Joseph A. Sette Jr.
Jul 25, 2015
It is with heavy hearts, the family announces the passing of their beloved Joseph A. Sette, Jr., 81, of Hamden, who died July 25, 2015 at The Smilow Cancer Center. He was the devoted husband of Elena Graziano Sette. Joe was born in Hamden, July 13, 1934, son of the late Joseph and Marie Santoro Sette and was a lifelong...
Gerarco Ragaini
Jul 18, 2015
Gerarco "Jerry" Ragaini, 70, of240 Shepard Ave., Hamden, formerly of Douglas Dr, Hamden, died July 18, 2015 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Maria Ricciteli Ragaini. Jerry was born in Germany, Nov. 6, 1944, the son of the late Eufisio and Miranda Fabri Ragaini and came to the US in 1964, residing in Hamden....
Jean Corda
Jul 13, 2015
Jean Corda, 76, formerly of Country Club Rd. Cheshire, died July 13, 2015 at Connecticut Hospice. Born in Teaneck, N.J., daughter of the late John & Laura Collins, she was the widow of Anthony Corda. She is survived by her bother John Collins , son John Corda, daughter Christine Corda and her two granddaughters Pia and Emma. Per her wishes,...
Anne J. Simler
Jul 12, 2015
Anne J. "Bunny" Simler, 77, formerly of Barbara Ave., Prospect, died July 12th at Gardner Heights Health Care in Shelton after a long illness. She was the loving wife of Robert Simler. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Clarence & Anne Baker, Anne worked as a Medical Secretary for Yale- New Haven Hospital. In addition to her husband,...
Louis M. Brunelli
Jul 7, 2015
Louis M. Brunelli, 85, of 1359 Ridge Rd., North Haven, did July 7, 2015 at the Masonic Home, Wallingford. He was the husband of Lucille A. Ciaburri Brunelli. Lou was born in New Haven, March 7, 1930, the son of the late Paul and Mary Scalletti Brunelli and was the owner of Colorama Paint and Paper Co. of Cheshire, operating...
Josephine Fasulo
Jul 7, 2015
Josephine DiGiacomo Fasulo, 89, of Canterbury Rd. Hamden, formerly of Beacon St., Hamden, died July 7, 2015 at St. Raphael Campus. She was the devoted wife of Fabio Fasulo. Josephine was born in Alvignanello, Prov. of Caserta, Italy, Oct. 30, 1925, the daughter of the late Ettore and Ester (DeFrancesco) DiGiacomo and resided in Hamden the last 40 years. She...
Emma Antonio
Jul 1, 2015
Emma Quatrano Antonio, 97, of Hamden, passed away peacefully, July 1, 2015 at Conn. Hospice, Branford. She was the widow of Harry M. Antonio. Emma was born in in New Haven, Jan. 11, 1918, the daughter of the late Achilles and Maria Quatrano and is the beloved mother of Marshall Antonio (Lee), Valerie Thurston and late husband Billy, Claudia Earley...
Edgar Leon Vaughn
Jun 30, 2015
Edgar Leon Vaughn, Jr., 79, passed away on Tuesday June 30th, at Maplewood at Orange. Ed was born on July 27th, 1935, to Edgar and Kathryn Vaughn of 38 Marsh Hill Road, Orange, where the family business, Vaughn Nurseries, was established in 1934. Ed enjoyed growing that business, loved being an active member of the community and was very proud...
Arline Abigail Civitelli
Jun 5, 2015
Arline Abigail Evans Civitelli, 91 of North Haven, formerly of Bradley Ave., Hamden, died at Conn Hospice June 5, 2015. She was the loving wife of the late Vincent "Red" Civitelli. Arline was born in New Haven, March 1, 1924, the daughter of the late John and Grace Barber Evans Sr., and had resided in Hamden most of her life....
Paolo Dicrosta
Jun 5, 2015
Paolo "Paul" DiCrosta, 86, of Parkview Rd., Hamden, died June 5, 2015 at Conn. hospice. He was the husband of the late Giovanna Conte DiCrosta. Paul was born in Cerreto Sannita, Italy Dec. 15, 1928, the son of the late Antonio and Maria Carmela DiCrosta and came to this country in 1961, and residing in Hamden. He originally worked for...
Donald R. Fappiano
Jun 4, 2015
Donald Fappiano, 79, of Hamden, passed away peacefully after a long illness, June 4, 2015, at Hamden Health Care, with his loving family by his side. He was the husband of Sylvia Olivo Fappiano. Don was born in New Haven, March 31, 1936, the son of Catherine and Emil Fappiano of Hamden and was a graduate of The Univ. of...
Luigi Mattei
Jun 1, 2015
Luigi Mattei, 86, of 116 Kathrine Dr., Hamden, died at home, June 1, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Silvia Massaro Mattei. Luigi was born in Faicchio, Italy, Oct. 17, 1928, son of the late Giuseppe & Marianna Santillo Mattei and had worked for Blakeslee and Carbetta Construction companies for most of his life and...
William Cintron-Ortiz
May 28, 2015
William Cintron -Ortiz, 56, of Woolsey St. New Haven, died May 28, 2015 at Yale N.H. Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Juanadiaz, P.R., son of the late Luciano Cintron & Iris Ortiz, he is survived by brothers Arturo Pagan and Orlando Citron, Sisters Norma Rodriguez and Elisa Cintron, he was an uncle to Julio,Norma ,and Luis Morales. Calling...
Ruth Goodloe
May 23, 2015
Ruth A. Butler Goodloe, 56, of Chesterton, IN, passed away peacefully, Saturday May 23, 2015 in Chicago. Ruth was born in New Haven, Oct. 18, 1958,daughter of James Joseph and Eileen Marie (Smith) Butler and was raised in Hamden, prior to moving to Chesterton. She was married on Sept. 14, 1991 in Portage, IN to Phillip Goodloe. Beside her parents...
Josephine Papa
May 14, 2015
Josephine Papa, 87, of Tredwell St., Hamden, died at Conn Hospice, May 14, 2015. Josephine was born in New Haven, July 29, 1927, the daughter of the late John and Mary Ruggiero Papa, graduated from St. Agnes College in West Hartford and was past Secretary and Treasurer of St. Agnes Alumni Ass'n. She worked in St. Raphael Hospital Newborn Nursery...
Robert E. Hale
May 13, 2015
Robert E. Hale, 67, of 42 Parmalee Dr. Hamden, died suddenly at home, May 13, 2015, surrounded by his family. He was the devoted husband of Dora Carrano Hale. Robert was born in Derby, Dec.18, 1947, son of the late Edward and Elizabeth Ocxkowski Hale and was one of the owners of Systems, Inc.,a business machines co., for 18 years,...
Ida Hoover
May 6, 2015
Ida Greenslait Hoover, age 95, died May 6, 2015 in Margate Florida. Formerly of Milford, CT, she is predeceased by her husband, Wilson C. Hoover and son son Mark David Hoover. She is survived by two children, John W. Hoover of Barkhamsted,CT & Ann C. Hoover of Tamarac, FL., a sister Ruth Towery of Houston, TX. Also, two grandchildren, Jennifer...
Mary Proscino
Apr 22, 2015
Mary S. Raccio Proscino, 87, of 392 Tredwell St., Hamden, died April 22, 2015 at Yale-New Haven Hospital after a long illness. Mary was born in New Haven, May 15, 1927,daughter of the late Harry and Carmel Mongillo Raccio and resided in Hamden all her life. Prior to retirement, she worked at Ciro Shirts and Lance Wire & Cable Co....
Robert Edward Weidig
Apr 17, 2015
Robert E. Weidig, 48, of Litchfield Turnpike, Bethany, died suddenly at Yale New Haven Hospital, April 17, 2015. A lifelong resident of Bethany, he was born in New Haven, Jan.12, 1967, son of Charles Weidig of Springfield, MA and the late Elizabeth MacDiarmid Weidig and was a landscaper in the Bethany area for over 30 years. He volunteered his time...
Ethel Delorenzo
Mar 29, 2015
Ethel Rowland DeLorenzo, 92, of 125 Putnam Ave, Hamden, died March 29, 2015 at Conn Hospice. She was the widow of Andrew "Andy" DeLorenzo. Ethel was born in Bridgeport, May 3, 1922, the daughter of the late William and Ethel Poole Rowland and was the mother of Juneann (Richard) Cumpstone of Old Saybrook and Andrea (Joseph) Voets of Hamden and...
