Obituaries • Published Nov 15, 2024 09 am
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joel Matthew Kaminsky, who left us on Nov. 7, 2024, at the age of 55. Born on Aug. 21, 1969, Joel was the cherished...
Obituaries • Published Nov 08, 2024 01 pm
Anne Marie (Nancy) Hynes, formerly of Branford, passed away peacefully on Oct. 31, 2024. Born Sept. 30, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Molly Lardner. ...
Obituaries • Published Nov 08, 2024 01 pm
Frank Avallone of Branford, formerly of Rome, Italy, passed away at the age of 86, on Oct. 26, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.
For 40 years Frank was the devoted h...
Obituaries • Published Nov 08, 2024 01 pm
June (Mortimer) Squeglia, 78, of Branford, passed away Nov. 3, 2024, at the Guilford House in Guilford. She was born June 21, 1946, in Boston, to George and Anne (Greene)...
Obituaries • Published Nov 08, 2024 12 pm
Richard R. Carafeno of Branford died at his home Nov. 4, 2024. He was the husband of the late Phyllis Carafeno. Richard was born Oct. 7, 1933, in New Haven, a son of late...
Obituaries • Published Oct 31, 2024 01 pm
Maurice Camille Raes, 98, of Branford, died on Oct. 24, 2024, at Connecticut Hospice. He was the devoted husband of Jacqueline Dierick Raes for 71 years. Maurice was born...
Obituaries • Published Oct 31, 2024 01 pm
Victor J. Cassella of Branford passed away on Oct. 11, 2024. Victor was born on March 4, 1944, the son of Victor Cassella and Mary DeGennaro.
He attended Hamden High Scho...
Obituaries • Published Oct 28, 2024 01 pm
Lorraine Ann Lorenze (Castellazzo), of Branford, formerly of Guilford and Kiawah Island, South Carolina, passed away peacefully on Oct. 8, 2024, at the age of 81.
Lorrain...
Obituaries • Published Oct 28, 2024 01 pm
It is with great sadness that the family of Louis Paul Raucci announces his passing at the age of 85 following a 26-year brave and valiant battle with Parkinson’s disease...
Obituaries • Published Oct 28, 2024 01 pm
Jean Johnson King passed away peacefully on the night of Oct. 18, 2024, at age 98. She was born on April 9, 1926, in Meriden, to Ruth Rogers Johnson and Foster Macy Johns...
Obituaries • Published Oct 28, 2024 01 pm
Margaret Hargraves Kiernan, of Guilford, formerly of Branford, died on Oct. 22, 2024, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was the beloved wife of the late James F. Ki...
Obituaries • Published Oct 17, 2024 12 pm
Violette Atallah, wife, mom, and grandmother born on April 15, 1926, passed away after a short illness at Connecticut Hospice in Branford on Sept. 23, 2024. She was prede...
Obituaries • Published Oct 17, 2024 12 pm
Alfred “Babe” Giordano, 99, of Branford, passed away on Oct. 13, 2024, just shy of his 100th birthday, at home with his loving family. He was born to the late Domenico an...
Obituaries • Published Oct 17, 2024 12 pm
Elizabeth “Beth” Jahreis, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on Oct. 11, 2024, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She was 75 years old. Born o...
Obituaries • Published Oct 10, 2024 04 pm
Stephen L. Duhamel of The Villages, Florida, formerly of Branford, died on Oct. 5, 2024, at his son’s home in Northford. He was the beloved husband of 60 years to Suzanne...
Obituaries • Published Oct 10, 2024 12 pm
Ryan Delane Burns of Branford, age 43, passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack on Sept. 12, 2024, in Branford. Ryan was born on Sept. 1, 1981. Ryan was the beloved s...
Obituaries • Published Oct 03, 2024 03 pm
William T. Doland Jr., a resident of Branford, passed away peacefully at his home on Sept. 27, 2024, following a prolonged illness. He was 77 years old. He was the devote...
Obituaries • Published Oct 03, 2024 01 pm
Sharon Canosa, 75, a beloved resident of Branford for 45 years, passed away on Sept. 28, 2024. She was the devoted wife of Albert Canosa for 52 years. Born in West Haven,...
Obituaries • Published Sep 30, 2024 02 pm
Eric Carlson, of Branford, passed away peacefully at home on Sept. 20, 2024, surrounded by his children. Eric was born in New Haven on May 31, 1945, to Carl Iver and Nora...
Obituaries • Published Sep 19, 2024 05 pm
Charles “Chuck” Adam Williams, beloved husband of Karen Klarman Williams, died at Connecticut Hospice on Sept. 6, 2024, after a lengthy illness. He is survived by his son...
Obituaries • Published Sep 12, 2024 01 pm
Louis “Lou” J. LaFontaine, son of Louis and Margaret Loughery LaFontaine, was born in New Haven on May 9, 1935, and passed away suddenly on June 26, 2024, in Hobe Sound, ...
Obituaries • Published Sep 12, 2024 01 pm
Mark Daniel Gilhuly, 69, passed away after a courageous and valiant battle with pancreatic cancer Sept. 9, 2024. Born in New Haven April 5, 1955, he was predeceased by hi...
Obituaries • Published Sep 05, 2024 05 pm
Thomas Aloysius Murray Jr., 83, beloved husband of Linda Murray, died peacefully on Aug. 24 at home, with his family at his side. He lived most of his years in Branford. ...
Obituaries • Published Aug 28, 2024 01 pm
Ann Ghiroli, 93, a longtime resident of Branford, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, at Chestelm Health & Rehab in Moodus. She was ...
Obituaries • Published Aug 26, 2024 11 am
Beloved wife, mother, and teacher Andrea Schieckel Clark passed away from ALS on Aug. 15, 2024. She bore her illness with grace, never losing her wry sense of humor.
Born...
Obituaries • Published Aug 26, 2024 11 am
eter A. Banca of Branford died Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, at Evergreen Woods in North Branford. He was the beloved husband of Kathleen D’Agostino Banca. Peter was born in New...
Obituaries • Published Aug 22, 2024 05 pm
Valerie passed quietly with family by her side on Aug. 10, 2024. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Donald Clifford Erickson, after sharing 62 years of a wonderfu...
Obituaries • Published Aug 15, 2024 04 pm
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Kendra “Kandi” J. Riccio, 78, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Aug. 9, 2024, at Smilow Cancer Hospital of Yale/New Haven Health.
Kandi was born in New Bri...
Obituaries • Published Aug 01, 2024 03 pm
Annina Pia Guarnieri of Branford passed away peacefully on July 23, 2024, at the age of 89. She was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother who brought joy and laughter to...
Obituaries • Published Jul 25, 2024 12 pm
Nancy Elizabeth Miller Childs of Branford passed away on July 16, 2024, at the Hospital of St. Raphael. She was the wife of her high school sweetheart, the late Wayne G. ...
Obituaries • Published Jul 18, 2024 04 pm
Robert Austin Ward, Jr. “Tic,” a beloved iconic figure of Branford, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2024, at the age of 77. He was the son of the late Robert and Hazel...
Obituaries • Published Jul 18, 2024 03 pm
Tracy Lynne Nigosanti, beloved wife of Gene Bontatibus Jr. of Branford, passed away peacefully, according to her wishes, surrounded and supported by love, on Friday, July...
Obituaries • Published Jul 11, 2024 11 am
Susan “Sue” M. Gilman of Branford passed away peacefully on June 30, 2024, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. Susan was born in New Haven on March 11, 1965, the daughter...
Obituaries • Published Jul 11, 2024 11 am
Kathleen Santa Barbara of Branford passed away on June 27, 2024. She was the sister of Carol Ann Dill (Dr. Edward Dill) of Arvada, Colorado, and Robert Santa Barbara (wif...
Obituaries • Published Jul 11, 2024 11 am
Patricia A. Montanaro of Branford passed away on July 2, 2024, at the Ark Healthcare Center in Branford. She was the wife of John S. Montanaro of Branford and the mother...
Obituaries • Published Jun 26, 2024 09 am
Carl A. Hansen of Branford passed peacefully in his sleep on June 20, 2024, at The Ark at Branford Hills. He was the beloved husband of Paulette Best Hansen. Carl was bor...
Obituaries • Published Jun 20, 2024 10 am
Paul F. Connolly, Jr., 56, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 9, 2024. Paul was born Feb. 24, 1968, to Jeanne (Silvestro) Connolly and Paul F. Connolly, Sr., of Branford...
Obituaries • Published Jun 13, 2024 11 am
Taylor Anne MacKinnel of Branford unexpectedly passed away at her home on June 9, 2024. Taylor was born in New Haven on Feb. 4, 1992, beloved daughter of David and Anne S...
Obituaries • Published Jun 13, 2024 11 am
Louise Murphy Mullen of Branford died unexpectedly at her home on June 6, 2024. She was the wife of the late John P. Mullen. Louise was born in Springvale, Maine, on Nov....
Obituaries • Published Jun 06, 2024 11 am
Lifelong Stony Creek resident Gary Page passed away on May 31, 2024, surrounded by family and friends. Gary was a gifted carpenter whose talents and knowledge were highly...
Obituaries • Published Jun 06, 2024 11 am
Barbara “Bobbi” L. Tenedine Gavin, 79, of Branford and Jupiter, Florida, passed away peacefully on May 23, 2024, at her home in Branford with her loving family by her sid...
Obituaries • Published May 30, 2024 10 am
Charles “Charlie” F. Shelton Jr. of Branford passed away on May 17, 2024, at Guilford House. He was a long-time resident of Branford. He was the husband of the late Doris...
Obituaries • Published May 22, 2024 09 am
Juliet Maria Weed of Branford died on April 27, 2024, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford. She passed peacefully after years of health battles. She was born on May 20, 196...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
On May 11, 2024, Steven Vincent DiLella escaped the mortal trappings of this world and is now exploring the universe. He passed after a courageous battle with lung cancer...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Susan Barnes of Branford, passed away at Evergreen Woods, May 13, 2024, surrounded by her son A. Prentice (Pat) Barnes Jr., and daughter Lauren Barnes. Susan was born on ...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Marilynn Joy Anderson of Branford died at age 87 on May 5, 2024, at her home in Stony Creek. Her husband, two daughters, and son were at her bedside. Marilynn was born to...
Obituaries • Published May 16, 2024 11 am
Madeline “Buzz” Clem, 87, of Branford, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 10, 2024 at CT Hospice. Born in Washington, D.C., to the late Lt. Colonel Marshall and M...
Obituaries • Published May 09, 2024 10 am
Jane Bernardo passed away quietly on May 7, 2024, at 95 years of age. She was born Jane Louise Thompson on July 23, 1928, and was a long-time resident of Branford.
She is...
Obituaries • Published May 02, 2024 12 pm
Entered into rest on April 29, 2024, John Joseph Jennings, 84, husband of Jo-Ann Prete Jennings, of Branford. Born in New Haven on July 14, 1939, son of the late Edward a...
Obituaries • Published May 02, 2024 11 am
Camelli “Carmela” Carrano Abbenante, beloved resident of Branford, passed away surrounded by her family on April 25, 2024. She was the wife of the late Thomas Abbenante. ...