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Saverio Sam' Ciardiello

Saverio Sam' Ciardiello

Mar 14, 2020

Saverio J. 'Sam' Ciardiello, 89, of Hamden, husband of 62 years to Anne Mascola Ciardiello, passed away at Connecticut Hospice on Saturday, March 14, 2020. Born in West Haven August 12, 1930, he was a son of the late Carmen and Antoinette Pepe Ciardiello. He is survived by his children; Steven (Dina) Ciardiello of Woodbridge, Peter (Rose) Ciardiello of Guilford,...

Angelina Ceraso

Angelina Ceraso

Mar 9, 2020

Angelina Ceraso, 94, of Hamden passed away on March 9, 2020. Angelina was born in New Haven on September 27, 1925, a daughter of the late Michael C. and Christina (Angiollo) Ceraso. Raised in New Haven, she lived most of her life in Hamden. Angelina was a registered nurse employed many years by Yale-New Haven and St. Raphael Hospitals. She...

Delores C. Tetreault

Delores C. Tetreault

Mar 8, 2020

Delores C. Tetreault, 84, passed away on March 8, 2020 at the Masonic Home in Wallingford. Born in New Haven on August 10, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Bertha Lutz Carter. She is survived by her two children, Joseph Tetreault of Hamden, and Denise Ahrens of Ocala, FL. Delores 'Dee' was employed full-time in the...

Joseph Keith' Yarbrough

Joseph Keith' Yarbrough

Mar 5, 2020

Joseph 'Keith' Yarbrough, 63, of Hamden, CT died suddenly on March 5, 2020. Born November 8, 1956, in Wilmington, NC, he was the son of Joseph and the late Charlotte (DeBusk) Yarbrough of Bristol, TN. He is survived by his beloved wife of 25 years, Sharen McKay, his father, a sister, Karen Truluck, of Longs, SC, a niece Jessica Knight,...

George E. Thomson

George E. Thomson

Mar 4, 2020

George E. Thomson, 93, of Southington, formerly of Meriden, loving husband of Betty Maxymillian Thomson, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2020 at Southington Care Center. He was born on May 30, 1926, a son of the late George and Edith Vaughan Thomson. Besides his wife Betty he leaves his children; George M. Thomson and his wife Leslie of East...

Eleanor Schaedler

Eleanor Schaedler

Mar 3, 2020

Eleanor Bristol Schaedler, age 91, of Meriden died on Tuesday night, March 3, 2020 at the Bradley Home. She was born July 14, 1928, the daughter of the late Robert and Ethel Bristol. She is survived by four children; Bonnie Majka, Karen Cyr, Deborah Haberli and her husband Edward, and George Schaedler and his wife Susan. She is also survived...

Walter F. O'Brien

Walter F. O'Brien

Mar 2, 2020

Walter Francis O'Brien, 85, passed away at St. Raphael's Hospital surrounded by his family on March 2, 2020 after a short illness. Born in New Haven on February 8, 1935 to the late Joseph and Josephine Servilla O'Brien. Husband of the late Theresa Iannone O'Brien. Walter was a long-time resident of Hamden until recently making North Haven his home. He...

Janet M. Sokoloff

Janet M. Sokoloff

Mar 2, 2020

Janet Marie (Murphy) Sokoloff, born November 5, 1945, the daughter of the late William and Mary (Katzmann) Murphy passed away March 2, 2020 surrounded by her family. Jan was the middle sibling of Robert Murphy of Newington and the late William Murphy, Jr. Jan was a sweetheart; she met her husband Richard A. Sokoloff when they were 18 years old...

Michael R. Farquhar, Sr.

Michael R. Farquhar, Sr.

Feb 29, 2020

Michael 'Mike' Robert Farquhar, Sr., 69, of Hamden passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on February 29, 2020. He was the husband of Susan Simone Farquhar. Mike was born on November 6, 1950 in New Haven, son of the late Robert and Eleanor Lauria Farquhar. He is survived by his three children, Michael R. Farquhar, Jr....

Elizabeth A. 'Betsy' Seaman

Elizabeth A. 'Betsy' Seaman

Feb 26, 2020

Elizabeth A. 'Betsy' Seaman, beloved wife of 58 years to David C. Seaman, Sr. of Guilford, passed away February 26, 2020 after a brief illness. Loving mother of David C. (Eileen) Seaman, Jr. of Ridgewood, NJ and Elizabeth A. 'Libby' (David) Gallo of Avon, CT. Beloved grandmother of Jamison, Connor, Kyle, and Isabelle Seaman, and Maureen, Audrey, and Natalie Gallo....

Thomas J. Brennan

Thomas J. Brennan

Feb 26, 2020

Thomas J. Brennan, age 82, died Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at his home in Hamden. Thomas is survived by his wife of 59 years, Judy; his three children, Tom, Katie, and Chris; six grandchildren, Allison, Thomas III, Ryan, Kevin, Kelly, and Brennan; two great-grandchildren, Rosie and Louisa; a sister, Kathleen Daly of Arnold, MD, a brother, John Brennan of Coronado,...

Ravi S. Dinakar

Ravi S. Dinakar

Feb 25, 2020

Ravi Shamrao Dinakar, 41, of Piscataway, NJ, loving son of Dr.Hassan and Joyce Joralemon Dinakar, passed away suddenly at his home on February 25, 2020. He was born in Staten Island, NY on February 28, 1978. Besides his parents he leaves his loving brothers Vijay and Sanjiv Dinakar, grandmother Stella Joralemon, aunts; Jayne Padilla (Rene'), Julie Newhart (Dennis), Jodie McGarry...

Mary C. Colwell

Mary C. Colwell

Feb 23, 2020

Mary Cushman Colwell, 94, of Cheshire passed away at her home at Elim Park on Sunday, February 23, 2020. She was the wife of the late Dr. Bradford S. Colwell. Born in Newton, MA on September 9, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Rufus P. Cushman, Jr. and Clara Morse Cushman. Mary is survived by her children; Jane...

William C. Sanford

William C. Sanford

Feb 18, 2020

William Charles Sanford, age 73, of Hamden, passed away on February 18, 2020 at his home. He was born in Derby on May 30, 1946, a son of the late Albert and Etta Mae (Justice) Sanford. He is predeceased by his brother, Charles Wesley Stanford, and life partner, Stanley Insler PhD. After living in Roanoke, VA until the age of...

Clarice Chris' Chase

Clarice Chris' Chase

Feb 17, 2020

Clarice ('Chris') Chase, 85, passed away peacefully at the Whitney Center in Hamden, CT on Feb 17. She was born Sept. 7, 1934 in Laconia, New Hampshire to William and Bernice Sanborn. She graduated from Plymouth High School and The University of New Hampshire. She married Carter B. Chase and worked as a secretary while he completed law school. The...

Eugene D'Ambrose

Eugene D'Ambrose

Feb 17, 2020

Eugene 'Gene' D'Ambrose, age 72, of Hamden passed away at his home on February 17, 2020. Born in New Haven on November 14, 1947, he was a son of the late Eugene and Josephine (Chirico) D'Ambrose, Sr. Gene is survived by his wife Patricia (DeMarco) D'Ambrose; children, Karen (Michael) Bogrette of Hamden, Robert (Tina) Romandetti of Hamden, and Stephanie and...

Renato John Bottino

Renato John Bottino

Feb 15, 2020

Renato John 'Bot' Bottino, 94, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 15, 2020. Born in Torino, Italy to the late Mario and Olimpia Bovone Bottino on July 11, 1925. He was a long-time resident of Bethany and Hamden. R. John was married for 60 years to the love of his life, his wife Sally, and they raised two sons. A...

Carol Ann Chalmers

Carol Ann Chalmers

Feb 15, 2020

Carol Ann Chalmers, age 80, of Guilford passed away on February 15, 2020. Carol was the widow of Robert B. Chalmers, Jr. Born in Southington on June 20, 1939, she was a daughter of the late Carl & Mary (Galayda) Zadnik. Formerly of Hamden, she was employed from 1959 to 1967 at Five Star Company, and retired in 1997 from...

Gertrude Trudy' Wimmer

Gertrude Trudy' Wimmer

Feb 12, 2020

Gertrude 'Trudy' M. Wimmer, 90, of Guilford, wife of the late Rev. Dr. Harold R. Wimmer, passed away February 12, 2020 after a brief illness. Trudy was born in Fort Dodge, IA on May 19, 1929, a daughter of the late Carl J. and Bess Wood Schultz. She is survived by her children, Bonnie (Brett) Hendricks, Patricia (Jeffrey) Allen, and...

Rosalie M. Berberian

Rosalie M. Berberian

Feb 8, 2020

Rosalie M. Berberian, age 92, died peacefully Sunday, February 8, 2020 in her home in New Haven, CT under the care of CT Hospice with her family and loyal cat, Lily, at her bedside. She was born on April 16, 1927 in Lowell, MA to the late Khachig and Hripsme Arabian Marzbanian. She married the late Karnig A. Berberian in...

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