Helen ''Sally'' Vermilya
Jan 20, 2003
In New Haven, Jan. 20, 2003, Helen ''Sally'' E. Vermilya, 83, wife of the late A. Kay Vermilya of Aspen Glen Dr., Hamden, mother of Eric Vermilya of Hamden and Mark S. Vermilya of Killingworth, sister of Carl L. Edmonson of Magee, MS, James Edmonson of Chandler, IN, Lois Shipman of Swayzee, IN and the late Mary Mourray. Sally was...
Eleanor Borst Beach
Jan 19, 2003
Eleanor Borst Beach, 77, of 88 Elmwood Drive died Sunday, Jan. 19, 2003, at MidState Medical Center. She was the wife of Owen M. Beach. Born in Meriden on June 12, 1925, she was the daughter of the late F. Baldwin and Corrine Bicknell Borst. She was a graduate of Meriden High School and Larson Junior College (now Quinnipiac University)...
Minnie L. Downs
Jan 18, 2003
Minnie L. Downs, 91, wife of the late Warren H. Downs of Woodruff St Hamden, formerlv of Bethany, passed away January 18, 2003 in CT Hospice Branford. She was born March 14, 1911 a daughter of the late Elford H. and Nellie Downs Lounsbury and had lived in Bethany most of her life before moving to Hamden in 1993. Mrs....
Herbert L. Emanuelson, Jr.
Jan 16, 2003
In Weston, MA, Jan. 8, 2003, Herbert L. Emanuelson, Jr., formerly of Hamden, husband of Joanne Emanuelson, father of Herbert L. Emanuelson,IV of West Hartford and Lynne Emanuelson of Attleboro, MA, brother of Joan Curtis and the late Elinor Page and grandfather of Alexander Emanuelson. He graduated from Yale University and the University of Connecticut Law School and practiced in...
David Samuel Adorno
Jan 12, 2003
David Samuel Adorno, 75, of 100 Blake Road, Hamden, died at the Connecticut Hospice, Branford, CT, on January 12, 2003, after a long illness. He was a retired professor of mathematics and Dean Emeritus of the School of Management at the State University of New York at Binghamton. David Adorno was born in New Britain, CT on June 17, 1927,...
Mary Nagorski
Jan 7, 2003
In Meriden, Jan. 7, 2003, Mary Nagorski, 76, of Medford St., West Haven, wife of the late Peter Nagorski, mother of Lucy N. Evans of Hamden, Michael Nagorski of Southington, Walter Nagorski of Shrewsbury, MA and John Nagorski of Orange, grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. Mary was born in Poland, Jan. 3, 1927 daughter of the late Peter...
Ethel Kritzmacher Damm
Jan 7, 2003
In New Haven, Jan. 7, 2003, Ethel Kritzmacher Damm, 91, of Ridge Rd., North Haven, wife of the late John W. Damm, mother of Erna Ann Damm of North Haven, Carla Kling of Branford and John A. Damm of Plymouth, IN. Also survived by 6 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her brother, Ernest Kritzmacher and sisters, Mable...
Elsa K. Limmer
Jan 7, 2003
MERIDEN - Elsa K. Limmer, 95, formerly of Cottage Street, died Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2003, at Life Care Center of Nashoba Valley, Littleton, MA. She was the wife of the late Walter Otto Limmer. Born in Meriden on March 9, 1907, she was the daughter of the late William S. and Augusta Toennies Weigand. She had attended Meriden schools and...
Paul V. Cervoni
Jan 6, 2003
Paul V. Cervoni, 64, husband of Mary K. Birdsall Cervoni of State St., North Haven, brother of Linda Randall of Sun City West, AZ. Paul was born in Bridgeport, Oct. 8, 1938 a son of the late Paul and Mary Turgiano Cervoni. English teacher, former Chairman of the English Dept. at Trumbull High School, twice made a National Center of...
Sarah Glenn Dimon
Jan 4, 2003
Sarah Glenn Dimon, 75, of Quentin St., Hamden passed away January 4, 2003 at CT Hospice, Branford. She is survived by her sister Diana Glenna Dimon, with whom she resided, and many cousins in Guilford, Ansonia and Shelton. Sarah was employed as a case worker at the State of Connecticut Dept. of Social Services in New Haven for 25 years,...
Leora Raban Albert
Jan 3, 2003
Leora Raban Albert, 88, died on Friday, January 3, 2003 at home. A native of Connecticut, 'Lee' lived in West Haven, New Haven, Hamden and Branford before retiring to Seven Springs FL, and later to Cary, NC. She was the daughter of Herbert Raban and Jennie Marsh Raban of New Haven. Lee was preceded in death by her brothers Alfred...
Paula C. Cullen
Jan 2, 2003
In Cheshire, January 2, 2003, Paula C. Cullen of 41 Windsor Rd., North Haven, wife of the late Stanley R. Cullen, mother of Susan C. Johnson of Edgartown, MA and William R. Cullen of Rancho Palos Verde, CA. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. Born in New York City, July 24, 1911, she lived in Greenwich, CT before...
Edna F. Leiss
Jan 1, 2003
In Hamden, Jan. 1,2003, Edna Frohlich Leiss, 93, of 68 Edgemere Rd., wife of the late Emil Leiss, mother of Carol L. Ziegler of Hamden and Linda L. Taylor of Palm City, FL, sister of Walter Frohlich and Anne Muller both of Palm City, FL, grandmother of Meredith Ziegler Koch of Wallingford, Eileen Ziegler of Hamden and Scott Quayle of...
Barbara Powell
Jan 1, 2003
In New Haven, Jan. 1, 2003, Barbara Powell, 63, of 28 Dix St., Hamden, mother of Stephanie St. John Olear of Astoria, NY and Louis St. John of Chicago, sister of Walter Powell of Slippery Rock, PA, Richard Powell of Houston,TX and the late Donald Powell. Also survived by 2 grandchildren. She was born in New York, NY, daughter of...
Gertrude R. Hoffstadt
Dec 30, 2002
In Branford, Dec. 30, 2002, Gertrude Ryan Hoffstadt, 87, wife of Burton F. Hoffstadt, of Green Hill Rd., Bethany formerly of Derby Ave., West Haven, mother of Karen Stephens and her husband, Dennis of Bethany, and Kevin Hoffstadt and his wife Elaine of Milford, grandmother of Amy Sudmyer, Jonathan Stephens, Tyson and Ryan Hoffstadt and step-grandmother of Rachel and Joseph...
Ben Segal
Dec 27, 2002
Ben Segal, 83, theatrical producer and founder of the Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, Connecticut, died Friday (December 27, 2002) at the Masonic Healthcare Center, Wallingford, after a brief illness. A resident of Wallingford for 42 years, Mr. Segal was born in Boston on May 9, 1919, to Frank and Rebecca Segal; the family moved to New Haven in 1924. Mr....
Fred F. Mazan
Dec 26, 2002
In New Haven, Dec. 26, 2002, Fred F. Mazan 84, of 48 Rolfe Rd., Hamden, brother of Lucian, Stanley, Raymond, Patricia and the late Paul, Richard, Wanda and Constance Mazan. He was born in New Haven, Nov. 23, 1918 a son of the late Frank and Helen Tokarz Mazan. He retired as an Army ordinance inspector at the Springfield Armory....
Grace Fearey Rathbone
Dec 26, 2002
In Hamden, December 26, 2002, Grace Fearey Rathbone of 200 Keeder Hill Drive, Hamden wife of the late Richard Adams Rathbone. Sister of William R, Fearey of Concord, CA. Also survived by 4 nieces and 2 nephews and several great nieces and nephews. Mrs Rathbone was a graduate of Wellsley College class of 1929. She was a general secretary at...
Robert T. Murphy, Sr.
Dec 25, 2002
In Hamden ,Dec. 25, 2002, Robert T. Murphy, Sr., of 1450 Whitney Ave.,husband of the late Geraldine Desmond Murphy, father of Robert T. Murphy, Jr. and his wife Anne Catinello Murphy of North Haven, brother of Helen Sullivan of Brooklyn ,NY, grandfather of Christopher and Thomas Murphy of North Haven. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, Nov. 20, 1912, son...
