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Maria Rotino
Jul 11, 2010
Maria Frangosa Rotino, 74, of 80 Thayer Rd., Hamden, died July 11, 2010 at St. Raphael's Hospital. She was the widow of Marco Rotino. Maria was born in Caserta, Italy, May 18, 1936, the daughter of the late Angelo & Angelina Frangosa and came from Italy in 1967 settling in Hamden and was employed at the Arden House. She is...
Ellen Deleonardo
Jul 7, 2010
Ellen Dinan DeLeonardo, 69, of 216 Quinnipiac Ave., North Haven, formerly of Hamden, died July 7, 2010 at the Sr. Anne Virginie Grimes Health Center. She was the wife of Peter DeLeonardo. Ellen was born in New Haven, Aug. 31, 1940, the daughter of the late David and Anna Connolly Dinan and was employed at the Law Office of Wiggin...
Oswald Frank Depodesta
Jul 7, 2010
Frank DePodesta, 90, of 35 Hamden Hills, died July 7, 2010 at Whitney Manor. He was the husband of Mary Susco DePodesta. Frank was born in Washington, PA., July 31, 1919, the son of the late Anthony and Catherine Bauff DePodesta and resided in Hamden most of his life. Together with his brother, he owned the Depodesta Construction Co. which...
Patricia Durso
Jul 5, 2010
Patricia Dwyer Durso, 74, of North Port, FL., died there July 5, 2010 after a long illness. She was the wife of John (Jackie) R. Durso, Sr. Pat was born in New Haven, March 26, 1936, the daughter of the late William and Edith Dwyer and resided in Hamden and Branford, most of her life and in AZ. and most...
Lillian P. Massari
Jul 1, 2010
Lillian Petro Massari, 83, of 120 Exchange St. NewHaven, died July 1, 2010 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. She was the wife of the late William Massari. Lillian was born in Ansonia, March 6, 1927, the daughter of the late Michael and Anna Jamrog Petro and resided in New Haven most of her life. She volunteered at the Fair Haven Soup...
Joseph Mario Brandi
Jun 11, 2010
Joseph Mario Brandi, 78, of Hamden, died June 11, 2010 at St. Raphael's Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara Manfredi Brandi. Joe was born in New Haven, Feb. 8, 1932, the son of the late Aniello & Carmel Migliaro Brandi and founded the Brandi Meat Market in 1978 which he operated until 1991. Active in Hamden politics for over...
Joseph A. Palmieri
Jun 9, 2010
Joseph Arnold Palmieri, 95, formerly of Judwin Ave., New Haven,died June 9, 2010. He was the husband of the late Josephine Cardillo Palmieri, father of Theresa (Benjamin) Raccio of Hamden and Arnold (Joanne) Palmieri of North Branford, brother of Angelina (Jack) Davis of CO, brother in law of Mario (Betty) Cardillo, sister in law of Gloria Cardillo, grandfather of Janice...
Dominic A. Damiano
Jun 7, 2010
Dominic A. Damiano, 80, of 42 Grafton St., Hamden, passed to eternal peace surrounded by his family at the Hosp. of St. Raphael, June 7, 2010. Beloved uncle, he is survived by four nieces, Marcia (Robert) Gerencser, Luisa (John) Breen, Linda (Angelo) Oliva and Donna (Ronald) Morgan, 2 great-nieces, Sallyann (Tarsey) Anastos and Chelsey Morgan, and a great-great niece, Margot...
Concetta D. Cannici
Jun 5, 2010
Concetta "Connie" Cannici, 96, formerly of New Haven, and Madison,died June 5, 2010 at the Apple Rehab center of Guilford. She was the wife of the late Frank R. Cannici. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Frank and Raffaela Gambardella DeLucia, she operated the Frank DeLucia Memorial Funeral Home from 1960 to 1993. She attended Madison Sr. Depot,...
Catherine A. Tarango
May 30, 2010
Catherine A. Tarango, 89, of North St. Hamden died May 30, 2010 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Born in Sommerville MA.,Daughter of the late John and Mary Philip, she was the widow of Louis D. Tarango. She is survived by a son Robert(MaryEllen) Tarango of Las Vegas, a daughter Mrs. Ronald (Theresa) Anthony of Hamden, and sisters Theresa Graceffa of...
Harry A. Gaetano
May 28, 2010
Harry A. Gaetano,73, of Virginia Beach, VA. formerly of Hamden for 67 years, died May 28, 2010 in Virginia Beach. Harry was born in New Haven, Dec. 18, 1936, the son of the late Angelo & Anna DiChello Gaetano and was stockbroker for Charles W. Scranton Co for many years and later for Dresser Ind. of Stratford. He managed the...
Tessie Giamo
May 18, 2010
Tessie Raccio Giamo, 94, formerly of Hamden and Bella Vista, died May 18, 2010 at the Arden House. She was the widow of Joseph Raccio. Tessie was born in Hamden, May 16, 1915, the daughter of the late John and Minnie Landino Raccio and worked at Yale University, Seamless Rubber and was a cafateria worker in Sleeping Giant and Hamden...
Phyllis Kelsey
May 16, 2010
Phyllis " Philomena Mimi " M. Kelsey, 77, of 855 Hill St., Hamden, formerly of Leonard Rd, died May 16, 2010 at St. Rapheal's Hospital. She ws the widow of Charles A. Kelsey. Phyllis was born in New Haven, Oct. 9, 1932, the daughter of the late Michael & Mary Perfetto Maturo and was employed at Conn Blue Cross, Blue...
Jean K. Mullally
May 13, 2010
Jean K. Mullally, 75, of Hamden died May 13th at St. Raphaels after a brief illness. She was the wife of Leonard Mullally. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Francis and Martha Killian, she was a long time service manager at Marshalls of Hamden. An avid Uconn womens basketball & Boston Red Sox fan, she was also a...
Dorothy J. Keyes
May 12, 2010
Dorothy Funaro Keyes, 87, of 52 Pearl Ave., Hamden, died May 12, 2010 at Masonic Health Care. She was the wife of Everett Keyes and would have celebrated her 60th wedding anniversary next month. Dorothy was born in New Haven, June 2, 1922, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Lena Silvestro Funaro and had worked as a beautician when...
Pasquale Barbato
May 11, 2010
Pasquale " Pat " G.G. " Barbato, 85, of 184 Worth Ave., Hamden, died May 11, 2010 at the Arden House after a long illness. He was the beloved husband of Helyn Callahan Ramelli Barbato. Pat was born in Hamden, Jan. 14, 1925, the son of the late Ernest & Amelia Pastene Barbato, graduated Hamden High School, 1943, New York...
Eileen Grandison
May 9, 2010
Eileen Dulcie Grandison, 62, of Dixwell Ave. Hamden, died May 9, 2010 at the Grimes Center of St. Raphaels Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Lesley & Lucille Grandison. A memorial service will be held Friday May 21st at 7 PM in the Peter H. Torello & Son Funeral Home 1022 Dixwell Ave. Hamden, friends may call from...
Madeline Fraulo
Apr 27, 2010
Madeline LaVorgna DeLucia Fraulo, 82, of 9 Alpine Dr., East Haven, died April 27, 2010 at her home after a brief illness. She was the wife of Bernard Fraulo. Madeline was born in New Haven, Nov. 28, 1927, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Concetta DeMaio LaVorgna and had been employed at Rainbow Cleaners of Hamden prior to her...
Marion F. Rubertone
Apr 21, 2010
Marion Fuggi Rubertone, 90, formerly of 75 Washington Ave., Hamden, died April 21, 2010 at Elim Park, Cheshire, after a brief illness. She was the widow of Daniel J. Rubertone. Marion was born in New Haven, April 4, 1920, the daughter of the late Antonio and Antoinette Meglio Fuggi and had been employed at Leon's Bakery, Hamden, for many years,...
John M. Lima
Apr 10, 2010
John M. Lima, 74, of the Marbridge Retirement Home, Cheshire, died April 10, 2010. Jonn was born in New Haven, Jan. 18, 1936 the son of the late Manuel and Philomena Carofano Lima and was formerly employed at the West Haven Buckle Shop. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. David ( Patricia) Sargolini of Naples,FL, nieces, Mrs. Richard (Maria)...
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