Obituaries

Aug 16, 2019

Sandy Kuehl (Ienello), 65, of Hamden, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 16, 2019. She was born on August 16, 1954 in New Haven, CT to Frederick Ienello and Valjean Ripley. Sandy was the loving mother of Lauren (Jared) Knowles and Amanda. She is also survived by her granddaughter Maisie Knowles and ex-husband Barry Kuehl. Sister of Michael Ienello,...

Aug 1, 2019

Charles F. Warfield, 88, of Elim Park, Cheshire, CT, passed away Aug 1, 2019. He was the husband of Roberta S. Warfield. Born in New Haven on Nov. 30, 1930 to the late George & Ruth Warfield. Charles leaves behind his children Nancy Warfield (fiancé Henry Ortiz), Sandra Nodelman (Gregg), Robyn Warfield, Robert Warfield and grandchildren Nicole, Robert and...

Jul 21, 2019

Donald C. Hayden Jr., of Stony Creek, Connecticut and Jupiter, Florida, passed away peacefully at home, after a brief illness, on Sunday, July 21, at the age of 87. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 62 years, Diana, his children, Bruce Hayden and his wife Gail, Lucinda Marcavage, and Donna Hayden and her husband Matthew Pittorie. He is...

Jul 12, 2019

Andrea Hogan, 45, wife of Joel Perez and mother to Elena and Rocio Hogan-Perez, died peacefully on July 12 in her home in New Haven, CT.

Andrea's family will welcome all who wish to pay their respects at the Hawley Lincoln Funeral Home, 424 Elm St., New Haven on Tuesday, July 16 at 5:00pm, followed by a...

Jul 9, 2019

Marilyn Cook Sale (1923-2019) who, starting in 1943 spent every summer at her family home on Middle Beach Road before moving full time to Madison (and later Branford) in 1983, died peacefully on Tuesday at Evergreen Woods. She had enjoyed watching the spectacular fireworks display over Tuxis Island on July third in the company of her four adult children...

Jun 28, 2019

Gardner Abbott, III passed away in his home on June 28th, after a lifetime of service to his family, country and community. A longtime resident of Madison, CT, he was born in Washington, DC and raised in Shaker Heights, OH. He graduated from St. George's School in 1962 and the University of Pennsylvania in 1967. "Terry" was the devoted...

Jun 19, 2019

Janice Shepherd von Beren, 88, died peacefully in her sleep on June 19, 2019. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Russell D. von Beren, Jr.; daughter Cindy von Beren (Fred Frassinelli); son Russell "Fritz" D. von Beren III (Beth); and granddaughters Gabriella von Beren and Izabella von Beren. She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Gloria...

Jun 10, 2019

Barbara Murray Cooke died June 10, 2019, in North Branford, Connecticut, at the age of 95. Born in Orange, New Jersey in 1924, she attended Hartridge School in Plainfield, New Jersey, and graduated from Westfield High School. She worked at Macmillan Publishing and then served in the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve 1944-45, before matriculating at Mount Holyoke....

May 27, 2019

Robert Arthur Conniff of Woodbridge, CT, born in West Chester, Pennsylvania on September 17, 1933 passed peacefully at home with his family by his side on May 27, 2019. He is survived by his children Robert Jr. (Germaine), Cathleen Hubbard (Paul) and Laura Ranker (James), and his son in law Cliff Rosson. Also survived by 10 grandchildren, 21 great...

May 27, 2019

Elaine S. Weaver, 90 of Madison passed away May 27, 2019 at Middlesex Hospital with her family at her side. She was born April 15, 1929 daughter of Michael and Mary Savage. She is survived by her husband Andrew of 62 years, sister Jean Harris of FL, daughters Nancy Bastian (Robert) of Madison and Jeanne Mueller (Keith) of Killingworth,...

May 24, 2019

Helen Milroy Davie, born November 6, 1927, New Haven, CT, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family in her home of 56 years on Friday, May 24, 2019. She was the last of the living guards of Ridgewood Terrace; a neighborhood of faithful friends of multiple decades.

Mrs Davie, daughter of William Hamilton Milroy and Marjorie...

Apr 26, 2019

Mary Ellen Maybury

Durham, CT

December 14, 1939 – April 25th, 2019

Known to all as "Punch", Mary Ellen passed away from natural causes, in front of a glowing fireplace, family and close friends with her, after a very active and joyful life. She is the daughter of Gladys and Paul Conaway of...

Apr 21, 2019

William Arthur Flint, Jr., 96 passed away April 21, 2019. He lived over 60 years in Woodbridge and also in Stuart and Vero Beach, FL. His wife, Carol to whom he was married for 67 years predeceased him. He was educated at Phillips Academy, Andover, Cheshire Academy and Trinity College, Hartford. Bill served in World War II as a...

Apr 10, 2019

Judith Joan Evenson (Ungrodt), born on December 19, 1939in Medford, WI, lived a life that surpassed every one of her expectations. She often said, and with typical elegance, "What a fortunate life I have had." And, anyone who knew Judy was indeed fortunate to experience her kindness and joy for life.

From humble beginnings, she went on...

Apr 4, 2019

With great sadness, the family of Peter Royston Wainwright, aged 82, announces his unexpected, although peaceful, passing on April 4, 2019. Born March 8, 1937 in London, England, he attended Kings College and served in the British Royal Forces. In 1960 he immigrated to the US, following the love of his life 'across the pond, ultimately settling in Hamden,...

Mar 31, 2019

Rita Erna Renkewitz, 86 of East Haven died peacefully on Sunday March 31, 2019 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Rita was born May 4, 1932 in New Haven. Rita worked for the Southern New England Telephone Company for 35 years. After retiring, Rita was an active member of the Telecom Pioneers. Rita was predeceased by her parents Julius J....

Feb 24, 2019

Keith Newton Swartz, of 65 Broad Street, Guilford, passed away on February 24, 2019. A forester, the owner of an architectural millwork business, and in recent years a supporter of the SARAH programs for persons with intellectual and other disabilities, Keith was a loving and beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother. He is survived by his wife of 50...

Feb 13, 2019

Judge John Creighton Flanagan

Judge John C. Flanagan, of 45 Brookhaven Road, Hamden, CT passed away February 13,2019. He was blessed with a long full life. Judge Flanagan loved his family, his friends, the law, his dogs, and playing golf. He was the son of the late John H. Flanagan and Mary C. Flanagan. He was the...

Feb 7, 2019

Edward Frank Zigler, Sterling Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Yale University and Director Emeritus of The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy at Yale, passed away on Feb. 7, 2019. A leading researcher on child development and children's welfare, he is best known as one of the architects of the Head Start program, and has served...

Feb 4, 2019

Norton "Corky" Morrison died with his family at his side on February 4, 2019. Born in September 1, 1930 to Frank and Dorothy Morrison, he was raised in Torrington and Madison, CT and graduated from Daniel Hand High School, Perkiomen School and Duke University. Corky worked for few years as an adjuster for Connecticut General Insurance, and then went...