Robert John Fitzgerald
Oct 22, 2003
In Hamden, Oct. 22, 2003, Robert John Fitzgerald of Riverside Dr., husband of Mary K. Veach Fitzgerald. Born in Chicago, IL, July 6, 1915, son of the late Roy J. and Elsie Trozelle Fitzgerald. An alumnus of Purdue University, he had a long career as a mechanical design engineer. Mr. Fitzgerald served as Scout Master for Troop # 1, Boy...
Shirley Stephens Trostel
Oct 21, 2003
Meriden - Shirley Stephens Trostel, 73, formerly of 125 High Hill Rd., died Tues., Oct. 21, 2003 at the Meriden Center. She was the wife of the late Norman Stuart Trostel. She was born in Meriden, Oct. 11, 1930 a daughter of the late William Luvern and Ruth Kandetzke Stephens. She was a member of All Saints Episcopal Church and...
Robert Jackson Dill, Jr.
Oct 20, 2003
In North Haven, Oct. 20, 2003, Robert Jackson Dill, Jr. of 380 Skiff Street, North Haven. Born March 3, 1957 the son of Emily Ford Dill of North Haven and the late Robert Jackson Dill, Sr., brother of Pamela Dill Steeves of Swampscott, MA and Judith Dill Griffiths of Wallingford, uncle of Dean Robert Steeves, Laurel Anne Steeves and Alison...
Lois Anderson Cannon
Oct 20, 2003
In Hamden, Oct. 20, 2003, Lois Anderson Cannon of 19 Seminole Ave., wife of the late William M. Cannon. Born Sept.1, 1933, in Bridgeport, she was the daughter of the late John A. and Beatrice Sherwood Anderson. Lois is survived by a daughter, Robyn Pond of Austin, TX and two sons: David O. Cannon of Monroe and Paul B. Cannon...
Claude A. Nadeau
Oct 19, 2003
Yalesville - Claude A. Nadeau, 66, of 42 Lorings Court, died Sunday, Oct. 19, 2003 at Hartford Hospital. He was the husband of Marline Gagnon Nadeau. He was born in New Brunswick, Canada, Jan. 12, 1937 a son of the late Alfred and Regina Nadeau Nadeau. He worked as a tanker truck driver for the Gulf Oil Co. for 35...
James 'Buster' Groom
Oct 18, 2003
In Norwich, Oct. 18, 2003, James 'Buster' Groom, 92, of Mansfield St., New Haven, husband of the late Annie Tilley Groom, father of Rosalee Givens-Howard of New Haven, Vernell Daniels of New York City, James Groom, Jr. of New Haven. Also survived by 16 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. He was...
Ebba Wilma Leaf Casius
Oct 17, 2003
Hamden - Ebba Wilma Leaf Casius 87, of Laurel Gardens, 35 Hamden Hills Drive, died October 17, 2003 at the Hamden Health Care Center. Born in New Haven in 1916, the daughter of John Leaf and Minnie Miller she was the widow of Walter J. Casius of Orange and Hamden. A 1934 graduate of Hillhouse High School she went on...
Theresa Kizielewicz Chelstowski
Oct 17, 2003
In New Haven, October 17, 2003. Theresa Kizielewicz Chelstowski of 146 Sleeping Giant Dr., Hamden. Wife of the late Edward Chelstowski. Born in New Haven on April 9, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Janulewicz Kizielewicz. Theresa received an Associates Degree from New Haven College and was a secretary at the Winchester Repaeting Arms Co....
Edwin 'Billy Yale
Oct 12, 2003
Wallingford - Edwin ''Billy'' Yale, 64, of Wallingford passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2003 at CT Hospice in Branford. He was born in Meriden, June 25, 1939 a son of Anna Donofrio Yale and the late Edwin ''Red'' Yale. Billy served in the US Coast Guard. In addition to his mother he is survived by three brothers and their wives,...
Margaret M. Laraia
Oct 12, 2003
In Milford, CT, Oct. 12, 2003, Margaret M. Laraia, 92 of Orange, CT. Sister of Peter, Joseph, James, Dominic Laraia and Jeanette LaPaglia and the late Frank Laraia, Nina Cavouti, Mary Laraia and Rose T. Cassano. Also survived by nephews and nieces in particular Carmelia (Mrs. Robert L. Erickson) Cassano and their son, James with whom she resided. Margaret was...
Joseph Aaron Matthew, Sr.
Oct 11, 2003
North Haven- Joseph Aaron Matthew, Sr., 90, husband of 51 years to Marie Matthew of Mountain View Ter., passed away October 11, 2003 in the CT Hospice, Branford after a long illness. He was born in New York City, April 4, 1913, graduated from Boston University and was employed as a furniture salesman for many years prior to his retirement....
Raymond Estelle
Oct 11, 2003
In West Haven, October 11, 2003, Raymond Estelle, 83 of Fairfax St., West Haven died peacefully. Beloved husband of Marguerite (Roston) Estelle. Loving father of Raymond Gray Estelle of New Haven, and Renee Estelle of West Haven, loving grandfather of Tyniesha (Maynard) Douglas of North Plainfield, NJ, Malcolm Estelle of New Haven, Ruth Dupree of West Haven and Steven Estelle...
James M. Murphy, Jr.
Oct 6, 2003
James M. Murphy, Jr., 83, husband of the late Emilie Muciek Murphy, passed away Mon., Oct. 6, 2003 in Evergreen Woods Health Center, North Branford. He was born in New Haven, Sept. 5, 1920 a son of the late James M. and Mary Kilcran Murphy and lived at Charlton Hill of Hamden for many years. Mr. Murphy was a sergeant...
Dorothy Develin Roessler
Oct 6, 2003
Mrs. Dorothy Develin Roessler, 90, wife of 52 years to the late Frederick Carl Roessler, passed away Oct. 6, 2003 after a brief illness. She was born in New Haven, July 16, 1913 a daughter of the late Samuel and Sarah Develin and had resided in North Haven since 1960. She was the loving mother of Carl F. Roessler of...
Carl Robert Carlson
Oct 5, 2003
In Hamden, Oct. 5, 2003, Carl Robert Carlson of 75 Washington Ave., Hamden, brother of Ann C. Alhberg of Hamden and the late Ruth C. Sunblade. Born in East Haven, March 3, 1916, son of the late Idoff and Annie Carlson. An active member of the Bethesda Lutheran Church, he also was on the Board of the Swedish Aid Society....
Phyllis Lee Rogers
Oct 4, 2003
MERIDEN - Phyllis Lee Rogers, 48, of Meriden, daughter of June Callaghan Rogers and the late William F. Rogers, died Saturday, Oct. 4, 2003, at MidState Medical Center. She was welcomed into Heaven by her daughter, Tanya Marie Kline and her sister, Lynn Navarrez. She is survived by a son, Tommy Fraenza and his wife, Roxan of Middletown; a daughter,...
Herbert W. Johnson
Oct 4, 2003
In New Haven, Oct. 4, 2003, Herbert W. Johnson of New Haven Ave., Orange, husband of the late Charlotte Smith Johnson, father of Linda Trudeau of Whitefield, NH, Susan Johnson of Orange and Martin W. Johnson of Killingworth, brother of Dorothy Root of Wallingford and the late Kenneth and Richard Johnson. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. He...
Lucille Cianciolo Pegnataro
Oct 3, 2003
At her home, Oct. 3, 2003, Lucille Cianciolo Pegnataro, 78, wife of Donald F. Pegnataro of Woodbridge. Mother and mother-in-law of, Donald (Deepy) Pegnataro and his wife, Carol of Pittsburgh,PA, Randall Pegnataro of Woodbridge, Frank Pegnataro and his wife, Kathy of Woodbridge, Antonia Abildgaard and her husband, William of Wallingford and Anthony Pegnataro and his wife, Michelle of Chandler, AZ,...
Hester Halstead Pier
Oct 3, 2003
In New Haven, Oct. 3, 2003, Hester Halstead Pier, first wife of the late Eldredge C. Pier. Born in Brooklyn, NY, April 24, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth B. and Marjorie Cheppell Halstead. Mrs. Pier attended Yale Art School and the Packer Collegiate Institute in New York. She was a Past President of the Women's Seaman's...
Mary Savinelli Manguilli
Oct 2, 2003
Mary Savinelli Manguilli, 83, of 2417 Creamery Rd., Guilford, VT. and formerly of Hamden died Thursday in Vermont. She was the wife of the late Emanuel '' Chick'' Manguilli. She was born in New Haven, May 13, 1920 daughter of the late Vito and Francesca Barone Savinelli. She was the manager of the cafeteria at the former Saint Mary's High...
