Obituary Listing

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Feb 7, 2020

Feb 6, 2020

Severio Dominick Fodero, known by all as 'Bob,' died peacefully on February 6 at Hospice holding the hand of his beloved wife of 46 years, Janice Benoit Fodero. Born 87 years ago in the Fair Haven section of New Haven, Bob was the son of Italian immigrants, the late Dominick and Josephine (Lupino) Fodero. From an early age, he was...

Feb 4, 2020

John 'Jack' Anthony Larkin, Jr., 83, of Hamden, husband of 46 years to Joyce Vischio Larkin, father of Erin Larkin, and father-in-law of Filippo Naitana, passed away at his residence on February 4, 2020. He was born in New Haven on November 10, 1936, son of the late John and Mary Millicent Kavanaugh Larkin, Sr. He is also survived by...

Feb 3, 2020

Shirley Davidson Fohlin, 86, of Meriden, loving wife of Crandall F. Fohlin, passed away on February 3, 2020 at The Village at Kensington Place in Meriden. She was born in Meriden on November 27, 1933, a daughter of the late Leslie and Minnie Dorscheid Davidson. Along with her husband Crandall she is survived by her children Kim Freeman and her...

Feb 2, 2020

Lucia (Rossi) Desiato, 77, of New Haven passed away peacefully on February 2, 2020 at Mesilla Valley Hospice in New Mexico. Born in Melizzano, Italy on October 4, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Lorenzo and Giuseppina (Cermola) Rossi. Lucia was the wife of the late Aldo E. Desiato. The two married in Italy on August 12, 1963,...

Feb 1, 2020

Linda Rosemarie McEwen, age 56, of Harwinton, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 1st, 2020, surrounded by family after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Born in Meriden on February 9, 1963 and formerly residing in New Britain, she was a daughter of the late Thaddeus and Frances (Alfieri) Urbanski. Linda was employed with the Air Force and was the Director...

Jan 28, 2020

Michael 'Mike' S. McCarthy, of New Haven, passed peacefully in his sleep on January 28, 2020. Mike was born in New Haven on November 13, 1956, son of the late John 'Jack' and Patricia Kilburn McCarthy. He leaves behind his twin sister, Patricia 'Patty' McCarthy-Maendel and her husband Phil of Barkhamsted, brother and best friend, John 'Jack' McCarthy Jr. and...

Jan 26, 2020

Audrey Carpenter, 93, of Meriden, loving wife to the late John Carpenter, passed away on January 26, 2020 at the Connecticut Baptist Home in Meriden. She was born in New Haven on January 16, 1927, a daughter of the late Alex and Frances Glasnapp Ellstrom. She leaves her daughter Karen O'Neal and her husband Edward of FL, sons; Richard Carpenter...

Jan 22, 2020

Harry Baker Adams died on January 22, 2020. He was the husband of the late Manette Fishwick Adams, and is survived by their three children, Lynne Adams of New York City, Susan Adams (Kent Mason) of Bethesda, Maryland, and Paul Adams (Susan) of Piedmont, California; five grandchildren, Zachary, Katie, & Sam Mason, and Jack & Zoe Adams; his brother, John...

Jan 22, 2020

Marilyn E. Boettger, 81, peacefully passed away on January 22, 2020 at MidState Medical Center. Born in Waterbury, Connecticut on July 22, 1938, Marilyn was the daughter of the late Charles and Ella (Bradley) Gould. She grew up in Meriden, Connecticut where she made lifelong friends. After graduating from Meriden High School in 1956 she attended Southern Connecticut State College...

Jan 18, 2020

Ray L. Hughes, 88, husband of Frances McTrottes Hughes of West Haven, passed away January 18, 2020 at Masonicare after a brief illness. He was born in Tulsa, OK, a son of the late Forrest R. and Edith Root Hughes, and was a resident of West Haven. Ray proudly served in the US Air Force during the Korean conflict, stationed...

Jan 14, 2020

Robert Forrest Longley, beloved husband of 53 years to Joan Marie Longley died peacefully on January 14, 2020 at the West Haven Veterans Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Devoted father to Joan Denise Wyzukovicz (John) of Elgin, Illinois and Robert Forrest Longley, Jr. (Maria) of Oxford. Loving grandfather of Emily Wyzukovicz and Makayla, Isabelle, and Robert Forrest Longley III....

Jan 11, 2020

Marlene Truchon Miller, 75, wife of Edward C. Miller of Spring Hill, FL, formerly of Hamden, CT passed away January 11, 2020. Mother of Deborah Odell Wilkinson and her husband Tom Wilkinson of Northford, and Robert F. Odell, Jr. and his wife Rachel Odell of Northford, stepmother of Tammy Protopsaltis and her husband Ari Protopsaltis, and sister of Cheri Truchon...

Jan 10, 2020