Margaret Ann Ruggiero
Apr 27, 2012
Margaret Ann Caruso Ruggiero, 88, of 128 Cumpstone Dr., Hamden, died April 27, 2012, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Pasquale J. Ruggiero. Margaret was born in New Haven, Jan. 14, 1924, the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Luisa Ferrucci Caruso and was employd at SCSU, in the housekeeping dept., for 17...
Dorothy Mancinelli
Apr 23, 2012
Dorothy Hurwitz Mancinelli, 88, of Hamden, died April 23, 2012, at CT Hospice. She was the beloved wife of Leone Mancinelli. Born in New Haven, June 14, 1923, daughter of the late Jacob & Ana Norko Hurwitz, she was employed at J.C. Penny for 21 years, prior to her retirement. She was a former leader in the Girl Scouts, a...
Louis M. Dest
Apr 14, 2012
Louis Dest, 88, formerly of Eastern St., New Haven, passed away April 14, 2012 in Branford. He was married to the love of his life, the late Mary Clemente Dest. Lou was born May 31, 1922, the son of the late William and Anna Quinn Dest and worked for Knudsen and Sealtest Dairies as a milkman. He lived in Hamden...
Carmela Mongillo
Apr 12, 2012
Carmela Mongillo, 39, of 728 Pine Rock Ave., Hamden, died April 12, 2012 at the Masonic Home after a long illness. Carmela was born in New Haven, Jan. 9, 1973 and was a nail technecian for serveral shops in the West Haven and Ansonia area prior to her illness. She is survived by her mother, Geraldine Wright of Hamden, her...
Mary A. Pannella
Apr 8, 2012
Mary A. Finta Pannella, 69, of 12 New St., Ansonia, formerly of Hamden, died April 8, 2012 at St. Raphael's Hospital. She was the wife of Genaro "Dick" Pannella. Mary was born in New Haven, April 2, 1943, the daughter of the late Steven and Pearl Balassa Finta and had resided in Hamden for over 40 years, prior to moving...
Joseph M. Marcks
Apr 5, 2012
Joseph M. Marcks, 97, of 181 Hadley Rd. Orange, died April 5, 2012 at Emeritaus of Woodbridge after a long ilness. He as the husband of the late Judith Caron Marcks. Joe was born in Hamden, Aug. 17, 1914, the son of the late Joseph and Julia Antonio Marchitto and retired from the US Army as a Master Sargeant after...
Vincent S. Pisano
Apr 3, 2012
Vincent "Chick" Pisano, of Hamden, CT and Boynton Beach, FL, beloved husband of Anita Vegliante Pisano, passed away April 3, 2012. Born in New Haven, CT on May 4, 1939, he was the son of the late John and Marie Pannella Pisano. Loving and devoted father of Maria (Michael) Piasecki, John Pisano and Graceann Pisano. Proud grandfather of Giovanna, Michael...
Nicholas Raccio
Apr 1, 2012
Nicholas Raccio, 93, of Hamden died April 1st at the Hospital of St. Raphael. He was the widower of Julia DeStefano Raccio. Born in New Haven, son of the late James and Concetta Raccio, he worked as a tool & die maker for both Winchester and Davis Electric. He was a WWII Navy veteran and an avid fan of the...
Emanuel Antonio
Mar 30, 2012
Emanuel "Chuck" Antonino, 81, of 333 Wintergreen Ave., Hamden, died March 30, 2012 at Whtney Manor. He was the devoted husband of 62 years to Evelyn Pongetti Antonino. Chuck was born in New Haven, Sept. 17, 1930, the son of the late Antonio and Mary Tangredi Antonino and resided in Hamden the last 42 years. He was a terminal manager...
Anna M. Colaiacovo
Mar 25, 2012
Anna Maselli Colaiacovo, 97, formerly of Woodin St., Hamden, died March 25, 2012 at the Hamden Health Care. She was the widow of John Colaiacovo. Anna was born in Hamden, July 20, 1914, the daughter of the late John and Annunziata Maselli and resided in Hamden all of her life. She worked in several area manufacturing shops as well as...
Lucy Kissel
Mar 21, 2012
Lucy Bozzuto Kissel, 88, formerly of Lane St., Hamden, died March 21, 2012 at Hamden Health Center. She was the widow of Lawrence Kissel. Lucy was born in Hamden, Dec. 12, 1923, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Rose Testa Bozzuto and resided in Hamden all of her life.She was devoted to her family, especially her grandchildren. She is...
Lydia Marie Deangelo
Mar 20, 2012
Lydia Marie Zangari DeAngelo, 87,of 66 Twin Brook Rd., died suddenly at her home, March 20, 2012. She was the widow of Alfred P. DeAngelo. Lydia was born in Brooklyn, NY, Dec 23, 1924, the daughter of the late Anthony and Frances Attard Zangari and resided in Hamden most of her life. She was a bus aide for Laidlaw Bus...
William Louis Gillotti
Mar 17, 2012
William L. Gillotti, 79, of Hamden, died March 17th at the V.A. Medical Center. He was the husband of Julia Cofrancesco Gillotti. Born in Bridgeport, son of the late Albert & Gertrude Gillotti, he worked for Raybestos & Pinkerton Security. An avid Yankee and Giant fan who enjoyed traveling with family, he was the photographer for the Hamden Elks. William...
Josephine C. Vernale
Mar 17, 2012
Josephine C. Vernale,88,of Hamden, died March 17th at Hamden Health care. She was the widow of James Vernale. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Adam & Mary Czachowski,she worked for many years in the Yale Law School kitchen. Josephine is survived by a daughter Mary Ann Young of Hamden, a Grand Son John Young of Hamden,and Great Grand...
Grace Martino
Mar 16, 2012
Grace Nesto Martino, 90, of Hamden Health Care, formerly of Pembroke Rd. Hamden, died March 16th at the Hospital of St. Raphael. She was the widow of John Martino Sr.. Born in New Haven daughter of the late Frank & Ann Nesto, she worked as a lunch aide for the Hamden Public Schools, and as a secretary for the family...
Gemma Adams
Mar 16, 2012
Gemma Saviano Adams, 97 of Hamden died March 16th at The Masonic Home. Born in Brooklyn,N.Y. , daughter of the late Frank & Emily Saviano she worked as a seamstress for several local businesses. She was the widow of Charles D. Adams. Gemma is survived by a son Daniel Adams of Hamden, daughters Lorraine DellaValle of Cheshire, and Marilyn(Gene) Eureka...
Judith A. Taber
Mar 4, 2012
Judith Ann Cobb Taber, 59, of 865 Mix Ave., Hamden, Apt L2, died March 4, 2012 at Yale- New Haven Hospital after a long illness. She was the beloved wife of David S. Taber. Judith was born in Syracuse, NY, Feb. 28, 1953, the daughter of Jeannette Zimmerman Cobb of Syracuse and the late Robert Cobb and was a registered...
Albert Laporte
Feb 27, 2012
Albert LaPorte, 85, of 106 Burke St., Hamden, died February 27, 2012 at the Arden House, after a long illness. He was the husband of the late Cecelia Salvati LaPorte. Al was born in Hamden, June 17, 1926, the son of the late Rocco and Rosaria Longo LaPorte and resided in Hamden all his life. He was a truck driver...
Jennie T. Maraucci
Feb 24, 2012
Jennie T. Maraucci, 91, of Hamden died peacefully on Feb. 24th at CT Hospice. Born in New Haven on June 7th, 1920 to the late Giuseppe and Concetta Maraucci, she worked for many years as the bookkeeper for the Columbia Printing Co. She was a member of Local 443 Teamsters Retiree Chapter. Jennie enjoyed visiting family & friends, trips to...
Wayne F. Woodward
Feb 21, 2012
Wayne "Woody" Woodward, of Hamden, died Feb. 21, 2012 after a long illness. He was the son of the late Harry and Margie Frosolone Woodward. Woody was the creator of E-Z Vu Light Show. He worked at Pathmark & Arden House. He was an avid boater, spending many happy days at Rascati's Marina and Oyster Point Marina E, "Party" dock....
