Obituary: Isidore “Ray” Stark, 93, of North Branford

Ray was an avid fisherman and a member of the Branford Yacht Club for many years. He had a great sense of humor.

Obituary: Carmel S. Forgione of North Branford

She loved antiquing, creating beautiful works of art, traveling and going on adventures. She was a lover of all things.

Obituary: ​Ralph Joseph Dellecave of North Branford

Ralph worked as a manufacturing supervisor for Sikorsky Aircraft for many years, until retiring.

Obituary: Speranza T. “Sally” DeCrosta Gatta, 90

Sally was a very loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Obituary: Kathleen Coffey Martocci, 70, of North Branford

Prior to her retirement Kathleen worked for the Wafios Machinery Corporation of Branford for over 15 years.

Obituary: ​Ralph Joseph Dellecave of North Branford

Ralph worked as a manufacturing supervisor for Sikorsky Aircraft for many years, until retiring.

Obituary: Joseph R. Pelliccio 72, of Northford

Joe was the Supervisor of Quinnipiac Polling Institute of Hamden.

Obituary: Dorothy Elwyn Brown Clark, of North Branford

After moving to Evergreen Woods with Jim in 1993, Dorothy started a French Conversation Group and led a water exercise class.

Obituary: Frank C. Adams Jr., 75

He retired after 33 years in the North Branford School System where he taught history for 27 years & six years as Assistant Superintendent.

Obituary: ​Marion Lord Kessen, 92, of North Branford

She worked in a variety of positions at Yale University, conducting research in the Department of Psychology.

Obituary: John Flanagan, 56, of Northford

He was the owner/operator of Annex Auto Repair. A man with old fashion values, John was hardworking, honest.

Obituary: Frederick W. Fox, 89 of North Branford

He was a member of Greenfield Hill Congregational Church since 1964 where he served 6 years as a Deacon, 4 years on the Board of Trustees.

Obituary: Alfred John “Bingy” Schettino, of North Branford

Prioir to his retirement, he was a liquor and tobacco salesman for many years. He was the former president of the Paradise Country Club.

Obituary: ​Joanne B. Wentworth, Long-time Mayor of North Branford

She served four terms as a town council member, five terms as a deputy mayor, and 10 terms as Mayor of North Branford.

Obituary: ​Clarence Mackey Hyland 84, of North Branford

A lifelong resident of North Branford, his family dates back many decades to the Northford dairy farming community.

Obituary: ​Troiano, Pasquale (Pat) 91, of North Branford

He enjoyed refurbishing sleighs, wagons, and tractors, but his passion was his vegetable garden, which he enjoyed sharing with everyone.

Obituary: Joann Patricia Vitello Digioia, 58, of Northford

She was a realtor for Caldwell Banker for the past 16 years, and was a member of the New Haven-Middlesex Board of Realtors.

Obituary: Philip Henry Lendroth, 71, of Northford

Phil was a retired school psychologist, working tirelessly for ACES and the GIL Foundation to provide for developmentally disabled children

Obituary: ​Andrew Salvatore Laudano Jr., 64, of Northford

Andrew had worked at Brook & Whittle Ltd. for many years. He enjoyed gardening, maintaining his lawn and was an avid New York Giants fan.

Obituary: Katherine R. Keegan 86, of North Branford

Prior to her retirement Katherine was a registered nurse for Yale New Haven Hospital.

Obituary: ​Hans Tjardes, 79, of North Branford

Hans arrived in USA on a one-way ticket with $40 and the American dream. He met his future wife while learning English together.

Obituary: Glenn S. Finkle, 53, of North Branford

Many may remember Glenn as a bartender at the Elks Club in Branford, as an avid Yankees fan or for his love of the band, The Eagles.

Obituary: ​Fidelo “Frank” Secondino, 101

He formerly owned Secondino Freight in North Branford among other businesses.

Obituary: Bridget DePaolo, 91, of Northford

Prior to her retirement in 1997 Bridget worked for the New Haven Board of Education for 38 years.

Obituary: ​David James Raynor, 52, formerly of North Branford

His actions saved the lives of the men under his command but he rarely talked about it even to those closest to him.

Obituary: ​James Adelino Willard, 32, of North Branford

He was a 2004 North Branford High School graduate. He was a member of the Branford Elks Lodge #1939.

Obituary: ​Janice Rivezzi, 80, of North Branford

Janice and her husband, both farmers, owned and operated the Rivezzi’s Garden Center in North Branford from 1962 – 2007.

Obituary: ​Christopher Dennis Cossette, 25, of North Branford

Christopher was the owner/operator and personal trainer of C&C Strong Fit of Guilford

Obituary: ​Mark Gery of Durham, 49

He had worked in the North Branford Police Department.

Obituary: Jeanne D. Colter, 94, of North Branford

Jeanne was a faithful member of St. Augustine Church in North Branford.

Obituary: ​Stephen J. Maler Sr., 88, of North Branford

Stephen was a sports enthusiast, loving to watch baseball, football, bowling and Little League, especially cheering on the Cleveland Browns.

Obituary: ​Dorothy Raggozino Abrams, 80, of North Branford

She was a member and former Sunday school teacher at Tabor Lutheran Church in Branford.

Obituary: Nelson Cecarelli, 63, of Northford

He culminated his career by becoming a full time vegetable farmer, taking on stewardship of Cecarelli Farm.

Obituary: Robert H. Horn, 88, of North Branford

He volunteered at Habitat for Humanity, building pre-fab walls for Habitat houses.

Obituary: ​Lucy Ann Tondalo Kaluski, 72, of North Branford

After that she became a stay at home Mom and in 1989 she and her husband opened up Jay & Lucy’s Family Deli.

Obituary: ​David Henry Thomasson, 50, of North Branford

He was an accomplished chef by trade and was the owner of David Henry’s Restaurant in Branford. He also worked in Clinton.

Obituary: Kathleen Ann (Cramer) Rossetti, 82, of North Branford

Later in life, Kathleen began a diverse career on staff at Yale University.

Obituary: Salvatore Geraci, 72, Of North Branford

Sal loved to share his passion for hunting and fishing with others.

Obit: Louis J. Fusco, Jr., a.k.a. "The Big Cheese," of Northford

He was the owner of First Realty for many years and sold insurance and real estate. He was an excellent amateur photographer.

Obituary: ​Edward J. Panczak, 90, of North Branford

Ed was a physical education teacher, and athletic director for 16 years at Guilford High School and elected into the hall of fame.