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Michele Maturo
Sep 5, 2021
Michele Maturo, 79, formerly of Hamden died Sept. 5th at Piedmont Med. Ctr., in Rock Hill S.C.. He was the loving husband of Anna Antonucci Maturo. Born in Amorosi, Italy, son of the late Amedeo & Maria Riccio Maturo, he worked as a police officer in Italy ( Associazione Nazionale Carabinieri) prior to coming to the U.S. Once here,...
Gail Brown
Aug 2, 2021
Gail Brown (nee Greene), of Hamden, succumbed 08/02 following a valiant battle with stroke complications. Born to Albert and Leota Greene of St. Louis on 07/14/1934, Gail was the baby girl of 16 siblings.
A proud graduate of her hometown Omaha Technical High School, c/o '52, the newlywed Mrs. Brown migrated east with her serviceman husband George 2...Steven F. Wilson
Jul 30, 2021
Steven F. Wilson, 81, formerly of Hamden, CT, died July 30, 2021 at the Capital Health Medical Center in New Jersey. He was the husband of the late Doris G. Wilson. Steven was born in Philadelphia , PA, November 24, 1939 the son of Cleophas and Harriet Wilson. Steven resided in Hamden for the last 38 years by...
Tina Visconti
Jul 27, 2021
Tina Visconti, 69, of New Haven died July 27th at Gaylord Specialty Hospital after a long illness. Born in New Haven June 11, 1952, daughter of the late George & Jean Ferenz Visconti, Tina worked as an Inspector for the Connecticut Dept. of Transportation. After retiring, she was an Assistant Rec. Director at the Arden House. She loved animals,...
Angelina Midolo
Jul 24, 2021
Angelina Midolo, 96, of Hamden, formerly of West Haven, passed peacefully July 24th at Yale N.H. Hospital with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Salvatore Midolo. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Dominic & Nunziata "Nancy" Clemente, Angelina worked for many years as a bookkeeper. She was an avid reader,...
Sylvester Botte
Jul 22, 2021
Sylvester (Sal) Botte, 66, of Hamden, CT, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 22, 2021. For over 20 years, Sal owned and operated Sherman Heights Bakery in Hamden and was proud to be a small business owner in the community.  Sal is predeceased by his parents, John and Johanna (Kreckel) Botte and his brother, John Botte. He leaves behind...
Richard Ferraro
Jul 17, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Richard Bruce Ferraro announce his sudden passing on July, 17 th , 2021. Born at home in New Haven, CT during a winter blizzard on Feb. 1, 1954, Richard grew up in Hamden, attended Hamden High School, and Southern CT State University where he received his bachelor's degree in Microbiology....
Candace Castiglioni
Jul 10, 2021
Candace Castiglioni, 73, of Hamden died July 10th at Yale New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of 47 years to Richard Castiglioni. They originally lived in Clinton for 40 years, and spent the last 7 in Hamden. Born in Gloversville, N.Y., daughter of the late Peter & Carmel Fresolone Spencer, Candace worked as...
John Jerolman
Jun 15, 2021
John Jerolman, 65, of Hamden died June 15th at Yale New Haven Hospital after a long illness. Born in New Haven, son of the late George Jr. & Doris Dwyer Jerolman, he was a graduate of Hamden High School. He enjoyed fishing and the love of a good hamburger. He leaves behind a son Justin Jerolman, a sister Page...
Richard L. Devita
Jun 14, 2021
Richard DeVita passed away suddenly Monday, June 14, 2021 at MidState Medical Center in Meriden, CT. He was born on March 23, 1942 in New Haven, CT to the late Archie and Marie (Negretti) DeVita. He was the loving husband of his wife of 56 years Margaret (Richards) DeVita. Rich was an alumnus of Hamden High School and Quinnipiac...
Abner Oakes Iii
May 29, 2021
Abner Oakes, III of Hamden died peacefully surrounded by family on May 29th. He was the loving husband of Cynthia Miller. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he was the son of Abner Oakes and Marjorie Allyn Oakes; he lived in Hamden for more than 50 years and was an integral part of the Greater New Haven community. He attended Phillips...
Daniel M. Richo
May 22, 2021
Daniel Richo, 42, of Bethany passed peacefully after a 20 year battle with a brain tumor. He is survived by his parents Frank & Jeana, brothers Frank and Bill, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. A lifelong resident of Bethany, he was an Eagle Scout from Troop 931. He loved gardening, the outdoors, hiking, and backpacking many places in...
Joseph D. Florentino
May 22, 2021
Joseph Florentino, 82, of Cheshire, died May 22nd at Mid-State Hospital after a long illness. He was the loving husband of Barbara DeMeo Florentino. Born in New Haven, son of the late Dominic & Mary Marino Florentino Joe resided in Hamden most of his life where he raised his family prior to moving to Cheshire. He was manager of...
Barbara Ann Denicola
May 18, 2021
Barbara DeNicola, 88, of Hamden died May 18th at The Linden of Woodbridge after a brief illness. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Mayor John (Anna Krenn) DeNicola Sr., she resided in Hamden all her life. She waas a graduate of UCONN with a teachers degree and taught in Hamden, East Haven, Greenwich, Durham, and Middlefield school...
Daniel Delvecchio
May 11, 2021
Daniel M. DelVecchio, 64, of Hamden, CT, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 due to chronic heart illness. Anyone who knew Dan knew they would always be greeted by a smile and a handshake. Dan was born in New Haven, CT on September 18, 1956. He graduated from Hamden High School and SCSU and worked in accounting...
Joan Novella
May 10, 2021
Joan Evelyn Novella, 82, entered into eternal life on May 10, 2021 in West Palm Beach, FL. Â A lifelong resident of Hamden, Joan was born on April 1, 1939 to John and Frances (Russo) Raccio, growing up in the Highwood/Newhallville sections of Hamden. After attending Newhall Street grammar school and Hamden High School (Class of 1957), Joan attended and...
Irene Lorusso
May 8, 2021
Irene LoRusso, 92, of Hamden died at home after a brief illness. She was the devoted wife of the late Michael LoRusso. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Joseph & Maria Pires Ferreria she worked at the Pirelli Armstrong Tire Corp. Irene enjoyed playing golf and tennis. She is survived by sons; Michael (Roberta) LoRusso of North...
Anthony Teta Sr.
May 5, 2021
Anthony Teta Sr., 90, a long time Hamden resident, died May 5 th at CT Hospice after a brief illness. Born in New Haven, son of the late Joseph & Mary Riccio Teta, Anthony worked at Geometric Tool and Winchester Repeating Arms prior to his retirement. He is survived by a son Anthony Teta Jr. of East Haven, daughters;...
Bill Shingleton
Apr 26, 2021
William (Bill) Shingleton passed away of pancreatic cancer on 26 April 2021. Bill was born in Middletown, Connecticut in 1949 and was the eldest of four children of Damon and Esther Shingleton. He was a cross country runner and in National Honor Society at Woodrow Wilson Senior High in Middletown. The first member of his family to graduate high school,...
Gail M. Delaney
Apr 14, 2021
Gail M. Delaney, 59 of Southington, peacefully passed away on April 14, 2021 with her family by her side. She was born in New Haven to Edward and Stenna Delaney on August 6, 1961. Gail received her Bachelor of Science in Physical Education and Human Performance, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing as well as a Master of Science...
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