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Mary Ann Murray Kish
Apr 7, 2003
In Beacon Falls, April 7, 2003, Mary Ann Murray Kish of 446 Rimmon Hill Rd., wife of Alvah J. Kish, Sr. Born in New Haven, Sept. 29, 1946, a daughter of Marie Puziello Murray of Southbury and the late Victor I. Murray. She was a 21-year member of the American Postal Workers Union and was a training technician at the...
Betty A. Hobson
Apr 3, 2003
CLEARWATER, FL - Betty A. Hobson, 78, of 3141 McMullen Booth Road, formerly of Dryden Drive, Meriden, CT, died Thursday, Apr. 3, 2003, at Morton Plant Rehab Center in Belleair, FL. She was the wife of the late Winchell Hobson. Born in Hartford, CT on March 19, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Lambert F. and Elsie Southwick...
Harvey B. Slauson, Jr.
Apr 2, 2003
In Branford, April 2, 2003, Harvey B. Slauson, Jr., 80, husband of Elizabeth Morton Slauson of 10 Addison Rd., Hamden, father and father-in-law of, Suzanne and Frank Carpenter of Virginia Beach, VA, Robert L. and Ona-May Slauson of Bethany and Harvey B. Slauson, III of Hamden, grandfather of Adam Carpenter, Drew Carpenter, Cassandra Slauson, Robert L. Slauson, Jr. and Odessa...
Anice 'Anne' Jervis Eckle
Apr 1, 2003
Mrs. Anice ''Anne'' Jervis Eckle, 79, of the Durham Regent Retirement Community, died Tues., April 1, 2003 in Durham Regional Hospital in North Carolina. Mrs. Eckle was born in Norwich, CT and raised in West Haven. She attended the West Haven schools and secretarial school in New Haven. Mrs. Eckle began her working career with the Security Insurance Co. in...
Angelo Santillo
Mar 31, 2003
At his home, March 31, 2003, Angelo Santillo, 94, of Colony St., Hamden, brother of Frances Melillo of Hamden, Geraldine Roche with whom he resided and Dorothy Tamassia of Port St. Lucie, FL. Also survived by several nieces and nephews and their families and children. He was predeceased by a brother, Harry Santillo and sisters, Gloria Palluotto and Julia Masotta....
Hazel Southerton Buchan
Mar 30, 2003
Wallingford-Hazel Southerton Buchan, 88, wife of Thomas J. Buchan, Sr., for 65 years, of Ashlar Village, passed away March 30, 2003. She was born in New Haven, a daughter of the late Joseph and Hattie Cornelius Southerton and had resided in North Haven for 40 years before moving to Wallingford in 1987. She was a member of St. John Episcopal...
Dorothy M. Harris
Mar 27, 2003
In Milford, March 27, 2003, Dorothy M. Harris, 81, of 142 Zion Hill Rd., Milford, formerly of Shepard Hill Rd., Hamden, wife of the late Marshall Norman Harris, mother of Lorraine H. Sullivan of New Haven, Carol Phillips and her husband, Thomas of Milford, Barbara Harris of Sausalito, CA and Malcolm K. Harris of Hamden, sister of Helen Bulinski of...
Joan Peugeot
Mar 27, 2003
Darien- Joan Peugeot, 76, formerly of Clifford St., Hamden, passed away March 27, 2003 in the Mediplex Healthcare Center of Darien after a long illness. She was born in Hamden a daughter of the late George L. and Mae Grimes Peugeot and graduated from the Hamden Hall Country Day School in 1944. She attended Beaver College in PA and was...
Dr. Jean Tetmeyer Gillen
Mar 26, 2003
Dr. Jean T. Gillen, 62, wife of Gene Gillen of 125 Old Towne Rd., Cheshire passed away March 26, 2003 in CT Hospice, Branford. She was born in New Haven, May 6, 1940 a daughter of Sonya Kissel Tetmeyer of North Haven and the late Gus Tetmeyer and had lived in Cheshire for many years. Jean graduated from Hillhouse High...
Arthur Stevens Webster
Mar 26, 2003
MERIDEN - Arthur Stevens Webster, 72, of 461 Pratt Street Ext., died Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in West Haven. He was the husband for forty years of Marie Beaudoin Webster. Born in Meriden, Nov. 1, 1930, he was the son of the late Arthur and Augusta Kiewel Webster. He served during peacetime in the...
Lillian Houde
Mar 25, 2003
MERIDEN - Lillian Houde, 89 , of 320 Colony St. died Tuesday, March 25, 2003 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. She was the wife of the late Robert Houde. Born in Meriden on January 9, 1914, she was the daughter of the late William and Louise Steudtner Goss. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church. She is survived...
Elmer Lee Wilkey
Mar 24, 2003
MERIDEN - Elmer Lee Wilkey, 90, died Monday, March 24, 2003, at Miller Memorial Community. He was the husband of Sophie Rakesky Wilkey. During World War II he served in the U.S. Army in Europe and until his retirement in l977 he was employed as a supervisor at Pratt & Whitney in Southington. Besides his wife, he is survived by...
Lena Pantano
Mar 21, 2003
Lena Ruggiero Pantano, beloved mother, sister and grandmother, died of natural causes, Thurs., March 21, 2003 in Ellicott City, MD. She died on her 84th birthday. She was born in Paterson, NJ, a daughter of the late Michele & Carmela Loffredo Ruggiero. She married Louis Pantano in 1946 and resided in Bridgeport, CT where they raised their sons. They moved...
Jean Winthrop Buck
Mar 21, 2003
In CT Hospice, March 21, 2003, Jean Winthrop Buck, 79, of Westerly Dr., Hamden, mother of Deborah Brenner-Liss, Ph.D. of San Francisco, CA, Jeremy Brenner of Paris, France, sister of Katherine Larkin of Seattle, WA and Harriet Harris of Glastonbury, CT. Also survived by three grandchildren. She was born in Glastonbury, CT, May 25, 1923 a daughter of the late...
Ethel Leaf Moriarty
Mar 21, 2003
In Wallingford, March 21, 2003, Ethel Leaf Moriarty, 89, of 54 Beatrice Dr., West Haven, wife of the late Walter John Moriarty, Sr., mother of Walter J. Moriarty, Jr. of Canterbury, CT, sister of Ebba Casius of Hamden. Predeceased by a sister, Eleanor Considine and a brother, Milton Leaf. She was born in New Haven, daughter of the late John...
Joseph Edwin Lane, Sr.
Mar 15, 2003
Joseph E. Lane, Sr. 64, husband of Carole Fortin Lane of Farview Ave. passed away March 15, 2003. He was born in New Haven, a son of the late Joseph E. and Lillian Saars Lane and a was veteran of the US Navy. He was a resident of East Haven since 1965. Mr. Lane had been a meat cutter at...
Oliver Arthur Rioux
Mar 15, 2003
MERIDEN - Oliver Arthur Rioux, 64, died Sat., March 15, 2003 at MidState Medical Center. He was the husband of Virginia Rae Rioux. Born in Meriden Feb. 3, 1939, he was the son of the late Theophile and Roseanna Gilbert Rioux. He was employed as a tool and die maker at Meriden Rolling Mill and was a member of the...
Albert Richard Arscott
Mar 11, 2003
MERIDEN - Albert Richard Arscott, 87, of 31 Sunset Drive, So. Meriden, died Tuesday, March 11, 2003 at MidState Medical Center. He was the husband for 60 years of Stasia Peczynski Arscott and a resident of So. Meriden for 54 years. Born in Manchester, England, June 14, 1915, he was the son of the late Albert Richard and Jessica Henshall...
Ruth Shirley Dunne
Mar 11, 2003
MERIDEN - Ruth Shirley Dunne, 88, formerly of Sachem Circle, died peacefully Tuesday, March 11, 2003, at the Curtis Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Thomas M. Dunne. Born in Springfield, MA, Dec. 27, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Dora Smith Blackadar. She graduated from Meriden High School and was a graduate...
Faye Cowie Rowe
Mar 10, 2003
In New Haven, March 10, 2003, Faye Cowie Rowe, 74, of 103 Clinton Ave., wife of the late Reginald S. Rowe. Born in Toronto, Canada, July 26, 1928 she was a licensed practical nurse and retired from the Masonic Health Care Center after 22 years of service. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church on the Green where she...
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