Obituary Listing

Nov 3, 2016

Ferdinard Rivera, 64, of New Haven, died Nov. 3, 2106 at his home after a brief illness. Freddie was born in LasMarias, PR, Sept. 7, 1952 the son of Israel and Ines Alicea Rivera and was employed at the Chair Care Co for 10 years prior to retiring. He is survived by sisters, Rosa and Anna Rivera of Branford, a...

Nov 2, 2016

Carolina Aldi Giano, wife of Pietro Giano, formerly of East Haven and Hamden departed this Earth into our lords arms on Nov 2, 2016. Born on Feb 12, 1936 daughter of the late Angelo and Giovanna Perfetto Aldi. Carolina was born in Alvignanello Provinci di Ruviano Caserta Italy. She moved to this country in 1962 living in Meadville, Pa then...

Oct 28, 2016

Nicholas Frank Carolla, 94, of 125 North Street in Hamden passed on quietly from this life on October 28, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of Rocco and Maria Nista Carolla from Hamden, formerly of Castelpagano, Italy, and was a lifelong resident of the Highwood section of Hamden. Nick was the...

Oct 27, 2016

Ronald Letis, 67, of Hamden, died Oct. 27th at Yale N.H. Hospital after a brief illness.  Born in New Haven, son of the late James & Helen Taddeo Letis, he worked as a Dental Technician for Mastercraft Dental Lab. He was the widower of Lynn Fricker Letis. Ronnie was a member of the fraternity E.S.P., and a graduate of Amity...

Oct 24, 2016

Frances Riggione Burleigh, 70, of New Haven, died Oct. 24, 2016 at Conn Hospice after a long illness. She was the widow of Edward N. Burleigh Jr. Frances was born in New Haven, Nov. 16, 1945, the daughter of the late Salvatore and Margaret Baldino Riggione and resided in New Haven all her life. She was a secretary for Yale-New...

Oct 16, 2016

Virginia Bartiet, 81, passed away quietly at her home at 95 Handy Rd. in Hamden, where she resided with her daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter. She was surrounded by love and comfort and the promise of going home to the Lord. Born in Waterbury, Virginia was a long time resident of Hamden, a parishioner of St. Joseph's Church in New Haven,...

Oct 11, 2016

Helen Parlitsis Modell, 81, of Guilford, died at Yale-New Haven Hospital Oct. 11, 2016, with her family by her side.  She was  the widow of Joseph Modell. Helen was born in Manhattan, NY, May 29, 1935, daughter of the late Nicholas and Irene Touloupakis Parlitsis and resided in Hamden most of her life and in Guilford the last 15 years....

Oct 1, 2016

Agnes M. LaVorgna Fraulo, 96, formerly of Mott St., Hamden, died Oct. 1, 2016 at Arden House after a long illness. She was the widow of Louis  Fraulo. Agnes was born in New Haven, April 22, 1920, daughter of the late Lawrence and Concetta DeMaio LaVorgna and was a seamstress for many years at Schwartz Bros. & Gant Shirt Co....

Sep 28, 2016

Joseph "Little Joe" Giangrande, 54, of Hamden, died Sept. 28, 2016 at CT Hospice after a brief illness. Joe was born in New Haven, Nov. 30, 1961, son of the late Joseph and Ethel Johnson Giangrande and resided in Hamden all of his life.  He was employed at Fedex for the last 10 years prior to his illness. He also...

Sep 20, 2016

Lydia Lopez, 71, of New Haven, died suddenly, Sept. 20, 2016 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Lydia was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico,Dec. 26, 1945, the daughter of Conrado and Carmen Gloria Gonzales Lopez and resided in New Haven most of her life. She is survived by her children,Wanda Martinez, Carmen Crespo, Lilian Crespo, Carmen Hernandez, William Crespo and the late...

Sep 6, 2016

Margaret Ladanyi Torello, 93, of Hamden, died at her home, Sept. 6, 2016 after a long illness. She was the widow of Michael Torello. Margaret was born in New Haven, Jan. 18, 1923 the daughter of the late Charles and Sophie Nagy Ladanyi and worked at the Dept. of Social Services, in many areas for 15 years prior to retirement....

Sep 1, 2016

Anna Maria Forgione, 72, of Bethany, died Sept. 1, 2106 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Anna was born in Briano, Prov. of Caserta, Italy, Dec. 18, 1943, the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Lucia Menditto Forgione and came to the US in 1967, residing in Bethany the last 20 years. She was employed at Pratt Whitney prior to her...

Aug 24, 2016

Carmelita J. Zullo Massaro, 82, of Hamden, passed away peacefully on Aug. 24, 2016 surrounded by her loving family at CT Hospice. Carmelita was born in New Haven, Aug. 13, 1934, daughter of the late Martin and Rose Bombace Zullo and was a graduate of Hillhouse High School, class of 52. Prior to graduation she met the love of...

Aug 18, 2016

Rosemarie "Ro" Palmieri , 45, of Hamden, CT departed this life and went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, August 17, 2016.

She was born June 12, 1971 in New Haven, CT to the late Giovanni (John) and Mary Palmieri, lived in Hamden all her life...

Aug 9, 2016

Fabio Fasulo, 92, of Canterbury Rd. Hamden, formerly of Beacon St., died August 9th at home surrounded by his family.  He was the widower of Josephine DiGiacomo Fasulo.  Fabio was born in Alvignanello Prov. of Caserta, Italy on April 12, 1924, the son of the late Vincenzo and Maria Rosa D'Angelo Fasulo. He worked in construction  with the Blakeslee Corp....

Aug 6, 2016

Vincent N. Petrillo, 90, of Hamden, died at St. Raphael Campus after a long illness. He was the husband of Yola Trombetta Petrillo. Vin was born in New Haven, Dec. 6, 1925,  son of the late Anthony and Mary Sciarra Petrillo and was a custodian for the City of New Haven for over 30 years. He was a former member...

Aug 4, 2016

Elena "Lena" Graziano Sette, 82, of Hamden, died Aug. 4, 2016 at Yale-New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. She was the widow of Joseph A. Sette. Lena was born in Hamden, Sept. 27, 1933, the daughter of the late Dominic and Concetta I anniello and was a life long Hamden resident. She worked at the New Haven Register for...

Aug 3, 2016

Bartolomeo,"Bart"DeMayo, 74, of New Haven, died Aug. 3, 2016, at his home, after a long illness. He was the husband of Ann Corda DeMayo. Bart was born in New Haven, June 16, 1942, son of the late Nicholas and Raffaela Consiglio DeMayo and was a counter and part clerk for Perrigo, Emerson, and Arpino Plumbing Supply, prior to retiring. He...

Jul 28, 2016

Jozef Ivan was born in Trstene pri Hornade, Slovakia on March 30,1950. He passed away July 28, 2016 at age 66 from sudden health complications. He was the youngest of six and only son of parents Juraj and Alzbeta Ivan. He attended college in Europe and received a Forestry degree. He left home in 1968...

Jul 21, 2016

Lucy K. D'Aunno Pompilio, 97, of Bradley Ave., Hamden ,died July 21, 2016 at Hamden Health Care Center after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Nicholas H. Pompilio. Lucy was born in Southington, April 25, 1919, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Josephine Cusano D'Aunno. She was a longtime Highwood resident and was very active...