Obituary: William (Bill) Hale Brennan, of Madison

He was the owner of Now Playing in Madison, the video store, where he made many friendships.

Obituary: Eleanor Fielding Eadie, 98, of Madison

She enjoyed square dancing, crafting and spent most of her time gardening and painting.

Obituary: ​Everett "Ted" Thomas Kilbride, Jr. of Madison

He was also an accomplished sailor, and he and Annette enjoyed their many summer boating adventures around the New England.

Obituary: ​Maureen E. Dolan, 59, Formerly of Madison

Maureen attended schools in Madison, CT and graduated from the Hammonasset School and NYU School of Dance.

Obituary: ​Carrie L. Beecher, 55, of Madison

Carrie moved to this area in 1990 while working for the Volvo International Tennis Tournament.

Obituary: ​Rev. F. Richard Benken

In June of 1958, he accepted a call to The Lutheran Church of Madison where he served for 39 years.

Obituary: ​Elizabeth S. Millane, of Madison

The family said they are "extremely fortunate and blessed, to have such a loving, compassionate, and generous Mother/Nana."

Obituary: ​Carol A. Witteman Summerfield, 75, of Madison

She was the owner of Agra Truck of North Branford.

Obituary: ​Joseph Paul Pegnataro Sr., 84, of Madison

He was an avid tennis player and he started the Senior Tennis league on the shoreline which now has over 70 members.

Obituary: ​Christopher M. McCulloch, 56, formerly of Madison

He was active in Little League, Pop Warner and high school athletic sports of football and lacrosse.

Obituary: Kathryn Jean (Blackburn) Guidone, 47

Katy loved being a middle school teacher in Madison and Hartford, most recently at the Noah Webster Micro Society.

Obituary: Angeline (Sacramone) Cama, 90, of Madison

She and her late husband owned and operated NAPA/Campus Auto Parts, Inc. of New Haven. In her retirement, she volunteered.

Obituary: Robert David Collins, 74, of Madison

His claim to fame came when he bloodied Ralph Nealy’s nose, later a tackle for the Dallas Cowboys, in the big city football showdown.

Obituary: Margaret T. Clerkin, 78

She hosted her cousins from around the world always with zest and love and loved to travel throughout the world as well.

Obituary: Edward Robert Guenther, 84, of Madison

Ed was honored in 2016, receiving the Madison Lions Club Public Service Award, as well as becoming Madison’s Citizen of the Year.

Obituary: Edward C. Butler, 88

He was a custodian at Tuxis Lumber & Hardware Store in Madison, and also at Our Lady of Mercy School and St. Margaret Parish.

Obituary: ​Rosemary Julia Diwik, 94, of Madison

She loved reading and gardening and was a creative home cook, always ready to try new recipes.

Obituary: Gwendolyn E Waldo, 89, of Madison

In her retirement she was active in Madison Community Services, Inc.

Obituary: ​Howard Lee Odom, Jr., 49, of Madison

He touched many lives during his short time on this earth. He was, a loyal and dedicated employee and was always there to help people.

Obituary: Arthur Daly, 83, of Madison

Art's greatest passion was his motorcycle collection and his work with restoring and maintaining classic motorcycles.

Obituary: Barbara Taylor Phillips, 84, of Madison

She had a love for all music, and was a wonderful piano player herself. She was also an accomplished oil painter.

Obituary: David P. Zuber, 69, of Madison

David was a U.S. Army veteran, a Guilford High School and University of New Haven graduate and a Certified Public Accountant.

Obituary: ​Valerie Feskanin, 92, of Madison

After marrying her husband, Art, they bought the Madison Coffee Shop and enjoyed many years in the restaurant business.

Obituary: ​Leo J. Brennan, 83, of Madison

He was a historian of the American Revolutionary War period and dedicated most of his life to this passion.

Obituary: Richard J. Evans, 93, Formerly Of Madison

He was a member of the VFW and the Madison Country Club. After retiring in 1990 he resided in Florida until recently.

Obituary: Jeannine Lundin Wierzbinski, 85, Formerly Of Madison

She was a member of the Madison Winter Club, where one was never sure what type of shenanigans she was up to.

Obituary: Christopher J. Conroy, Jr., 89, of Madison

He was married for 66 years.

Obituary: ​LTC Rafael Garcia, Jr., (USA, Ret.), of Madison

He began a second career as a high school history and Spanish teacher, and golf and rifle team coach, at Coginchaug Regional High School.

Obituary: Kenneth Southworth Davies, 92, of Madison

Ken Davies is a renowned American Realist still life and trompe l'oeil painter. Ken designed three United States Postage Stamps.

Obituary: ​Gloria Urcelay Sypher, 91, of Madison

She spent the last 25 years of her career as the School Nursing Supervisor for the city of New Haven.

Obituary: Diane Scarpati, 76, of Madison

She was an active member of St. Margaret Church and served as president of the Womens' Guild there.

Obituary: Joan (Robinson) Johnston, 92, of Madison

In her day Joan loved singing and acting in school theater productions, playing the piano, and lifeguarding.

Obituary: Louise J. Birbarie, 94, of Madison

She was born in New Haven.

Obituary: Eric Perrelli, 46, of Madison

Eric was a gifted football official. He was an active member of the New Haven Football Officials Association.

Obituary: Richard Frank Forti, 72, Formerly Of Madison

He touched all who knew him with his magnanimous generosity of spirit and love of life. He is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years.

Obituary: Regina Langdon Annunziata, 92, of Madison

She lived in Milford for 56 years and a was active in her St. Mary's parish guild, volunteered at Milford Hospital.

Obituary: ​John A. M. “Big John” Hartman, 69

He worked as a guidance counselor for Brown Middle School in Madison.

Obituary: Marian Edith (Froeba) Plagemann, 90, of Madison

Marian was an avid painter and sketch artist for most of her life and had her artwork on display at numerous shows around the shoreline area

Obituary: George E. Laursen 95, of Madison

He was a devoted member of the community and an avid volunteer.

Obituary: Barbara Ann (Hayes) Juengst, 85, of Madison

She did a lot of volunteer work in Madison including 12 years of hearing screening students in Madison.