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Burton L. Dingwell, Jr.

Burton L. Dingwell, Jr.

Jan 20, 2004

MERIDEN - Burton L. Dingwell, Jr., 83, of Meriden, died Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2004 at MidState Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Ruth E. Dingwell. Born in Meriden on June 18, 1920, he was the son of the late Burton L. and Hazel Buell Dingwell, Sr. He was a 1939 graduate of Meriden High School. Mr. Dingwell...

Ruth Jean Fay

Ruth Jean Fay

Jan 16, 2004

Ruth Jean Lowery Fay, was born in Mount Vernon, N.Y. on June 12, 1915 and died January 16, 2004 at Elim Park in Cheshire, CT. She previously resided at Hotchkiss Grove, Branford and on Yale Ave. in New Haven, CT. She attended Duke University and was married to her beloved husband, Frederick Taylor Fay for 67 years at the time...

Dorothy S. Rennie

Dorothy S. Rennie

Jan 16, 2004

Wallingford-Dorothy S. Rennie, 86, wife of the late Ernest W. Rennie passed away Friday January 16, 2004 in the Masonic Geriatric Health Care Center. She was born in New Haven Feb. 10, 1917 a daughter of the late Carl and Elizabeth Lane Schildbach and had resided in West Haven before moving to Florida in 1971, and later to Wallingford in...

Elsie Cassidy O'Brien

Elsie Cassidy O'Brien

Jan 15, 2004

Elsie B. O'Brien loving wife of Wesley J. O'Brien to whom she was married for 68 years, of Fairy Glen Dr. North Haven passed away Thursday January 15, 2004 in the CT Hospice Branford after a brief illness . She was born in Montreal, Canada June 18, 1914 a daughter of the late Herbert Bruce and Molly Kinney Cassidy and...

Iris Tomms Kiss

Iris Tomms Kiss

Jan 13, 2004

MERIDEN - Iris Tomms Kiss, 90, formerly of 88 Milton Drive, died Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2004, at the Masonic Geriatric Healthcare Center in Wallingford. She was the wife of the late Aaron Kiss. Born in Wallingford on Dec. 31, 1913, she was the daughter of the late Francis H. and Charlotte Thacker Tomms. She attended schools in Wallingford and Meriden...

Theodore Albert Manthay

Theodore Albert Manthay

Jan 12, 2004

Theodore Albert Manthay, 87, formerly of 1292 Country Club Road, and later a resident of Coccomo Memorial Health Care Center in Meriden, died Monday, Jan. 12, 2004, at UConn Medical Center in Farmington. He was the husband of the late Florence Marie Schee Manthay. Born in Kensington on Apr. 9, 1916, he was the son of the late Albert and...

Richard Joseph Hettrick

Richard Joseph Hettrick

Jan 12, 2004

Richard Joseph Hettrick, 65, of Vivian Drive died unexpectedly at home on Monday, Jan. 12, 2004. He was the husband of Gayle Grandy Hettrick. Born in Wallingford on Nov. 10, 1938, he was the son of the late Harvey and Mabel Hall Hettrick. He resided for the majority of his life in Meriden where, with the help of his wife,...

Charles M. 'Bud' Leake

Charles M. 'Bud' Leake

Jan 11, 2004

Suddenly, in West Haven, on January 11, 2004, Charles M. ''Bud'' Leake, of 711 Savin Avenue , West Haven. He was born in West Haven, December 12, 1923, son of the late Charles and Jennie Newton Leake. Mr. Leake served in the U.S. Navy as a Quatermaster 1C from 1943-1945. He worked for United Illuminating Company from 1941-1986 1986 as...

Walter Alonzo Hald

Walter Alonzo Hald

Jan 11, 2004

In Madison, January 11, 2004, Walter Alonzo Hald of 155 New Rd. He was born in New Haven, January 10, 1910, a son of the late Frank X. and Josephine Merritt Hald. A veteran of the U.S. Army Quartermaster Corp. he served in the African - Middle Eastern area during WW II. Mr. Hald was the President of the Frank...

Vivian Stuart Egan

Vivian Stuart Egan

Jan 11, 2004

At Regency House, Wallingford, Jan. 11, 2004, Vivian Stuart Egan, 92 of 114 Winslow Drive, West Haven, wife of the late Arthur J. Egan, mother of Arthur T. Egan of West Haven and the late Barbara Surprenant; sister of Anna Nuhn of New Haven and the late Charles, Russell and Donald Stuart and Celia Meissner. Also survived by 5 grandchildren...

Charlotte Spezzano Adinolfi

Charlotte Spezzano Adinolfi

Jan 10, 2004

At her home surrounded by her loving family, Charlotte Spezzano Adinolfi, 88, passed away Jan. 10, 2004, wife of John S. Adinolfi of Half Mile Rd., North Haven, mother of Gerald Adinolfi and his wife, Ruth of Northford, Mary Provini and her husband, Ray of North Haven, Paul Adinolfi and his wife, Cynthia, Susan Reid and her husband, Alan of...

Elizabeth Ann Chadwick

Elizabeth Ann Chadwick

Jan 9, 2004

MADISON - Elizabeth Ann Chadwick, 93, of 258 Legend Hill Road, died Friday, Jan. 9, 2004, at MidState Medical Center in Meriden. She was the wife of the late George Chadwick. Born in Meriden on Oct. 30, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Harriet Saleski Wrigglesworth. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004,...

Ruth Evelyn Dyer

Ruth Evelyn Dyer

Jan 8, 2004

Ruth Evelyn Dyer passed away Thurs., Jan. 8, 2004. She was born in Stamford, CT, a daughter of the late Frederick and Vera VanDoran Dyer and was a lifelong resident of Darien before moving to Clinton in Jan of 2000. She had worked as a secretary to the late Dr. Giles, Opthomoligist of Stamford for 55 years. Her love for...

Robert E. Higgins

Robert E. Higgins

Jan 6, 2004

In CT Hospice, Jan. 6, 2004, Robert E. Higgins, 76, of Eastern St., New Haven, brother of Joseph T. Higgins of Southington, CT and Scarborough, ME and very good friend of Andy Camera of North Haven. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his brothers, Francis and Raymond Higgins. Robert was born in New Haven, Oct....

Ernest Eugene Greene

Ernest Eugene Greene

Jan 3, 2004

Ernest Eugene Greene, 85, loving husband of Dothia VonBritton Greene of Dixwell Ave., New Haven, passed away January 3, 2004. Mr. Green was born in Sumter, SC, Feb. 15, 1918, a son of the late James and Minnie Washington Greene and had resided in New Haven since 1930. He was employed at the Yale University Power Plant for 20 years...

Pearl Tracey Maronde

Pearl Tracey Maronde

Jan 2, 2004

Meriden - Pearl Maronde , 91 , of Meriden died Friday Jan.2, 2004 at the Bradley Home. She was married for 41 years to the late Roy T. Maronde. Born in Wallingford on Nov. 8, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Frank W. and Pearl Page Tracy. She graduated from Lymann Hall High School. She was a lifelong...

Frederick (Fritz) C. Redlich, M.D.

Frederick (Fritz) C. Redlich, M.D.

Jan 1, 2004

Fredrick (Fritz) C. Redlich, M.D. internationally known psychiatrist, 93, of Hamden died January 1, in Yale-New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. He was Professor Emeritus of Psychiatry at Yale University and the University of California at Los Angeles. Dr. Redlich was born in Vienna, Austria in 1910, the son of the late Ludwig and Emma Redlich, Reared a Catholic,...

Vincent 'Jimmy' Cusano

Vincent 'Jimmy' Cusano

Dec 31, 2003

Vincent ''Jimmy'' L. Cusano, 89, loving husband of Kathlyn McCarthy Cusano of Hamden passed away Dec. 31, 2003 in the Hospital of St. Raphael. He was born in New Haven, Dec. 13, 1914 a son of the late John M. and Margherita Nunziante Cusano and had lived in Hamden since 1951. He was owner of Community Laundry of New Haven...

Lucy S. Upham

Lucy S. Upham

Dec 28, 2003

MERIDEN - Lucy S. Upham, 79, formerly of 129 Lincoln Street, died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2003, at MidState Medical Center. Born in Meriden on April 25, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Francis C. and Charlotte Leining Upham. She was a well-known portrait artist in Meriden and ran a nursery school in her home. Also, she had been...

Palma Giordino

Palma Giordino

Dec 27, 2003

Palma Giordino, 88, of 51 Worth Ave., Hamden died Saturday, Dec. 27, 2003 at Brook Hollow Health Care Center in Wallingford. She was the widow of William Giordino. She was born in New Haven, March 4, 1915, daughter of the late Joseph and Catherine Mastroianni Campochiaro.She is survived by a daughter, Johanna Wilson of Hamden and son and daughter-in-law, Andrew...

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