Jesus M. Hiraldo
Jan 8, 2020
Jesus M. Hiraldo Sr., 78, of Meriden, loving husband of Carmen L. Hiraldo, passed away on January 8, 2020 at Apple Rehab Coccomo in Meriden. He was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico on January 26, 1941, a son of the late Julio and Maria Rodriguez Hiraldo. Besides his wife he leaves his loving children Carmen Salas of Meriden, Luz Marquez...
Albert H. Scharf, Jr.
Jan 6, 2020
Albert H. Scharf, Jr. of Ashlar Village, Wallingford, husband of 62 years of Marie Werner Scharf, passed away Monday, January 6, 2020. He was born in Providence, RI February 4, 1931, a son of the late Albert H. and Catherine Flood Scharf, Sr., and had resided in Hamden for 52 years before moving to Wallingford in 2009. Father of Stacie...
Norman R. Lefevre
Dec 31, 2019
MERIDEN-Norman R. Lefevre, 74, passed away in his home on December 31, 2019. He was born in Fall River, MA on October 21, 1945, son of the late Armand and Laura (Lecuyer) Lefevre. Norman served honorably in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He was an avid Boston Red Sox fan and enjoyed sports banter with family and friends....
William T. Hiller
Dec 28, 2019
William Taft Hiller, 91, passed away on December 28, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital after a brief illness. He had the opportunity to visit with his children and grandchildren over the holidays before he passed, memories his family will cherish. He was born in Meriden on March 9, 1928 to the late Milton and Rena Taft Hiller. William was preceded...
Roberdeau Robin' Dubois
Dec 27, 2019
Roberdeau 'Robin' Callery DuBois (July 3, 1927 - December 27, 2019) died in Branford, Connecticut, near where she and her husband Arthur Brooks DuBois, M.D., had lived since 1974. Born in New York City, Robin was predeceased by her husband, Arthur B. DuBois M.D., her parents Francis A. Callery and Virginia Roberdeau Annan Callery, and her sister, Joanne Callery Heffelfinger....
Dominic P. Staffieri
Dec 27, 2019
Dominic Paul Staffieri, age 89, also known as 'Stiff,' died on December 27, 2019 after a brief illness. He was the beloved husband of the late Marceline Staffieri. Born in Derby on July 11, 1930 to the late Dominic and Mary Macciocca Staffieri; Dominic was a graduate of Derby High School Class of 1947, where he played football for three...
Allison Griffin
Dec 24, 2019
On December 24, 2019, Allison Griffin of Woodbridge, CT went home to be with the Lord. She was born on May 19, 1962 in New Haven, CT, the only child of late Jacquelyn Penn Griffin and Raymond Griffin. She graduated from Amity High School in 1980 and she earned a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts from Mount Ida College, Newton,...
Arthur B. Dubois, M.D.
Dec 24, 2019
Arthur Brooks DuBois, M.D. (Nov. 21, 1923 - Dec. 24, 2019) died in New Haven, Connecticut, where he and his wife Robin had lived since 1974. Born in New York City, Dr. DuBois was predeceased by his parents, Eugene Floyd DuBois, M.D. and Rebeckah Rutter DuBois; and his brother and sister, Eugene DuBois and Rebeckah DuBois Glazebrook. A research scientist,...
Harriet Ljunggren
Dec 23, 2019
Harriet Ljunggren, 92, of North Branford, wife of the late Sven 'Swede' Ljunggren for 60 years, passed away December 23, 2019. She was born in Hartford, CT, a daughter of the late Arthur and Anna Johanson Olson. After graduating from Commercial High School in New Haven, she worked for the New York, New Haven, and Hartford Railroad. Once her children...
Joseph T. Rahl Sr.
Dec 23, 2019
Joseph T. Rahl, Sr., 95, Hamden Fire Dept. (Ret.), loving husband of 69 years to June Coomes Rahl, passed away on December 23, 2019 at his home in Hamden surrounded by his family. He was born in New Haven on September 6, 1924, son of the late Joseph P. and Mabel Norton Rahl. Besides his wife June, he leaves his...
Kenneth Michael Ford, Jr.
Dec 22, 2019
Our Baby Kenneth Michael Ford, Jr. was taken to heaven on December 22, 2019 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. He was born on October 29, 2019 to his parents, Kenneth Michael Ford and Dominique Martinez. Besides his parents, he is survived by his grandparents; Kenneth Ford, Sr. and Crystal and Lamar Mitchell and Vincent Martinez Sr. and Jamie Lopez,...
Michael T. Mccormack
Dec 20, 2019
Michael Thomas McCormack passed away on December 20, 2019 at his home. He succumbed to numerous health problems that had plagued him the past few years. He was born February 23,1989. Michael was predeceased by his loving parents, Thomas and Patricia Hayduk McCormack. He is survived by nine loving aunts and uncles, and 20 cousins. Michael was a longtime resident...
Ernesto Pimentel
Dec 18, 2019
Ernesto Pimentel, 75, of Hamden, passed away peacefully at CT Hospice on December 18, 2019 with his loving wife of 50 years, Maria DeLima Pimentel, by his side. Born in Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal on June 15, 1944 to the late Ernesto and Antonia DaCosta Pimentel; Ernesto grew up in Sao Miguel, Azores and served in the Portuguese Army before...
Joseph F. Reynolds
Dec 18, 2019
Joseph F. Reynolds, 92, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2019. He was born in Meriden on August 30, 1927, son of the late Joseph and Esther (Slamon) Reynolds. Joe graduated from Meriden High School and went on to a career as a printer at the New Britain Herald. He was a long time devoted member of St. Joseph Church...
Eileen Welter
Dec 12, 2019
Eileen Carlson Welter, 85, of Hamden, loving wife of 51 years to the late Bruce Welter, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2019 at CT Hospice in Branford. Born in New Haven on October 2, 1934, the daughter of the late Nellie and Harold Carlson; she is survived by her daughter Ellen Welter Wright and her husband Theodore of Cheshire,...
Patrick J. Mcmanus
Dec 11, 2019
Patrick Joseph McManus, 90, of Hamden, loving husband of 61 years to Bridget O'Malley McManus, passed away on December 11, 2019 at the VA Medical Center in West Haven. Born in Cortoon, County Cavan, Ireland on January 20, 1929 to the late Hugh and Agnes Dolan McManus. Besides his wife Bridget, he leaves his children; Roseann Gerry of Hamden, Nancy...
Delores Iannotti
Dec 10, 2019
Delores Caprio Iannotti, 78, of Cheshire, went home to be with God and her departed family members on Tuesday, December 10th, 2019. Born in New Haven on July 13, 1941 to the late Angelo Caprio and the late Vera Nuzzo Caprio, she was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed by her family. She is survived by...
Catherine E. Gempka
Dec 9, 2019
Catherine Elizabeth Gempka passed away unexpectedly at YNHH on December 9, 2019. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on August 1, 1946 to the late Daniel and Edna Johnson McNeill. Catherine worked for many years as a secretary in the nursing department of Quinnipiac University as well as for various commissions for the town of Hamden. Besides spending time with...
Harold J. Hansen
Dec 6, 2019
Harold J. Hansen, age 84, passed away after a brief illness at his home in Hamden on December 6, 2019. Harold, a lifelong resident of Hamden, was born in New Haven on February 4, 1935. Son of the late Harold A. Hansen & Ruth (Warner) Hansen; Harold was predeceased by his wife of 55 years, Ellen L. Schneider Hansen, and...
Bradford Stevens
Dec 2, 2019
Bradford Stevens, 62, of Hamden, passed away on December 2, 2019 at Connecticut Hospice. He was born in New Haven on February 20, 1957 to the late Edger and Myrtle Bodwell. Brad was a longtime resident of H.A.R.T.'s Victory House group home, where he was truly loved and respected by multi-generational caregivers. He was a gentle, soft spoken man of...
