A Marine, he worked at 3M, was a youth coach, PTA dad and, after retiring, he worked at Guilford, Madison eateries "just for the fun of it."
A former reporter and copy editor, she served with the Guilford Fair Agricultural Society and was a Westbrook Senior Fife & Drum Corp fifer.
He worked at Frontier Communications for 42 years, enjoyed watching the Yankees, riding his Harley, restoring a '74 Camaro and coaching.
For 21 years, she taught mathematics to Guilford middle school students, loved competitive bridge, and with her husband traveled the world.
A top-notch carpenter whose craftsmanship can be seen along the shoreline, he was a talented, self-taught guitarist and gifted storyteller.
Janice was a charter member of the Totoket Fife and Drum Corps of Branford.
A "very hardworking and generous man," Mr. Lee was the owner and operator of T & J IGA Supermarket in East Haven for more than 50 years.
A hard-working man committed to caring for his family, he immigrated with almost nothing in his pockets in pursuit of the American dream.
A beloved mother and grandmother, she loved gardening, scrapbooking, art, woodworking, doll-making and being a seamstress.
A butcher, carpenter, gin-rummy ace, whose signature dish was steak appizzaiola, he loved sports cars and was a DTC member in 60s and 70s.
A '5th generation Guilfordite' who loved bird watching, gardening, cooking and rug-hooking, she worked for years at Pinchbeck’s Rose Farm.
A Guilford High School and Quinnipiac University graduate, Melanie enjoyed hiking, nature, art, reading, dancing and caring for animals.
A veteran, he owned the Glass Slipper Gift and Christmas Shop in Guilford and Madison for 15 years, where he met and enjoyed many friends.
Devoted to her family, she loved Guilford and was a devout Catholic, St. George Church communicant, and she became a Eucharistic Minister.
A Vietnam veteran, he was the descendant of Guilford founders, worked as a draftsman for the state and, in retirement, at Page's Hardware.
A devoted educator, among his happiest memories was singing 'Danny Boy' to his kids as they fell asleep. He sang up until his last moments.
He enjoyed watching sports, especially the Giants, Rangers and NASCAR racing, and worked tirelessly to maintain the perfect manicured lawn.
An Air Force veteran who served in Germany as a police dog handler, he was a longtime member of the Guilford Volunteer Fire Department.
She began a teaching career in Guilford in 1954. After retiring back to Guilford in '06, she taught as a substitute well into her 80s.
His spirit will live forever in his beloved Branford and Guilford woodlands, and in the CT quarries and construction projects he worked on.
Co-owner of Guilford Saab, she belonged to garden clubs, was active in the Guilford Green Committee, and was a years-long poll volunteer.
Kind and loyal and an attorney who worked tirelessly for clients for 40 years, he was an ardent fan of UCONN men’s and women’s basketball.
An active member of the Episcopal Church, she loved to travel with family, and worked for Tactical Communications of Guilford for 30 years.
Before retiring, she worked as a decorator, cook, sitter, party planner, and house cleaner. Time spent with family was very special to her.
As a much loved wife, mother, grandmother, she enjoyed spending time with her family, reading, gardening, and antiquing.
Amy was the center of her family. Always smiling and vibrant, her heart was as beautiful as her spirit.
She entered Our Lady of Grace monetary in 1975. An artist known for her cartoons, as a cook, she shared the "art of real southern cooking."
Devoted to advocating for those unable to do so themselves, she was honored for outstanding dedication to the SARAH Foundation of Guilford.
A dedicated Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield for 25 years, her "passions" included people watching, reading, crafting, cooking, and baking.
Sharon discovered her love for ceramics at an early age and became an award-winning potter who brought joy to so many through her art.
An Army veteran, in his "younger days" he was a North Guilford firefighter and rescue squad captain, and later very much involved civically.
An avid boater and fisherman and Navy veteran of the Korean War, he worked for Bethlehem Steel, and later opened Accurate Wire in Branford.
As a nurse's aide, Rosemary treated patients with kindness and care. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, watching game shows, and eating out.
A warm, non-judgmental soul, he was an Air Force veteran who loved music, French language & culture, and studied French Literature at Yale.
A Registered Nurse who worked at Middlesex Hospital and various Guilford doctor offices, she enjoyed arts, travel, singing and volunteering
A Navy submariner, carpenter and poet, he traced his Guilford roots back centuries, and met the love of his life, Evelyn, in first grade.
A home care nurse, she'd become a cosmetologist, working in salons, senior and rehab facilities and convalescent homes, retiring at age 85.
A great-great-grandmother, Pat enjoyed working alongside her husband Carl at Ober-Read and Associates for many years before retirement.
A longtime real estate agent, she enjoyed crocheting gifts for family and friends, and she enjoyed trips to the casino.
Anthony, fondly known as "Big Boo", was a proud U.S. Navy veteran, machinist, avid shooter and member of the Guilford Rod & Gun club.