Obituary: Linda Marie Bianco, 63, Of Wallingford

“Linda’s beautiful soul radiated in her personality. She truly was the most caring teacher, kind friend, and selfless woman.”

Obituary: Robert D. Hulsizer, 65; Formerly Of Wallingford

He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, attended Lyman Hall High School, and grew up in Wallingford.

Obituary: Kristina Lee Gonzalez, 43, Of Wallingford

Kristina held many jobs, waitressing and bartending is what she enjoyed most.

Obituary: John Joseph Dokurno, 24, Of Wallingford

John, who played baseball with Yalesville Little League & basketball at Sheehan High School, volunteered at the Wallingford Animal Shelter.

Obituary: Stephen J. Massores, 80, Of Wallingford

He retired from Pratt & Whitney Aircraft and was a parishioner of Most Holy Trinity Church & coordinated Friday night Bingo for many years.

Obituary: Raymond F. Reilly Jr., 62, Of Wallingford

Ray worked for Honeywell as a Regional Sales Manager for over 20 years. He was a very active and devoted member of his church.

Obituary: Annette Joan Rice, 73, Of Wallingford

Annette was passionate about her family and could always be counted on to be there, giving her all whenever anyone needed her.

Obituary: Larry Joseph Brill, 86, Of Wallingford

Through countless productions over decades of theatre work, he brought joy to many in his community.

Obituary: Colin D. Lavalette, 66, Of Wallingford

Colin began teaching at Lyman Hall High School in 1980, where he loved each and every one of his students and colleagues.

Obituary: John Joseph Ferraro, 93, Of Wallingford

An entrepreneur, he was the co-owner of The Scotch and Sirloin Restaurant in the 1970’s located on South Colony Street in Wallingford.

Obituary: Denise J. Carroll, 71, Of Wallingford

She enjoyed volunteering for events with the Wallingford Little League and was a loyal spectator at her family members’ sporting events.

Obituary: Victoria Rae Abate, 79, Of Wallingford

Besides raising her five children, Victoria enjoyed cooking, especially holiday meals, and baking cookies and holiday pies for all occasions

Obituary: Lori Ann Willhite, 52; Formerly Of Wallingford

Lori’s compassion and care extended beyond humans. She was extremely passionate and loving towards all animals.

Obituary: Vincent T. Pellegrino, 92, Of Wallingford

He proudly served as a Paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division, and spent nearly 30 years in the Army Reserves, retiring as a Lt. Colonel.

Obituary: Ronald A. Chuba, 82, Of Wallingford

He was a dedicated parishioner of Most Holy Trinity Church, where he served as an usher as well as an active member of the Wallingford Elks.

Obituary: Danno Sabatucci, 52, Of Wallingford

“Anyone who knew Danno knew he cared deeply about them and never said goodbye without saying he loved you.”

Obituary: Michael A. Mastroianni, 88, Of Wallingford

He began his career in banking in Wallingford, then for many years managed his own professional tax and accounting services firm in town.

Obituary: Wayne J. Cavanaugh

Wayne worked as a nurse for many years in the areas of rehabilitation and long-term care. He will truly be missed by family and friends.

Obituary: Susan Cosgrove, 67, Of Wallingford

Susan started her teaching career in Wallingford where she taught general music. She worked in the New Haven School system for several years

Obituary: William G. Mahon, 88, Of Wallingford

He excelled in sports and was a natural at baseball, where he made it to the Minor Leagues. He played hockey until the age of 83.

Obituary: Susan Rohrer Breig, 83; Formerly Of Wallingford

An avid tennis player, golfer (with one certified hole-in-one), & skier, she added hiking, biking, & kayaking to her many athletic pursuits.

Obituary: Elaine L. Green, 76, Of Wallingford

Elaine, a Lyman Hall graduate, enjoyed traveling and gift giving and loved to cook. Her kindness was felt by everyone she met.

Obituary: Kathleen Marie Paris, 69, Of Wallingford

She worked at the W.I. Clark Company as a Sales Administrator for almost 40 years and could be seen walking her dogs on the trails at Choate

Obituary: MaryJane Nunn, 85, Of Wallingford

MaryJane worked at Masonic Home and Hospital for 25 years, first as a nurse, and later as a nurse educator.

Obituary: Sandra Lee (Porter) Tyrrell, 56

She established the Art Therapy Department for The Children’s Center Community Programs and started her private practice in Cheshire.

Obituary: Christine ‘Chris’ Wall, 74, of Wallingford

Chris loved being a nurse and having the opportunity to make true connections. Above all, & most importantly, she loved her family fiercely.

Obituary: Jay D. Crudden, 75, Of Wallingford

A U.S. Navy veteran, Jay worked as a driver and transported fellow veterans to their medical appointments at the VA in West Haven.

Obituary: David M. Fishbein, 79, Of Wallingford

“He was charismatic, had an impeccable sense of taste and style, had a sharp wit and truly loved connecting with people.”

Obituary: David J. Boober, 34, Of Wallingford

David, who played baseball and football at Sheehan High School, worked alongside his father at J. Boober Construction Co. for 18-plus years.

Obituary: Linda J. Dest, 67 Of Wallingford

Linda, Hamden Hall graduate, fully enjoyed the arts; she loved music from the 60s, she played guitar and wrote her own songs.

Obituary: Barbara (Davenport) Cattey, 90, Of Wallingford

A retired teacher in the Wallingford Public School System, she was famous for how her purse held anything anyone might need.

Obituary: Gail Osborne Paszek, 80, Of Yalesville

She enjoyed a long successful career teaching many children over the years at North Haven Middle School & Moran Middle School in Wallingford

Obituary: Raymond M. Passerino, 96; Formerly Of Wallingford

A World War II U.S. Army Veteran, he was awarded three Bronze Star Medals and was the recipient of a Purple Heart.

Obituary: Art ‘Sonny’ Greenlaw, 76, Of Wallingford

Art worked as a real estate appraiser for over 35 years, and enjoyed traveling the state in search of new food spots to try.

Obituary: William J. Rousome, 62, Of Wallingford

Bill was truly a family man. He was loyal to a fault, to his friends, and he had a great sense of humor. He loved life and loved to cook.

Obituary: John Hanaford Rankin III, 93, Of Wallingford

A U.S. Army veteran, he volunteered with the Wallingford Symphony Orchestra, the Wallingford Public Library, & the Wallingford Senior Center

Obituary: Alphonse Thomas Izzo, 83; Formerly Of Wallingford

A talented artist who was happy to lend his gifts to his grandchildren’s school projects, he was kind, generous & loved by all who knew him.

Obituary: Sandra Rae Mellor, 64, Of Wallingford

Known to many as an accomplished cook, her homestyle food was shared with loved ones and also available at a local market for several years.

Obituary: Darlene (Plourde) Galko, 84, Of Wallingford

Besides her flower gardens, she loved to read while enjoying a glass of wine by the ocean, especially in Myrtle Beach.

Obituary: Shirley Y. Szeto, 84, Of Wallingford

She loved red roses most, and joyfully watched her grandchildren perform in preschool celebrations, and other plays and concerts.