Margaret De Paola
Feb 19, 2011
Margaret Barile Sorbo DePaola, 91, of 125 Putnam Ave. Hamden, died Feb. 19, 2011 at Whitney Manor. She was the wife of the late Michael Sorbo and Frank DePaola. Margaret was born in New Haven, Aug. 23, 1919, the daughter of the late Pasquale and MaryGrace Teta Barile and was employed at Voos Co and Geometric Tool, where she retired...
Eleanor Rieger
Feb 17, 2011
Eleanor Scherb Rieger, 90, of Hamden, passed into eternal rest, Feb. 17, 2011, surrounded by her loving children. She was the wife of the late George "Dutch" Rieger. Eleanor was born in New Haven, Dec. 13, 1920, the daughter of the late Alfred and Edith Wulle Scherb and was employed at Winchester Repeating Arms Co. for years and briefly at...
Violet Rose Alberino
Feb 16, 2011
Violet Rose O'Neil Alberino, 88, of 43 Michael Rd., Hamden, died Feb. 16, 2011 after a brief illness. She was the wife of Daniel M. Alberino of 68 years. Violet was born in New Haven, July 16, 1922, the daughter of the late William and Mary "Mae" Carey O'Neil and was a cashier at the Orange Stop & Shop for...
Steven Sanca
Feb 9, 2011
Steven P. Sanca 36, of Prospect, died Feb. 9, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury. Steve was born in New Haven, April 13, 1974, son of Carl & Linda Badale Sanca of Hamden and resided in Hamden all of his life prior to moving to Prospect in 2004. He played for Hamden Youth Hockey from 1982 -1989 and then played...
Mary Krachenfels
Feb 5, 2011
Krachenfels, MaryP. Mary Parisi Krachenfels, 94, formerly of St. James St, Hamden, died Feb. 5, 2011 at the Hamden Health Care where she resided. She was the widow of Edward L. Krachenfels. Mary was born in Hamden Dec. 12, 1916, the daughter of the late Antonio and Teresina Santacroce Parisi and had been employed at Winchester Repeating Arms Co and...
Brian James Fischer Sr.
Feb 1, 2011
Brian J. Fischer, Sr., 53, of 419 Denslow Hill Rd., Hamden, died suddenly in Milford, Feb, 1, 2011. Brian was born in Queens, N.Y., Aug. 2, 1957, the son of Leona Mott Fischer, of Hamden and the late Herman Fischer, Sr. and resided in Conn. since 1985. He was a manager for several area large grocery stores 's fish departements....
Margaret Rapuano
Jan 31, 2011
Margaret Afragola Rapuano, 71, of 112 Stanley Rd., Hamden, died Jan. 31, 2011 at her home, surrounded by her loving family, after a long illness. She was the wife of John R. Rapuano Sr., Peggy was born in New Haven, Nov. 2, 1939, the daughter of the late Constantino and Teresa Ciatti Afragola, graduated Wilbur Cross High School in 1956,...
Anthony Peter Gagliardi
Jan 25, 2011
Anthony Peter Gagliardi passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011 after a valiant two week battle with congestive heart failure and pneumonia. He was treated by the dedicated staff of St. Raphael Hospital,SLA 3. "Tiss" was born December 11, 1918 in New Haven to Maria DeMeo Gagliardi and Vincenzo Gagliardi. He was pre-deceased by : his parents and his devoted wife...
Giovanna Dicrosta
Jan 13, 2011
Giovanna Conte DiCrosta, 76, of 28 Parkview Rd., Hamden, died Jan. 13, 2011. She was the wife of 49 years of Paolo "Paul" DiCrosta. Giovanna was born in Cerretto Sannita, Prov. of Benevento, Italy, June 21, 1934, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Adriana Ciarlo Conte and came to this country in 1962, residing in Hamden most of her...
Vera N. Torello
Jan 5, 2011
Vera Nesto Torello, 98, of Hamden, died Jan. 5, 2011 at Connecticut Hospice after a lengthy illness. She was the widow of Anthony T. Torello. Vera was born in New Haven, Sept. 22, 1912, the daughter of the late Frank and Annunziata Nesto, resided in Hamden most of her life and was a longtime communicant of St. Ann's Church. She...
Joseph A. Giordano
Jan 2, 2011
Joseph A. Giordano, 75, of 72 Sumerset D, West Palm Beach, FL. died Jan. 2, 2011 in Columbia Hospital, W. Palm Beach. He was the husband of Angela Perrotti Giordano. Joe was born in New Haven, Aug. 11, 1935, the son of the late Joseph and Emma Zullo Giordano and was raised in the Westville section of New Haven, resided...
Phyllis Pinsonneault
Dec 25, 2010
Phyllis Matteo Pinsonneault, 84, of 22 Masonic Ave., Wlfg., formerly of Hamden, died Dec. 25, 2010 in Hartford Hospital. She was the wife of the late James F. Pinsonneault. Phyllis was born in East Haven, Feb. 4, 1926, the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen D'Onofrio Matteo and resided in Hamden most of her life. She is survived by...
Grace Ester Cimino
Dec 17, 2010
Grace E. Hibbs Cimino, 80, of 55 Manila Ave., Hamden, died at her home, Dec. 17, 2010 after a long illness. Grace was born in Louisville, KY., March 9, 1930, the daughter of the late Henry and Frances Gernott Hibbs and resided in Hamden most of ther life. She was employed at the Whitney Center for 12 years, from where...
Mary Warburton
Dec 17, 2010
Mary Mongillo Warburton 78, passed away peacefully at home with her family on Dec. 17, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Paul Warburton, of 51 years. She was born in Auburn, N.Y. Aug. 1, 1932 the daughter of the late John and Emma DeChick Mongillo and was also pre-deceased by her step mother, Theresa Mongillo. For many years Mary...
Margaret Russo
Dec 15, 2010
Margaret Ardolino Russo, 92, of 135 Putman Ave., Hamden, died Dec. 15, 2010, at Conn Hospice. She was the widow of Ralph Russo. Margaret was born in New Haven, April 4 1918, the daughter of the late John and Florence Ruggiero Ardolino and was a bookkeepr at her father's business, Universal Ind. of West Haven, for 15 years and was...
Mary Margaret Rifino
Dec 9, 2010
Mary Manicone Rifino, 86, of 108 Arch St., Hamden, died suddenly after being stricken at her home. She was the wife of the late Crescenzio "Cre" Rifino. Mary was born in Hamden, Nov. 8, 1924, the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Cecelia Cannito Manicone and resided in Hamden all of her life. She was a seamstress for The Sunbeam...
Catherine A. Dimeo
Dec 9, 2010
DiMeo, Catherine A. Catherine A. DiMeo, 80, of 751 So. Main St., Cheshire, formerly of Warner St., Hamden, died at Conn. Hospice, Dec. 9, 2010. Catherine was born in New Haven, Dec. 18, 1929, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Filomena Mongillo DiMeo and resided in Hamden most of her life and in Cheshire the last 25 years. She...
Vincent Marzullo
Nov 30, 2010
Vincent Marzullo, 89, of 75 Washington Ave., Hamden, husband of Eleanor Pantalone Lupi Marzullo, died Nov. 30, 2010. Vinnie was born in New Haven, Aug. 14, 1921, the son of the late Giuseppe and Agata Mercugliano Marzullo and was co-owner of Insurance Market Service Inc. for 20 years, prior to his retirement. He was a Merchant Marine during WWII, an...
Carmel F. Spambanato
Nov 13, 2010
Carmel DeSorbo "nonnie" Spambanato, 92, of 8 Pondside Dr., Wallingford, devoted wife of the late James Spambanato, passed peacefully at her home, Nov. 13, 2010, surrounded by her loving family. Born in New Haven, March 10, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Emilio and Antoinette Onofrio DeSorbo, residing in Wst Haven for 42 years prior to moving to...
Judith I. Funaro
Nov 6, 2010
Judith I.(Biondi)Funaro, 77, of Hamden died Nov. 6th, after a longillness. She was the widow of Edward Funaro Sr.. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Peter and Madeline Biondi, she worked for the Hamden Board of Ed. for 28 years, retiring 12 years ago. Judith is survived by sons Edward Jr.(Michelle)Funaro of Guilford, and Paul Funaro of Hamden,...
