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Lewis Robert Degenaro
Aug 14, 2002
MERIDEN - Lewis Robert DeGenaro, 56, of 148 Fowler Ave. Ext., died suddenly at his home on Wednesday, August 14, 2002. He was the husband of Patricia Parrington DeGenaro. Born in Floral Park, NY on Jan. 22, 1946, he was the son of the late Louis and Ruth Constantine DeGenaro. He was employed as a technical representative at VGC Graphic...
Conrad E. Palmer
Aug 13, 2002
At his home, Aug. 13, 2002, Conrad E. Palmer, 78, of 309 Terrace Ave., West Haven, husband of Dolores Martin Palmer. Also survived by sons, Carleton Palmer of New York, NY, Byron Palmer of Atlanta, GA, Reuben Palmer of New York, NY, Ralph Palmer of New York and Walter Geter of Englewood, NJ, and daughters, Leslie Palmer of Brooklyn, NY,...
Delores S. Collum
Aug 6, 2002
Delores S. Collum, 65, wife of Ralph Collum of 65 Donna Dr., New Haven, passed away Tuesday August 6, 2002. Mrs. Collum was a member of the First Baptist Church, West Haven and the Pairs & Spares of the church. Besides her husband, she is survived by very dear friends, Louis and Arnold Hewston of West Haven and all the...
William F. Kelly
Aug 4, 2002
William F. Kelly, 74. husband of Violet Kissel Kelly of Hartford Turnpike, North Haven passed away Sunday August 4, 2002 in St. Raphael Hospital. He was born in New Haven June 8, 1928 a son of the late John and Nora Donnelly Kelly and had resided in North Haven since 1968. He was a heat and frost insulator with local...
William Arvid Anderson
Aug 3, 2002
William A. Anderson, age 84, of Meriden, Conn., died Saturday, August 3, 2002, at Masonic Geriatric Health Care Center in Wallingford, Conn. He was a member of St Rose Church, Meriden. He was also a member of Meriden Kiwanis Club, Elks Club, United Way. He is survived by his wife Catherine Anderson; Three Sons, Son-James Anderson of Meriden, Conn. Son-Carl...
Elizabeth M. Horvath
Aug 1, 2002
In New Haven, August 1, 2002, Elizabeth M. Horvath, 74, of Centerbrook Rd. Hamden. Wife of the late Frank M. Horvath. Survived by her sister-in-law Helen Grenier of Hamden. A graveside service will be held Monday , August 12th at 1;00pm in Beaverdale Memorial Park, Hamden, Section N. Arrangements in care of BEECHER & BENNETT 2300 Whitney Ave., Hamden.
Harry Annis
Aug 1, 2002
At his home, August 1, 2002, Harry W. Annis Jr., 76, husband of Gloria Puglisi of 10 Evergreen Dr., North Branford, father of Scott W. Annis of Wolcott and Steven Annis of Hamden. Also survived by 2 grandchildren Marshall and Emily Annis. He was predeceased by sisters Norma and Eunice. He was born in New Haven, August 7, 1925 son...
Arthur Emil Pfeiffer
Jul 31, 2002
MERIDEN - Arthur Emil Pfeiffer, 83, of 903 East Main St., died Wednesday, July 31, 2002, at MidState Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Gladys Elizabeth Preece Pfeiffer. Born in Meriden on Jan. 17, 1919, he was the son of the late William L. and Eliese Keyes Pfeiffer. He served in the U.S. Army during World War...
Bernardino G. Cascio
Jul 30, 2002
In New Haven, July 30, 2002, Bernardino G. Cascio, 72, husband of Dolores Hyde Cascio of 747 Jones Hill Rd., West Haven, father of Kimberly Geiger of Deltona, FL and Mark Cascio of Guilford, CT. Also survived by two grandchildren. He was predeceased by a sister, Philomena Alicandro and brothers, Dominick Blake, Alfred Cascio, Harry Cascio and Raymond ''Chip'' Cascio....
Spencer S. Colwell
Jul 30, 2002
Spencer S. Colwell, 82, of Elim Park Place, Cheshire, formerly of Hamden, died Tuesday, July 30, 2002. He was the widower of Emogene Sigsbee Colwell and the son of the late Dr. Howard S. and Mary S. Colwell of New Haven. He leaves a son, Steven S. Colwell, and daughter-in-law, Susan N. Colwell, of Harvard, MA; a daughter, Elizabeth Ann...
Frederick 'Rick' Thomas Shepherd, Iii
Jul 23, 2002
Frederick ''Rick'' Thomas Shepherd, III In Woodbridge, July 23, 2002, Frederick ''Rick'' Thomas Shepherd, III, 47 of 1990 Litchfield Tpk., Shepherd Farm, Woodbridge, husband of Sarah Russell Shepherd, father of Erik and Benjamin Russell Shepherd, son of Frances Beattie Shepherd of Woodbridge and the late Frederick T. Shepherd, Jr., brother of Joan S. Eicher of Centerport, NY, Susan S. Rochette...
Eric R. Lawson
Jul 20, 2002
Meriden - Eric R. Lawson, 86, formerly of Paddock Ave., died Sat. July 20, 2002 in Hawaii while visiting his son. He was the husband of the late Viola Helen Salamandra Lawson. He was born in Hopkinton, NH, March 24, 1916, a son of the late Arthur V. and Anna Olson Lawson. He worked as a machinist at the Charles...
William J. Mclean
Jul 20, 2002
WILLIAM J. McLean William J. McLean of Hamden died at CT. Hospice on July 20, 2002. He was the loving and devoted husband of Jennie S. McLean and is survived by his children, Suzette and Brian and predeceased by a son Sean. He is also survived by his loving step-children, Leonard Matteo, Jr. and his wife Catherine, of Hamden, Gerald...
Nina Bonanno Caruso
Jul 19, 2002
NINA CARUSO, In Middletown, July 19, 2002, Nina Bonanno Caruso formerly of Whitney Ave., Hamden, wife of the late Joseph J. Caruso. Born in New Haven, Aug. 29, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary Lupino Bonanno. Mrs. Caruso had worked as a seamstress and a bookkeeper at the former Woolworth's in New Haven. She was...
Kenneth J. Reuben
Jul 17, 2002
Kenneth J. Reuben, 84, died suddenly, July 17, 2002 at his home, Whitney Center, 200 Leeder Hill Dr., Hamden, husband of the late Betty Briggs Reuben. He is survived by a cousin, Margaret Reith of Mechanicsburg, PA. He was a licensed electrician and retired from Picker Corp. He served three years in the U.S. Army in Whittier, AK during WW...
Frank E. Wooster
Jul 17, 2002
FRANK E. WOOSTER Bethany- Frank E. Wooster, 87, loving husband of 54 years to Mary Hands Wooster of Carrington Rd., passed away Wednesday July 17, 2002 in WH VAMC. Father of William Dils and his wife Lorna Dils of Hamden, brother of Charlotte Trumbley of Bethany, Barbara Johnson of Sharon, CT, brother-in-law of Lydia Wooster of Bethany, grandfather of Blair...
Marion Rose Crane Lee
Jul 17, 2002
In the Hospital of St. Raphael, July 17, 2002, Marion Rose Crane Lee, 88, of 30 Linden Ln., Madison formerly of Coram St., Hamden, wife of the late Joseph S. Lee. Mother of Joseph C. and his wife Mary Jo Lee of Hamden and John E. Lee of Madison, grandmother of Sr. Kathryn Lee, ASCJ of Hamden, Timothy J. Lee...
Leonora Wilcox Miller
Jul 14, 2002
Leonora Wilcox Miller, 77, wife of Richard C. Miller of 68 Cherry Ln., West Haven died Sunday at CT Hospice, Branford. Mrs Miller was born in Fall River, MA daughter of the late Thomas and Alberta DeBragga Wilcox. She was a member of the First Congregnational Church, West Haven for 50 years and a deaconess. Mrs Miller was a member...
Marion Belle Comstock
Jul 13, 2002
South Meriden - Marion Belle Comstock, 81, formerly of 163 Evansville Ave., died Sat., July 13, 2002 at CT Baptist Home in Meriden. She was the wife of Raymond Edward Comstock. She was born in Esmond, RI, Dec. 4, 1920, a daughter of the late Elton L. and Susie Longfellow Mathewson. She had been employed as a secretary at the...
Dorothy Sabol Sniffen Chase
Jul 9, 2002
Meriden - Dorothy Marie (Sabol Sniffen) Chase, 87, formerly of 22 Marlson Road, died Tuesday, July 9, at Elim Park in Cheshire following a lengthy illness. She was the wife of F. Luin Chase Sr. She was born in Hartford CT, Dec. 11, 1914 daughter of the late Joseph and Bertina Coombs Sabol. The Sniffen family from Bridgeport adopted her....
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