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Salvatore J. Goglia

Salvatore J. Goglia

Nov 24, 2014

Salvatore J. Goglia, 91, of 835 Mix Ave., Hamden ,died on Nov. 24, 2014 at his home after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Fannie Tascillo Goglia. Sal was born in Hartford, Nov. 7, 1923, the son of the late Joseph and Philomena Notargiovanni Goglia and resided in Hamden since 1958. He was employed at Union...

Orrin Dright

Orrin Dright

Nov 13, 2014

Orrin (Owen) Dright, 48, of New Haven, died Nov. 13, 2014 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Orrin was born in The Bronx, NY, the son of Preston of New Orleans, and Shirley Cheek Dright of New Haven and worked in the dining service department at Yale University for the last 7 years. Besides his parents he is survived by his...

Frances Stoviski

Frances Stoviski

Nov 3, 2014

Francis Stoviski, 99, of 1020 Notch Rd., Cheshire, died at Conn Hospice, Nov. 3, 2014 after a brief illness. Francis was born in New Haven, March 1, 1915 the daughter of the late John and Genevive Braver and had resided in Long Island until recently moving to Cheshire. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She was pre-deceased by...

Frances Bruno

Frances Bruno

Oct 30, 2014

Frances DeNicola Bruno, 104, of Worth Ave., Hamden, died Oct. 30, 2104, at The Regency House, Wallingford, after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Americo "Mim" Bruno. Frances was born in New Haven, Nov. 24, 1910, the daughter of the late Angelo and Raffaela Calandrella DeNicola and resided in Hamden all her life. She was a...

Dolores Dogolo

Dolores Dogolo

Oct 30, 2014

Dolores Mariconde Dogolo, 81, of 104 Olive Street, New Haven died suddenly on October 30, 2014 after being struck by an automobile outside her home. Dolores was born in New Haven, on March 6, 1933, and was a clerk for the City of New Haven for over 20 years, prior to retiring. She was the daughter of the late Carl...

Beverly J. Poletti

Beverly J. Poletti

Oct 26, 2014

Beverly J. Antonucci Poletti, of Montowese Trail, Wallingford, died Oct. 26, 2014, at her home, after a brief illness. She was the wife of Louis J. Poletti. Bev was born in Hamden, daughter of Juilet Daddio Antonucci of Hamden and the late Anthony Antonucci and resided in Wallingford the last 40 years. She was a real estate agent for the...

John Peter Riccio

John Peter Riccio

Oct 20, 2014

John P. Riccio, 90, of 60 Hillcrest Ave., Hamden, died Oct. 20, 2014 at Whitney Manor. John was born in New Haven, Feb. 23, 1924, the son of the late Michael J. and Anna Costanzo Riccio and resided in Hamden all of his life. He was a printer for the Lee Printing Co, of Bristol for 35 years, retiring in1986...

Vincent Guarniere

Vincent Guarniere

Oct 11, 2014

Vincent Guarniere, 92, of Hamden, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014, after a short illness. Vincent was the widower of Letha Kenney Guarniere. Born in New Haven on July 13, 1922, the son of the late Anthony and Antoinette Amato Guarniere, he lived in North Haven for many years prior to moving to Hamden, 13 years ago. He worked...

William V. Coughlin

William V. Coughlin

Oct 10, 2014

William V. Coughlin Jr., 78, of North Haven, formally of West Haven, passed on October 10, 2014. William was born in New Haven, July 25, 1935, son of the late William V. Coughlin Sr., and Lillian Bull Coughlin and served his country faithfully in the U.S. Army in Germany during the Cold War era. He retired from the Southern New...

Michael V. Manzi Jr.

Michael V. Manzi Jr.

Oct 7, 2014

Manzi, Jr, Michael V. of Branford passed away suddenly on October 7, 2014 at age 69. Born in New Haven, Michael was the devoted son of Michael and Florence (Gagliardi) Manzi. Michael and his brother Thomas Manzi grew up surrounded by a large extended family of aunts, uncles and cousins, all of whom remained an important part of his life....

Henry A. Sarno

Henry A. Sarno

Oct 4, 2014

Henry A. Sarno, 81, of New Haven died October 4, 2014 at the Paradigm Health Care Center. Born in New Haven, son of the late Henry Sr. & Madeline Gambardella Sarno, he worked as a laborer for the City of New Haven. Friends are invited to attend a graveside service Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at East Lawn Cemetery, East Haven...

Alexander Ferraro

Alexander Ferraro

Oct 1, 2014

Alexander "Sonny" Ferraro, Jr., 87, of ElmerAve., Hamden, died at St. Raphael Campus after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Anna Pepe Ferraro. Al was born in New Haven, Oct. 12, 1926, the son of the late Alexander and Philomena Bianca Ferraro Sr., and had retired from Avco- Lycoming of Stratford after 40 years. He was...

Joanne Benevento

Joanne Benevento

Sep 28, 2014

Joanne DeMatteis Benevento, 75, a resident of Cheshire the last 48 years, died Sept. 28, 2014 at St. Raphael Campus. She was the wife of Frank S. Benevento. Joanne was born in New Haven, July 31, 1939 the daughter of the late Albert and Margaret Scarpo DeMatteis and was the school nurse at North Haven High School for 27 years....

Diane V. Bourgeois

Diane V. Bourgeois

Sep 13, 2014

Diane V. Ferrucci Bourgeois, 71, of 6 Joan Ct., East Haven, died Sept. 13, 2014 at CT. Hospice. She was the wife of Edgar J. Bourgeois. Diane was born in New Haven, May 18, 1943, the daughter of the late Joseph and Rose DelChairo Ferrucci and was the produce manager for the former Walbaum Grocery Store for 12 years and...

John A. Raccio Jr.

John A. Raccio Jr.

Sep 10, 2014

John A. Raccio Jr., 81, of Colony St., Hamden, died Sept. 10th.at home, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous battle with extended illness. He was the husband of Dolores Baldino Raccio. John was born in New Haven, Aug. 8, 1933, son of the late John A. Raccio Sr. and Francis Russo Raccio and was the salesman and general...

Carol Ann Saller

Carol Ann Saller

Sep 10, 2014

Carol Ann Saller, 74, of 21 Beaver St., Hamden, died in Yale New Haven Hospital, Sept. 10, 2014. Carol was born in New Haven, Dec. 19, 1939, the daughter of the late Otto and Elizabeth Gazy Saller and had resided in Hamden all of her life. She was a longtime communicant of St. John the Baptist Church and was a...

Maria Ester Vazquez

Maria Ester Vazquez

Sep 5, 2014

Maria Ester Vazquez, 48,of Wilkes-Barre P.A., formerly of New Haven died September 5th at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Sabanagrande Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of Jose Antonio Vazquez & Maria Rodrigues Vazquez. She is survived by sons: Angel Luis Cabasquini, Richard, Tomas, & Gabriel Torres, Ezequiel,and Joel Miguel Vazquez. Daughters: Kataria and Omayra Vazquez & Sandra Torres. Brothers:...

Marylou Papelo

Marylou Papelo

Aug 21, 2014

Marylou Inzero Papelo, 82, formerly of Fieldcrest Lane, Hamden ,died at the Arden House, Aug. 21, 2014 after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Samuel Papelo. Marylou was born in New Haven, Nov. 4, 1931, the daughter of the late Peter and Julia Primiserio Inzero and resided in Hamden most of her life. A 1949 graduate...

Lucy Giordano

Lucy Giordano

Aug 19, 2014

Lucy "Aunt Lucy" Giordano, 98, of 135 Putnam Ave., Hamden, died at Arden House Aug. 19, 2014 after a long illness. Lucy was born in Allentown, PA., Sept. 1, 1915 the daughter of the late Pasquale and Nicolina Grillo Giordano and was credited, due to the early death of her mother, with keeping her family together by raising her siblings....

Dolores D'Agostino

Dolores D'Agostino

Aug 18, 2014

Dolores D'Agostino, 95, of Cheshire, formerly of Woodruff St. Hamden, died Aug. 18, 2014 at Whitney Manor after a long illness. Dolores was born in Hamden, May 30, 1919, the daughter of the late Rocco and Giuseppina Lavorgna D'Agostino and was a telephone operator for SNET for over 30 years prior to retirement. She is the aunt of Josephine Testa...

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