Obituaries

Aug 24, 2016

HENRY W. JONES, lll, 95, of Wallingford, CT, passed away peacefully at Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford on August 24, 2016, surrounded by his family. He was born in Worcester, MA on November 6, 1920, son of the late Henry W. Jones, Jr. and Elisabeth Prentiss Jones.

Mr. Jones attended the Foote School in New Haven prior...

Aug 19, 2016

Phyllis M. Regan, 97, of Madison, passed away at home on August 19. She was born in Davenport, Iowa on September 27, 1918, the eldest daughter of Edmund S. Male and Doris (Wooley) Male. The family was originally from New Haven and they returned there when Phyllis was an infant. She attended Putnam Avenue Elementary, Hillhouse High School ('34,)...

Aug 15, 2016

Mary J. Santatico, 89, wife of the late Arthur A. Santatico died at her home in Hamden on August 15, 2016. She leaves her daughters Ava Artaiz (Ignacio) and Audrey Dinkeloo (Christiaan) both of Hamden, a sister Gloria DeLieto and grandchildren Spenser and Marcus Artaiz and Sydney and Christiaan Dinkeloo. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews....

Aug 6, 2016

Margaret Tolles DeVore, born to Margaret Jordan Tolles and Arthur Robert Tolles on January 21, 1920, died peacefully in Longmeadow, MA on August 6, 2016.

She grew up in Jamaica Queens, NY and attended John Adams High School where she was a member of the girls' swim team and basketball team. She also attended Browns Business College....

Aug 2, 2016

Joy H. Nichols, born Joy Patricia Hallock on December 30, 1927 in New York City, died peacefully on August 2, 2016. She was surrounded by the love of her son, Timothy P. House, Jr. and the wonderful staff of the Evergreen Woods Health Center in No. Branford CT.

Joy was a prize-winning horseback rider and swimmer in...

Jul 18, 2016

Roger A. Parker, age 78, of Clinton passed away Monday, July 18, 2016, in Guilford. He was a son of the late George and Helen (Wilderman) Parker. Roger was the beloved husband of Catherine H. Parker for 29 wonderful years.

Roger graduated from West Haven High School and the Eli Whitney Technical School with a degree in...

Jul 8, 2016

Alice was born Alice Catherine Sipple on Sept. 17, 1922 in Elgin, Illinois, the youngest of 8 children of Martin Fred Sipple and Clara Adams Sipple. Martin, who emigrated from Germany as a child, was a mailman and a veteran of the Spanish American War. Clara Adam's family came from Rehoboth, Mass. According to legend, at the birth of...

Jul 8, 2016

George J. Kinsley of Clinton, Connecticut passed away peacefully at Connecticut Hospice on July 8, 2016. He was 81 years old. George leaves his beloved family; his wife Judith M. Kinsley, his daughter Stephanie Kinsley Patterson and her children Chelsea Buell Patterson and Christopher George Patterson; his son Jeffrey M. Kinsley and his wife Carol Kinsley; his daughter Martha...

Jul 3, 2016

Marilyn F. Bullis of Madison passed away peacefully July 3rd, 2016, at the age of 84, after a long illness. She was predeceased by her husband Donald S. Bullis and daughter Dianne (Bullis) Snyder. She leaves behind her daughter Elizabeth Bullis-Wiese and husband Rick, two sons, John A. Bullis and his wife Jill, and Bradley B. Bullis and his...

Jun 26, 2016

John Howard Krick, a resident of Masonicare Healthcare Center in Wallingford, passed away on June 26, 2016, at Midstate Medical Center in Meriden after a sudden illness. John was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 24th, 1928, son of Howard Vincent Krick and Willa Penn Dorning. He was married to Frances Ann (DeeDee) Somerville from 1953 until her death...

Jun 16, 2016

Elizabeth "Betty" Womer (nee Benson), 87, of North Branford, CT passed away while surrounded by her family at The Connecticut Hospice on Thursday, June 16th due to complications of a recent fall.

Mrs. Womer was born on December 23, 1928 in Troy, NY. The youngest of three children, she was the only daughter of Arthur Wight Benson,...

May 30, 2016

Janet Josephine Geraci Broadbent, 96, of Hamden died May 30, 2016. She was the wife of the late Robert Benjamin Broadbent and mother of the late Arthur Robert Eric Broadbent. She leaves a daughter Lucie Broadbent of Athens, Greece and her husband Manolis Paterakis and daughter in law Wendy Mrosek Broadbent. She is also survived by 5 grandchildren, Niko,...

May 25, 2016

LCdr. John (Jack) Bartlett Wells, USN Ret., of Guilford, CT peacefully passed away on the evening of May 25, 2016. Jack's beloved wife of 66 years, Barbara Sanderson Wells, had predeceased him only 7 months earlier. He is survived by their four children: Wendy Wells(Stephen Waldo) of Randolph Center, Vermont, Christopher Wells of Guilford, Timothy Wells(Priscilla) of Mystic, and...

May 21, 2016

Jon T. Hirschoff, 74, died peacefully at his home in Bethany, CT on May 21, after almost seven years of living with non-smoker lung cancer.

Jon was born in Minneapolis, MN. A graduate of Stanford University and the Yale Law School, Jon clerked for the Hon. J. Joseph Smith on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. He...

May 8, 2016

Joseph M. Burbela, age 67, died Sunday May 8th, 2016 at Middlesex Hospital. He was born December 30, 1948 in New Haven Connecticut to Joseph and Julia Burbela.

Joe grew up in Orange and Madison, CT. After high school he joined the navy, having served during the Vietnam War era. Joe worked in the ER at Saint...

May 6, 2016

Walgren, Sandra Clark, passed away on May 6, 2016 at her home in Guilford, a month after celebrating her 90th birthday with friends and family. She was born in New Haven, CT to the late Theodore Robert Clark and Evelyn Schepmoes Clark and grew up on the family farm in Woodbridge, CT. She graduated from Hillhouse High School where...

Apr 16, 2016

Teresa (Terry) M. Lawrence, 86, of Ashlar Village, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loving friends, her minister, and some of her favorite music on Saturday, April 16, 2016, at MidState Medical Center. For almost seven years Terry has lived at Ashlar Village with her longtime friend and professional colleague, Carolyn King. Terry was born on September 16, 1928 in...

Apr 15, 2016

James Russell Deephouse died unexpectedly on April 15, 2016, in Branford, Connecticut. He was born on January 21, 1931, in Montréal, Quebec, son of Lawrence Paul Deephouse and Libbie Turek Deephouse. Jim grew up in Hamden, Connecticut, where he attended Spring Glen School and Cheshire Academy. He entered Silliman College of Yale University, and he graduated in June, 1952,...

Apr 6, 2016

Phyllis D. Kebabian, 93, of Old Saybrook, formerly of New Haven and Hamden died April 6, 2016. She was the wife of the late John Paton Kebabian who she married in 1950 and is survived by daughters Linda Cameron, and Marcella Kebabian, a son John P. Kebabian Jr., sisters Winifred D. Pannebakker, Lois D. Bailey and June D. Liverance...

Apr 5, 2016

Marcus Alexander Hall, engineer, inventor, sailor, and gentleman passed away on April Fifth at Yale New Haven Hospital after a brief illness. He had recently celebrated his 95th birthday. He leaves his children, Douglas, Judith, Jean and Peter, their spouses, Carolyn, Greg, Harry and Patricia, his grandchildren Gregory, Kristin, and Stephen, and his wife Maryanne Lincoln Hall. He was...