He was a veteran of the U.S. Army (Private) and U.S. Navy Reserve (Seaman).
Thomas, who was raised in Cheshire & was an avid tennis player and loved playing golf, served on the Town of Cheshire Retirement Committee.
Robert was involved in Scouts, and attained his Eagle Scout, a tradition that has now been continued through three generations of his family
She taught elementary school in the Cheshire Public Schools for the better part of 20 years until her retirement in 1996.
He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy aboard the U.S.S. Irex. He was a General Foreman for Metro-North Railroad.
She was an active alumnus, recently serving as treasurer for the upcoming 50th class reunion, an event she was very much looking forward to.
A dedicated family man, he spent countless hours volunteering on the board of the local Red Cross chapter & coaching his children’s sports.
Karen had worked as a retail supervisor for CVS Pharmacies, retiring after 39 years of service.
“Keith’s humor kept those around him smiling, even during the difficult times.”
She was a retired award-winning floral designer who worked at several local florists, including The Window Box, The Pink Petunia, & Lucian's
In support of her husband, she was a member of the Cheshire Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, serving as President for many years.
She had worked for the SNET Company, Professional Pensions & later for Principal Financial where she retired as Vice President of Marketing.
Tina was a proud nutritionist and "Lunch Lady" at Norton Elementary School and Cheshire High School for many years.
Stephen began his career in wine working at Wine and Whiskey in Cheshire. He was involved with Little League baseball as a coach and umpire.
She worked at As U Like It Cleaners in Cheshire for many years, and sang with the church choir and was an avid gardener.
Oliver’s career as an auto mechanic spanned 37 years at Ollie’s Garage in Cheshire. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather.
For several years, Sue worked in Quality Control at Revere Aerospace in Wallingford and after her retirement, as a salesclerk at CVS.
She was known for her support of Cheshire Football and never missed her children’s or grandchildren’s sporting events.
Clare was a beloved teacher at Doolittle Elementary for 35 years. She was an active member of the community in several local organizations.
Beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Brother-In-Law
Garry was a talented chef and worked in many fine establishments over the years. He was the executive chef, and owned and operated Café Med.
She opened one of the first independent hematology/chemistry laboratories in Connecticut.
Sal was Vice President of several local Kentucky Fried Chickens Franchises until retirement. He was an active member of local Italian Clubs.
David worked for the Cheshire Senior Center for several years. He loved to sing and belonged to the Cheshire Community Chorus.
A strong-willed and determined woman, Barbara loved her family and God, and had a faith that was unshakable.
Joseph proudly served in the United States Airforce during the Vietnam War. He was employed for 22 years by Eder Brothers until retirement.
Mary Beth was a lifelong resident of Cheshire and a successful optician who loved the Cheshire community.
Charlene’s greatest joy in life was her family. She loved attending her grandchildren’s sports, cheerleading, band, and school events.
He was a successful science teacher in the North Branford School system for more than 30 years.
Frank will forever be remembered as a man who cared deeply about others. He was a generous contributor within the Cheshire community.
A U.S. Army veteran, he worked at Armstrong Rubber Company in West Haven & then had a 30-year career as an attorney with a private practice.
She was raised in Cheshire and was a talented special education teacher for the Wolcott School System for her entire career.
Dr. Guo will be remembered for his kindness, dedication, and outstanding contributions to biomedical science and patient care.
A loving and devoted mother to her own children, she effortlessly filled the role of “Mom” and “Grandma” to countless others.
Deb was a warm and giving daughter, sister, and "Auntie" who cherished her family time, had a soulful, free spirit and loved to laugh.
Jennifer had a strong will and a passion for life. She had many gifts as an Artist, Writer, Model, & she loved animals with her whole heart.
Ed worked over 40 years for the Regional Water Authority, retiring as an inspector. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and an avid bowler.
He ran his family’s business, Demsey Manufacturing, Co., Inc., for over 30 years. He loved basketball and teaching young people the game.
He was the owner of Karber Photo in Hamden and also owned & operated Offshore Yacht Sales with offices in Cheshire and Fort Lauderdale.
Joanne worked in the insurance industry as an insurance adjuster and rater. She retired from The Hartford in 2004.