Sylvia P. Pelikan
Aug 27, 2019
Sylvia Pauline Pelikan, 92, of 200 Leeder Hill Drive, Hamden, CT, loving wife of the late Jaroslav J. Pelikan, Sterling Professor Emeritus at Yale, passed away August 27, 2019. She was born in Chicago, Illinois January 25, 1927, a daughter of the late John and Vera Rurik Burica. She had resided in Hamden since 1962. Sylvia and Jaroslav married when...
Aida D. Bergamini
Aug 20, 2019
Aida Dolores Bergamini, 82, a lifelong resident of the Centerville section of Hamden, passed away peacefully at home on August 20, 2019. She was born in New Haven on July 5, 1937 to the late Angelo and Iride (Bellodi) Bergamini, and is predeceased by her brother and sister-in-law, Walter and Florence Bergamini. As her parents and brother were immigrants from...
Elizabeth E. 'Betty' Neal
Aug 19, 2019
Elizabeth Eleanor 'Betty' Neal, 69, of Cheshire passed away on August 19, 2019 at Hartford Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Betty was born in New Haven on December 11, 1949 to Stina Josephson Neal of Cheshire and the late Elmer E. Neal, Jr. Until moving to Cheshire 14 years ago, she had been a lifelong resident of Hamden....
Robert H. Moss, Iii
Aug 16, 2019
Robert H. Moss, III, age 90, of Milford, CT passed away on August 16, 2019. Born in New Haven on April 3, 1929, he was a son of the late Robert H. Moss II and Rosa (Highsmith) Moss. He is survived by his wife Ruth (Lewis) Reed Moss; his daughters April (Moss) Ellis of Milford, Yvonne Moss of Mableton, GA...
James M. Fede
Aug 12, 2019
James M. Fede, 73, of Cheshire, loving husband of Nancy Cannitello Fede, passed away at home on August 12, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born in New Haven on August 16, 1945 to the late George and Lucy Giudice Fede. Along with his wife Nancy, he leaves his sons Michael Fede and his wife Selma of Medford, MA,...
Cynthia Simone
Aug 10, 2019
Cynthia F. (Swett) Simone, age 69, of Hamden, passed away on August 10, 2019 in Hartford Hospital after a brief illness. Cynthia was born in Albany, NY on June 28, 1950, a daughter of the late Alfred Swett and Rita (Hood) Swett-Murphy. Cynthia was the wife of Anthony A. Simone, Sr.; mother of Lenny Athan of Hamden, Damian Athan and...
Jason Lee Mcgaha
Aug 9, 2019
Jason Lee McGaha, 22, passed away at Yale-New Haven Hospital on August 9, 2019. Until his passing, he was the longest survivor of the genetic disorder Pyruvate Carboxylase Deficiency. Born in New Haven on August 6, 1997, he was the beloved son of Carolyn (Siegel) McGaha of Woodbridge and Roy A. McGaha of Stanhope, NJ. He is also survived by...
Aldo E. Desiato
Aug 8, 2019
Aldo E. Desiato, 84, of New Haven passed away peacefully on August 8, 2019 at St. Raphael Campus, Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in Melizzano, Italy on October 18, 1934, Aldo was the son of the late Pietro and Angelina (Donisi) Desiato. He was the beloved husband of Lucia (Rossi) Desiato for 55 years. They married on August 12, 1963 in...
Phyllis Z. Seton
Aug 8, 2019
Phyllis Z. Seton, widow of the late Fenmore R. Seton, died peacefully on August 8, 2019, just one month shy of her 99th birthday. She passed away following a lifetime of accomplishment, purpose and devotion to family, friends and the community. She will be remembered not only for her many worthy civic and philanthropic interests and for her unfailing energy...
Doris Derr Buntin
Aug 7, 2019
Doris (Meakin) Derr Buntin, age 96, of Southington, CT, passed peacefully to God on August 7, 2019. She was the daughter of the late Margaret (Meakin) Derr Crouse and Raymond Derr. Doris' father passed away when she was young, and she was raised by the late Homer Crouse. Born April 2, 1923, Doris was the eldest of her three brothers...
Sarah Paluzzi Papa
Jul 31, 2019
Sarah Paluzzi Papa, age 92, of Hamden, passed away on July 31, 2019 at the Arden House in Hamden. Sarah was born in Woodbridge on October 23, 1926 a daughter of the late Fred and Assunta (Targuini) Paluzzi. Sarah was a resident of Woodbridge and New Haven most of her life. Her Graveside Ceremony will take place on Monday, August...
William V. Ruocco
Jul 30, 2019
William V. Ruocco, 92 of West Haven, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 30, 2019 surrounded by his family. Born in New Haven, he was the son of the late Gennaro Ruocco and Giovannia Chiaramonte. He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Eileen, and brother, Joseph. He is survived by his children, Gerald Ruocco (Deborah) of North Haven, Ronald Ruocco (Kristin)...
Elsie R. Galiette
Jul 27, 2019
Elsie R. Galiette, age 89, of Southington passed away at her home, surrounded by her loving family on July 27, 2019. Elsie was the widow of Deacon Andrew S. Galiette. Born in Castel Campagnano, Italy on November 21, 1929 she was a daughter of the late Gerardo Resse & Maria (Perfetto) Resse. Elsie is survived by her daughters, Sandra Galiette...
Roslyn (Weinberg) Roberts
Jul 20, 2019
Roslyn (Weinberg) Roberts, 77, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2019 at Water's Edge Rehabilitation Center in Middletown CT. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 9, 1942, daughter of the late Benjamin and Ruth (Goldstein) Weinberg. Roslyn is survived by her daughters Stacy Prigitano and her husband Mark, and Robin Prezioso; grandchildren Sydney and Samantha Cothran, and Kristen,...
Marion Grieve Sarsfield
Jul 19, 2019
Marion Grieve Sarsfield, 86, of Farmington, passed away at her home on Friday, July 19, 2019. She was the loving wife of the late William E. Sarsfield. Born in New Haven on December 5, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Helen Smith Grieve. Marion is survived by her niece Deborah Gabinelle (Gregg) of West Hartford; great-nephews...
June M. Cornell
Jul 19, 2019
June M. Cornell, 72, of West Haven passed away on July 19, 2019 at the St. Raphael's Campus of Yale-New Haven Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Ted Cornell. She was born in Bridgeport on June 15, 1947, daughter of the late Earl and Valerie (Sniadecki) Moring. June worked for Pathmark Supermarket in Orange, Shop-Rite in West Haven, and...
Thomas R. Brundage, Jr.
Jul 17, 2019
Thomas R. Brundage, Jr., 88, died at his Hamden home on July 17, 2019 with his wife of 65 years, Louise Anthony Brundage, by his side. He was born in Lynn, Massachusetts to the late Thomas R. and Mae A. Porter Brundage. Tom is survived by his wife, his three children; Laurence (Barbara), Gail (Timothy Brunker), and Eric (Kathy); and...
Lance C. Tipton
Jul 11, 2019
Lance C. Tipton, 47, passed away unexpectedly on July 11, 2019. He was born on July 13, 1971, son of the late Charles and Vincie (Gacona) Tipton. Lance is survived by his sister Melissa Johnson and her husband Jerome; brother Daryl Tipton; aunt Lynn Bastiani; cousin Robert Belinski; and many other close relatives. Relatives and friends are invited to a...
Kevin R. Gamache
Jul 10, 2019
Kevin Richard Gamache, 23, loving son of James R. and Denise Bodwell Gamache of Wallingford died Wednesday, July 10 from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. He was born in New Haven September 10, 1995, and was a graduate of Sheehan H.S. in 2013 and the University of Connecticut School of Business in 2017. Kevin enjoyed playing guitar, music,...
