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Alfredo Charles Canepari
Jul 11, 2014
Alfredo Charles Canepari, 16, of 299 Old Amity Rd., Woodbridge, died at Yale-New Haven Hospital, July 11, 2014, after a long illness. He was the son of Fred and Donna Eramo Canepari of Woodbridge. Alfredo was born in New Haven, Nov. 3, 1997, and was a student of manufacturing at Platt Tech High School, Milford. A Woodbridge resident all his...
Theresa Addisio
Jul 11, 2014
Theresa "terri" Addisio, 88, of 104 Valley St., Hamden, died suddenly at her home, July 11, 2014. She was the wife of the late Michael S. Addisio. She was born in New Haven, June 20, 1926, the daughter of the late Michael and Jennie Carbone Cassella and was a bookkeeper at the 95 House Restaurant for many years. She was...
Michael L. Milano
Jul 6, 2014
Michal L. Milano, 45, of Hamden, died suddenly at home, July 6, 2014. Mike was born in New Haven, June 7, 1968 the son of Louis and Cynthia Palmieri Milano of Hamden and resided in West Haven, prior to moving to Hamden three years ago. He was a custodian for the Milford Board of Education for the last10 years and...
Margaret J. Hawco
Jun 30, 2014
Margaret Joan (Cullinane) Hawco, 82, of Hamden CT, beloved wife of George P. Hawco entered into eternal rest on June 30, 2014. She was born in Boston, MA on March 8, 1932, the daughter of the late Bernard J. and Teresa A. (Freely) Cullinane. Her father died when she was a child and she spent her childhood years surrounded by...
Helen Letis
Jun 27, 2014
Helen G. Taddeo Letis, 92, of Mix Ave., Hamden, died June 27, 2014 at Yale New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. She was the wife of the late James A. Letis. Helen was born in New Haven, July 22, 1921, the daughter of the late Peter and Mary DeRose Taddeo and had resided in Woodbridge for 35 years, prior...
Bessie Barbarito
Jun 26, 2014
Bessie Deglinnocenti Barbarito, 101, of Cheshire, formerly of Hamden, died suddenly at Mid-State Hospital, Meriden, June 26th. She was the wife of the late A. Mark Barbarito. Bessie was born in New Haven, May 9, 1913 the daughter of the late Peter and Giustina Bendinelli Deglinnocenti and for most of her life resided in New Haven and Hamden spending the...
Joseph Richard Alfano
Jun 20, 2014
Joseph R. Alfano, 62, of W. Meadow Rd., Hamden, died at Smilow Center, June 20, 2014. He was the beloved husband of Sandra Mariano Alfano. Joe was born in Waterbury, Dec. 2, 1951, the son of the late Frank and Beatrice Pace Alfano and had resided in Hamden the last 35 years. He was a quality control inspector for Precision...
Diana Rawson
Jun 20, 2014
Diana (Del Cair) Gregory Rawson, 71, of 321 Eastern St. Apt A212, New Haven, died suddenly at her home on June 20, 2014. Born in New Haven, daughter of the Late George & Sofia Del Cair, she is survived by a son Bruce C. Gregory of Wallingford. She was predeceased by husbands Bruce Gregory and David Rawson. Funeral services will...
Paula Lupi
Jun 13, 2014
Paula D'Aniello Lupi, 59, of Hamden, died suddenly at her home, June 13, 2014. She was the wife of William "Willie" Lupi. Paula was born in New Haven, Aug. 18, 1954, the daughter of the late Stanley and Mildred Chancio D'Aniello and was an optician, operating West Village Optical, which she founded in 1980. An avid golfer, she was committee...
Pasquale Corso
Jun 8, 2014
Pasquale "Pat" Corso, 87, formerly of White Dr., Hamden, died June 8, 2014 at Maplewood of Orange after long illness. He was the husband of Gloria Bellucci Corso. Pat was born in Hamden, July 5, 1926, the son of the late John and Elsie Bontempo Corso and resided in Hamden all his life. He graduated Central Conn. State Teachers College...
Josephine M. D'Amico
May 17, 2014
Josephine M. Dolci D'Amico, 82, of Harrison Dr., Hamden, died May 17, 2014 at Arden House, surrounded by her devoted family. She was the widow of Fred D'Amico Sr. Josephine was born in New Haven, Dec. 29, 1931, the daughter of the late Angelo and Mary Mazza Dolci and resided in Hamden most of her life. In her youth, she...
Dolores G. Blanks
May 14, 2014
Dolores G. Melillo Blanks, 84, of 111 Worth Ave., Hamden, died May 14, 2014 at the Regency House, Wallingford. Dolores was born in New Haven, Jan. 6, 1930, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Christine Bontempo Melillo and was a hair dresser all her life, owning Dolores Beauty Studio in Hamden and in Cheshire for 40 years. A lifelong...
Joseph L. Mercugliano
May 2, 2014
Joseph L. Mercugliano, 88, of Branford died May 2nd at CT Hospice. He was the widower of Jane Davidson Mercugliano. Born in New Haven, son of the late Dominic and Antoinette Mercugliano, Joseph worked as a foreman for 38 years with Pratt & Whitney. He was an avid animal lover, loved to fish , and was a great cook. He...
Leone Mancinelli
Apr 24, 2014
Leone Mancinelli, aka Lee Manson, a radio and TV broadcaster from the 40' thru the 80's, of Mix Ave., Hamden, died April 24, 2014 at Conn Hospice after a brief illness. He was the devoted husband of 70 years to the late Dorothy Hurwitz Mancinelli. Leone was born in Watertown, MA. June 19, 1918, the son of the late Joseph...
Marie G. Caliendo
Apr 22, 2014
Marie G. Balash Caliendo, 81, of Hamden, passed away peacefully at Conn. Hospice April 22, 2014. She was the beloved wife of the late Jerry Caliendo. Marie was born in Danbury, Jan. 2, 1933, the daughter of the late John and Marie Surovy Balash and was a LPN at the former Grace New Haven Hospital and at Whitney Manor for...
Josephine M. Apuzzo
Apr 19, 2014
Josephine Menta Apuzzo, 97, of Noble St., Hamden, died at Talmadge Park, April 19, 2014, surrounded by her devoted family. She was the widower of Mario S. Apuzzo. Josephine was born in New Haven March 8, 1917, the daughter of the late Joseph and Angelina Caso Menta and was originally from the Wooster St. area, residing in Hamden the last...
Thomas Ditta
Apr 18, 2014
Thomas Ditta, 88, of Hamden, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2014. He was the loving and devoted husband of 65 years to Lucrecia (Laura) Torello Ditta. Born in New Haven, son of the late John and Mary Cari Ditta, he was predeceased by his siblings Joseph Ditta and Antoinette Perrotti. In addition to his wife, he is survived by...
Cecile F Scarinci
Apr 2, 2014
Cecile F. Bove Scarinci, 88, of Hamden, died suddenly at Yale New Haven Hospital, St. Raphael Campus, on April 2, 2014. She was the widow of Dominic Scarinci. Ceil was born in New Haven, Nov. 26, 1925, the daughter of Andrew and Florence Church Bove and was a lifelong resident of Hamden. She owned several Dunkin Donuts in Hamden which...
Eileen Borrelli
Apr 1, 2014
Eileen Trunik Borrelli, 67, of North Haven, died April 1, 2014 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Lewis S. Borrelli. Eileen was born in New Haven, Sept. 1, 1946, daughter of Frederick and Catherine McGowan Trunik and resided in North Haven most of her life. She was a bookkeeper for several area firms....
Norina G. Depodesta
Mar 28, 2014
Norina G. DePodesta, 90, of Hamden, died March 28th at Yale N.H.H.. Born in Laggio di Cadore, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Caterina (Giosta) DePodesta. She was a lifelong Hamden resident, and worked as a Quality Control manager in the manufacturing industry. Norina is survived by a brother-in-law Salvatore Falato and many loving nieces and...
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