Barbara Janis
Sep 25, 2021
Barbara Janis, 84, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2021 at Apple Rehab Coccomo. She was born in Southington on May 18, 1937, daughter of the late Stanley and Stacia (Boganski) Puszka. Barbara is survived by her son Daryl Janis and his wife Leah; daughter Deborah Janis; and granddaughter Jessica Disbrow. She is also survived by her sister Patricia...
Steven M. Buttery
Sep 25, 2021
Steven M. Buttery, age 66, passed away on September 25, 2021. Born in New Haven on March 20, 1955 he was a son of Audrey Hanley Buttery of Cheshire and the late George Buttery. Steven was a resident of Cheshire all his life. Besides his mother he is survived by his brothers, Richard Buttery & his wife Patricia of...
Michael T. Horobin Jr.
Sep 22, 2021
Michael T. Horobin, Jr., age 31, of West Haven, passed away at his home on September 22, 2021. Born in New Haven on August 14, 1990, he was the son of the late Michael T. Horobin, Sr. and Alison Rose (Battista) Horobin. Michael is survived by his sister Lauren Horobin of West Haven, and aunts, uncles, cousins, and many...
Mary Elizabeth Braden O'Connor
Sep 20, 2021
Mary Elizabeth (Braden) O'Connor, age 93, passed away at her home in Hamden on September 20, 2021. She was the widow of William T. O'Connor, Sr. Born in New Haven on May 19, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Matthew Harry and Catherine (Allen) Braden. Mary is survived by her children, Ellen (Lou) Cusano, Mary Beth (Bob)...
Enes M. Festa
Sep 18, 2021
Enes Mazzacane Festa, 92, of Hamden passed away peacefully on September 18th at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in New Haven on November 21, 1928, daughter of the late Richard and Aurelia Mazzacane, she resided in Hamden for over sixty years. Enes was predeceased by her husband Louis A. Festa, brother Raymond Mazzacane, and sister Hilda Annunziata. Mother of Linda...
Frank P. Gillon
Sep 15, 2021
Frank Patrick Gillon of Hamden, CT passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, with his beloved wife Mary Ellen by his side. Born in New Haven, CT in 1939, Frank was the oldest son of Grace and Frank Gillon, Sr. A lifelong resident of Connecticut, Frank graduated from Roger Ludlowe High School in Fairfield before earning a Bachelor...
Stephen J. Fletcher
Sep 13, 2021
Stephen J. Fletcher, age 72, lifelong resident of Hamden, passed away on September 13, 2021 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in New Haven on June 7, 1949, he was a son of the late Frederick W. Fletcher and Florence (McDermott) Fletcher and brother of the late Fred and Dennis Fletcher. Stephen was a US Army Veteran of Desert Storm....
George Hamrah
Sep 11, 2021
Whether you knew him as "Mr. Hamrah" or "George," you loved him. This was his signature gift. A wonderful friend to all with a generous spirit, George was always willing to lend a helping hand, and had kind words for everyone. George understood that quiet, small acts of goodwill, and friendship freely given, were the bases of good citizenship...
Lois Meier
Sep 7, 2021
Lois Meier, 69, of Hamden, passed away at her home on September 7, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born in New Haven on May 6, 1952 to the late Salvatore and Lena (Andreoli) Esposito. After growing up in West Haven, Lois moved to Hamden where she and the love of her life of 51 years, Richard Meier,...
Rita Irene Gerber
Sep 6, 2021
Rita Irene Gerber of East Haddam was taken home by her Savior, Jesus Christ on September 6, 2021. She was born in Bethlehem, PA on May 16, 1947. She was the daughter of the late Russell A. Rodenbach and Vera A. (Stehly) Rodenbach, formerly of Bethlehem, PA. She earned her B.S. at Eastern Pilgrim College in Allentown, PA and...
Lucas M. Wade
Sep 6, 2021
Lucas M. Wade, 58, passed away peacefully at his home on September 6, 2021. He was born on March 4, 1963, son of the late Bernard and Sophie Wade. Lucas is survived by his sister Nancy Disbrow (Steve); brother William Wade; niece Melissa Gervais (Kevin) and Caitlin; nephew Steven Gervais (Megan) and Lilia, and nephew Jonathan Gervais. He is...
Heath Mcmonigal
Sep 5, 2021
Heath McMonigal, 52, of Hamden, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021, surrounded by his loving family and his cherished wife of 26 years. Heath was born on February 9, 1969 in Spring Valley, New York, to Dorrie Scandiffio McMonigal and the late Kent McMonigal. He is survived by the love of his life, Lisa (Attard) McMonigal, and their...
Janet Setaro Fitch
Aug 30, 2021
Janet Setaro Fitch, 95, passed away at the Hospital of St. Raphael on August 30, 2021. Born in New Haven on May 21, 1926 to the late Michael and Agnes McDonough Setaro. Janet was predeceased by her husband, Ret. Hamden Police Captain Harold F. Fitch, Jr. She grew up in New Haven before moving to Hamden, where she and...
Dr. Yi-An Sun, Phd.
Aug 27, 2021
Dr. Yi-An Sun, PhD., 84, of New Haven, passed away peacefully at Yale-New Haven Hospital on Friday, August 27, 2021. Born on January 1st, 1937 in Anhui, China, Dr. Sun was a graduate of Beijing University in 1958. Dr. Sun arrived in the US in 1983 as a visiting scholar at the University of California Irvine and the University...
Karen Sugrue Joos
Aug 24, 2021
Karen Sugrue Joos, of Melbourne Beach, FL passed away peacefully on August 24, 2021 surrounded by her family, while on vacation in Keene, NH. She was the wife of the late Charles Joos. Born in New Haven on March 24, 1944, she was the daughter of the late William P. and Madeline Guida Sugrue. She is survived by her...
Frances R. Fitch
Aug 24, 2021
Frances Rose Fitch, age 78, of Hamden, passed away on August 24, 2021 at her home. Born in New Haven on September 24, 1942, she was a daughter of the late Frank & Mary (Tomasi) Salvati. Frances was the widow of Bernard John Fitch, Sr. She is survived by her daughter Kelly M. Fitch; her granddaughter Erin Fitch, who...
Wilfred A. Froggatt
Aug 20, 2021
Wilfred A. Froggatt, 93, of Old Lyme, loving husband of 63 years to the late June Vumback Froggatt, passed away on August 20, 2021 at Middlesex Hospital in Middletown. Born in Meriden on December 10, 1927, a son of the late Charles and Alice Blythe Froggatt, he is survived by his children, Rev. W. Alan Froggatt, Jr. and his...
David S. Gilbert
Aug 20, 2021
David S. Gilbert, age 64, of Hamden, passed away August 20, 2021. Born in New Haven on October 14, 1956, he was a son of the late Alan Douglas Gilbert, Sr. & Virginia L. (Edwards) Gilbert. David is survived by his brothers, Alan D. Gilbert and his wife Rosemary of Hamden, and Robert E. Gilbert of Virginia. David was...
Don L. Carron
Aug 20, 2021
Don L. Carron (Donny), 71, of Meriden, loving husband of 42 years to Doreen Spaar Carron, peacefully passed away and went to be with the Lord on August 20, 2021. He was born in Franklin, NY on September 1, 1949, a son of the late Albert and Virginia Bedell Carron. Besides his wife Doreen, Don is survived by his...
Margaret "Peggy" Lee Jenkins Masse Colby
Aug 17, 2021
Margaret "Peggy" Lee Jenkins Masse Colby, age 83, of Naples, Florida, formerly of Manchester, unexpectedly passed away on August 17, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Ed Colby for 30 years. Born in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania on March 23, 1938 to the late Arthur and Nell Jenkins, Peggy enjoyed reading, writing, shopping, spoiling her family, happy hour, and most...
