Dorothy Jean Lapsley
Dec 29, 2022
Dorothy Jean Lapsley, 81, of Middletown passed away December 29, 2022 after a brief illness. She was the loving mother of Kathleen Kalb and mother-in-law of Steven Kalb of Cheshire, grandmother of Martin Kalb of Cheshire, and sister of the late Bill Shields. Dorothy was born in Wheeling, WV September 26, 1941, the daughter of the late Thomas E....
James H. Carmody
Dec 28, 2022
James H. Carmody, 73, of Hamden, passed away December 28, 2022 at Connecticut Hospice after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Sheryl Kozlowski Carmody for 42 years. Jim was born in New Haven on January 7, 1949 to the late James and Mary Carmody of West Haven. He was the beloved father of Kristin (Chris) Welch...
John A. Daniels
Dec 28, 2022
John A. Daniels, 80, of Meriden, loving long-time partner of Terri L. Rivers, passed away on December 28, 2022 at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Kite, GA on June 15, 1942, a son of the late M.B. and Essie Darrien Daniels. Besides his partner Terri, John is survived by his children; Terry Fann, Mark Green, Denise Daniels, Deanna...
Nevin A. Lowe Sr.
Dec 26, 2022
Nevin Anthony Lowe, Sr., 59, of Meriden, loving partner of Joan Angry, passed away at home on December 26, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Brooklyn, NY on December 2, 1963, Nevin is survived by his long-time true love Joan, his son Nevin Anthony Lowe, Jr., brother Geymon Johnson, sister Nicole Lowe, and grandchildren; Legacei, Nevin Lowe,...
Donald Sands
Dec 24, 2022
Donald Sands of Meriden, CT passed away unexpectedly into the arms of his Lord on Saturday, December 24, 2022. He was 83 years old. Born in Mount Kisco, NY on July 11, 1939 to the late Edmund and Mable Sands. He is survived by his beloved wife of 61 years Eva (Rule) Sands. He will be missed by his...
Mark R. King
Dec 24, 2022
Mark R. King, 51, of Hamden, loving husband of Catherine Testa King, passed away on December 24, 2022, at Yale Smilow Cancer Center in New Haven. He was born in New Haven on March 24, 1971, the son of Richard and Jean Kalweit King. Besides his parents and wife, Catherine, Mark leaves his twin daughters, Kyla and Ava King,...
Marie C. Matthew
Dec 22, 2022
Marie C. Matthew, wife of 51 years to the late Joseph Aaron Matthew, Sr., passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022. She was born in Barre, VT April 2, 1930, the daughter of the late William and Jeanette Matthew, and resided in North Haven for over 50 years before moving to Cheshire. Marie lived the majority of her adult life...
Nicholas Richetelli
Dec 22, 2022
Nicholas Richetelli, 95, of Hamden passed away on December 22, 2022, peacefully with family by his side. He was born in New Haven on March 2, 1927 to James and Anita Sagnella Richetelli. He was the husband of the late Rosella Boyaji Richetelli, father of Ronald (Dona) Richetelli and Rosella (John) McLean. Grandfather of Rachel (Rudy) Fasano, Robert McLean,...
Elizabeth R. Keir
Dec 20, 2022
Elizabeth R. Keir, 96, of Hamden, passed away Dec. 20, 2022. Born in NYC, New York on Feb. 26, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Arcardio and Elisa (Uribe) Rudon. A former resident of Guilford for many years, she was the widow of Douglas Stewart Keir. She is survived by her son Stephan and his wife (Denise)...
Miriam C. Murphy
Dec 17, 2022
Miriam Catherine Murphy, wife of 57 years to John A. Murphy of Hamden, passed from this life on December 17, 2022 at Masonicare after a long battle with Alzheimer's and dementia. Miriam led a life of service to others, first as an Extension Volunteer working with Indigenous people in Oklahoma, during which she walked with Dr. King in Selma,...
Ellen Mae Scanlon
Dec 17, 2022
Ellen Mae Scanlon, 75, died on December 17, 2022 in her home in North Carolina. She was a beloved wife, mother of five, and grandmother to five grandchildren. Born in New Haven in 1947 to the late Joseph and Mary Farrell, she was the younger of two children. A longtime resident of Connecticut, where she raised her five children,...
Baby Sophia Rose Sarcione Clay
Dec 17, 2022
Baby Sophia Rose Sarcione Clay passed away on December 17, 2022 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. She leaves her parents Kristina Sarcione and Kenneth Clay, siblings; Courtlynn, Ariel, and Kyleigh Clay, and Logan Sarcione Clay, grandparents Cindy Sarcione, Kenneth Clay, Roxeann Milavie, Rosemary DelVecchio Greenwood, and Frederick Clay, and godparents Stephen Standish and his wife Nina. She was...
Phyllis P. Clark
Dec 16, 2022
Phyllis Pearson Clark, 88, loving wife of 65 years to Thomas E. Clark, passed away December 16, 2022 because of complications from Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). She was born in Baltimore, MD April 11, 1934, a daughter of the late Adolph Pearson and Beatrice Shufelt Wood, and had lived in Branford, CT for 39 years before moving to Orange,...
Alma M. Esposito
Dec 16, 2022
Alma M. Esposito, 97, of Hamden, CT, loving wife of the late Joseph Esposito, passed away peacefully on December 16, 2022. Born in New Haven on September 28, 1925, a daughter of the late Rafael and Antoinetta Navaretta Affinito of Italian descent, Alma spent her early days enjoying Savin Rock Amusement, shopping in downtown New Haven and playing the...
Carole Lee Devore
Dec 15, 2022
Carole Lee DeVore, 83, beloved wife and mother, passed away peacefully at Yale-New Haven Hospital on Thursday, December 15, 2022. Carole was a vibrant, creative presence-by turns a ballet dancer with the San Diego Starlight Opera, an exceptional teacher, a dedicated choir member, a moderator at the polls, a spice-driven cook, a dramatic storyteller, and an accomplished actress in...
Robert W. Carruthers
Dec 15, 2022
Robert William Carruthers of Cheshire, CT, known to family and friends as Bob, Bobcat, or Bobby, passed away on December 15, 2022 at the age of 75. Bob was born on July 28, 1947, in Ayer, Massachusetts, and was the eldest child of Robert Calvin Carruthers and Dorothy Louise (Dill) Carruthers. As a child, Bob moved all over the...
Matthew M. Weigold
Dec 14, 2022
Matthew M. Weigold, 46, of Meriden, passed away on December 14, 2022 at Midstate Medical Center. He was born on February 15, 1976, a son of Robert and Maureen Shaw Weigold. Besides his mother Maureen, Matthew is survived by his sister Barbara Campbell and her husband G.T., and brothers Alan and Robert Weigold. He was predeceased by his father...
Joyce L. Scaniffe Miller
Dec 11, 2022
Joyce L. Scaniffe Miller, 74, of Hamden, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at Connecticut Hospice surrounded by her children. She was born in New Haven on April 27, 1948 to the late Dorothy and Leonard Scaniffe. Joyce will be lovingly remembered by her children, Ildefonzo Gonzalez (Marci), Elizabeth Gonzalez (Daneen), Jose Gonzalez (Kim), Richard Gonzalez (Lourdes),...
John Bernacchia Jr.
Dec 10, 2022
John Bernacchia, Jr., 81, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2022 with his nieces and nephews by his side. Born in New Haven on April 19, 1941 to the late John and Marcellina "Blanche" Castellazzo Bernacchia, Sr. He was also predeceased by his sisters, Marie Omicioli and Dolores Fusco.
John will be remembered for his kind and...
Nathaniel Stewart
Dec 10, 2022
Nathaniel Stewart, 76, of Meriden, loving husband of Mary Ann (Williams) Stewart, passed away on December 10, 2022 at Hughes Healthcare & Rehabilitation in West Hartford. He was born in Andalusia, Alabama on December 12, 1945, a son of Hollis and Annie Curry Stewart. Besides his wife Mary, Nathaniel is survived by his children; Krystal Jones (Tasha), William (Taylor)...
