Obituary Listing

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Aug 17, 2021

John E. Petrini, age 73, of Hamden, passed away on August 17, 2021. John was born in New Haven on October 30, 1947. He was a son of the late Frank Petrini, Sr. and Mary Fields Petrini. John was a resident of Bethany, Orange, and Woodbridge over the years. He was retired from the Maintenance Department of Yale University....

Aug 14, 2021

Audrey J. Foyer, of Orange, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the Hospital of St. Raphael with her daughter by her side. She was born on July 3, 1925 to the late Thomas and Anne (Warren) Mitchell. Audrey was the widow of Bernard J. Foyer, Jr., retired Police Chief of the Town of Orange. Audrey was...

Aug 10, 2021

Donna Lee Wilson, 68, passed away on August 10, 2021 at the Hospital of St. Raphael. Born in New Haven on August 11, 1952 to the late Donald and Lois Stephens. A lifelong resident of Hamden, Donna was Director of Environmental Services at Evergreen Woods in North Branford. She enjoyed reading, poetry, art, and reruns of Gunsmoke. Donna cherished...

Aug 7, 2021

John Anthony "Jack" Schuler, 89, passed away peacefully at his home on August 7, 2021. He was born in Cincinnati, OH on September 5, 1931 to the late Albert and Loretta Hais Schuler. He later moved to Lynchburg, VA where he spent much of his youth. Jack was married to the love of his life, Gail Lindsay Schuler, for...

Aug 6, 2021

Kevin Wayne Sobol, 49, of Plantsville, formerly of Meriden, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2021. Born in Meriden on September 12, 1971, he attended school, lived and worked in the Meriden/Southington area. Kevin is survived by his mother Alyssa Hepp, his sister Melissa Farr, and two special cousins, Tracey Orne and Bethany St. Arnauld, as well as several...

Aug 4, 2021

Susan Gooley, 68, of Hamden, loving wife of Daniel Gooley, passed away on August 4, 2021 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in Westfield, MA on August 30, 1952, the daughter of the late George and Esther Fischer and the late Lois Chamberlain Fischer, she is survived by her husband Daniel, daughter Bree Gervais and her husband Simon of Farmington,...

Aug 1, 2021

Margaret Stefanec, 76, passed away on August 1, 2021. She was predeceased by her parents Cheryth Crowther and John Townsend, and is survived by her husband of 54 years Richard, and her daughter Laura. Burial took place in a private ceremony on August 3, 2021. Donations can be made to Foundation Fighting Blindness – https://www.fightingblindness. org .

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Jul 31, 2021

Regina (Jean) Granato Moore passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 31st, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. Jean was born on September 15, 1926 in Cambridge, MA to Rafael and Marguerite (Soccodato) Granato of Gaeta, Italy. Jean was predeceased by her husband of 47 years, John (Jack) E. Moore, and siblings, Civitina (Tina) DePrimeo, Armando (Mandy) Granato,...

Jul 30, 2021

Wilette "Willie" Pearson, 86, a long-time resident of Hamden, passed away on July 30, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Henry A. Pearson and the daughter of the late Joseph and Caroline Ralston Lentino. She is survived by her twin daughters, Caroline Farless of Petaluma, CA and Liz Rossomando of West Hartford,...

Jul 30, 2021

Rayford A. "Pee Wee" Crosby passed away peacefully on July 30, 2021 at the Meriden Center. He was born in Baltimore, MD on September 1, 1940, son of the late Margaret White and James Crosby, Sr.  He attended schools in Baltimore and moved to Meriden to continue his education. Pee Wee joined the Marines in 1957 and was honorably...