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Lloyd Moseley Ayer

Lloyd Moseley Ayer

Nov 5, 2018

Lloyd Moseley Ayer, 88, of Portsmouth, New Hampshire and formerly of Hamden, Connecticut died peacefully on November 5, 2018 after a long period of declining health.

Born on November 10, 1929 in Cazenovia, New York and raised in New Haven, Connecticut, he was the son of the late Ermon and Doris (Moseley) Ayer. Lloyd was predeceased by...

Joan P Cianciolo

Joan P Cianciolo

Oct 28, 2018

Joan P. Cianciolo, 86, of Guilford died Sunday, October 28th, at the Hearth @ Gardenside in Branford after a long illness. Joan, daughter of the late Frank and Francesca Arena Cianciolo was born October 8, 1932 in Guilford. She was the sister of Catherine Pegnataro, Rita Buonocore and the late Mary Lazzari, Rose DeMaio, Anna Sullivan, Dorothy Cianciolo, Victoria...

Elise Ford Knapp

Elise Ford Knapp

Oct 21, 2018

Elise Trowbridge Ford Knapp, a lifelong scholar of English literature, died Sunday, October 21, 2018 at her home in New Haven. Elise was born in Honolulu, HI, July 1, 1924 to the late Brig. Gen. William Wallace Ford and Alice Trowbridge Harris Ford. Following her father's many army postings, she had attended schools in seven states by the time...

Anastasia Avgerinos

Anastasia Avgerinos

Oct 12, 2018

Anastasia Avgerinos entered into rest October 12, 2018. She was born January 7, 1929 to Frank and Mary Melnikoff in New Haven Connecticut. While at Hillhouse High School, she met who became her husband of 58 years, George, while he was a student at Yale University. They were married and she began her studies at Kings College, but chose...

Dian Hodge Rice

Dian Hodge Rice

Sep 23, 2018

Dian Hodge Rice of both Guilford and Madison passed away September 23, 2018 at Apple Rehabilitation Center in Guilford after a long period of failing health. Dian was born in New Haven, Connecticut the daughter of Grace and Hubert Hodge on November 27, 1932. She attended schools in West Haven and was a graduate of Bradford Junior College. Dian...

Shannon Marcus Carey-Wilson

Shannon Marcus Carey-Wilson

Sep 15, 2018

Shannon Marcus Carey-Wilson, 35, of New Haven, CT passed away September 15, 2018 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was the son of Raymond Wilson and Nancy (Joan) Carey to whom he was deeply devoted. He graduated from Sound School in New Haven in 2001 and attended Southern CT State University for two years. He maintained lifelong...

Joan Ganis Dollard

Joan Ganis Dollard

Sep 13, 2018

Joan Ganis Dollard passed away quietly in her sleep early Thursday morning September 13, having lived a long life that stood out for her uncommon kindness; dedicated, perpetual friendship to those she loved; and a caring and open heart.

She was born in Bronx, NY, to Louisa and Avisay Ganis. She was the youngest of six sisters,...

Mary Burns

Mary Burns

Aug 30, 2018

Mary B. Burns, 89, of Madison died on August 30, 2018. She was the wife of the late Robert P. Burns and the daughter of Salvatore and Catherine Becciu. She is survived by her son, Ronald P. Burns of Stuart Florida, and her daughter, Attorney Maureen Burns of New Haven. Mary was a lifelong resident of Madison enjoying for...

Richard Ehrenkranz

Richard Ehrenkranz

Aug 8, 2018

Richard A. Ehrenkranz, MD, 72, of Hamden, CT, died peacefully at Connecticut Hospice on August 8, 2018 from complications related to metastatic rectal cancer. He was surrounded by his family and close friends throughout the final stages of his illness. Dr. Ehrenkranz was a neonatologist and an international leader in the field of infant nutrition and clinical research. He...

Margaretta Hoadley

Margaretta Hoadley

Aug 1, 2018

On August 1, Margaretta Wharton Hoadley passed away at Yale New Haven Hospital after a bout with pneumonia. At 93, Margy had a long and rich life; she will be missed by all who knew her.

Margy was born in Philadelphia in 1925 and attended the Misses Wharton School and Agnes Irwin School. She went on to...

Marlene Colavolpe

Marlene Colavolpe

Jul 30, 2018

Colavolpe, Marlene

Marlene (Lindenau) Colavolpe, 86, passed away at home on July 30, 2018. She was predeceased by her husband Edward Colavolpe and son in law Mitchell Brenneis. She was surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren till the end. She was born in New Haven on September 11, 1931, a daughter of the late Henry and...

Michael Cullina Freeman

Michael Cullina Freeman

Jul 26, 2018

Branford. Michael Cullina Freeman, MS, LADC, CCS, 78, of Branford, CT, passed away on July 26, 2018 at home after a long illness. He was born the youngest of three children, on November 24, 1939, in Bath, Maine, to Anton Oscar Freeman and Helen Cullina Freeman, deceased. His two older brothers, Anton of Worcester, Mass, and Robert of Sacramento,...

Jim Salg

Jim Salg

Jul 18, 2018

Jim Salg, of Guilford died suddenly at Yale-New Haven Hospital on Tuesday, July 17th at the age of 70. He served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. In his lifetime he was a wire and cable operator and enjoyed fishing, baseball, football and most of all, music. He was predeceased by his father Chester and sister...

Carolyn King

Carolyn King

Jul 12, 2018

Carolyn V. King, age 93, of Ashlar Village, passed away on July 12, 2018 at her home. Carolyn moved to Ashlar Village with her longtime friend and professional colleague, Teresa M. Lawrence (Terry), in the fall of 2009. After Terry's death in 2016, she continued to live there. Carolyn was born on December 5, 1924 to John Henry and...

Barbara Kent Pitcher

Barbara Kent Pitcher

Jun 30, 2018

Barbara Kent Hickey Pitcher passed away in Hamden on June 30, 2018. She was born on March 28, 1921 in New Haven to William John Hickey and Marion Louise Bradley, both of New Haven. She was extremely proud of both her parents heritages: Irish from her father and from her mother founders of New Haven Colony in 1638. She...

Judith Ann Fine

Judith Ann Fine

Jun 22, 2018

FINE, JUDITH ANN

Judith Ann Fine died peacefully on June 22, 2018 at the age of 80, after a brief illness.Loving mother of Stephanie Fine Sullenger (J. Bard) and the late Deborah Ann Fine, beloved grandmother to Whitney Hayes, Hadley Moore & J. Bard Sullenger.Born Judith Ann Moore, she was predeceased by her loving parents John H....

Gordon Mackay Ambach

Gordon Mackay Ambach

May 25, 2018

Gordon MacKay Ambach of New Haven, CT, died peacefully at home on Friday, May 25.

He was a warm and inspiring leader who took an interest in everyone he met. Through his long career in education policy and administration, he led initiatives at the state, national and international levels to strengthen teaching and learning and ensure access...

Phyllis Warfel

Phyllis Warfel

Apr 27, 2018

Phyllis Carroll (Johnson) Warfel, 87, passed away on April 27 at St. Francis Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Owen M. and Marjorie C. Johnson. She grew up in Belvidere, IL. Phyllis attended the (then) Women's Division of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC before transferring to...

Charles Leonard Crews Sr

Charles Leonard Crews Sr

Apr 20, 2018

On Friday, April 20, 2018 God sent his angels to bring Charles Leonard Crews, Sr. home to heaven. Charles was born June 22, 1925 in North Carolina. He was employed at Whitney Blake and retired at the age of 89 from First Church of Christ, Woodbridge. Charles is survived by his children Ann M. Crews, Charles L. Crews, Jr....

Barbara Ann Mehring

Barbara Ann Mehring

Apr 18, 2018

Barbara Ann Mehring, 85 was born Jan 21, 1933 in East Orange, NJ and died Apr 18, 2018, at Watrous Nursing Center, Madison, CT. She was a most beloved daughter and granddaughter. She was predeceased by her parents, Edna (Ernst) and Randall H. Mehring and nephew John R.P. Dornik and niece Lauranne (Dornik) May. She is survived by her...

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