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Bernard A. Richo

Bernard A. Richo

Apr 14, 2020

Bernard A. Richo, 82, of North Haven, died April 14th at Connecticut Hospice. He was the husband of Sandra Lamb Richo for 53 years. Born in Hamden, son of the late Anthony & Catherine Wiley Richo, he owned and operated ABC Auto service on Dixwell Ave. for over 30 years. He was also Super Intendant of Fair Banks Senior...

Carlton F. Haddad

Carlton F. Haddad

Apr 9, 2020

Carlton Frank Haddad left this world peacefully on April 9th, to join in heaven his beloved wife of 64 years, Leona Laudicina Haddad.  Carlton was born in Newport, New Hampshire on November 6, 1929 to Grace Reed Haddad and Elias Solomon Haddad.  He is predeceased by his sisters and brother: Mary Haddad, Margaret Spaulding Bascom, Virginia McClure, Carolyn Barone...

Florence A. Digioia

Florence A. Digioia

Apr 6, 2020

Florence DiGioia, 94, of North Haven, died April 6th at Yale N.H.H. after a brief illness. She was the widow of Michael DiGioia. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Ralph & Isabella Scungio, she was a retired clerk for the V.A. Hospital in West Haven. Florence was a member of the Columbettes  of Carmel Council 3605, co...

Viola "Vicki" Kieslich

Viola "Vicki" Kieslich

Apr 5, 2020

Viola "Vicki" Kieslich, of Hamden died Sunday, on her 89th birthday, at Hamden health care after a brief illness. She was the widow of Russell Kieslich Sr.. Vicki was born in Hamden, daughter of the late Steven & Luise Izzo. She is survived by grandchildren; Michael (Jen) DeFelice of Hamden and Kaitlyn (Dan) DeFelice of North Branford, and a...

Anna M. Esposito

Anna M. Esposito

Mar 21, 2020

Anna Esposito, 98, of Hamden died March 21st at Whitney Manor. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Salvatore & Concetta Esposito, she was the loving wife of the late Anthony "Mac" Esposito. An avid New York Yankees fan, Anna led a family centered life. She was a parishioner of St. Ann's Church until it's closing, and was...

Pasqua Dimaggio

Pasqua Dimaggio

Mar 15, 2020

Pasqua DiMaggio, 87, of Hamden died March 15, at Benchmark residences. She was the widow of Gino DiMaggio. Born in Conversano, Italy, daughter of the late Domenico & Maria LoRusso, she came to the U.S. in 1954 and worked as a seamstress in the garment industry. Pasqua enjoyed time with her family, cooking, bingo and trips to Italy and...

Arthur Ferraro Jr.

Arthur Ferraro Jr.

Mar 12, 2020

Arthur Ferraro Jr., 64, of Hamden passed peacefully Thursday, March 12 surrounded by his family at Yale New Haven Hospital after a long and courageous battle with type 2 diabetes and subsequent complications. He is now reunited with his mom, Jennie, and his dad, Arthur Sr. He is also predeceased by several aunts, uncles, and cousins. He will be...

Jennie G. Ferraro

Jennie G. Ferraro

Mar 3, 2020

Jennie G. Ferraro of Hamden passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 3, at Whitney Manor in Hamden. She was 88. Jennie was predeceased by her husband, Arthur Ferraro Sr., and her parents, Michelina and John Vena. She was also predeceased by numerous brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. Jennie is survived by her beloved children Arthur Ferraro Jr. and his wife...

Robert F. Macaione

Robert F. Macaione

Feb 27, 2020

Robert Francis Macaione, 85, of Hamden died on February 27, 2020 at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the devoted husband of the late Kathryn Bonaminio Macaione. Bob was retired for a number of years from pharmaceutical sales. Born in Norwich September 28, 1934, he was the son of the late Domenica (DelMonte) and John Macaione, and resided in...

Emma Leggiero

Emma Leggiero

Feb 25, 2020

Emma Anne (Barbieri) Leggiero, 96, long-time resident of Hamden passed away peacefully on February 25 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was born on July 20, 1923 in New Haven to the late Antimo and Alberta (Venditti) Barbieri. As the youngest in her family, she was the little sister to the late Michael, Steven, Frederick, and George, and to...

Robert W. Mccarthy

Robert W. Mccarthy

Feb 22, 2020

Robert W. McCarthy, 92 of Orange, died Feb. 22, 2020 at Ct Hospice. He was the husband of the late Marie McCarthy. Robert was born in Jamaica, N.Y. Nov. 1, 1927, son of the late Edmond & Madeline McCarthy. He worked as a financial planner for many years for what is now Ameriprise Corp. He was an Army veteran...

Filomena Torelli

Filomena Torelli

Feb 19, 2020

Filomena Landino Torelli, 83, of Hamden, passed away peacefully at home with her beloved family by her side. She was the loving wife of the late Pasquale Torelli. Born in Gioia Sannitica, Italy to Vincenzo and Erminia Landino. After marrying her soulmate they moved to England to start a family. After 18 years they decided to move the family...

Patricia Borelli

Patricia Borelli

Feb 12, 2020

Patricia Borelli passed away peacefully at her home on February 12th, 2020 at the age of 79 after a long illness. She was born in New Haven, CT on June 19th,1940. She is predeceased by three sons, Justin, Lance and Stephen Borelli. She leaves to mourn her daughter Jacqueline Borelli, who cared for her throughout her illness until her...

Rudolph M. Raccio Jr.

Rudolph M. Raccio Jr.

Jan 31, 2020

Rudolph M Raccio Jr 68, passed away in Wallingford on January 31 2020. He was the son of the late Rudolph and Philomena Raccio. Born in New Haven, he was a longtime resident of New Haven. Rudy was a graduate of Minneapolis School of Art and Design where he earned a Degree in Graphic Design and went on to...

Anthony Guarino Jr.

Anthony Guarino Jr.

Jan 28, 2020

Anthony "Tutt" Guarino Jr., 93, of Hamden passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of 72 years to Marceline Allario Guarino. Born in New Haven, son of the late Anthony and Jenny Guarino Sr., he lived most of his life in Hamden. Anthony pioneered the T.V.& Film industry in CT. He was...

Katheryn Hammond

Katheryn Hammond

Jan 14, 2020

Katheryn Hammond, 89, of Alpharetta, GA, formerly of Hamden, CT, passed away peacefully following a brief illness on Jan 14, 2020. The eldest daughter of Constantino and Lucy Neri (deceased), Katheryn was born on July 6, 1930 in New Haven CT. She received her Bachelor of Science from Southern Connecticut State College in 1980 and a Master of Science...

William Charles Dickerson

William Charles Dickerson

Jan 5, 2020

William Dickerson, 75, of Hamden died Jan. 5th at Yale New Haven - St. Raphael Campus from surgical complications. He was the husband of Barbara Kempf Dickerson. Bill was born in Huntington N.Y., to the late Horacio & Margaret Dickerson. First and foremost Bill was a wonderful family man to his wife Barb and children Heather (of Houston) and...

Patricia M. Cermola

Patricia M. Cermola

Dec 28, 2019

Patricia "Pat" Riccitelli Cermola, 82, of Hamden, died at Yale New Haven Hospital, Dec. 28, 2019. She was the wife of the late Edward Cermola. Pat was born in New Haven, Aug. 27, 1937, the daughter of the late Anthony and Theresa Tiano Riccitelli and resided in Hamden most of her life. She attended SCSU and Indiana Univ., receiving...

Joseph M. Dedomenico

Joseph M. Dedomenico

Dec 25, 2019

Joseph M. DeDomenico, 88, of Branford, formerly a life-long resident of Hamden, passed away with his loving family by his side on Dec. 25, 2019, after a brave battle with congestive heart failure. Joseph was born in New Haven, Sept. 9, 1931 the son of the late Domenic and Nancy Caputo DeDomenico. He leaves behind his beloved wife of...

Olga Yu

Olga Yu

Dec 3, 2019

Olga Garcia Yu, 85, of Newington died December 3rd at Newington Rapid Rehab. Ctr after a long illness. She was born in Vega Vaga, P.R., June 5, 1934, daughter of the late Herminio de Hoya & Margarita Rodriguez and came to the U.S. in 1953. She worked as a social worker for the city of New Haven for 27...

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