Michael S. Novella
Oct 8, 2017
Michael S. "chink" Novella, 78, of Hamden, died at Yale New Haven Hospital, Oct. 8, 2017 after a long illness. He was the husband of Joan Raccio Novella. Mike was born in New Haven, April 20, 1939, the son of the late Lawrence and Philomena Sullo Novella and resided in Hamden the last 55 years and had retired from the...
John D. Caldwell Ii
Sep 30, 2017
John D. Caldwell II 75, a resident of Arden House of Hamden, died there September 30th after a brief illness. Born in Winston-Salem N.C., son of the late John and Charliesena Edwards Caldwell, John worked for Electric Boat in Groton as a Grinder. He is survived by his wife Harriet Caldwell of East Haven, sons John D. Caldwell III of...
Anthony Ferrara
Sep 26, 2017
Anthony J. Ferrara, 31, of West Haven, died at his home, Sept. 26, 2017. He was the son of Sandra Angelotti Ferrara of West Haven and Dominic Ferrara of Hamden. Tony was born in New Haven, Aug. 4, 1986, and was a proud, hard working iron worker for Iron Workers Union, Local 424. He was especially proud of three jobs...
Vincent Vollono
Sep 13, 2017
Vincent Vollono, 94, of Pembroke Rd., Hamden, died Sept. 13, 2017 at CT Hospice after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Virginia Middlebrook Vollono. Vincent was born in New Haven, Dec. 4, 1922, son of the late Joseph and Caroline Votto Vollono and was a supervisor at Berger Bros. for over 30 years and then worked...
Stephen Vermiglio
Sep 6, 2017
Stephen M. Vermiglio, 86, of Hamden, died Sept. 6, 2017 at Masonic Health Care, Wlfg. He was the husband of Dolores Langello Vermiglio. Steve was born in New Haven, Jan. 14, 1931, son of the late Joseph and Rose Kichar Vermiglio and had resided in Hamden the last 50 years. He owned the JV Cleaning Service which he operated for...
Maria Quinn
Aug 23, 2017
Maria Quinn, 55, of Campbell Ave., West Haven , died August 23rd at Yale -New Haven Hospital after a long illness. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Frederick & Annunsiata "Nancy" Melillo Quinn, Maria worked as a social worker with Sunset Shores of Milford. She is survived by brothers, Michael Quinn of Hamden,and Erik Quinn of Jackson Heights,...
Anthony Pucillo Jr.
Aug 21, 2017
Anthony Pucillo, Jr., 60, of Woodbridge, died Aug. 21, 2017 at Gaylord Hospital from injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident last February. Tony was born in New Haven, July 22, 1957 the son of Carmel "Gay" Lotto Pucillo, of Woodbridge and the late Anthony Pucillo Sr. and resided in Woodbridge all his life. He owned the Westwood Reality Co.,...
Robert P. Testa
Aug 5, 2017
Robert P. Testa, 83, of North Haven, passed away Aug. 5, 2017. He was the husband of 56 years, of Josephine D'Adio Testa. He was born in New Haven, Dec. 18, 1933, to the late Louis and Anna (Starin) Testa. Beside his wife, he is survived by a son, Steven (Katie) Testa of North Haven ; grandson Nathan; and siblings...
Frank Ferrara
Aug 1, 2017
Frank Ferrara, 55, of Hamden, died in St. Raphael Campus, Aug. 1, 2017 after a long illness. Frank was born in New Haven, Aug. 3, 1961, the son of Rose Vitti Ferrara Bacon and the late Dominic Ferrara and was a chef at several restaurants prior to his illness. Beside his mother he is survived by a son, Michael Ferrara...
John Consiglio
Jul 23, 2017
John Consiglio, 98, of Hamden, died at Conn Hospice after a brief illness. He was the husband of Bertha Colonese Consiglio. John was born in New Haven, April 27, 1919, the son of the late Gennaro and Maria Antoinette Bosco Consiglio and was an Army veteran of WWII. He joined the Post Office after the war and retired after 30...
Angela Giordano
Jul 18, 2017
Angela Rosa Perrotti Giordano, 82 of Ft. Lauderdale FL., died July 18, 2017 at Holy Cross Hospital there. She was the wife of the late Joseph Giordano Sr. Angela was born in New Haven, March 3, 1935, the daughter of the late Dominic and Florence Montesi Perrotti and resided in West Haven most of her life. She worked at Nationwide...
Dorothy Ann Ziomek
Jul 17, 2017
Dorothy Hirsch Ziomek, 95, of Hamden, died July 17th peacefully at her home. She was the wife of the late Lt. Col. Jerome J. Ziomek. Dorothy was born in Chicago, IL, Dec. 4, 1921, daughter of the late Jacob and Anna Wilhelmina Kaden Hirsch. She graduated Lakeview High School, Chicago, where she was a music major playing piano, violin...
Ronald J. Anthony
Jul 7, 2017
Ronald J. Anthony, 68, of Hamden, died July 7, 2017 at the West Haven VA Medical Center after a long illness. He was the husband of Theresa Tarango Anthony. Ron was born in New Haven, May 11, 1949, the son of the late Wesley and Isabelle Brown Anthony and had resided in Hamden most of his life. He was a...
Anthony Iagrosse
Jul 5, 2017
Anthony Iagrosse, 94, of Hamden, died July 5, 2017 at Conn. Hospice after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Antoinette Mazzella Iagrosse. Tony was born in Hamden, Sept. 25, 1922, the son of the late Michael and MaryGrace Teta Iagrosse and was an account and business consultant for 25 years, retiring in 1999. His survived by...
Mary Lou Festa
Jul 4, 2017
Mary Lou DiGiusto Festa, 76, of Hamden, died July 4, 2017 at Masonicare, Wlfg. after a long illness. She was the wife of Paul Festa. Mary Lou was born in New Haven, June 22, 1941, the daughter of the late Felix and Yolanda DiGiusto and had resided in Hamden most of her life. She was secretary for Conn Steel Co....
Louise Parcella
Jul 3, 2017
Louise Arcara Parcella, 94, a resident of Hamden most of her life, died peacefully July 3, 2017. She was born in East Aurora, NY on Dec. 22, 1922, to the late Antonio and Stephana Buscaglia Arcara. After high school, she worked at Liberty Bank in Buffalo, NY and a short time at Olin Corp in New Haven. After WWII she...
John Carusone
Jul 1, 2017
John Carusone, 88, of Hamden, died July 1, 2017 at Yale-New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of Gelma Toce Carusone. John was born in New Haven, June 22, 1929, the son of the late Peter and Marianna Caso Carusone and resided in Hamden most of his life. He was a route drive for Tip Top...
Joseph Giglio
Jun 29, 2017
Joseph Giglio, 95, formerly of Maryknoll Rd. Hamden, died at Quin. Valley Rehab, Wallingford, June 29, 2017 after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Mary Durso Giglio. Joe was born in New Haven, Feb. 10, 1922, the son of the late Simone and Girolana Giglio and resided in Hamden most of his life. He was a...
Joyce Smalling
Jun 26, 2017
Joyce Graham Smalling, 71, of West Haven, formerly of Hamden, died at St. Raphael Campus on June 26, 2017. She was the wife of the late James Smalling. Joyce was born in Brooklyn, NY Nov. 14, 1945 and resided in Hamden most of her life. She was a devoted wife to her late husband, James and...
Rosaria Holmquist
Jun 24, 2017
Rosaria Alba Bergin Holmquist, 61, of Hamden, died At Yale-New Haven Hospital June 24, 2017. She was born in New Haven, to the late Bruna and Edward Bergin and was an amazing woman, loving mother and grandmother and an outstanding ballroom dancer. She leaves behind her loving family, boyfriend, Tony Denicola, daughters, Denise (Jason) Hartman and Victoria Helland, a son...
