Carlos Cotto
Aug 25, 2020
Carlos J. Cotto, 61, passed away peacefully Tuesday August 25, 2020 at his home. He was born July 9, 1959 to Maria V Fuentes & Rosario Cotto. He married Ermelinda Cotto on Feb. 29, 2008, being together for 32 years. Carlos truly lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures; making memories with his grandchildren, spending time with family,...
Leonard "Lenny" Sargolini
Aug 12, 2020
Leonard "Lenny" Sargolini, 83, of Hamden died August 12, 2020 at Yale - New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Nancy Memoli Sargolini. Born in New Haven July 16, 1937, son of the late Joseph & Mary Esposito Sargolini, Lenny owned and operated Custom Auto Top of Hamden for over 60 years. He...
Joanne Vigliotti
Aug 9, 2020
Joanne Vigliotti, 60, of Wallingford died August 9, 2020, at Midstate Hospital after a long illness. Born in New Haven, October 1, 1959, daughter of the late Augustine & Mary DeMartino Vigliotti, and was a long time resident of the South Curtis St. group home. Joanne loved books & pottery, and was an avid Beatles fan. She is survived...
Bernadette A. Smith
Aug 7, 2020
Bernadette (Benadetta) Albina Bertolini Smith, formerly of Woodbridge, was born June 11, 1930 in New Haven, CT, to Albino and Carolina Bertolini. She passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 at the Hamden Health Care in Hamden, CT. Bernadette was educated in the New Haven, Connecticut public school system. Graduating from Hillhouse High School in 1948. In 1952, Bernadette attended...
Silvio John Sagnella
Jul 29, 2020
Brother-in-law, Uncle, Grandfather, Father, and loving Husband, Silvio John Sagnella died Wednesday 29 July 2020. He was 88 years old. Silvio was predeceased by his brother Tony and sister Edith, and his parents Anthony and Leonilda. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Marilyn Bowen Sagnella, their seven children and spouses—Mary and Mario Passalacqua, Anthony and Toni...
Andrew Teta
Jul 23, 2020
Andrew Teta, 79, of Whiting St. Hamden, died at Yale- St. Raphael campus, July 23rd after a long illness. Born in New Haven, son of the late Joseph & Mary Riccio Teta, Andrew worked as a machinist for the former Geometric Tool. He is survived by his brothers, Michael and Anthony Teta, both of Hamden. He was predeceased by a...
Kelly Anne Fee
Jul 18, 2020
Kelly Anne Fee, 43, of Guilford and North Haven, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 17, 2020. Kelly was born in New Haven on June 7, 1977, to Barbara (Matheis) Levine and the late Russell Fee. Although she struggled much of her life, including from the life-threatening injuries she sustained in a motor vehicle accident in February, she maintained...
Michael Colaiacovo Jr.
Jul 17, 2020
Michael R. Colaiacovo, Jr., 48, of Hamden, passed away July 17, 2020, at CT Hospice Branford after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on October 16, 1971 and was the loving son of Michael R. Colaiacovo, Sr. of Hamden and the late Jean Maggi Colaiacovo. He was predeceased by his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Gennaro (Helen) Maggi...
Ebony W. Rapuano - Lawson
Jul 13, 2020
Ebony W. Rapuano-Lawson, 32, of Quinnipiac Ave., New Haven, CT departed this life on July 13 th , 2020. She was born to Jeffrey Alston and Minnie Lawson on July 16 th , 1987 in New Haven, CT. Ebony had a passion for being generous and helping others. Her beautiful spirit, smile, and laughter will never be forgotten. She...
Madeline "Babe" Mastracchio
Jul 10, 2020
Madeline "Babe" Mastracchio, 91, of Hamden died July 10th, after a long illness at Yale New Haven St. Raphael Campus. Born in New Haven, July 10, 1929, daughter of the late Anthony & Philomena Lanziero, she was the loving wife of Nicholas Mastracchio Sr.. A lifelong Hamden resident, Madeline enjoyed spending time with family, especially her grandchildren. In addition...
Barbara Dickerson
Jul 10, 2020
Barbara Dickerson was wife to William Dickerson and mother to Heather and Bret who love her beyond words and will miss her dearly. Barbara was born in Cook County Chicago to Marie Anne DeFrisco & Richard Lee Kempf. She was raised by her mom both outside of Chicago & in Louisiana. She had three siblings: Mary Jane Emery remains...
Angelo L. Rolli
Jul 7, 2020
Angelo Louis Rolli, 92, of Hamden and Clinton, passed away peacefully July 7th, 2020. The son of Giovanni and Jennie Rolli, he lived in Hamden for 42 years before moving to Clinton. He was the husband of 65 years of Rose Marie (Gaudino) Rolli; father of Lucille Ann Canary of Clinton with whom he resided and John Louis Rolli of...
Salvatore Lupo Jr.
Jun 30, 2020
Salvatore Lupo Jr., 76, of Spring Hill, FL., formerly of Hamden, died June 30th at home with his family by his side. He was the husband Nancy Wortman Lupo. Born in New Haven, son of the late Salvatore & Ruth Murray Lupo, Sal worked as an electrician for both the Winchester and Bayer companies. He was a Navy veteran...
Marisel Torres-Vazquez
Jun 27, 2020
Marisel Torres-Vazquez, 51, of New Haven, died June 22, 2020 at Yale New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. She was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, daughter of Hector Torres & Carmen Vazquez. She is survived by sons; Victor Martinez, Alberto & Francisco Nestarez- Torres, all of New Haven, sisters; Rosemary Torres of New Haven, and Mariely Nestarez-Torres of...
Bonnie T. Parillo
Jun 23, 2020
Bonnie T. Parillo, 67, of Hamden died June 23, 2020 at Connecticut Hospice after a long Illness. She was the wife of William Parillo. Born in New Haven, October 5, 1952, she was the daughter of the late Joe & Julia Raccio Ross. Besides her husband, she is survived by a daughter Gina Parillo of Hamden, a sister Donna...
John Busca
Jun 20, 2020
John Busca, 81, of Hamden, died June 20, 2020 at home with his family by his side. Born in New Haven, son of the late Raymond & Vincenza Gelimono Busca, John was the former director for Hamden Public Works. At the request of the family, all services will be privately held. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be...
Rose Vincenzi
Jun 20, 2020
Rose Vincenzi, 100, of Hamden, died peacefully June 20th at Masonicare. She was born Nov. 18, 1919 daughter of the late John & Mary Ciaburri Martino. It could easily be said that Rose lived a wonderful life, but there were some tragedies. It almost ended all too soon when she swallowed a hatpin at the age of two. In...
Valentina Casaverde
Jun 12, 2020
Valentina Casaverde, 93, of Hamden, died suddenly June 12, 2020. Born in Apurimac, Peru, daughter of the late Prudencio & Marcelina Casaverde, Valentina worked various jobs at farms all over Peru. She is survived by siblings; Leoncia Casaverde of Hamden, Justina Varga of Elmsford, N.Y., and Gilbert Casaverde of White Plains, N.Y.. She was predeceased by brothers; Victor, Felipe,...
Noel "Pito" Flores
May 22, 2020
Noel (Pito) Flores, 54, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on Friday, May 22, 2020. He was born in Manhattan, New York to Maria Maldonado and the late Ismael Peña Flores on February 28, 1966. He was a jack of all trades working in the kitchen of many local restaurants, like Zoi's and Chicks, a maintenance employee at Yale...
Luella A. Williams
May 21, 2020
Luella A. Williams, 95, of Hamden died May 21st at the Arden House after a long illness. Born in Lansdale P.A., daughter of the late George & Anna Dyson, she was the wife of the late Stanley Williams. Luella resided in Brown Mills N.J. most of her life where she was an active member of the Brown Mills Methodist...
