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Salvatore Forgione, Sr.
Mar 31, 2002
Salvatore Forgione, Sr., died Easter Sunday at his home, 28 Pine St., Hamden, husband of the late Evelyn Sullivan Forgions, father of Beverly Prodati of Hamden, Louise Forgione of New Haven, Virginia Forgione of New Haven, Frank Forgione of Shelton, employed by Oyster River Tavern and Salvatore Forgione of New Haven, brother of Ann McMillian of East Haven, Mickey Forgione...
Michael Craig Wright
Mar 31, 2002
MICHAEL CRAIG WRIGHT New Haven- Michael Craig Wright, 40, an accomplished dancer and artist, of 112 Atwater St., passed away March 31, 2002 in CT Hospice, Branford. He was born in New Haven, November 7, 1961 a son of Rose Zanders of New Haven and the late M.C. Wright. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his loving...
Dorothy Schmitt Martell
Mar 29, 2002
In Hamden, March 29, 2002, Dorothy Schmitt Martell, 89, formerly of 2405 Whitney Ave., wife of the late Raymond Martell, sister of the late Elsie Schmitt Babcock, aunt of Linda Munson of Hamden and Robert Babcock of Branford, great-aunt of Lorie Munson of Hamden, Robert Babcock of Wallingford and Stephanie Kowal of West Hartford. She was born in New Haven,...
Joseph Vincent Morton, Jr.
Mar 28, 2002
Joseph Vincent Morton, Jr., Joseph Vincent Morton, Jr., 55, husband of Betty Jean Morton of 12 Brook Ln., Guilford, passed away suddenly March 28, 2002 at his home. He was born in New Haven, March 8, 1947, a son of the late Joseph V. and Alice Johnson Morton, Sr. and had resided in New Haven most of his life. He...
Joseph Vincent Morton, Jr.
Mar 28, 2002
Joseph Vincent Morton, Jr., Joseph Vincent Morton, Jr., 55, husband of Betty Jean Morton of 12 Brook Ln., Guilford, passed away suddenly March 28, 2002 at his home. He was born in New Haven, March 8, 1947, a son of the late Joseph V. and Alice Johnson Morton, Sr. and had resided in New Haven most of his life. He...
Charlotte Howd Kibbe
Mar 26, 2002
Kibbe, Charlotte H. In New Haven, March 26, 2002, Charlotte Howd Kibbe, 82 of 117 Cooper Place, mother of Linda Squires of Windsor, CA, Joan Kibbe of New Haven and Robert A. Kibbe of Bethany, also survived by 4 grandchildren. Charlotte was born in New Haven, May 26, 1919 a daughter of the late Joseph and Florence Bunting Howd and...
Jean Butler Hunnicutt
Mar 24, 2002
Jean Butler Hunnicutt WALLINGFORD - Jean Butler Hunnicutt, 76, of Ashlar Village died Sunday, March 24, 2002, at MidState Medical Center in Meriden. She was the wife of Deupree Hunnicutt. Born Dec. 23, 1925 in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Howard A. and Eleanor Newton Butler. She was a graduate of Mount Holyoke College, received...
Marion T. Strauss
Mar 24, 2002
Marion T. Strauss Meriden - Marion T. Strauss, 98, died Sunday, March 24, 2002 at the Connecticut Baptist Home in Meriden. She was the wife of the late Harold R. Strauss. She was born in Oakfield, ME, January 9, 1904 a daughter of the late Melvin and Cynthia Grass Trafton. She lived in Meriden for the last 75 years. Mrs....
Florence T. (Tousley) Sorensen
Mar 23, 2002
Florence T. (Tousley) Sorensen In Hamden, March 23, 2002, Florence Tousley Sorensen, of Valley Rd., Hamden, wife of the late Harold Christian Sorensen. Mother of June Macdowall and Gail Giadoia both of Hamden. Also survived by 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by a brother, Russell Tousley and sisters, Mabel MacFarlane and Hazel Tousley. Mrs Sorensen was born in New...
Ernest George Godwin
Mar 22, 2002
Ernest George Godwin South Meriden - Ernest George Godwin, 86, formerly of 77 Cutlery Ave. died Friday, March 22 at the Masonic Geriatric Center in Wallingford. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Crouse Godwin. He was born in Meriden, May 2, 1915, a son of the late George Wallace and Eva Potter Godwin. He served in the U.S....
Val Stanford
Mar 22, 2002
Val Stanford In Branford, March 22, 2002, Val Stanford of 8 High Meadow Rd., North Haven. Wife of the late Edward J. Stanford, Jr. Born in New Haven on January 23, 1922, she was the mother of Monica Stanford Emanuelson of North Haven and grandmother of Elizabeth Stanford Emanuelson. Funeral from BEECHER AND BENNETT, 2300 WHITNEY AVE., HAMDEN on Tuesday,...
Douglas Stewart Keir
Mar 21, 2002
Keir, Douglas Stewart In New Haven, March 21, 2002, Douglas Stewart Keir, 83, husband of Elizabeth Rudon Keir of 807 Evergreen Ave., Hamden, father of Betty Lawrence of Branford and Terry D. Keir of Minneapolis, MN, step-father of Roy Crum of Deep River, CT and Stephan Crum of Clarksville, TN, also survived by 4 grandsons. He was predeceased by his...
Isabelle Millington
Mar 21, 2002
Meriden - Isabelle Millington, 90, died Thursday, March 21, 2002 at Connecticut Baptist Home, Meriden. She was the wife of the late George H. Millington. Born in Meriden, Sept. 3, 1911a daughter of the late Louis and Angela Maltese Farieri. She had been employed as a telephone operator at the Lorraine Answering Service prior to her retirement. She was an...
Wilfred C. Stebbins
Mar 20, 2002
Wilfred C. Stebbins Meriden - Wilfred C. Stebbins, 86, of 1274 East Main St., died Wednesday, March 20, 2002 at Cheshire Convalescent Home. He was born in East Berlin, CT, August 16, 1915 a son of the late Charles and Stella Knight Stebbins. He was employed as a glazier with the Lee Glass Company in Hartford. He was a member...
Marion Frances Finkle George
Mar 16, 2002
MARION Frances Finkle George, In New Haven, March 16, 2002, Marion Finkle George, 81, wife of the late John J. George of 100 Forest Hill Rd., North Haven: mother of Gary George and Eric W. George both of North Haven: sister of the late Dorothy Finkle and Betty Finkle. Mrs George a daughter of the late Willard M. and Minnie...
John J. Hyland, Sr.
Mar 16, 2002
John J. Hyland Sr., In Waterbury, March 16, 2002, John J. Hyland, Sr., 90, of 500 Moss Farms Rd., Cheshire, husband of the late Catherine Marak Hyland: father of Donna Drury of Novato, CA, Sharon Wade of Durham, Ellen Stash of Wilmington,NC, Lisa Remington of Hamden and John J. Hyland, Jr. of Cheshire. Also survived by 12 grandchildren. Predeceased by...
William 'Bill'' F. Putnam
Mar 14, 2002
William ''Bill'' F. Putnam, Sr., William ''Bill'' F. Putnam, Sr., 42, of Meriden, died Thursday, March 14, 2002 at Yale New Haven Hospital after a long illness. Born in Meriden, Nov. 11, 1959, he was the son of Wallace and Jean Putnam of Berlin. He was employed by Tony's Trucking of Wallingford and was formerly the owner of Putnam Concrete...
Gerda I. Koslowski
Mar 14, 2002
Gerda I. Koslowski, In New Haven, March 14, 2002, Gerda I. Koslowski, 84, wife of Walter Koslowski, of 50 Foster St., New Haven. Mother of Dagmar Fuhrmann and her husband Peter of North Haven and Renate Kristuf and her husband, Norbert of Rodenbach,Germany, sister of Elly Rickborn of Hamberg, Germany. Also surived by 4 grandchildren and one great-grandson all of...
Marion Gilpatrick Beesley
Mar 13, 2002
Marion Gilpatrick Beesley, Marion Gilpatrick Beesley, 95, of West Haven, widow of William Patrick Beesley, died Wed. March 13, 2002 in the Mary Wade Home in New Haven. Born in New Haven, the daughter of the late Edward F. Gilpatrick and Jeanette Berry Gilpatrick. She was predeceased by 2 brothers, Redmond Gilpatirck and Theodore Gilpatrick; 2 daughters, Jeanette Bunnell and...
Donald C. Hesse
Mar 13, 2002
Donald C. Hesse, 61 ,of 22 Masonic Ave., Wallingford, died Wednesday, March 13, 2002 at Yale New Haven Hospital after a long illness. Mr. Hesse was born in Bridgeport, June 23, 1940, son of the late Ross and Elizabeth Chamberlain Hesse. He was president of the Hesse Realty in West Haven prior to his illness. Mr Hesse was Past Master...
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