Thomas W. Ellis, Jr.
Nov 6, 2003
Thomas W. Ellis, Jr., 60, husband of Vivian Watts Ellis of Parkside Dr. New Haven passed away Nov. 6, 2003 at home surrounded by his family. Mr. Ellis was born in New Haven, June 30, 1943 a son of Catherine W. Ellis and the late Thomas W. Ellis, Sr. and was employed by Metro North Railroad. He is also survived...
James Melvin
Nov 6, 2003
James Melvin, 71 husband of Naomi Melvin passed away peacefully on November 6, 2003. Melvin, as he was fondly called by all, was born on July 31, 1932 to the late Gus Maultsby and Rebecca Melvin in Maxton, North Carolina. He had been a Hamden resident for over 37 years. Melvin was emplolyed at the Olin Corporation for over 30...
Bernice Friend Griffith
Nov 2, 2003
GRIFFITH, BERNICE F. In Wallingford, November 2, 2003 Bernice Friend Griffith of the Masonc Healthcare Center. Wife of the late William P. Griffith. Born in New Haven on January 4, 1915, she was the daughter of the late Frederick C. and Irene Tuttle Friend. Mrs. Griffith had worked for many years as a Dressmaker. A 50 year resident of Hamden,...
Clement Jacques
Oct 28, 2003
MIDDLEFIELD - Clement Jacques, 90, of Middlefield, died unexpectedly on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2003, at his home and went to be with his Lord. He was the beloved husband for forty-nine years of Ethel Seadale Jacques. He was born May 27, 1913 in Sacre Coeur de Marie, Quebec, Canada, the son of the late Ernest and Adelia Rodrigue Jacques. He...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Crawford Larsen
Oct 26, 2003
In Branford, October 26, 2003,Elizabeth ( Betty ) Crawford Larsen of 35 Hamden Hills Dr. Wife of the late Stuart D. Larsen and the late W. Ward Malley. Born on July 12, 1922, she was the daughter of the late R. Mayo and Elizabeth Linder Crawford. Mrs. Larsen had attended Mrs. Day's School in New Haven and Mount Holyoke College....
Joan Claire Enright
Oct 24, 2003
Joan C. Thorpe Enright, Loving wife of Thomas H. Enright of Exeter Rd. Hamden passed away October 24, 2003 after a brief illness. She was born in Waterbury, CT June 7, 1926 a daughter of the late Charles R. and Anna McLean Thorpe and resided in Hamden since 1966. Mrs. Enright was employed at the Nationwide Insurance Co. for 19...
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...
