Obituary: Gilbert J. Hunter, 77, Of Wallingford

A U.S. Army veteran, he worked as an Electronic Technician with Wallingford Steel / Allegheny Ludlum until his retirement.

Obituary: Susan Diane Lopes, 71, Of Wallingford

Sue worked for the state of Connecticut for many years. She was known to be incredibly kind, compassionate and loving and quick-witted.

Obituary: Thomas J. Hopperstad, 38, Of Wallingford

He was very involved with the Wallingford Vikings Football, and along with his son was also involved with Barans Kenpo Karate of Wallingford

Obituary: ​Stanley A. Seadale, 94, of Wallingford

He retired from the Town of Wallingford 1993 where he served as Personnel Director. He was a member of the first Baptist Church.

Obituary: Maryam P. Fritsch, 88, of Wallingford

She painted many things over the years that can be found in the homes of those who she loved.

Obituary: Ronald P. Lentine, 81, of Wallingford

He had been employed by the U.S. Postal Service and worked as a clerk in the Wallingford office.

Obituary: Betsey D. Bimonte, 79, Of Wallingford

Betsey worked at Bimonte’s Pizza Castle in Hamden for 18 years and later worked at Stop & Shop in North Haven until her retirement.

Obituary: Cynthia Heinz Kicklighter, 57; Wallingford Native

An outstanding all-around athlete in high school, she was recognized for her abilities by being inducted into the Lyman Hall “Hall of Fame.”

Obituary: James ‘Jim’ Singer, 79, Of Wallingford

A U.S. Navy veteran, Jim worked at UPS as a tractor trailer driver and helped manage the In Memoriam Cemetery Association.

Obituary: Richard J. Preneta, 88, Of Wallingford

He was a fixture in Wallingford’s food and spirits industry. He owned and operated the R & R Package Store and the Nutmeg Deli.

Obituary: Michael David Scarpa Sr., 85, Of Wallingford

Michael served in the United States Marine Corps and then worked for Tilcon for over 35 years, retiring as Superintendent.

Obituary: Susan Jean Mercer Costanzo, 64, Of Wallingford

Sue, who was a healthcare administrator at Masonicare for more than 20 years, devoted her life to sharing her kindness and love with others.

Obituary: Christopher John Carr, 54, Of Wallingford

Chris was the life of the party, the one who made everyone laugh. His sense of humor and impersonations were second to none.

Obituary: Joseph S. Abate, 81, Of Wallingford

A U.S. Army veteran, he was a proud member of Teamsters Local 443 in New Haven for 40 years, & a truck driver for Stop & Shop for 36 years.

Obituary: Armand ‘Frenchy’ Menard, 85, Of Wallingford

Frenchy, who opened Frenchy’s Auto Repair with his wife Mollie, served many terms on Wallingford’s Planning and Zoning Board.

Obituary: Roberta Anne Fers, 71, Of Wallingford

She served as Coordinator of Creative Expressions Circle of Friends art program for patients at Gaylord Specialty Hospital & Rehabilitation.

Obituary: Carolyn Pieper Young, 92, Of Wallingford

She worked tirelessly alongside her husband Bob at Young’s Pleasant View Farms, their family business.

Obituary: Grace Margaret Griffin, 91, of Wallingford

Grace, a devoted wife, sister and aunt, was an avid traveler, always relishing in the opportunity to see the world.

Obituary: Charles A. 'Chick' Kelman, 82, Of Wallingford

After training tirelessly to become an accomplished magician, clown and all-around entertainer, he was known as “The Wizard of Wallingford.”

Obituary: David Stephen Cryan, 82, of Wallingford

David worked many years in maintenance at Gaylord Hospital, was an avid Boston sports fan and a loving and devoted family man.

Obituary: Thomas Emerson Horton, 67, of Wallingford

Thomas was a lifelong resident of Wallingford and was known for his talent in glass work.

Obituary: Dolores “Dolly” J. (Klimas) Williams, 86, of Wallingford

Dolly loved spending time with family and friends, camping, a good martini and lottery tickets.

Obituary: Constance G. (Rosa) Peters, 89, of Wallingford

Connie was a devoted member of the Columbiettes Pinta Council #5 and a parishioner of The Church of the Resurrection.

Obituary: John A. Kennealy, 53, Of Wallingford

A father of two, John enjoyed being with family and friends.

Obituary: Helga E. Warren, 93, of Wallingford

Helga, always full of life, was an avid bingo enthusiast and cherished her time with friends and loved ones.

Obituary: Donna Szymaszek Ribera, 75, of Wallingford

Donna, known for her creativity, was a talented artist. She was a lifelong Wallingford resident, avid cook and always devoted to her family.

Obituary: Joseph Salvatore Severino, 77, of Wallingford

Joseph was a proud firefighter for the town of Wallingford prior to retirement and was a loving and devoted family man.

Obituary: Luisa Cuomo Pannone, 85, of Wallingford

Luisa loved cooking, gardening and cherished spending time with her loved ones, while also caring for all types of animals.

Obituary: Richard Arno Johnson Sr., 93, of Wallingford

Dick, always the proud family man and dedicated youth coach, was a founding father of the Wallingford Junior Football League.

Obituary: Michael A. Zyjewski, 66, of Wallingford

Michael worked as a plant foreman for 42 years at United Concrete Products. He was a loving father, devoted friend and avid football fan.

Obituary: Timothy A. Cain, 62, Of Wallingford

Before his passing, he could be seen all around Wallingford. He loved to be outside and travel to different parts of the town.

Obituary: Judith May (Burke) Modine, 84, of Wallingford

Judy dedicated her career to education serving as a first-grade teacher at the Chapman School in Cheshire as well as the Highland School.

Obituary: Florence Lathrop Carmody, 101, of Wallingford

Florence, a longtime employee for the Wallingford Electrical Department, truly cherished spending time with loved ones and friends.

Obituary: Kevin T. Coane, 75, of Wallingford

Kevin, a proud business owner and talented craftsman, was lovingly known for his sense of humor, kindness and devotion to family.

Obituary: John "Jackie" P. "Lynch III, 87, of Wallingford

John worked for the CT Dept. of Motor Vehicles and was a member of the University Men's Glee Club of New Haven for over 50 years.

Obituary: Carl Schmelter, 82, of Wallingford

Carl, a dedicated New York Yankees fan, proudly served in the U.S. Army and worked for Allegheny-Ludlum until retirement.

Obituary: Maxine F. (Porter) Lawler, 94, of Wallingford

Maxine served as a Youth Service Officer for the State of CT prior to retirement and cherished spending time with friends and family.

Obituary: Marjorie (Munsell) Smith, 95, of Yalesville

Marjorie, known for her kind, loving and helpful nature, was a dedicated nurse, serving both Gaylord and Meriden-Wallingford Hospital.

Obituary: August F. Cruz, Jr., 58, formerly of Wallingford

August operated the family business A+D package store for many years. He was an avid music enthusiast, sports fan and devoted family man.

Obituary: Lorraine “Ace” C. Eylward, 92, of Wallingford

Lorraine worked many years as a bookkeeper at Stanley Judd. She was an avid gardener and a long-standing member of the community.