All Obituaries

Teresa Mary DeAngelo Marino, age 93, of Branford, Ct born January 7, 1930 in New Haven, Ct, daughter of the late John and Anna Esposito DeAngelo entered into rest on May 21, 2023 after a long fought battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was pre deceased by her beloved husband of 68 years, Leo, her sisters Julia Paolillo and Rose D’Onofrio and brothers Joseph, Nicholas, Anthony, John, and Louis.  Teresa is survived by her three children Gail (Russ) Petrucci, Janet (Anthony)...

Vincent Raucci, Sr., born on July 2, 1932 in New Haven, CT, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.  He was the son of the late Donato (Daniel) Raucci and Angelina (Sparaco) Raucci (proud Italian immigrants) and was one of nine siblings.  He is survived by his beloved spouse of 63 years Mary Elizabeth (Mack) Raucci and his loving children, Eileen Maresca (Anthony) of East Haven, Angela Palumbo (Salvatore) of Killingworth, Sandra Burlakoff (Ronald) of...

Entered into rest, Jan. 18, 2023,  Louis  D.  “Muzzy” Giammattei, Jr., 87, of West Haven;  husband of the late Adeline Romano Giammattei; survived by a son Louis III, a daughter Maryann and her daughter Michelle, siblings Frank, John and Michael Giammattei, Lois Kinney and William Stowe. He was predeceased by his father Louis  Giammattei, his mother Mildred Tietjen Clark and  a brother Clifford Clark, Jr.  Louis worked as a self-employed house...

Entered into rest, at  home March 24, 2023, Eleanor Joan Bernartz  Aloi, 79, of Cheshire, formerly of North Haven; beloved wife of Armand L. Aloi , to whom she was married to for 58 years; loving mother of Allyson (Sean) Eliason, Jennifer Aloi (Jeremy), and Armand (Heather) Aloi; proud grandmother of Jessica and Amber Eliason whom she loved with all her heart; born in New Haven on April 18, 1943, daughter of the late Rudolph and Ethel Ehehalt Bernartz; predeceased by her sister...

Entered into rest, April 14, 2023, Edward B. Melotto, 77, of Branford.  He is survived by several nieces and nephews and his partner James Melanson; predeceased by his parents Albert and Annette Morro Melotto and his siblings Alberta " June"  Vessichio and Michael Melotto. Edward served in the U.S.  Army during the Vietnam era and later worked as a sales executive for the Meyer Co.  He was an avid traveler, loved to cook and was generous to...

Jean D. Grimshaw, 89, of East Haven passed away peacefully on April 13, 2023. Jean was the beloved wife of 68 years to Robert J. Grimshaw. She was born on June 17, 1933, daughter of the late Mario and Mary Bruno Sparapani. Jean’s life revolved around her family, loving mother of Lorraine (James) Sheehan of Cheshire, and Roberta (Michael) Gambardella of East Haven.  Also, sister of Reny (Janet) Sparapani of New Haven.   Jean was the...

On Thursday, March 16, 2023, the world lost an angel, who went to her reward with joy. Antointette Latella, age 99, passed away quietly after a brief illness, in Yale New Haven Hospital, among loved ones. Antoinette was born on November 27, 1923 in New Haven CT, daughter of the late Frances and Philip Fiorentino. She was predeceased by her beloved and devoted husband of many years, Joseph F Latella Sr.  Antoinette had many sisters and brothers   whom she dearly loved. Her...

Entered into rest, Jan. 29, 2023, Alfred Lazzari, 74, of Foxon East Haven.  He is survived by his two sisters Evelyn and Mary Lazzari; born Jan. 28, 1949 in New Haven son of the late Bruno and Livia Morico  Lazzari.  Mr. Lazzari had worked at the Knights of Columbus prior to retirement. Private graveside services were held in All Saints Cemetery, North Haven CT.

On January 21st. 2023,  Rita L. Siclari Walker, 87 of Hamden, passed away peacefully.  Rita is survived by her loving husband of 59 years Robert A. Walker, two devoted sons, Robert A.Walker, Jr. (Chan Phongchaleune)  and John Michael Walker, four grandchildren, John Ryan Walker, Timothy Lawrence Walker, Arianna Walker, Saiane Walker, a great grand daughter and a brother John (Gail) Siclari. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. She was predeceaed...

Nicholas Marino,74, of New Haven, died suddenly on Dec. 28, 2022; born Aug. 1, 1948, the son of the late Augustine and Madeline Manzi Marino. He had worked as a mail carrier for the U.S.P.S. for many years and served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He will be sadly missed by his siblings Salvatore (Linda) and Richard (Regina) Marino, Anna (Gary) Kurtz, nieces Roxanne Marino and Marie (David) SanGiovanni, grandnephew Andrew , grandnieces Kayla and Amber  Friends are invited to attend a Mass...