All Obituaries

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...

Charles "Chuck" Scalesse, 74, of East Haven, passed away peacefully on Dec. 21, 2022. Born in New Haven on Nov. 7, 1948, he was the husband of Patricia  Hitchko Scalesse and son of the late  Vincent and Mary Balsamini Scalesse. For over 40 years, he taught middle school in East Haven and Monroe. In addition, for nearly 30 years, he was a real estate agent and broker working for Beazley and Berkshire Hathaway Home Services. Chuck loved playing golf at Wallingford Country...

Pedro Mendieta Tecpa, 58 of New Haven died Monday, December 19, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife Minerva Cuapio Rodriguez and his children Izarelli Mendieta Cuapio, Bryant Cuapio, Eder Mendieta and loving grandfather to his two grand-daughters. Pedro was born to Ramon Mendieta and Ausencia Tecpa in San Francisco Teclanohcan, Tlaxcala Mexico on June 29, 1964.   He was a devoted father, loyal friend and leader among his community. Pedro passed on...

 Leo Natale Marino, age 93, of Branford, CT born December 25, 1928 in New Haven , Ct., son of the late Francesco and Letizia Marino entered into rest on December 15, 2022 after a brief illness. He was pre deceased by his sisters Rafaela Marino, Mary Bianchi, and Vera Cappiello. Leo is survived by his loving wife Teresa DeAngelo Marino; his three children Gail (Russ) Petrucci, Janet (Anthony) Lanzetti, David (Lisa) Marino, eight beloved grandchildrenKara Barrett, Alexa Mulligan,...

Caroline Mary Papagoda D' Angelo "Dolly" ,  age 95, born on June 5, 1927 in the Wooster Square area of New Haven, CT. She entered into rest after a brief illness on Dec. 14, 2022 her home in East Hampton, CT along the shores of Lake Pocotopaug. She was the loving wife of the late Richard John D' Angelo, Sr. and devoted mother to Susan Carol D' Angelo Wielgosh (Phil) and Richard John D' Angelo, Jr. (Kim). She loved her family dearly and her beautiful Italian...

Patricia Norbito Brasile, 86, of East Haven, entered into rest on Dec. 9, 2022; born  June 24, 1936, daughter of the late William and Helena Norbito. She was predeceased by her loving best friend and soul  mate husband Alfred Brasile, Jr.  Pat was the loving mother to her three sons, Alfred (Janet) Brasile, III of  New Jersey, Kevin Guy Brasile, (caretaker) of East Haven and Raymond (Julie) Brasile of Georgia; loving  sister to Gerrie Reis of Hamden and Lee...

Entered into rest, November 30, 2022, Madelyn “Dottie” Capobianco, age 104, of Branford; formerly of New Haven; born in Providence R.I. November 17, 1918, daughter of the late John D’Antico and Mary Battaglia D’Antico.  She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 59 years, Nicholas Capobianco and was also predeceased by her sister Patsy Belcher.  Madelyn is survived by her children Joyce Solomon and her husband Neil;  Thomas Capobianco and...

Raeann DeMayo (1942 – 2022) of Guilford passed away peacefully at age 80 on Thursday, November 17, after a long illness with Alzheimer’s disease. The beloved wife of 55 years of Dr. Robert F. DeMayo, Raeann was born in New Haven, the oldest of five children of Alphonse and Helen Carrano. A chatty, energetic child, she was nicknamed the “chiacchierone,” the talking machine. Raeann attended St. Michael’s School and Sacred Heart Academy before...