Josephine Amore
Sep 23, 2022
Josephine Amore, 95 of Hamden died suddenly Sept. 23rd at Yale's St. Raphael Campus. She was the loving wife of the late Michael F. Amore. Born in New Haven daughter of the late Giovanni & Vincenza DiTallo Cermola, Josephine worked as a teacher in the Hamden School System. She loved to travel, and enjoyed gardening and taking long walks....
Sandra Richo
Sep 19, 2022
Sandra M.(Lamb) Richo 85, of North Haven, died Sept. 19th at home with her family by her side. Born in Meriden, daughter of the late Charles & Margaret O'Neil Lamb, she worked as a baker for Stop & Shop for 25 years before her retirement. She was the devoted wife of the late Bernard Richo. Sandra resided in Hamden...
William R. Boyle
Sep 18, 2022
William "Bill" R. Boyle, 76 of Wallingford, formerly of Hamden passed away Sept. 18th at Yale N.H.H. with his family by his side after a long illness. He was the loving husband of 52 years to Linda (Pilato) Boyle. Born in New Haven in 1945, son of the late Bertrand & Dorothy Bohnenkamp Boyle, he served in the U.S....
Salvatore Gradoia Jr.
Sep 17, 2022
We mournfully announce the passing of Salvatore Gradoia 90, of West Haven, formerly of Hamden. Sal passed Sept. 17th at home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of the late Gail Sorenson Gradoia to whom he was married for 65 years. Born in New Haven, son of the late Salvatore & Maria Perricone Gradoia,...
Pauline Rossi
Sep 10, 2022
Pauline Rossi, 99, of the Highwood section of Hamden died on September 10, 2022. She was born in New Haven on March 3, 1923. She was the daughter of the late Dominick & Rose Sagnella Massotta of Hamden. She was predeceased by her husband John P.R. Rossi and her brother Pasquale (Pat) Massotta of Hamden. She was a long-time...
Mary Jane Landino
Aug 19, 2022
Mary Jane Marciano Landino, 91, of Hamden, died August 19, 2022 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Michael Landino. Mary Jane was born in New Haven, August 8, 1931, a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary DeLucia Marciano. She was a graduate of St. Raphael School of Nursing and worked at...
Beverly Ann Russello
Aug 4, 2022
Beverly Russello, 83, of Hamden died peacefully at home August 4th after a long illness. She was the loving wife of Joseph Russello. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Oscar & Mary Rubertone Johnson, Beverly worked as a secretary for many years at the Yale University Police Department. She loved flowers, and enjoyed cooking & shopping. In...
Catherine Cahill
Jul 29, 2022
Catherine Ester Cahill, 78, of Waterbury, CT, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Vitas – St. Mary's Hospital. She was born in Punxsutawney, PA on August 14, 1943, a daughter of the late Gilbert Emanuel Carlson and Catherine Margaret Carlson.
She is survived by her two children, her son, Sean Hunihan and his wife Amy...
Gertrude Spellacy
Jul 28, 2022
Gertrude Spellacy, 90, of Hamden, died July 28th at Yale St. Raphael Campus after a brief illness. Born in Waterbury, daughter of the late Bernard & Anna Dominigue Daley, she worked in the banking industry for many years. She was the loving widow of James Spellacy. Gertrude was an avid square dancer, and loved to knit, including making her...
Lawrence J. Mercugliano Sr.
Jul 12, 2022
Lawrence Joseph Mercugliano, Sr. Passed away at his home in Hamden on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at the age of 98 after a brief illness. He was born in New Haven on October 18, 1923 son of the late Domenic & Antoinette Pacelle Mercugliano. He is survived by his wife, Katherine Elia Mercugliano of Hamden, his children, Marianne Mercugliano...
Joseph Langella Sr.
Jun 15, 2022
Joseph W. Langella, Sr., 83, a long-time resident of Hamden, died June 15 in New Haven. Born in New Haven on November 30, 1938, he was the son of the late Pasquale and Molly (Massaro) Langella, husband of 62 years to Audrey (Johnson), brother of Donald Langella, father to four sons--Joseph Jr. (Donna), Michael (Jill), Peter (Connie) and Paul...
Reverend Robert G. Heffernan
May 26, 2022
Reverend Robert G. Heffernan, 84, of Hamden, entered eternal life on May 26, 2022 surrounded by friends and family. Father Bob, as he liked to be called, was born in Derby, CT. He was the son of the late Daniel J. (former principal at Derby H.S.) and Josephine Connor Heffernan, and brother to Daniel P. Heffernan (Helen) and the...
Anthony J. Martino Sr.
May 25, 2022
Anthony J. Martino Sr, age 61, passed away peacefully at CT Hospice on May 25th surrounded by family. Anthony had a short, yet courageous battle with metastatic SCLC. Predeceased by his parents, Alfred Martino Sr and Marie (Marturiello) Martino, his brothers, Alfred Martino Jr and Robert Martino Sr, he was welcomed into eternal life with the love of his...
Mary Crisco
May 21, 2022
Mary Torello Crisco, 72, of North Haven, died at home May 21 st after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of the late Joseph Crisco. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Albert & JoAnn Damiano Torello, Mary worked as a medical office manager, retiring several years ago. She was an avid Yankee fan, enjoyed anything...
Michael Christopher Ramos
May 10, 2022
Michael Christopher Ramos, 39, of Hamden, died unexpectedly May 10, 2022 at home. Born April 10, 1983, son of Emanuel F. and Gloria A. Ramos, he was predeceased by his older brother, Emanuel (Manny) Ramos.  He was the grandson of Blanche/Harold Bristol and Maria/Arnaldo Ramos. Mike leaves numerous Aunts, Uncles and Cousins from Connecticut, New York, Virginia, Florida, Portugal...
Elijah Christopher Gomez
May 9, 2022
Elijah Gomez, a freshman football player at Hamden High School, was tragically murdered walking home from school less than a week after his 15 th birthday. His death was completely unexpected and the family, school, and community are shocked and deeply saddened. Elijah was born on May 3 rd , 2007 in New London, Connecticut. Elijah was passionate about...
Lucian A. Dimeo
Apr 23, 2022
Lucian A. DiMeo,92, of Old Saybrook, formerly of Hamden, died April 23rd at CT Hospice. Born March 30, 1930, son of the late James & Mary Aiello DiMeo, he was the brother of Candida Simeone and Louise Carloni (Anthony). Father of Denise Kelly (Brett Kippur), Catherine Craige (Sandy), Lucien DiMeo (Susan), grandfather of Sarah Nesheiwat (Sharif), Caitlin Pinard (John...
Edward B. Borrelli Sr.
Apr 23, 2022
"Sarge" Edward B. Borrelli, Sr., 97 years old, of 207 Borrelli Rd., East Haven, died April 23, 2022 at Yale New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Doris Birks Borrelli (deceased) Ed was born in East Haven, CT, Feb. 8, 1925, the son of the late Luigi and Maria DiChello Borrelli. Ed grew...
Dominic S. Nacca
Apr 21, 2022
Dominic Nacca, 90, a long time Hamden resident passed away peacefully April 21st. Born in West Haven, son of the late Luigi & Mary Ferrina Nacca, he was the loving husband of the late Rosemarie Battipaglia Nacca. Dominic worked as a diesel mechanic, was an Army veteran, and was a long time member of the Teamsters Local 443, serving...
Jason M. Sauro
Apr 15, 2022
Jason Michael Sauro, 38 of Plantation, FL, formerly from Lawrenceville, NJ and Madison, CT died suddenly on April 15, 2022. Jason was born in New Haven, CT. on January 16, 1984 to Donna Giordano and Frank Sauro. He graduated from Lawrence High in 2002. Jason was a free spirit and enjoyed life with his family and friends. He was...
