Judy taught for many years at Elizabeth Ives School, and loved to travel.
He loved to volunteer for local children's hospitals, attend Walter Camp weekends and was a lifelong roofer who worked for FJ Dahill.
A graduate of Cheshire Academy, Irving was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, serving in the Asiatic Pacific Campaign Islands of Iwo Jima & Saipan
Jane had been employed at Imprint Printing Co. and New Haven Register.
George was the consummate educator and for most of his career worked as a professor of Social Work, specializing in public policy & research
Julie spent many years working for Hamden Public Schools and was a Teacher’s Aide for Shepherd Glen Elementary School for 20 years.
After retiring as a full-time teacher, Sue returned to the children for several years and tutored at the West Woods school in Hamden.
He had worked as a Mason for the Filloramo Construction Company for many years until his retirement.
Kenneth was a hair stylist in local salons. He enjoyed travel, visiting many places in Europe, and snow skiing and places with sun and sand.
Shannell was a devoted healthcare professional who dedicated numerous years to caring for others during their most vulnerable moments.
Paula had a dynamic and successful 40-year career in Marketing, Broadcasting, and Advertising, retiring from Aetna in 2022.
A Hamden High School graduate, he retired as Associate Dean of Admissions for Quinnipiac University & was a generous & devoted friend to all
He was involved with several organizations in the Hamden-New Haven area and proudly volunteered at Yale New Haven’s Smilow Cancer Center.
As head coach of the Quinnipiac College baseball team, he oversaw the transition of the baseball program from Division 2 to Division 1.
A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, he will be remembered for his sense of humor, incredible patience, and deep compassion.
A past president of the UNITAS Club in Hamden, he was an insurance agent in Hamden and was President of Colonna Insurance Services, LLC.
She worked for many years at First Federal/First Constitution Bank & later for Chartwells catering at Quinnipiac University until retirement
Paul was a Special Olympian, having participated in the 1995 World Games in New Haven, where he won numerous gold medals.
A talented drummer who adored his family, he was an aficionado of mac & cheese, trinkets, Rock & Roll, vinyl records, and the color orange.
Hamden's flags will fly at half mast in honor of Villano, who served 2 terms as mayor and 20 years as a state representative for the town.
She was a CNA at the Masonic Healthcare Center in Wallingford and was a member of the Yalesville United Methodist Church in Yalesville.
Lori, who worked as a hairdresser for the Ricciuti Hair Salon in New Haven for 30 years, enjoyed spending time with her beloved family.
Tony was President of the Irish American Community Center in 1995 and was honored as Irish Man of the Year in 2012.
A proud member of the first graduating class of St. Rita School, he worked in several roles at the Children's Center in Hamden.
She worked for Laidlaw Bus company in Hamden until her retirement.
Laura, a longtime educator and published poet, was passionate about many causes and served on the boards of many local organizations.
“She had a talent for photography, interest in becoming a Medical Esthetician and ideas for designing car seats (she loved driving).”
Prior to her retirement, Donna was a Real Estate Agent for Dow Della Valle Realtors of Hamden.
She volunteered with numerous civic groups, including the Sleeping Giant Park Association and the Yale University Women's Organization.
He honorably served in the U.S. Army infantry division during the Vietnam War and attended UCLA as an ROTC member.
Kenneth served his country faithfully in the U.S. Army. Most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his family, who he loved unconditionally.
A resident of Hamden for over 30 years, he was the equipment manager at Pine Orchard Yacht & Country Club of Branford.
Cindy, who was a teacher in the Hamden school system before her retirement, loved dogs, cats, and traveling.
Theresa worked for 35 years at the VA Hospital in West Haven & the Yale Development Office. She also worked as an aide at Dunbar Hill School
William worked for many years as an operator at Lakin Tire East Inc. and was a member of the Umberto Club.
Jeanne was a powerful and dynamic presence in the lives of everyone who had the honor and joy of knowing her.
Sandy worked for many years in nursing as an RN at Yale-New Haven Hospital, CHCP, & the VNA. She was also a longtime school nurse in Hamden.
Ronnie, who served as an MP with the U.S. Army, proudly served the Hamden community for 30 years as a police officer.
An adventurer with husband Mel, they visited Turkey, Greece, & Italy, rafted the Colorado River, and did Hells Revenge trail in Moab, Utah.
Bart will be remembered by his family as being a loving, kindhearted person who loved the people around him.