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,...
Antoinette M. Pepe
Nov 3, 2010
Antoinette (DiLeone) Pepe, 88, of Hamden, loving wife of Vito Pepe died peacefully at home November 3rd. She was born in New Haven daughter of the late Sebastiano & Nunzia Dileone. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son Robert(Mary) Pepe Sr.of Northford, a daughter Maria(Tim)Hogan, and a sister Elena(Joseph)Letterio of Hamden,Grandchildren, Lisa(Steve) LaVorgna, Sara (Doug)Gesner, Alison,...
David Goya
Oct 27, 2010
David (Goglia) Goya, of 437 Orchard St., New Haven, died Oct. 27, 2010 at Yale New Haven Hospital, suddenly. David was born in New Haven, July 8, 1947, the son of the late Edward and Anna Cerqua Goglia and graduated Hamden High School, where he was on the hockey team, and the University of Conn. He was an entertainer, traveling...
Rebecca Hecker
Oct 26, 2010
Rebecca Culbert Hecker, 94, of the Hamden Health Care Center, peacefully passed away there, Oct. 26, 2010. She was the beloved wife of the late Morris Hecker. Rebecca was born in New York City, Dec. 6, 1915, the daughter of the late Patrick & Catherine Byrne Culbert and was formerly a secretary at her Husband's store, Newburgh Spring Bed Co....
Joseph F. Giangrande Sr.
Oct 26, 2010
Joseph F. Giangrande, 91, o 286 W. Shepard Ave., form. of 61 Pine St. Hamden, died Oct. 26, 2010. He was the widow of Ethel Marie Johnson Giangrande. Joe was born in New Haven, Dec. 18, 1918, the son of the late Vincenzo (James) and Vincenzina DiLeva Giangrande and was employed at the Henry Thompson Co. for 44 years retiring...
Joan Gurecki
Oct 21, 2010
Joan Kline Gurecki, 82, of Meriden died peacefully Oct. 21, 2010. She was the widow of Anthony Gurecki. Daughter of the late William & Sophia Kline, she retired from Pulaski Elementary School after 30 years of teaching. Joan enjoyed reading and writing poetry, with some work being published in the Record-Journal. She is survived by Grandchildren, Victoria Higginson Scontras of...
Edward N. Colasanto
Oct 16, 2010
Edward N. Colasanto, 89, formerly of Pine Rock Ave., Hamden, died at Yale New Haven Hospital, Oct. 16, 2010. He was the widower of Marie DelGreco Colasanto. Ed was born in New Haven, Feb. 14, 1921, the son of the late Nunzio and Rose Gagliardi Colasanto and was a salesman for the Plasticrete Co. and New England Log Homes for...
Mary Grasso
Oct 13, 2010
Mary Fiorentino Grasso, 96, of Paradise Ave. Hamden died peacefully Oct. 13, 2010 at Hamden Health Care. Wife of the late Peter Grasso, she was an award winning foster parent to over 20 children. She is survived by a son "Accordian" Nick (Rosemary) Grasso of North Haven, a daughter Phyllis ( George Sr.) Civitelli and a foster son Ted Neal...
John J. Meneo
Oct 10, 2010
John J. Meneo, 78, of Hamden, died Oct. 10, 2010 in Southington, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of the late Marie Annunziata Meneo and Angelina Martucci Meneo. John was born in New Haven, Jan. 25, 1932, the son of the late Antonio and Ursula Antonucci and retired from the So. Conn Gas Co. after 40 years....
Fannie T. Goglia
Oct 5, 2010
Fannie Tascillo Goglia, of 835 Mix Ave., Hamden, died at her home, Oct. 5, 2010. She was the wife of Salvatore J. Goglia of 64 years. Fannie was born in New Haven, the daughter of the late Frank and Concetta Onofrio Tascillo and was the director of personel at the Conn. Saving Bank for 40 years, prior to retiring. She...
Thomas Lambert Sr.
Oct 5, 2010
Thomas Lambert Sr., 92, of 38 Winnett St., Hamden, died at Gaylord Hospital after a brief illness. He was the husband of 63 years of Mary Scungio Lambert. Tom was born in Bristol, the son of the late Matilda Fiorillo DellaRocco and was a general foremen of vehicle maintenance for the New Haven Post Office for 42 years, retiring in...
Angelina Caroline Nista
Oct 3, 2010
Angelina "Angie" DelVecchio Nista, 94, of 63 Whiting St., Hamden, died Oct. 3, 2010 at the Grimes Center. She was the widow of Rocco Nista. Angie was born in Hamden, Jan. 25, 1916, the daughter of the late Pasqualina and Vicenazio DelVecchio and had resided in Highwood section of Hamden, all her life. She was a seamstress, making ties for...
Leonard William Mullally
Oct 2, 2010
Leonard William Mullally, 76, of 270 Four Rod Rd., Hamden, died Oct. 2, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the widower of Jean Killian Mullally. Leonard was born in New Haven, Jan. 26, 1934, the son of the late John & Cecilia Misbach Mullally and owned and operated The Bunnell Paint & Hardware Store on...
Elena Delizio
Sep 26, 2010
Elena Prati DeLizio, 86, of 875 Woodin St. Hamden, died Sept. 26, 2010 at Conn Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. She was the widow of Anthony J. DeLizio. She was born in Magnolia, OH, Dec. 2, 1923, the daughter of the late Massimo and Rose Boschi Prati and was a devoted mother and homemaker. She also enjoyed bowling. She...
Richard R. Sylvain
Sep 24, 2010
Richard R. "Poppy" Sylvain, 82, of 1274 Dean St., New Haven, died Sept. 24, 2010 at Branford Hills. He was the widower of Vincenza "Dolly" Manzi Sylvain. Rich was born in St. Agatha, ME. Jan. 24, 1928, the son of the late Joseph and Melvina Bouchard Sylvain and was a truck driver for the teamsters for over 40 years, retiring...
Alberta Santagata-Gift
Sep 20, 2010
Alberta "Bert" Santagata-Gift, 67, of Branford, died peacefully Sept. 20th at CT Hospice. She was the wife of Bradley Gift. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Albert & Carmella Baia, she was a retired inside direct mail sales rep.. She was a member of the Greater New Haven Postal Customer Council Board of Directors and the Hamden Emblem...
John J. Diglio
Sep 11, 2010
John J. Diglio, Sr., 101, of 278 West Woods Rd., Hamden, died at St. Raphael's Hospital Sept. 11, 2010. He was the widower of Anna Fasulo Diglio. John was born in New Haven, July 22, 1909, the son of Salvatore and Maria Gaetano Diglio and resided in Hamden most of his life. Together with his father and brothers, he operated...
Ferdinando J. Ferraro Jr.
Sep 10, 2010
Ferdinando "Fred" J. Ferraro, Jr., 70, of 35 Allene Dr., Hamden, died Sept. 10, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Cynthia Brunow Ferraro. Fred was born in New Haven, Oct. 22, 1939, the son of the late Ferdinando J. and Lillian Pawlak Ferraro Sr. and grew up in the Hill Section of...
