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Lawrence Sowinski

Lawrence Sowinski

Aug 21, 2017

Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the suns grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson

It is with a saddened heart that I announce the passing of Lawrence Daniel Sowinski.

He died on Monday, August 21, 2017, at the age of 76 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford, Connecticut.

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Robert Gary Delucca

Robert Gary Delucca

Jul 30, 2017

Robert "Bobby" Gary DeLucca, 66, of Madison, CT, died July 30, 2017 after a brief illness. He was predeceased by his father Anthony (Tony) DeLucca and survived by his mother Maria DeLucca. He leaves his daughter Darlene Minore (Thomas Hodgson) of Branford, son Robert A. DeLucca (Wendy) of Branford, brothers Richard DeLucca (Carol) of Gilmer, TX and Raymond DeLucca...

Joyce Siqueland Shallis

Joyce Siqueland Shallis

Jul 21, 2017

Joyce Siqueland Shallis passed away after a long battle with the rare autoimmune disease Inclusion Body Myositis on July 21, in the company of her beloved daughter, Jill Simpson-Owens.

She leaves her loving step-children, Marci Quilici (Jim) of California and their children, Sergio and Marissa, Steve Shallis of Arizona, Chuck Shallis of Hawaii, Mike Shallis (Becci) of...

Susan Seidler Chambers

Susan Seidler Chambers

Jul 18, 2017

Susan Seidler Chambers, 62, of Hamden died peacefully on July 18, 2017 at the Alzheimer's Resource Center of Connecticut in Plantsville with her husband at her side. She was born on February 9, 1955 in New York City to Sanford and Jean Gordon Seidler. She attended Cornell University followed by the University of Connecticut School of Law. In 1983...

Raymond Dewolf

Raymond Dewolf

Jul 16, 2017

Raymond Dewolf, 92, of Guilford, formerly of Cheshire died July 16, 2017. He leaves sons Jerry DeWolf of Clinton, Brian DeWolf of Chester and a daughter Raye Ellen Jannsen of the Finger Lakes Region, NY. He also leaves stepdaughters Denise Race and Sharon Loughhead and many grandchildren.

At his request there will be no services. To sign...

Edith J Houser

Edith J Houser

Jun 28, 2017

Edith J. Houser of Racebrook Rd., Woodbridge, CT died peacefully surrounded by her family after a brief illness on June 28, at Connecticut Hospice in Branford, CT at the age of 100, two weeks from completing 101 years of age of age.Born in Branford, CT on June 16, 1916, Edith moved to East Haven, (Foxen) CT at age six,...

Nancy Mettler Sweeney

Nancy Mettler Sweeney

Jun 17, 2017

Nancy Mettler Sweeney, 86, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 17, 2017 in Bluffton, SC. Born in New Haven, CT , to the late Rollin and Helen Mettler, Nancy was a lifelong resident of Hamden, CT before recently moving to South Carolina. She was a graduate of Bradford Junior College and attended Mary C. Wheeler Prep School. Nancy worked...

Herbert Raymond Gram Jr

Herbert Raymond Gram Jr

Jun 15, 2017

Herbert Raymond Gram, Jr.

Herb Gram passed peacefully in his sleep on June 15, 2017 at his home in Madison, CT. He was the son of Herbert Raymond Gram, Sr. and Inez Kaiser of Belmont, MA, where he and sister Beverly spent an active and happy childhood.

After graduating from Northeastern University, he took graduate...

Jean Cooper Vansickles

Jean Cooper Vansickles

Jun 12, 2017

Jean C VanSickles, age 92, passed into her Lord's care and presence on Monday, June 12th. Jean was the beloved wife of the late Theodore Franklin VanSickles. She was born on August 8th, 1924 to the late Ernest Almerion Cooper and the late Lila Wetmore Cooper in New Haven, CT. Jean grew up in New Haven, attended Woodward School,...

David Dickerman Dudley

David Dickerman Dudley

Jun 9, 2017

Dudley, David Dickerman

8 October 1937-9 June 2017

David was born in Manhattan in 1937, adopted by Irving and Barbara Dudley of Guilford. He attended local schools, graduating from UConn and the Brown School of Banking. His working life was spent at The Guilford Savings Bank, beginning as a teller and serving as president from...

Edwin Henry Fisher Jr

Edwin Henry Fisher Jr

Jun 8, 2017

Edwin Henry Fisher, Jr died June 8th, 2017 at the age of 93.

He was born on February 6th, 1924 in Pittsburgh PA to the late Elizabeth Walden Fisher and Edwin Henry Fisher.

Fondly known as Binks, he graduated from the Phillips Exeter Academy in 1942, then went on to receive a bachelor's degree in...

William Warfel

William Warfel

May 28, 2017

William "Bill" Warfel, 84, passed away on May 28 at Masonicare Acute

Care Unit in Wallingford following a brief illness, with family members

close by. He was born in Holyoke, MA, the son of the late Herbert E.

and Lucille T. Warfel. He spent his early years in Amherst, MA and

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Aline (Legault) Kirchner

Aline (Legault) Kirchner

May 16, 2017

Aline Legault Kirchner, 100, died peacefully on May 16 after a brief decline. Born on December 14, 1916, in Montreal, Quebec, the 15th of 18 children in a Catholic French Canadian family, she was encouraged in all her artistic and academic endeavors.

She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Montreal School of Fine Arts. Out of over...

Teri Fogler-Binkley

Teri Fogler-Binkley

Apr 22, 2017

Teri Fogler-Binkley, 55, a resident of Saint John, U.S. Virgin Islands and Branford, CT beloved wife of Peter Binkley, passed away on April 22, 2017. Teri was born on May 26, 1961 in New Haven CT, the daughter of William Fogler and the late Sonia Joyce Fogler of Milford, CT.

Teri had bravely fought Ovarian Cancer for...

Joan Payne Platner

Joan Payne Platner

Mar 29, 2017

Joan Payne Platner of Guilford, CT died at home on March 29, 2017. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 23, 1918 to Ruth Adams Payne and Kenneth Wilcox Payne. Predeceased by her husband, Joseph Warren Platner, she is survived by her four children: Bronson Platner of Ellsworth, ME, Jody Platner of New Haven, CT, Sharon Platner Lincoln...

James Carliell

James Carliell

Mar 9, 2017

James L. Carliell, 80, died on March 9; he was born in Ware MA, son of the late Leland & Marion Vonekker Carliell; he lived both in Palmer MA & Woodbridge CT; he served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. James was "full of life", he enjoyed dancing, roller skating, hand gliding & flying his own plane.Survivors...

Christopher Gross

Christopher Gross

Mar 2, 2017

Christopher Gross, 61 of New Haven died March 2, 2017. He was born December 8, 1955 son of the late Franz and Margaret Chappell Gross and leaves a cousin Ruth Pollak of Florida.

Services will be private. To sign the online guestbook please visit hawleylincolnmemorial.com.

Robert Hutchins

Robert Hutchins

Feb 28, 2017

Robert (Bob) Anderson Hutchins 62, Clinton

Robert Anderson Hutchins, of Clinton, beloved husband of Nancy A. Hutchins, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February, 28 at CT Hospice of Branford, with his loving family by his side.

Bob was born in Providence, RI; son of Nancy S. Hutchins and the late Vernon H. Hutchins, Jr. Bob...

Margaret Doer

Margaret Doer

Feb 19, 2017

Margaret Doer, 68, a lifetime resident of the Southbury Training School in Southbury passed away on February 19, 2017 at Waterbury Hospital. She was the beloved daughter of the late Joseph W. and Madeline E. Doer of New Haven and was also predeceased by her aunt Katherine Fadel and her uncle Conrad Fadel. She leaves her lifetime friends Rose...

Bernice Zigler

Bernice Zigler

Feb 4, 2017

Bernice A. Zigler of North Haven, died February 4, 2017. She leaves her husband Dr. Edward F. Zigler, Sterling Professor of Psychology, Emeritus, Yale University; her son Perrin Scott Zigler and Daughter-in-law Korin M. Zigler, and her beloved granddaughters Miranda Elizabeth Zigler and Maya Elyse Zigler. She earned a BA at the University of Chicago and her Masters in...

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