He was a master mechanic, having worked for Waste Management and most recently All-American Waste.
John had worked for the IRS for 33 years. He was an avid runner, running in many charitable events.
He worked for N&D Sports as an accountant for almost 30 years. Most recently he was employed by Stop & Shop, managing the dairy department.
Ken worked for 25 years at Yale University in the IT Department and later for Mandy Management.
He was a caregiver & enjoyed video games, movies, music, crazy funny, but most of all he was a good friend, loving brother, father, & uncle.
She was Vice-President of Branch Administration for the former First Constitution Bank and a parishioner of St. Rita’s Church in Hamden.
Steve was an Electrician for Sikorsky Aircraft and recently retired after 40 years of dedicated service.
Anita was the life of every party, lighting up the room with her smile. She loved her family unconditionally and was a caregiver to all.
A lover of the arts, an avid reader and passionate music fan, Jonathan was a hairdresser for more than 40 years and owned his own salon.
An inspirational figure for many, Dave was known for his nonjudgmental and accepting nature. He coached others through life’s challenges.
A Hamden High School graduate, John worked for the Hamden Public Works Department, Cinque Trucking, and later for Yale University.
He worked as a machinist at Hamden Steel and United Aluminum and never missed a day of work.
She retired as the Director of Finance & Administration of McGuire Manufacturing.
A decorated U.S. Army veteran during the Vietnam era, he worked for the Southern Connecticut Gas Company for over 40 years until retirement.
A U.S. Army veteran who served during the Vietnam War, he worked at Southern Connecticut State University for well over 30 years.
Her greatest passion was celebrating Christmas Eve with family and loved to make fried dough and pizza for her 13 grandchildren.
“Lucy’s loving heart, sense of humor and especially her contagious laugh will be missed by all who knew her.”
She started her nursing career in the operating room, and later as a labor and delivery nurse, and finally on to private duty nursing.
Teddy earned a bachelor’s degree in culinary arts from Johnson and Wales University, & worked as a Certified Executive Chef his entire life.
A U.S. Navy veteran, Ed earned his associates degree from Quinnipiac University and had a profound impact on the lives of many.
Frank could drive anything, from a riding lawnmower to a massive excavator, which he loved to do. He was also an accomplished guitarist.
She was a member of the Yale Medical School faculty for more than 15 years and had a fulfilling career as a clinical psychologist.
Alexis excelled in her studies and took a particular interest in playing with the school band; the clarinet being her instrument of choice.
He was active in the community, founding and leading several organizations near and dear to his heart.
For over 35 years, Bob owned and operated the Esposito Dairy Farm in Hamden.
He loved teaching, always focusing on the needs of children, both educational & social, helping many navigate the challenges of early life.
George graduated from Hamden High School where he was an athlete, playing football and hockey.
Father Sullivan served in North Haven, Cheshire and Hamden, including Our Lady of Mt. Carmel where he served for more than 27 years.
“In addition to her warm smile, intelligence, and wit, Fran will be remembered for her strong will and determination.”
Jim created, owned and operated Logic Design, a consulting company. He will long be remembered for his sense of humor & mischievous smile.
She worked as an accountant for 20 years at Sears & 21 years at Ann Taylor & was a member of Christ Bread of Life Parish (Blessed Sacrament)
A resident of Hamden most of her life, she was employed by Stop & Shop Stores for more than 30 years.
She worked at Porto-Parese Law Firm before her retirement.
Obituary
He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend.
She had an exemplary career as Senior Technology Engineer at Travelers Insurance in Hartford.
He served his country proudly in the U.S. Army and participated in Iraqi Freedom. He later began a career in tattoo artistry.
A volunteer for Habitat for Humanity, he was an avid outdoorsman, loved being outside and was an avid cyclist with Crash Boys International.
He began his career with the Hamden Public Schools at Sleeping Giant Jr. High School & became Director of Fine Arts for the school district.
He had a huge role in the start-up and organization of the Hamden hockey program before becoming president of the Hamden Hockey Organization