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Ruth C. Colwell
May 2, 2022
Ruth C. Colwell, age 99, passed away on May 2, 2022. She was born in West Haven on April 21, 1923 to Clifford H. & Jane (Vandermooren) Crawshaw. After attending the Stone School of Business, Ruth was employed by the New Haven Gas Company until she became a homemaker. Afterwards, Ruth was employed by the Hamden Chronicle, then Second...
Georgia S. Buckholz
May 2, 2022
Georgia S. Buckholz, 95, of West Haven, wife of the late Charles A. Buckholz, passed away at Yale-New Haven Hospital on May 2, 2022. Born in New Haven August 9, 1926, she was the daughter of the late John and Lillian (Stephen) Sambrook. Affectionately known as "Nana" by her friends and family, she is survived by her two sons;...
David Silverstein
Apr 30, 2022
David Silverstein, 85, of Boynton Beach, FL, formerly of Delray Beach, FL and Meriden, CT passed away on April 30, 2022. He was born in Boston, MA on September 15, 1936, a son of the late George and Beatrice Maletz Silverstein. He is survived by his children Karen Stoohs and her husband Brian of NJ, Diana LaPiene and her...
David E. Howell
Apr 29, 2022
David E. Howell of Hamden, loving husband of Maria (DeVit) Howell, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2022. He was born in 1949 in New Haven, son of the late Elmer and Mary Tuite Howell. Prior to his retirement, David worked for the Veterans Hospital in West Haven. Besides his wife, he is survived by his brothers, Robert (and...
Allen L. Carver
Apr 29, 2022
Allen Lee Carver, 73, husband of Bonnie (Perry) Carver, passed away on April 29, 2022 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. He was born on August 30, 1948 in Boothbay, Maine. After graduating high school Allen worked in sheet metal fabrication until his retirement.
All arrangements are private at the request of his...
Arnold Lazaroff
Apr 28, 2022
Arnold Lazaroff, founder of Arnold's Jewelers, a 65-year old family business, an icon in the community, passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022 with his family by his side. Arnold was born on August 27, 1932 to the late William and Frances Lazaroff. He attended Quinnipiac College, and then faithfully served his country in the U.S. Army. In 1957...
Ronald R. Treanor
Apr 28, 2022
Ronald R. Treanor, age 84, of Hamden, passed away on April 28, 2022. Born in Des Moines, Iowa, he was a son of the late Paul and Gladys (Tillman) Treanor. Ron is survived by his wife Judith (Miller) Treanor; daughter Elizabeth (Edward) Morley of North Haven; son Michael Treanor of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; grandchildren Edward "Ned" Morley and Brendan...
Thomas T. Beeson
Apr 27, 2022
Thomas Theodore Beeson, age 84, died peacefully surrounded by his family on April 27, 2022 at his home in Bedford, NH. He was born in Meriden, Connecticut on February 19, 1938 to the late Orville D. and Lois L. Beeson. Tom will be lovingly remembered by his wife of over 60 years, Linda Usher; his son, Thomas Theodore Beeson,...
William Hastings
Apr 27, 2022
Our family is saddened to announce the death of William Hastings of Meriden, CT, who passed away on April 27, 2022 at the age of 92. He was the loving husband 65 years to the late Virginia Samtzevich Hastings. Bill was born on March 29, 1930 to the late Robert and Martha Horsey Hastings. He was predeceased by his...
Edward F. Talbot
Apr 22, 2022
Edward F. Talbot, age 92, of Hamden, passed away at his home on April 22, 2022. Born in Medford, Massachusetts on September 15, 1929, he was a son of the late John and Katherine (Kutt) Talbot. Edward was predeceased by his wife Ann (Webster) Talbot and his sister Marjorie Welch. He is survived by his daughters, Susan Blum &...
Dr. John E. Fenn
Apr 20, 2022
FENN, John E., M.D., age 89, beloved husband of Natalie Fenn for 63 years, died on April 20, 2022 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He leaves his daughter, Linda Fenn Brill (Dan), his son, William Fenn (Sue), four grandchildren, Emily Fenn Lannon (Chris), Lindsay Fenn, Olivia Fenn, and Isabelle Fenn, two step-grandchildren, Adam Brill (Shannon), Sarah Wiggins (Jason) and six...
John E. "Jack" Doyle
Apr 19, 2022
John Edward "Jack" Doyle, 82, of Hamden, passed away surrounded by his family on April 19, 2022. Born in Hartford on January 5, 1940 to the late John E. and Elizabeth Hogan Doyle. Jack will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 36 years, Suzanne Serviss; his adoring children, John "Jed," Katie, Emma, and Colin Doyle; and his brothers,...
Edward J. Gorecki
Apr 19, 2022
Edward James Gorecki of Hamden passed away on April 19, 2022. He was born on December 9, 1952 to Emily and John Gorecki in New Haven, CT.
Ed was a lover of the outdoors, living an active lifestyle and was an avid organic vegetable and flower gardener. He enjoyed cooking for his family and friends and was...
Samuel A. Burrell Jr.
Apr 11, 2022
Samuel Abbott Burrell, Jr., 89, of Hamden, passed away with his family by his side on April 11, 2022 at MidState Medical Center. He was born to the late Samuel and Evelyn Taylor Burrell on December 1, 1932, in New Haven. Sam married the former Gertrude Williams on September 1, 1956. He never missed an opportunity to acknowledge his...
Irma L. D'Amora
Apr 6, 2022
Irma L. D'Amora, age 96, of Hamden, passed away on April 6, 2022. Born in New Haven on March 6, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Louis & Marion DellaCorte Catania. Irma, a loving wife and mother, is survived by her sons, Bruce D'Amora & his wife Nancy of Williamsburg, VA and Robert D'Amora & his wife...
Winifred E. Miller
Apr 6, 2022
Winifred E. Miller, 90, beloved wife of 60 years to the late Edward P. Miller, Jr. passed away April 6, 2022 after a brief illness. Mother of Diane E. (Harvey) Burgess of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Edward P. (Sandra) Miller, III of Northford. Sister of Frank (Betsy) Fowler of Guilford, Ethel Nann of Northford, Muriel (Bud) Tiedemann of Wallingford, and...
Ralph C. Burr
Apr 2, 2022
Ralph Case Burr died peacefully at his home in Hamden, Connecticut, on April 2, 2022, five days after his 100th birthday. He was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, on March 28, 1922, the second son of the late Charles Munson and Mabel Leila (Case) Burr. The family later moved to West Hartford, Connecticut, where Ralph attended William H. Hall...
Robert C. Child, Iii
Mar 30, 2022
Robert Coleman Child, III, 86, of Mowry St., North Haven, husband of the late Joan Reiter Child passed away March 30, 2022 at CT Hospice after a brief illness. He was born in Boston, MA, a son of the late Robert C., Jr. and Alice Murphy Child, and had resided in North Haven since 1965. He graduated from Yale...
Col. Kenneth D. Gertz Sr.
Mar 27, 2022
Col. Kenneth D. Gertz, Sr., 89, loving husband of 66 years to Joan Laine Gertz, passed away March 27, 2022 after a brief illness. He was born in Torrington March 1, 1933, a son of the late Arthur and Ruby Stacker Gertz, and had resided in Cheshire since 1960. He is survived by a daughter and her husband, Donna...
Gary J. Uscilla
Mar 26, 2022
Gary Joseph Uscilla, 60, of Cheshire, loving husband of Lourdes Chaparro Uscilla, unexpectedly passed away at home on March 26, 2022. He was born in New Haven on May 13, 1961, a son of Mariann Castellani and the late Paul Uscilla. Besides his mother Mariann and her partner Jennifer Minori, Gary is survived by his children, Alexander Frenkel and...
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