Elizabeth "Betty Ann" Ceccarelli
Sep 24, 2021
Elizabeth "Betty Ann" Ceccarelli, 79, of New Haven died September 24th at Yale N.H. Hospital after a brief illness. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Anthony & Elizabeth Franco Ceccarelli, she was a long time Hamden resident. Betty Ann was employed by First New Haven National Bank for many years until her retirement. She is survived by...
Raffaella "Rae" Ierardi
Sep 23, 2021
Raffaella (Rae) Lucibella Ierardi 93, of Hamden entered into the peacefulness of eternal rest at St. Raphaels on September 23 rd , 2021. She was born on January 10, 1928 in New Haven and the daughter of the late Antoinette DeNicola Lucibella and Charles Lucibella. Rae was preceded in death by her husband and inseparable companion of 57...
Ronald A. "Cookie Man" Baia Sr.
Sep 22, 2021
Ron, 77, a US Army Veteran, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Yale New Haven Hospital on September 22, 2021 after a long illness. He was born January 3, 1944, in New Haven CT, to the late Albert Baia and Carmella Martino Baia. He is survived by ex-wife Carol Baia, his cats Yogi Bear & Callie, his loving children...
Shawn Erik Bertine
Sep 20, 2021
Shawn Erik Bertine, 41, of Wallingford passed away peacefully Sept. 20th from Covid-19. He was a kind soul who was a hard working, real people person, who loved life, "conversation", the New York Yankees, UConn women's basketball, music, and the casino. Born in New Haven, son of Kenneth & Ann DelVecchio Bertine, Shawn worked at the ACORD Job Agency...
Anthony "Butch" Deleonardo
Sep 19, 2021
Anthony "Butch" DeLeonardo, 77, of Guilford died at home Sept. 19th after a long illness. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. Also fondly known as "Big Boo", Anthony was born in New Haven, son of the late Salvatore & Mary DelVecchio DeLeonardo, and worked as a machinist for many years. An avid shooter, he was a member of the...
Patricia Sargolini
Sep 8, 2021
Patricia "Dolly" Sargolini, 78, of Hamden died Sept. 8th at CT Hospice, with her family by her side after a long illness. She was the loving wife of the late Raymond Sargolini. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Nicholas & Pasqualina Tomaso DeMartino, Patricia worked as a teacher with the Hamden school system. She enjoyed trips to...
Mary L. Ford
Sep 5, 2021
In Hamden Mary L. Williams Ford 96, formerly of New Haven entered into rest Sept. 5th. Mary was predeceased by her parents Frederick Williams and Mary Kent Williams, and her husband Raymond H. Ford. Mary served as a bus aide and a sewing aide for handicapped students at the Celentano Biotech Health and Medical School in the New Haven...
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...
