Elizabeth Alice Kroeber Westfort
Dec 13, 2002
Meriden - Elizabeth Alice Kroeber Westfort, 86, of 42 Sperry Lane died Friday Dec. 13, at the MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of Robert Edward Westfort. Born in Richmond Hill, Long Island, NY a daughter of the late Robert Theodore and Hattie Benson Kroeber. She had worked as a cook at Platt High School and for seventeen years...
Terry A. Evans
Dec 11, 2002
In CT Hospice, Branford, Dec. 11, 2002, Terry A. Evans, 55, of 20 Thill St., West Haven, brother of Lorraine Brewer of West Haven and George P. Evans of Hamden, uncle of Courtney Evans of Kansas City, MO, George P. Evans, III of Hamden, Kelly DeLucia and David Brewer both of New Haven. He was born in New Haven, May...
Blanche Bryant Tate
Dec 9, 2002
WALLINGFORD - Blanche Bryant Tate, 89, of 7 McGuire Court, died Monday, Dec. 9, 2002, at the home of her son, Eugene McLean in Wallingford. She was the wife of the late Charles Tate. Born in Calais, Maine on August 13, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Cora Seeley Fenlason. She is survived by two sons...
James Marvin Duffy, Sr.
Dec 8, 2002
MERIDEN -- James Marvin Duffy Sr., 85, passed away peacefully at the Regency House in Wallingford on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2002. He was the husband of Shirley Siering Duffy. He was born in Waterbury on Dec. 11, 1916, a son of the late Harold and Sarah Shaw Duffy. He was a volunteer for the Lions Club, and coached Little League...
Seabury Lewis
Dec 8, 2002
Entered in to rest eternal, December 8, 2002, Seabury Lewis 89, of 35 Hamden Hills Dr., Hamden. He was the loving husband of the late Hazel Goodall Lewis and the beloved father and father-in-law of Cynthia Lewis and William E. O'Donnell of Hamden and Venice, FL. Born in New Haven on September 21, 1913, he was the son of the...
Willis E. Copeland, Sr.
Dec 5, 2002
In Wallingford, Dec. 5, 2002, Willis E. Copeland, Sr., 90, of Ashlar Village, husband of the late Kathryne Strouse Copeland, father of Ann Smith of Delaware, OH, Mary Ellen Copeland of West Dummerston, VT, Willis E. Copeland, Jr. of Bethany, Peter Copeland and William Copeland both of Hamden, brother of Harry Copeland of San Francisco, CA, William Copeland of Galt,...
Alfred ''Roy'' L. Alexander
Dec 5, 2002
HADDAM - Alfred ''Roy'' L. Alexander of 77 Little Meadow Road, died Thursday, Dec. 5, 2002, at his home. He was the husband of Marilyn Cook Alexander. Born in Meriden on Jan. 10, 1933, he was the son of the late William and Louise Mattick Alexander. He had been employed as a machinist at Electric Boat in Groton until his...
William 'Bill' Salvatore Cirillo
Dec 4, 2002
Meriden - William ''Bill'' Salvatore Cirillo, 87, of 222 Olive St. passed away peacefully at MidState Medical Center on Wednesday December 4, 2002. He was the husband of Shirley Greenbacker Cirillo. He was born in Meriden on July 9, 1915, a son of the late Salvatore and Grace Barucci Cirillo. He was a graduate of Meriden High School class of...
Salvatore Verselli
Dec 1, 2002
WALLINGFORD - Salvatore Verselli, 79, of 81 Ridgecrest Road, died Sunday, Dec. 1, 2002, at Masonic Healthcare Center after a courageous battle with cancer. He was the husband of the late Emily Kaminski Verselli. Born in Meriden on June 9, 1923, he was the son of the late Frank and Rose Papallo Verselli. He served in the U.S. Navy during...
Carl J. Michelson
Nov 30, 2002
In CT Hospice, Nov. 30, 2002, Carl J. Michelson, 88, husband of the late Lillian Kondrat Michelson of 829 Racebrook Rd., Orange, father of Karl A. Michelson of Orange, brother of Leonard C. Michelson of Penfield, NY and the late Runar W. Michelson. Carl was born in Jersey City, NJ, Oct. 8, 1914 a son of Victor C. and Maria...
James W. Barker
Nov 28, 2002
James W. Barker, 86, husband of the late Emily Rankin Barker, of Linden Ave. Westbrook, formerly of Killingworth passed away Thursday Nov. 28, 2002 in CT Hospice. Brother of Jean Hunter of Pompton Lakes, NJ and the late Andrew J. and Robert W. Barker, uncle of Emily Strunk of Wayne, NJ and dear friend of Betty Crolley of Clinton. He...
Rosa Hansen Tinlin
Nov 28, 2002
In Wallingford, Nov. 28, 2002, Rosa Hansen Tinlin, 95 of Masonic Ave., formerly of Whitewood Rd., Killingworth and Silverbrook Estates, Red Cedar Rd., Orange, wife of the late Thomas C. Tinlin, Jr., mother of Patricia Rogers of Orange, sister of Mabel Cederlund and her husband, Harry of Foxboro, MA and the late Olaf, Axel and Henry Hansen. Also survived by...
Edgar J. Brainerd
Nov 25, 2002
PLAINVILLE - Edgar J. Brainerd, 78, formerly of Meriden, husband of Virginia (Lauder) Brainerd of Wallingford, died after a long illness on Monday, Nov. 25, 2002, at Plainville Health Care Center, which was his home for the past 8 years. Born in Meriden on June 8, 1924, he was the son of the late Reginald and Mary Elizabeth (Carter) Brainerd....
John T. Dabakis
Nov 21, 2002
John T. Dabakis, 50, husband of Cathy Lemaster Dabakis of Willowcrest Dr., Hamden passed away at his home Nov. 21, 2002. He was born in New Haven, Nov. 19, 1952 a son of Gregory Dabakis of Hamden and the late Stella Cokotis Dabakis and was a Certified Financial Planner with American Express Financial Advisors of North Haven since 1978. In...
Edward S. Dara
Nov 20, 2002
MERIDEN - Edward S. Dara, 85, of Avery Avenue, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2002, at Regency House of Wallingford. He was the husband of the late Genevieve Szymaszek Dara. Born in Meriden on July 9, 1917, he was the son of the late Joseph and Rose Lorek Dara, Sr. He was employed as a buffer at the former International Silver...
Shirley Marion Pino
Nov 20, 2002
MERIDEN - Shirley Marion Pino, 82, of 60 Hanover St., died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2002, at Masonic Geriatric Healthcare Center in Wallingford. Born in Hartford on Jan. 15, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Gertrude O'Neil Chamberlain. Until her retirement, she was employed as a machinist at Pratt & Whitney in North Haven. She was a...
Lois Clark Hansen
Nov 17, 2002
Lois Clark Hansen, 75, wife for 50 years to Richard B. Hansen of Ridge Rd., North Haven passed away Nov. 17, 2002, mother of Deborah Hansen Oftedal of Allen, TX, Douglas C. Hansen and Mark R. Hansen both of North Haven, sister of Gordon M. Clark of Venice, FL and grandmother of Susan, Randall, Andrew Oftedal, Russell, Scott and Christopher...
Edward A. Kluck
Nov 14, 2002
At his home, Nov. 14, 2002, Edward A. Kluck, 78, of 291 Broadway, Hamden, husband of Barbara Lowell Kluck, father of Nancy B. Kluck of Chester, CT, Judith K. Peters of Acton, MA, Joan K. Bub of Strykersville, NY and Peter E. Kluck of Yaounde, Cameroon, West Africa and brother of Laddie K. Gorski of Atascadero, CA. Also survived by...
Marion W. Erdman
Nov 13, 2002
MERIDEN - Marion W. Erdman, 81, formerly of 80 Hanover Street, died Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2002, at Masonic Geriatric Healthcare Center in Wallingford. Born in New York City, NY, on June 19, 1921, she was the daughter of the late William G. and Mabel Hooth Williamson. She had been employed at Corometrics and was a member of the Eastern Star....
Lidia ''Lida'' Martins
Nov 12, 2002
Lidia ''Lida'' Martins, 86, wife of the late Alexander Martins, Sr. of Middle Rd., Guilford, formerly of Hamden, passed away Nov. 12, 2002 in CT Hospice. Mother of Alexander Martins, Jr. and his wife Luba H. Martins of Guilford, grandmother of Alexander Martins, III, Steven Martins and Catherine Baldwin, great-grandmother of Alexander Martins IV, Catherine Martins, Steven Martins, Hunter Martins,...
