEN - Daniel Rodriguez, 45, of Parker Avenue South, died Sunday, April 11, 2004, at MidState Medical Center after a long illness. He was the husband of Migdalia ''Dolly'' Vazquez Rodriguez. Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, on June 15, 1958, he was the son of the late Juan Fidel Rodriguez and the late Isabel Roman. He was employed as a...
Mildred L. Jepson
Apr 10, 2004
MERIDEN - Mildred L Jepson, 95, of Meriden, died Saturday, April 10, 2004, at Miller Memorial Community in Meriden. She was the wife of the late George S. Jepson. Born in Yalesville on July 3, 1908, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin Ray and Lilla May Terrell Andrews. She attended school in Wallingford and upon her marriage to...
Philip C. Surh
Apr 5, 2004
North Haven- Philip C. Surh, 82, husband of Mija Kim Surh of 1178 Hartford Tpke. passed away April 5, 2004 in Yale New Haven Hospital. He was born in Back Koe, China, Feb. 10, 1922 a son of the late Byung Kyu Surh and Hannah Kim Surh and graduated from Waseda University of Tokyo. During the Korean War he was...
Leroy E. Vincent, Jr.
Apr 4, 2004
In Montgomery, NY, April 4, 2004, Leroy E. Vincent, Jr. formerly of West Haven, husband of the the late Georgia Bishop Vincent. During WW II he was in the US Marine Corps. He was a retired telephone lineman for Western Electric. Friends may call Thurs., April 8, 2004 at BEECHER & BENNETT TAYLOR FUNERAL HOME, 410 Campbell Ave., West Haven...
