Cecelia Lostys
Dec 9, 2022
Cecelia Lostys, age 96, of Hamden, passed away on December 9, 2022. Born in New Haven on November 22, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Karl Sr. and Agnes (Pinter) Gibiser. She was the widow of Faustina Lostys. Cecelia was a graduate of Commercial High School in New Haven and then worked for the Knights of Columbus....
Gary D. Gamache
Dec 6, 2022
Gary D. Gamache, 62, of North Branford passed away tragically December 6, 2022 as the result of being struck by a motor vehicle. He was born in New Milford February 22, 1960, a son of Robert P. Gamache of Wallingford and the late Carol Zappe Gamache, and had resided in North Branford for many years. He graduated from North...
Frank J. Lewis
Dec 5, 2022
Frank Joseph Lewis, 88, beloved husband of 64 years to Martha Schweitzer Lewis of Hamden, passed away December 5, 2022 after a brief illness. He was born in Cleveland, OH, a son of the late Frank and Mary Gambeski Lewis, and had resided in Hamden for many years. He served in the US Army and the Army Reserves from...
Ronald E. Westfort
Dec 1, 2022
Ronald E. Westfort passed away peacefully in the early hours of Dec. 1, 2022, at Pilgrim Manor in Cromwell, Conn., after a long illness. He was 77.
Ron was born Feb. 13, 1945, in Meriden, Conn., to Robert and Elizabeth Westfort (Kroeber) and attended Platt High School. He was both an elite academic and an all-star athlete...
Wendy Jane Hawley Platt
Nov 29, 2022
Wendy Jane Hawley Platt, 69, of North Haven passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Connecticut Hospice, Branford with her family by her side. Wendy was the beloved wife of 41 years to William T. Platt, Jr. Wendy was born in New Haven on July 23, 1953 and was the daughter of the late Jeanette K. and...
Robert G. Erickson
Nov 28, 2022
Robert G. Erickson, 70, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2022 at Branford Hills Healthcare Center. Robert was born on September 27, 1952, son of the late Carol-Lee Erickson and Carl E. Erickson of West Haven. He was a proud 1972 graduate of West Haven High School and volunteered as an assistant to the WHHS Boys Basketball team. During...
Barbara Mary Chall
Nov 27, 2022
Barbara Mary Chall, 90, a life-long Meriden resident, passed away on November 27, 2022. She was born in Meriden on August 14, 1932, a daughter of the late Irving and Mary Wactowski Chall. Barbara is survived by her nieces; Sandra McCann and her husband Daniel, and Deborah Chall, great-nieces and nephews; Jennifer Wilcox (Steven), Kelly McCann (Rosaldo Abastillas), Rebecca...
Frederick A. Schmidt
Nov 20, 2022
Frederick A. Schmidt, 95, of Meriden, CT passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022, just short of his 96th birthday. Fred was born in Meriden, the beloved son of the late Arthur O. and Ida (Nevin) Schmidt. He is survived by his wife Joan (Hetzel) Schmidt, his daughter Anne (Schmidt) Danaher and her husband Kenan, and his son John...
Patricia G. Mcweeney
Nov 20, 2022
Patricia G. Bodie McWeeney, 85, of Hamden, passed away November 20, 2022. Patricia was the beloved wife for 50 years of the late Dr. Palmer F. McWeeney. Born in New Haven on May 8, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Gladys and Joseph Bodie. Throughout her life Patricia loved to travel, go to parties, and spend time...
Harold "Harry" J. Cascio
Nov 19, 2022
Harold "Harry" J. Cascio, age 61, of Wallingford, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 19, 2022. Harry was born in Meriden on December 9, 1960, a son of Mary E. (Clark) Mousch and the late Vincent Cascio, Sr. Harry is survived by his mother Marybeth and stepfather Earl Mousch of South Meriden; his daughter Angela Boudreau and...
Michael A. Batts
Nov 19, 2022
Michael Allen Batts was born June 11, 1961 in New Haven, CT to our loving mother, Mary Green, and Richard Batts. We lived in New Haven briefly and moved to Hamden when Michael entered 5th grade. Little did he know he would meet his lifelong friends there. Michael taught himself to play the bass guitar in middle school; and...
Patrick J. Butler Jr.
Nov 17, 2022
Patrick J. Butler, Jr., 58, of Meriden, passed away on November 17, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 6, 1964, a son of Patrick J. Butler, Sr. and Carole Lee Cooper. He is survived by his wife Gina (Mascia) Butler, daughters; Kristina Butler (Sean) and Melissa Butler (Kevin), and grandsons, David Roux and Michael...
Dawn M. Woods
Nov 17, 2022
Dawn Maureen Woods, 60, of Meriden, loving wife of Donald V. Woods, passed away on November 17, 2022, at home surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on January 14, 1962, a daughter of Patricia Reynolds Card Michel and the late John Henry Card. Besides her husband Donald and mother Patricia, Dawn...
Barbara J. Soule
Nov 16, 2022
Barbara J. Soule, 86, of Meriden, passed away on November 16, 2022 at MidState Medical Center. She was born in Hartford, CT on March 29, 1936. Barbara graduated with high honors from Meriden High School in 1954. She retired from Pratt & Whitney after a long career. She is survived by her brother James LeVasseur, his wife Michele, sister...
Clinton H. "Mickey" Albee Jr.
Nov 15, 2022
Clinton H. "Mickey" Albee, Jr., 89, of Meriden, loving husband of the late Madeline (Goslin) Albee, passed away on November 15, 2022 at Miller Memorial in Meriden surrounded by his loving family. Born in Machias, ME on April 12, 1933, a son of the late Clinton and Marion (Ackley) Albee, Mickey is survived by his children; Robin Merola (Dominic),...
Maria Mendez-Rivera
Nov 7, 2022
Maria Mendez-Rivera, 86, of Meriden, loving wife of Ramon Rivera, passed away on November 7, 2022 at The Hospital of Central Connecticut in New Britain. She was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico on July 9, 1936, a daughter of the late Pedro Mendez and Bernarda Rivera. Besides her husband Ramon, she is survived by her children; George Rosa, Hector...
Mary R. Crieger
Nov 5, 2022
Mary R. Crieger, age 88, of Hamden passed away at her home on November 5, 2022. Mary was the widow of Michael A. Crieger, Jr. Born in New Haven on November 17, 1933, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary C. (Alber) Hahn. Mary is survived by her daughter Debra Crieger, with whom she resided; her...
Eleanor D. Maniscalco
Nov 5, 2022
Our dear mother, Eleanor D. Maniscalco, wife of the late Frank Maniscalco, Sr. sadly passed away on November 5th, 2022 at the age of 96. She was a wonderful mother who was always there when we needed her. She was well loved by her family, many friends, and all who knew her. She was born on May 23, 1926,...
John P. Blasczyk Jr.
Nov 3, 2022
John P. Blasczyk, Jr., 65, of Hamden, passed away at his home on November 3, 2022. Born in New Haven on January 27, 1957, he was the son of the late John P. Blasczyk, Sr. and Dorothy Kopor Blasczyk. John was a resident of Hamden all his life, and a 1974 Hamden High School graduate. He was a longtime...
