Arthur M. Pugh Sr.
Feb 27, 2023
Arthur M. Pugh, Sr., 94, of Southington, CT, passed away peacefully at Hartford Hospital on February 27, 2023. He was born on December 16, 1928 in Birmingham, AL to the late Mary Alice and Marion Grady Pugh, and raised by his mother and second husband David Lee Harris. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Mildred Carter...
James M. Brine
Feb 27, 2023
Mr. James M. Brine, of Hamden, CT, died on February 27, 2023. Born on April 4, 1933, he was a son of the late Clarence and Margaret Flanigan Brine. Dr. Brine earned his Masters and Doctoral degrees from the University of Massachusetts and Bachelors degree from Georgetown University and College of the Holy Cross. As a young man, he...
Shirley Rose Duffy
Feb 26, 2023
Mrs. Shirley Rose Siering Duffy, 100 years old, of Cheshire, formerly of Meriden and wife of the late James M. Duffy, Sr., passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 26, 2023 at Cheshire Regional Rehab Center. She was born on December 30, 1922, a daughter of the late George A. and Anne Westermeyer Siering. Shirley was employed by the Meriden...
Jean E. Zurolo
Feb 25, 2023
Jean E. (Tata) Zurolo, age 89, of Hamden passed away February 25, 2023 at Yale- New Haven Hospital with her two heartbroken daughters by her side. Born in New Haven on December 3, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Welda (Schreiter) Tata. Jean was the widow of John A. C. Zurolo and sister of the...
Stephen J. Milano Sr.
Feb 19, 2023
Stephen Joseph Milano, Sr., 57, of New Haven passed away on February 19, 2023. Born in New Haven on February 9, 1966, a son of the late Louis and Marie DeGennaro Milano, Stephen leaves his children; Jessica Milano (Victor Carrasquillo), Stephen Joseph Milano, Jr. (Darleny Muñoz), Joshua Milano (Alison Reilly), and Gianna Milano (Jon Martin), grandchildren; Gabriella, Giovanni, Christopher,...
Katherine Anne Rausch
Feb 19, 2023
Katherine Anne Rausch, 70, passed away on February 19, 2023 after a short illness at the Hospital of St. Raphael. She was born in Worcester, MA on June 17, 1952 to the late Edward and Virginia King Kozlowski. Kathy grew up in Sutton, MA before being introduced to her future husband, Daniel Max Rausch, at a church dinner. After...
Nereida Torres
Feb 17, 2023
Nereida Torres, 63, of Meriden, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on February 17, 2023. Born in Hatillo, Puerto Rico on November 5, 1959, a daughter of the late Benito Torres and Carmen Rodriguez, she is survived by her sons; Jose Perez (Erin Glorioso), Wilfredo Perez, and Luis Perez (Blanca Rosario), and daughter Maria Piña; and...
Russell D. Mower
Feb 17, 2023
Russell D. Mower, age 79 of Hamden, passed away February 17, 2023. Born in New Haven on March 1, 1943, he was the son of the late Pauline E. (Patterson) Mower and Russell H. Mower. Russell was a graduate of Notre Dame High School and Providence College, and received his Master's in Education from Southern Connecticut State University. He...
Charlotte Olsen Teagle
Feb 15, 2023
Charlotte Olsen Teagle, age 94, passed away peacefully at Elim Park on February 15, 2023, with her husband of 72 years by her side. She was the daughter of the late Frederick and Dorothy White Olsen. Charlotte was born, raised, and resided in Meriden for most of her life. She was employed as assistant manager of Lerner's women's clothing...
Muriel Blanche Clare Curry
Feb 3, 2023
Muriel Blanche Clare Curry, 93, of New Haven, CT, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on February 3, 2023. Muriel was born October 12, 1929, in Orange, NJ, to the late Thomas and Blanche Green Clare. She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 56 years, George; her sisters, Jacqueline Clare and Gail Hawley; her brothers,...
Adele Fogg
Feb 2, 2023
Adele Fogg, 93, of Meriden, loving wife of the late Kenneth W. Fogg, passed away on February 2, 2023. She was born in Werthenstein, Switzerland on August 9, 1929, a daughter of the late Johann and Liseli Soltermann Eichenberger. For most of her early life, Adele lived with her family in the German speaking part of Switzerland in the...
Elizabeth Weathers
Feb 1, 2023
Elizabeth Weathers, most affectionately known as "Mama," 82, of Meriden, loving wife of the late Phillip Weathers, passed away at Aaron Manor in Chester, CT on February 1, 2023. She was born in Darlington, SC on November 9, 1940, daughter of the late James and Calperta McPhail Williams. She is survived by her daughters, Linda Williams (Wayne), Sylvia Weathers,...
David A. Crompton
Jan 31, 2023
David A. Crompton, 70, of Hamden, passed away January 31, 2023. David was born in Hartford in 1952, son of the late Albert and Gertrude (Rioux) Crompton. He attended the University of Connecticut, where he played varsity soccer and graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Master's degree in Public Administration. He later continued his education...
Mary Paula Bauer
Jan 31, 2023
Mary Paula Bauer, of Cheshire and previously North Haven, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2023. Paula was born in Norwich, CT, daughter of the late John B. Marshall and Catherine Burke Marshall. In addition to her parents, Paula was predeceased by her brothers, John, Frank, Benedict, Reverend David, and Donald Marshall, and one sister, Catherine D'Agostini. She is...
Eugene Romanowski
Jan 30, 2023
Eugene Romanowski, 93, a longtime resident of North Haven died on January 30, 2023 after a short illness. Born in New Haven on November 20, 1929 to the late Kostanty and Pauline Bulka Romanowski. Gene was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict before being employed for over 20 years as a construction operating engineer. Upon his retirement Gene...
Anthony E. Disalvo
Jan 28, 2023
Anthony Edmund DiSalvo, 83, of Hamden, passed away from natural causes on January 28, 2023 in New Haven. Anthony was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1939. He attended Salem State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree. He later continued his education at the University of Hartford, receiving a Master of Science degree and a Ph.D. in Mathematics...
Elizabeth (Betsy) Phillips
Jan 27, 2023
Elizabeth (Betsy) Phillips died on January 27, 2023, in Whitney Center in Hamden, Connecticut. She was born on December 6, 1926, in Forrest City, Arkansas, where she grew up. She was valedictorian of her high school class and attended the University of Arkansas, where she met her future husband, Sidney H. (Sid) Phillips, who predeceased her by 25 years....
Edith Bisi
Jan 27, 2023
Edith Bisi, 81, of Wallingford, passed away on January 27, 2023 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. She was born on May 11, 1941. She will be missed by her friends of Midstate ARC and RMS, especially her life-long friend Mary. A service celebrating Edith's life will be held on Thursday, February 9th at 11:00 a.m. in Beecher &...
Violet Kissel Kelly
Jan 26, 2023
Violet Kissel Kelly, 96, wife of the late William F. Kelly passed away January 26, 2023 at Benchmark of Hamden. She was born in New Haven September 10, 1926, a daughter of the late Kusma and Mary Lapka Kissel, and had resided in North Haven for 48 years before moving to Hamden in 2016. Violet was employed as a...
Barbara L. Ruiz
Jan 25, 2023
Barbara Lynn Ruiz, 57, of East Haven passed away on January 25, 2023 at Yale-New Haven Hospital after a short illness. She was born in New Haven on September 4, 1965 to Mary Yashenko Gritzbach and the late Robert Gritzbach. Barbara will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Gabriel; her son, Gabriel R. Ruiz; sisters, Cheryl (Jack) Senberg and...
