Gloria A. Possidente
Feb 9, 2019
Gloria Possidente, 92, of Hamden, CT died on February 9, 2019 after a brief illness. Born in West Haven, CT on August 20, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Pauline (Ferrucci) Angelo, who emigrated from Faicchio, Italy in the Italian region of Campania. She was predeceased by her husband of 68 years, Alex Possidente. Gloria is...
Nicholas Z. Kafoglis
Feb 9, 2019
Nicholas Zacharias Kafoglis passed away peacefully in Branford, Connecticut on February 9, 2019. He is predeceased by his beloved wife of 62 years, Patricia Kafoglis, his parents, Kalliope and Zacharias Kafoglis, his step-father, Charles Danos and his brother, Milton Z. Kafoglis. Nick was a native of Lexington, Kentucky, a first generation American and the son of proud Greek immigrants. He...
Mae Natlo
Feb 8, 2019
Mae (Philomena) Natlo, 90, passed away at Hartford Hospital on February 8, 2019. Born in Tarrytown, NY on July 16, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Gennaro and Dolorata Licursi Cerce. Mae grew up in North Tarrytown and graduated from North Tarrytown High School, class of '46. She moved to Meriden in 1960 and had lived there since....
Charles A. Sibley, Iii
Feb 3, 2019
HAMDEN - Charles A. Sibley, III, age 75, died at his home on February 3, 2019 after a long illness. Born on October 20, 1943, in New Haven, Connecticut, he was a son of the late Charles and Helen (Cahill) Sibley. Charlie graduated from North Haven High School in 1961; he then joined the Navy and was assigned to fleets...
Stephen D. Stone
Feb 1, 2019
Stephen D. Stone, 58, of Bethany, peacefully passed away on February 1, 2019 at Yale-New Haven Hospital surrounded by family. He was born on August 20, 1960, son of the late Eric L. Stone, Sr. and R. Lillian (Carlson) Stone. Stephen, who had Down Syndrome, was embraced by his parents and family and lived his whole life with them. He...
Ernest C. Gunn
Jan 28, 2019
Ernest Clifford Gunn, 81, passed away Monday, January 28, 2019 in Windham Hospital, Willimantic, CT. Ernest had been battling pneumonia and several other health problems due to diabetes. He was born in New Haven on June 6, 1937 to Clifford and Jane (Betts) Gunn. Ernest was good-natured and had a great sense of humor, which he never lost. Through poor...
Catherine Gunn Dinnean
Jan 28, 2019
Catherine 'Katie' Gunn Dinnean, age 92, of Hamden, passed away on January 28, 2019. Born in New Haven on December 23, 1926 she was the daughter of the late Terence Francis Gunn & Rose Ann (Hackett) Gunn. Growing up in New Haven, she attended St. Mary's Grammar School and graduated from Hillhouse High School in 1944. She was proud that...
Gail S. Depaola
Jan 28, 2019
Gail S. DePaola, 81, wife of 51 years to the late Theodore C. DePaola, Sr., passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019 at the MidState Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on January 23, 1938 in Hartford, daughter of the late Captain Bertrand and Dorothy (Lyon) Sawyer. Gail graduated from Meriden High School Class of 1956. She...
Thomas H. Enright
Jan 25, 2019
Thomas Henry Enright, formerly of Hamden, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2019, surrounded by his family. He was 93. Mr. Enright was born on 11/22/25 in West Haven, the son of Ilka (Buehler) Enright and Thomas Enright. Mr. Enright was a decorated WWII veteran and a proud American. He served his country by joining the Navy when he was...
David B. Armstead
Jan 25, 2019
David Brian Armstead, 51, of Hamden, passed away unexpectedly at home on January 25, 2019. Born in New Haven on April 28, 1967, he was the son of Robert and Sharon (Rourke) Armstead of Hamden. He is survived by his sons, Brian Armstead of TN and Myles Armstead of MD, his sister, Stacy Armstead of Hamden, and several aunts, uncles,...
Robert Lee Denardis
Jan 24, 2019
Robert Lee DeNardis, 79, of Hamden, passed away on January 24, 2019 after a brief illness. He was born on December 23, 1939, a son of the late Vincent J. and Pauline Petrella DeNardis. He is survived by his brother Richard (Ruth), sister Dorothy Palluotto, and sister-in-law Gail DeNardis. He was predeceased by his brothers Leonard and Gale DeNardis, and...
Jane Dugan-Yantosca
Jan 20, 2019
Jane Dugan-Yantosca, age 66, of North Haven, passed away on January 20, 2019 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Jane was born in Athol, Massachusetts on April 20, 1952, a daughter of the late Bertram & Lois (Ewell) Dugan. Jane is survived by her loving husband of 40 years, Tony Yantosca, and their three children, daughter Kathleen Dugan Yantosca (Francesco Cartiera)...
Rosella H. Richetelli
Jan 18, 2019
Rosella H. Richetelli, 89, of Hamden, formerly of New Haven, loving wife of Nicholas Richetelli, peacefully passed away at home on January 18, 2019. She was born in New Haven on December 16, 1929 to the late Gus and Rosella Kellogg Boyaji. Along with her husband, she is survived by her children Ronald Richetelli and his wife Dona of Clinton...
John M. Donohue
Jan 16, 2019
John M. Donohue, 56, of Hamden, passed away peacefully at his home on January 16, 2019, after a long battle with ALS. John was born in New York City on June 30, 1962 and raised in Hamden, Connecticut. He was the son of Martin Donohue & Mary 'Pat' (Cahalan) Donohue of Hamden. John is also survived by his sisters, Maureen...
Robert E. Parker, Sr.
Jan 16, 2019
Robert 'Bob' Earl Parker Sr., 71, passed away on January 16, 2019 at his home. Bob was born in Athol, MA on February 5, 1947 to the late Harold and Thelma Stratton Parker. He was married to Ellen Westendorff Parker for 44 years. Bob was a veteran of the Vietnam War and served in the Army. He was deacon and...
Paul E. Mester
Jan 16, 2019
Paul E. Mester, age 61, of Hamden, passed away at Conn. Hospice in Branford on January 16, 2019. Paul was born in New Haven on November 9, 1957. He is survived by his wife Theresa (Acampora) Mester; his daughter Nicole Korb & her husband Andrew of South Burlington, VT; and his son Joe Mester & his partner Emily Cook of...
Neshan Chitjian
Jan 15, 2019
Neshan Chitjian, age 86, passed away on January 15, 2019 at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden. Born in Alexandria, Egypt on April 16, 1932, he was the son of the late Krekor Chitjian & Arousiag (Kardashian) Chitjian. Neshan was predeceased by his beloved wife Mary (Hajian) Chitjian. He is survived by his sister Mary Apekian of Egypt, his brothers-in-law Berge...
Catherine Mary Fennelly
Jan 12, 2019
Catherine Mary Fennelly, 100 years old, died at her home of twenty years in Ashlar Village in Wallingford, Connecticut on January 12, 2019. Catherine, or 'Kate,' was born on October 24, 1918 on Staten Island in New York City. She was the daughter of Patrick Henry Fennelly and Catherine Agnes Schrowang Fennelly. As a teenager she attended an advanced academic...
Suzanna Lengyel
Jan 12, 2019
Suzanna Lengyel, 89, of Woodbridge died peacefully on January 12, 2019 in her home with family by her side. She was born on March 31, 1929 in Budapest, Hungary to the late Mihaly and Olga (Haas) Kadar. Suzanna and her future husband Peter left Hungary in 1956 after the failed Hungarian Uprising. They married in Vienna and then came to...
Lorraine D'Errico
Jan 9, 2019
Lorraine (Chambrelli) D'Errico, age 87, of Hamden, passed away January 9, 2019 at Elim Park in Cheshire. She was the widow of Joseph John D'Errico. Born in New Haven on July 8, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence & Margaret (DeGale) Chambrelli. She is survived by her daughter Ann L. D'Errico of Hamden, and her son Angelo...
