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Donald T. Hunihan

Donald T. Hunihan

Apr 9, 2024

Donald T. Hunihan, 78, of Hamden, CT, died after a brief illness at the Grimes Center in New Haven, CT, on April 9, 2024.  Donald was born in New Haven, CT, on March 27, 1946, and was the son of the late Thomas & Anel (Pozika) Hunihan. He is also predeceased by his sister, Eileen Hunihan. After graduating from...

Harold Froehlich

Harold Froehlich

Apr 7, 2024

Harold Kern Froehlich, age 90 of Hamden, passed away April 7, 2024 at St. Raphael Hospital with family by his side. Beloved husband of 37 years of Frances Froehlich. Harry was born February 8, 1934 in New Haven. Son of the late William K. and Marie Froehlich. Harry grew up in West Haven before making his home in Hamden....

Peter Cafano Jr.

Peter Cafano Jr.

Apr 6, 2024

Peter Cafano Jr. (Ret. Lt. Hamden Police Dept.) passed away at home April 6th with his family by his side. Born in New Haven, he was the son of the late Peter & Rose Nista Cafano. He entered the Army during the Korean War at age 19 and served as Honor Guard, 3rd Infantry Regiment. Upon discharge he pursued...

Nancy C. White

Nancy C. White

Apr 4, 2024

Nancy Crook White, 85 of Hamden died peacefully April 4th, at Hamden Health Care after a long illness. Born in New Haven, daughter of the late Edward & Alice Freeman Crook, Nancy worked as a customer service agent for AT&T. Nancy was a huge UCONN women's basketball fan. She enjoyed going to tag sales and loved to sew, making...

Jessimine Criscuolo

Jessimine Criscuolo

Apr 1, 2024

Jessimine Criscuolo, 79 of Wallingford, formerly of Hamden died April 1st at Midstate Hospital after a brief illness. She was the loving wife of Joseph Criscuolo. Born in New Haven daughter of the late John & Marianna Baginelli Annatone, she worked for many years as a healthcare aide. Jessimine loved to bake & cook, occasionally feeding the entire neighborhood....

Kenneth A. Bertine

Kenneth A. Bertine

Mar 25, 2024

Kenneth A. Bertine 77 of Wallingford died peacefully March 25th at Yale N.H.H. after a brief illness. He was the loving husband of Ann DelVecchio Bertine. Born in New Haven son of the late Ellahart Rainer, stepson of Charles Rainer, Ken worked in fire restoration for many years. He was heavily involved in the American Cancer Society's Relay for...

Robert "Bobo" Pascale

Robert "Bobo" Pascale

Mar 23, 2024

Robert "Bobo" F. Pascale, 70 of Hamden, passed away peacefully in his sleep March 23rd at Hamden Health Care after dealing with many health issues. He was born March 31, 1953 to Angelo & Patrina Pascale in New Haven, and was always so much fun to be around. His laugh was infectious and his admirers plenty. He came from...

Douglas Davis

Douglas Davis

Mar 11, 2024

Douglas H Davis, 67 of Branford, CT passed away with his family by his side March 11, 2024 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Doug as he was known to all, was born November 16, 1956 in New Haven, CT to the late Helen "Haddon" Davis and Harvey Davis. He worked for Cherry Hill Construction operating heavy machinery for many...

Vincent D. Colonna

Vincent D. Colonna

Feb 10, 2024

Vincent D. Colonna, 81 of Hamden, passed away peacefully on February 10th, 2024.  Vinny, as he was known to all, was born in New Haven, CT to the late Domenic & Lena Piscitelli Colonna. He attended Hamden High School and graduated in 1960.  After graduating Quinnipiac College, he met the love of his life, Mary Ann Bartolotta, and this...

Veto Frosolone Jr.

Veto Frosolone Jr.

Feb 3, 2024

Veto Frosolone, Jr., 69, of East Haven died peacefully while surrounded by the love of his family on Saturday, February 3, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Kim (Locke) Frosolone for over 46 years. Born March 17, 1954 in Hamden, Connecticut, Veto is one of five children of Vito and Ethel (Fredricksen) Frosolone. Veto worked in the printing...

Rita Rapacciuolo

Rita Rapacciuolo

Feb 3, 2024

Rita Rapacciuolo, 94 of Hamden died peacefully at home Feb 3rd. She was the loving wife of the late Louis Rapacciuolo. Born June 5, 1929 in New Haven, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin & Pauline Kramer Dellacamera. She loved to sew, and enjoyed spending time with her family. Rita was a very kind person, never having...

Kathleen A. Leary

Kathleen A. Leary

Jan 20, 2024

Kathleen "Kay" A Leary, 87 of Old Saybrook, died peacefully Jan. 20th at Middlesex Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in New Haven, the daughter of the late Edward J Leary, Sr and Helen Ann (Hebert) Leary, Kay worked for many years as a clerk for the telephone company. She carried forward her mother's love of arts & crafts...

Louis G. Palumbo Jr.

Louis G. Palumbo Jr.

Jan 5, 2024

Louis G. Palumbo Jr. 97, of Hamden died peacefully at Yale N.H Hospital Jan. 5th after a long illness. He was the loving husband of Lorraine Letize Palumbo. Louis was born in New Haven son of the late Louis & Louise (Lizzie) Sirico Palumbo, and was an Army veteran. In his younger years, he worked as a butcher in...

Vincent P. Aceto

Vincent P. Aceto

Dec 31, 2023

Vincent Paul Aceto, 81 of Cheshire, formerly of Branford passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023. Vinny, as he was known to all, was born on June 3, 1942 in New Haven, CT to the late Francesca Jennie Carrubba and Louis Salvatore Aceto. He attended Hamden High School and graduated in 1961.  After graduation Vinny began his trade studies,...

William Jason

William Jason

Dec 26, 2023

William Jason, 67 of Hamden died peacefully December 26th at Connecticut Hospice after a long illness. He was born in New Haven November 21, 1956 son of the late Rudolph Sr. & Ann Cifarelli Jason. William worked for many years as an operator at Lakin Tire East Inc. He was a member of the Umberto Club, and enjoyed spending...

Theresa M. Raccio

Theresa M. Raccio

Dec 24, 2023

Theresa M. Raccio of Hamden Connecticut passed away peacefully on December 24, 2023, at Benchmark Senior Living Center of Hamden.  Born in New Haven, CT daughter of Joseph and Josephine Palmieri, she was predeceased by her husband Benjamin L. Raccio.  She is survived by their three children Janice (Robert), Joseph (Dawn), and Paul (Beth). Her legacy lives on through...

Matthew Barber

Matthew Barber

Dec 11, 2023

Matthew Barber, 53 of Waterbury, formerly of New Haven died suddenly in West Haven December 11th. Born August 27, 1970 in Mena Arkansas, he was the loving son of the late Dwight & Mae Phillips Barber. Matthew was someone who was always full of life. He loved Hot Rods & classic cars. He is survived by a sister Katherine...

Mary Jo Cohen

Mary Jo Cohen

Dec 7, 2023

Mary Jo Cohen (Lankswert), 79, of Guilford, CT passed away 12/7/23 after a long illness. She was born in Louisville, KY to the late Sylvester Lankswert and Catherine nee Potts. She attended St. Agnes School and Sacred Heart Academy before enrolling at the University of Louisville.  Fiercely independent, Mary Jo moved to New York City in 1964 to join...

Ricky Ferrara

Ricky Ferrara

Dec 1, 2023

Ricky Ferrara, 60 of West Haven, died peacefully December 1st at Connecticut Hospice after a long illness. Born in New Haven December 23, 1962, son of the late Dominic & Rose Vitti Bacon Ferrara, Ricky worked as a roofer for various construction companies. He was a talented carpenter and had previously worked in the Jewlery industry as a diamond...

Eunice J. Costanzo Moreira

Eunice J. Costanzo Moreira

Nov 28, 2023

Eunice "Eunie" Moreira, 76 of Hamden, formerly of Wallingford passed away peacefully November 28th after a long illness. Born in New Haven daughter of the late Jerome & Phyllis Cricco Costanzo. She was predeceased by her devoted husband of 38 years Jeffrey Moreira. Eunice was a graduate of Hamden High School and then attended Mt. Ida College where she...

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