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Samuel Rivera
Jan 17, 2022
Samuel Rivera, 38, of New Haven died suddenly January 17th in Hartford. He was the loving son of Carlos & Margarita Centeno Rivera. Born in Bayamon P.R., he worked as a self employed mechanic. Besides working on cars, Samuel enjoyed music and playing dominos. In addition to his parents, he is survived by sons; Samuel Rivera Jr. of New...
Donald W. Fioretti
Jan 16, 2022
Donald W. Fioretti, 91 of Hamden, passed away on January 16, 2022, in Yale-New Haven Hospital. Don was born in New Haven on February 23, 1930, son of the late Gustave and Mary (Landino) Fioretti. Beloved husband of his high school sweetheart Lorraine (Graziano) Fioretti. Loving father of Karen (Anthony) Cusano of Wallingford, Donna Fioretti of Hamden, and...
Victoria Salvati
Jan 13, 2022
Victoria Salvati, 85, o f Hamden, died Thursday January 13th surrounded by her loving family. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Dominic Salvati. Victoria was born in Fondola Di Formicola, Provincia Di Caserta, Italy November 13,1936 to the late Francesco and Rosa Simone Palmieri. Victoria was an avid gardener and loved planting and sharing her many years of...
Carol Giannotti
Jan 11, 2022
Carol Giannotti, 75, of Hamden died peacefully Jan. 11th at CT Hospice after a long illness. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Jack & Laura Guidone Giannotti, Carol worked as a school teacher in Hamden for 36 years. She is survived by a brother Jack (JoAnne Hugendubel-Case) Giannotti of West Haven, as well as numerous relatives &...
Assunta "Tina" Danese
Dec 30, 2021
Assunta "Tina" Danese, 75, of Hamden died Dec. 30th at Midstate Hospital after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of the late Anthony Danese. She was the daughter of the late Domenico & Rosa DiAngelo Santo. Tina was born in Italy, came to Connecticut when she was 18 years old, and resided in Hamden for most of...
Alphonse D. Fattore Jr.
Dec 28, 2021
On December 28, 2021, Alphonse D Fattore Jr, 93, passed away peacefully in his home with his devoted wife Connie by his side. Al and Connie shared 65 beautiful years of marriage. Together they raised their four children, Joseph (Martha) Fattore, Patricia (Gordon) Williams, Linda (Larry) Saffran, and Donna (Joe) Novella. Al and Connie have 11 grandchildren and three...
Earl A. Sargeant
Dec 12, 2021
Earl Allen Sargeant, age 86, beloved husband of 63 years to Marie (DellaSelva) Sargeant of Hamden, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2021. Earl was born on October 7, 1935 in New Haven, a son of the late Charles S. and Mildred Kerr Sargeant. Following graduation from Seymour High School and Stone Business College, Earl was part owner...
Gloria M. Scalesse
Dec 10, 2021
Gloria Mary Scalesse, 88, of Concord, NC, formerly of Cheshire, passed away Dec. 10th at her home. She was the wife of the late Anthony Scalesse Sr. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Paul & Elizabeth Damato Civitello, she had been retired for many years. Gloria was an avid bird watcher and animal lover. Amongst her family...
John A. Cangiano
Dec 4, 2021
John A. Cangiano, 60, of New Haven, died Dec. 4th at Yale N.H.Hospital after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Anna Mihailovana Cangiano. Born in New Haven, son of Anthony & Elizabeth "Betty" Monaco Cangiano, John founded American Energy Savers Inc. A lifelong New Haven resident, John was a kind and generous soul, who was devoted...
Dr. John Ricardo
Dec 3, 2021
John Joseph Ricardo, M.D., of Cheshire, died suddenly on December 3, 2021. He was 65 years old. He was the son of the late John R. and Gloria Botte Ricardo of Hamden, both of whom predeceased him. Dr. Ricardo was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, West Haven. He earned a B.A. from Columbia University and an M.D. from...
Josephine Creegan
Dec 2, 2021
Josephine Creegan, 90, a lifelong Hamden resident, died Dec. 2nd at Whitney Rehab. after a long illness. She was the loving wife of the late William Creegan. Born in Hamden, daughter of the late Pasquale & Rose Testa Bozzuto, Josephine was known as the family caretaker due to her kindness and compassion. She was a deeply religious person, who...
Stephen P. Dematteo
Dec 1, 2021
Stephen Pasquale DeMatteo, 72, of Naugatuck died last week unexpectedly and perfectly banked the cue ball with backspin and a perfect leave for the last time. He will be remembered fondly by friends and family as a man who lived a full life exactly how he wanted to live it. Steve, or Speedo, is survived by his son, Pasquale...
Robert L. Sause
Nov 21, 2021
Robert L. Sause, 60, of Delray Beach, Florida died at home suddenly November 21, 2021. Born in New Haven, son of Robert J.(late) & Luann Lambert Sause, Robert worked as a diesel mechanic for the Barton Moving company. He was the grandson of the late Louis & Mildred Lambert, and Daniel & Margaret Sause. Robert enjoyed boating, and had...
Lester Fresolone
Nov 4, 2021
Lester L. Fresolone, 88, of Hamden, passed away on November 4, 2021. He was born in New Haven, July 7, 1933, the son of the late Joseph and Mary DeFonzo Fresolone and resided in Hamden. Lester worked at Bache and Co (now Wells Fargo) for over 50 years before retiring in 1997. He was a member of the...
Frank G. Sauro Jr.
Oct 31, 2021
Frank G. Sauro Jr., 91 a lifelong Hamden resident passed away peacefully at Yale N.H. Hospital Oct. 31st, with his family by his side. Born in New Haven, son of the late Frank P. Sauro Sr. & Palmina Alfano Sauro. He worked for Greist/Mite/N.H Manufacturing for 48 years until his retirement in 1998. He was the loving & devoted...
Maria Mongillo
Oct 29, 2021
Maria Mongillo, 99, of Hamden died peacefully Oct. 29th at the Regency House of Wallingford. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Augustine & Rose Rosati Marchetti, she worked for many years as a seamstress for local companies. Maria was an avid card player, and enjoyed cooking, cleaning and sewing. She is survived by a son Robert(Amy) Mongillo...
Deidre "Dee Dee" Perrotti
Oct 26, 2021
Deidre Perrotti "Dee Dee" 53, of Hamden, CT, passed away unexpectedly on the twenty-sixth of October at the Yale New Haven Hospital. She was surrounded by her family during her final moments, after experiencing a heart attack. Â Deidre was born on the first of August, in 1968. She was born and raised in CT. She is the daughter of...
Aline Burnley
Oct 3, 2021
Aline Davis Burnley has gone home to be with her beloved "Robbie" and her daughter, Joy. The widow of the late Robert Leonard Burnley, was 88 years old. Aline was born on June 4 th , 1933 in Pittsfield , Ma. She and her brother, the late Allen Davis, grew up in Pittsfield as members of the large Robinson...
Phyllis Ceccarelli
Oct 1, 2021
Phyllis Ceccarelli, 84, of Hamden died Oct. 1st at home after a brief illness. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Anthony & Elizabeth Franco Ceccarelli, Phyllis was Vice President/ Manager of Administration with New Haven Savings bank until her retirement. She is survived by cousins Regina Del Monaco Schwall of Wallingford, and Michael Del Monaco of Northford. ...
Beverly L. Bassoli
Sep 26, 2021
Beverly Lewis Bassoli, 67, of Wallingford, CT passed peacefully at home with family by her side on September 26 th after a year-long battle with brain cancer. Bev was the loving wife and best friend of Henry "Bud" Bassoli. She was born in Des Moines, Iowa and was the: daughter of the late Rex and Doris Lewis; daughter-in-law of...
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