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Marion D. Proto
Nov 28, 2013
Marion D. Torello Proto, 97, formerly of Orange Center Rd., Orange, died Nov. 28, 2013, at the Willows, Woodbridge after a long illness. She was the widow of Michael Proto. Marion was born in New Haven, Aug. 23, 1916, the daughter of the late James and Mary Torello and had resided in Orange most of her life. Beside her husband,...
Dorothea Rose Binkoski
Nov 23, 2013
Dorothea Rose Lynch Binkoski, 92,of Hamden, died Nov. 23, 2013 at St. Raphael Campus after a long illness. She was the widow of Joseph P. Lynch. Dorothea was born in New Haven, Aug. 19, 1921, resided in New Haven most of her life. She was an orthodontist assistant for the late Dr. Frank Cammarano and Dr. John Gisondi for many...
Anthony F. Christina
Nov 18, 2013
Anthony F. Christina, 97, of Hamden, died Nov. 18, 2013 at Whitney Manor after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Mary J. Amarante Christina. Tony was born in East Haven, Nov. 7, 1916, the son of the late Antonio and Santa Tata Cristino, resided in New Haven, where he was an active member of St. Donato'...
Rose V. D'Onofrio
Nov 7, 2013
Rose V. Pisano D'Onofrio, 91, of 770 Ridge Rd., Hamden, died suddenly at Yale-New Haven Hospital Nov. 7, 2013. She was the wife of the late Edward M. D'Onofrio Sr. Rose was born in New Haven, Aug. 17, 1922,daughter of the late Carmen & Marie Pisano,and had resided in Hamden most of her life. A very active and longtime communicant...
Dolores A. Cusano
Nov 2, 2013
Dolores Iglio Cusano, 57, of 290 Tredwell St. Hamden, died at her home, Nov. 2, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Dolores was born in New Haven, Feb. 3, 1956, and was a hairdresser for Francene Beauty Shop for many years. She realized her own dream and opened her own shop, The Last Tangle, two years ago. She loved cooking...
Mollie Bruno
Nov 1, 2013
Mollie Teta Bruno,98, of Summerville, FL, died there Nov. 1, 2013. She was the wife for 50 years to the late Edmund B. Bruno. Born in New Haven, she resided in Hamden for most of her life, operating Bruno's Market with her husband. She moved to Summerfield, Fl. in 2010 to live with her son and daughter-in-law. Leonard and Linda...
John S. Salvietti
Oct 20, 2013
John Salvatore Salvietti, 82, of Hamden, died Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013 at Conn Hospice after a long illness. He was the husband of Mary DeLucia Salvietti. John was born in New Haven, Jan. 27, 1931, the son of the late John and Anna Salvietti and resided in Hamden most of his life. He was a foreman at Lehman Bros of...
George J. Mcmahon Sr.
Oct 14, 2013
George J. McMahon,76, of Towne House rd. Hamden, passed away Oct.14th at CT Hospice with his family at his side. George was born in the Bronx, N.Y., January 15, 1937, the son of the late Thomas & Anna McMahon. He leaves behind his son George Jr. (Kari), his daughter Regina(Jason) Mastel, his son Christopher(Jaclyn) Faherty, nine grandchildren, Olivia, Sean, Briana,...
James D. Camerato
Oct 14, 2013
James D. Camerato, 61, of 826 Pine Rock Rd., Hamden, husband of Betsy Tiedmann Camerato, died Oct. 14, 2013 at Conn Hospice. Jim was born in New Haven, Aug. 23, 1952, the son of the late Joseph and Helen Sarno Camerato Sr. and resided in Hamden the last 20 years. He was a painter for Eric Chorney & Co. for...
Leonard W. Smith
Oct 12, 2013
The dearly beloved Leonard W. Smith, of New Haven, 87 years old, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 1013 after a brief illness. Born in New Haven Nov. 8, 1925 he was the father of Donna J. Sites of North Haven, Patricia King of Hamden and Clifford King of NV, grandfather to Christina Sites of North Haven, Richard Sites...
Helen Vaughn
Oct 3, 2013
Helen "Penny" Leisenring Vaughn, 77, of Orange, CT lost her battle with cancer on Oct. 3, 2013. Penny's love of art, travel, music and nature inspired those around her. Always up for a bike ride, tennis game, walk in the woods or singing with others, Penny's family and friends will miss her warm smile and endearing companionship deeply. An award...
Gregory S. Palmieri
Oct 1, 2013
Gregory S. Palmieri, 47, of 40 Carbonella Dr., Hamden, died Oct. 1, 2013 at St. Raphael Campus after a brief illness. Greg was born in New Haven, Nov. 19, 1965 the son of Peter and Patricia Nizen Palmieri of Hamden and graduated Hamden High, Milford Acad. and SCSU and was a letter carrier for the US Post Office for 20...
John Riccio
Sep 22, 2013
John P. (Jack) Riccio of Hamden, CT passed away peacefully with his devoted family by his side on September 22, 2013. Jack was born May 6, 1926 in New Haven. He was the son of John Riccio and Emma Cassesse Riccio. He was devoted to his wife of 65 years, Ann Cassella Riccio. He will be sorely missed by his...
Domenic A. Civitello
Sep 12, 2013
Domenic A. Civitello, 96, of 165 Clintonville Rd., North Haven, formerly of Hamden, died Sept. 12, 2013, at his home, surrounded by his devoted family. He was the husband of the late Mary DeMatties Civitello. Dom was born in New Haven, Jan. 7, 1917, the son of the late Domenic and Antoinette Porto Civitello and was employed at the railroad...
Doris L. Borrelli
Aug 21, 2013
Doris L. Birks Borrelli, 87, of 207 Borrelli Rd., East Haven, died Aug. 21, 2013 at the Arden House after a long illness. She was the wife of Edward B. Borrelli, Sgt. EHPD (ret). Doris was born in Meriden, Oct. 25, 1925, the daughter of the late Frank and Evelyn Schumacher Birks. She started in the work force at the...
George W. Esposito Jr.
Aug 21, 2013
George W. Esposito, Jr., 62, of Hamden, died Aug. 21, 2013 ay St. Raphael Campus after a long courageous battle with juvenile diabetes. He was the husband of Patricia Parcella Esposito. George was born in Windsor Locks, Ct. Jan. 26, 1951, the son of the late George and Lois Von Winkle Esposito and graduated Hamden High School in 1969. He...
Elizabeth A. Rossetti
Aug 20, 2013
Elizabeth Agnes DelVasto Rossetti, 87, of 65 Borrmann Rd. East Haven, died Aug. 20, 2013 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late John B. Rossetti, for 66 years. Elizabeth was born in New Haven, Feb. 25, 1926, the daughter of the late John and Evelyn DelVasto and had resided in East Haven...
Louis J. Apuzzo
Aug 15, 2013
Louis J. Apuzzo, 95, of 867 Hartford Turnpike, Hamden, died Aug. 15, 2013 at St. Raphael Campus after a brief illness. He was the widower of Louise Criscuolo Apuzzo. Lou was born in New Haven, Oct. 6, 1918, and was a purchasing agent for Simkins Ind. prior to retiring. He then opened Custom Pallett Co., which he operated for 15...
Michael S. Kelly
Aug 9, 2013
Michael S. Kelly, 61, of 14 Primrose Rd. North Haven, peacefully laid down his brush, Friday afternoon. while doing what he loved, adding color to people's lives. Mike was born in New Haven, June 8, 1952, the son of the late Michael and Ellen "Nellie" Lyne Kelly, and was a painter at SCSU, operating the M.S. Kelly Painting Co for...
Robert Walter Klemenz
Aug 7, 2013
Robert W. Klemenz, 79, of 107-40 Queens Blvd. Forest Hills, N.Y. died Aug. 7, 2013 at New York Hospital-Queens in Flushing, N.Y. after a long illness. Robert was born in New Haven, Feb. 26, 1934, the son of the late Joseph and Alice Miller Klemenz. He was honorably discharged from the US Army Corps after 6 years of service. He...
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