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Jeanette Stoneman
Aug 21, 2023
Jeanette Stoneman, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on August 21, 2023 at the age of 61 after a 17 month battle with glioblastoma. She was born on January 31, 1962, in Brigham City, Utah, to the late Mark and Dianthia Lee Hall Taylor of Glenwood, UT. Jeanette was preceded in death by her...
Alma Niziolek
Aug 18, 2023
Alma Mae Hopke Niziolek finally fulfilled the last item she had on her list of things to do in her lifetime on August 18, 2023, when she left us peacefully in her sleep. Born on July 15, 1921, she was one of four children born to Louis and Agnes Hopke. Alma is predeceased by her husband Stanley, her sisters...
Emily Palumbo
Aug 18, 2023
Emily Palumbo, a longtime resident of Whitneyville, died unexpectedly on Friday, August 18, 2023. She was 56 years old. She is survived by her son, Nic, her parents, Irene and Owen Fiss, and her two sisters, Caitlin and Gina, and their families. She always saw beauty and was kind and generous to everyone she knew. She devoted her life...
Joan Gallagher
Aug 8, 2023
Joan Gallagher, 91, of Cheshire, passed away at Elim Park on August 8, 2023, after a short illness. Born in Wilkes-Barre, PA on March 1, 1932 to the late Frank and Inez Kelly Gallagher, Joan will be lovingly remembered by her nephews and niece, Bernard Brennan, Jr. and his wife Cynthia, Timothy Brennan, and Mary Brennan; great-nieces and nephews,...
Beryl O. Simon
Aug 6, 2023
Beryl O. (McFall) Simon, 92, wife of the late Anton Simon, a life-long Meriden resident, passed away on August 6, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Meriden on September 2, 1930, a daughter of the late Ira and Irma (Stutzke) McFall. Beryl leaves her sons, Keith Simon, and Michael Simon and his wife Carole,...
Marilyn M. Neun Hoff
Aug 5, 2023
Marilyn Marie (Neun) Hoff, 91, of Cape Coral, FL, formerly of Meriden and Middletown, CT, loving wife of Howard Walter Hoff, passed away on August 5, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Meriden on April 21, 1932, a daughter of the late Herman and Frieda (Hass) Neun. Besides her husband Howard, Marilyn leaves her...
Aguedo Melendez-Sanchez
Aug 4, 2023
Aguedo Melendez-Sanchez, 82, of Meriden, loving husband of Leticia (Delgado) Melendez, passed away on August 4, 2023 at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown, CT. He was born in Gurabo, PR on February 5, 1941, a son of the late Rufo Melendez and Berta Sanchez. Besides his wife Leticia, Aguedo is survived by his children, Isai Melendez and his wife Maribel,...
Ellen Mulhern Sands
Aug 3, 2023
Ellen (Mulhern) Sands, age 65, of North Branford passed away on August 3, 2023. Ellen was the widow of Garry Sands. Born in New Haven on November 2, 1957, she was a daughter of the late Hugh E. Mulhern, Sr., Ret. Chief, HPD and Nora (McGrath) Mulhern. Ellen is survived by her sons, Dana and his wife Cristina Sands...
Hannelore Haerter Howard
Aug 2, 2023
Hannelore "Hanne" Haerter Howard passed away peacefully on August 2, 2023 at the age of 98, at the Mary Wade Home, New Haven, CT. She was born March 28, 1925 to the late Wilhelm "Willi" and Helene Haerter, and grew up in the Charlottenburg District of Berlin, Germany. In 1943 she survived, along with her mother, the famous Rosenstrasse...
Carol C. Pabon
Aug 1, 2023
Carol Carmari Pabon, 32, of Meriden, passed away at her home on August 1, 2023. She was born in Meriden on October 3, 1990, the daughter of Miguel Pabon and the late Martha Oquendo-Pabon. Besides her father Miguel, Carol is survived by her brothers, David Pabon and Jonathan Pabon and his wife Brittani, her grandmother Marina Oquendo, her aunt...
Brenda J. Locke
Jul 29, 2023
Brenda J. Locke, 83, of Meriden, loving wife of the late Herbert Locke, Sr. passed away on July 29, 2023, at Midstate Medical Center. She was born in Merrill, Maine on July 6, 1940, a daughter of the late Wesley and Beatrice (Mitchell) Bell. Brenda is survived by her children Kim Frosolone and her husband Veto of East Haven,...
Shirley Viola King
Jul 29, 2023
Shirley Viola King, 94, of Hamden, widow of George King, died on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Benchmark in Hamden. Shirley was born in New Britain on December 2, 1928 and was a daughter of the late Arthur and Amanda (Yeski) Hinkel. She was raised in New Britain and was a graduate of Grace Memorial Nursing School in New...
Tobias Hugh Johnson
Jul 29, 2023
Tobias Hugh Johnson, age 42, of Meriden, CT, fell asleep on Saturday, July 29th, 2023. "TOBI" was born in Calais, ME, son of Debra V. (Brown) Queen of Meriden, CT and the late Kenneth L. Johnson. He resided in Meriden with his mom and stepfather, Steven Queen. Tobias is survived by his precious princess daughter, Lilian Rose Johnson, stepdaughter...
Ronald D. Morris
Jul 27, 2023
Ronald D. Morris, 73, beloved husband of Jenifer A. Wilmot Morris of New Haven, CT passed away at his home on July 27, 2023. Born in Richmond, VA on December 27, 1949, he was the son of the late Gordon E. and Rosa Lee Chapelle Morris. Loving father of Michelle (Terrance) Burroughs of Hamden, CT, Nicole A. Morris of...
Frank J. Biggs
Jul 27, 2023
Frank J. Biggs, age 84, of Wallingford passed away July 27, 2023. Born in East Lyme on February 18, 1939, he was the son of the late Leon O. Hamel & Mary Margaret (Diamond) Hamel. Frank is survived by his wife, Marion (Landa) Biggs; his sons, Michael Biggs, Stephen (Jodie) Biggs, and Kenneth (Kathy Crowley) Biggs; his sister, Helen...
Kevin Joseph O'Donnell Sr.
Jul 25, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Kevin Joseph O'Donnell, Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend, and United States Marine. Kevin departed this world on July 25, 2023 surrounded by family, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will forever resonate in the hearts of those...
Minister Evangeline Burch
Jul 21, 2023
Minister Evangeline (McGill) Burch, 77, was born on June 20, 1946 in Shelby, NC to the late Eugene McGill and Elmeda (Lockhart) McGill. She departed this life on July 21, 2023, at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden, CT. Min. Evangeline, known to some as "Vangie," to others as "Mother Burch," and to many as "Grandma," loved the Lord Jesus...
Fred J. Anderson
Jul 20, 2023
Fred Joseph Anderson of Hamden, CT passed away peacefully on July 20, 2023 at age 90 after suffering from a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Noris, son, Martin, daughter, Andrea, sisters, Daphne and Etta (Belle), first wife, Barbara, six grandchildren and a great-granddaughter, nephews and nieces, and grandnephews and grandnieces. Fred was born in Jamaica, West...
Marcus William Lowe
Jul 18, 2023
Marcus William Lowe, 35, of North Haven, passed away on July 18, 2023 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He was born in New Haven on January 3, 1988, the son of John Louis Lowe, III and Hollis Schlacter Lowe. Besides his parents, Marcus leaves his sister Cameron Lowe Schimmel and her husband Ryan, and his stepmother Colleen M. Girard. He...
Robert Carl Peterson
Jul 18, 2023
Robert Carl Peterson, 89, of Hamden, husband of Joan Hubler Peterson, passed away at Yale-New Haven Hospital on July 18, 2023. Born in New Haven on September 1, 1933 to the late Gothard and Pauline Marotte Peterson, Robert grew up in the New Haven area before settling in Hamden, where he and his wife of 69 years raised their...
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