All Obituaries

Gloria Jean Amendola February 11th, 1956 – April 4th, 2021 (Age 65)   Gloria Amendola passed away peacefully on (Easter) Sunday, April 4th at her home. Born in Roswell, New Mexico, Gloria was an avid traveler who lived in many places throughout her life. Since 1990, she called Milford, Connecticut home. Gloria is survived by her only child Michael Amendola, her brother Richard Serino, close cousin Victor Serino, and Aunt Jane Cannici. She was the daughter of the late Albert and...

Carvente Morales, Maria Luisa Obdulia "Abby" Maria Luisa Obdulia "Abby" Carvente Morales, age 55, died unexpectedly on March 18, 2021. She was born on August 19, 1965 in Zacatelco, Tlaxcala, Mexico, and lived in New Haven for the past 20 years. Abby was a devoted daughter, mother, grandmother, and sister. She was an avid cook and loved to share her delicious recipes. She was a breast cancer survivor and lent her strength and optimism to everyone she met. Her devotion to...

Entered into rest, March 24, 2021, Alice A. Brosokas Hawley, 78 of Wallingford; wife of  Richard G. Hawley; mother of Jennifer A. (Rick) Bassett and Richard E. (Darcy) Hawley; sister of William (Nancy) Brosokas; born in Waterbury Sept. 8, 1942, daughter of the late William Brosokas and Alice Bachinski ; also survived by 4 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.  Alice had worked as a secretary at several area law firms. She enjoyed gardening, reading and traveling. A Mass of...

Entered into rest, March 8, 2021, Henry W. Gigantino, 81, of West Haven; beloved husband of Antonette Ferraro Gigantino; devoted father Kimberly (Jude)  Ahern , Michael (Lori), Steven (Alison), and Cathy Gigantino ; also survived by siblings Helen Maselli and Joseph Gigantino, 7 grandchildren and 1 great-grandson; born May 26, 1939 son of the late William and Philomena Zimbardi Gigantino.  Henry was a butcher and owned and operated the former Custom Meats of Guilford for...

Adam W. Saunders, 30, originally from West Haven, passed away in North Carolina on February 13, 2021. Adam was a 2008 graduate of West Haven High School and a 2012 graduate of Quinnipiac University. Adam always faced life with resilience, dedication, passion and an infectious smile. His resilience showed as a premature baby weighing just over a pound at birth, overcoming every obstacle placed in his way.  His dedication showed through the many hours that he spent volunteering to help...

Gabriel Antonio Pujols (Gaby) was born and raised in New Haven, CT on July 23, 1985, to  the parents Rosa Pujols and Joe Nagy. He was the brother of Marco Pujols and Alexandro Guzman. Gaby was a husband to his beloved wife, Heidy Orellana-Pujols,He became a father to his first and only child, Gabriel A Pujols Jr. He was also a loving and caring father to his wife's daughters. Gaby was an uncle to one nephew and two nieces, and he would consider many of his extended...

Entered into rest, Feb. 3, 2021, Rosemarie Gogliettino Esposito, 94,  beloved mother of Frank Gianelli, Sharon Esberg, the late Anthony and Richard Gianelli and Steven (David Kelley) Esposito; grandmother of  Anthony and Gabriel Gianelli; Sheila and Paul Esberg, great-grandmother of Haley and Mikayla; sister of Anne Stellato, the late Rita Palumbo, Eleanor Sullivan, Josephine Trotta , Carmel Liquori, Stephen and Anthony Gogliettino; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Born...

Judy C. Rosen, 83, of Roswell, GA, died peacefully on Feb. 1, 2021. She was born in New Haven on Nov. 9, 1937, daughter of the late Samuel H. and Greta Lund Rosen. Prior to moving to Georgia in the early 1980's, Judy was a secretary at several local area businesses including Yale University and had volunteered many hours of service to the blind. She was an accomplished artist who painted in all media as well as a sculptor. Several of her paintings were exhibited at local Atlanta...

Lillian Bonilla Rivera, age 57, passed away peacefully January 27 2021. She was born October 28, 1963 in Cambridge Massachusetts to Nathan and Luz Espada Bonilla. She married her husband Benito Rivera September 22 1994. Lillian was a loving and devoted wife to Benito Rivera.and  mother to Daira Ortiz  and Cristina Rivera.  She was a sister to Elvin, Olga, & Daira Bonilla,  a grandmother to Angel , Mariah, & Joel Rodriquez,  Nicholas...

Entered into rest, Jan. 8 , 2021, Ann Marie Longo Maresca, 91, of North Haven; beloved wife of the late Louis R. Maresca, who recently predeceased her in late 2020 ; loving mother of Mark (Martha) Maresca; adoring  grandmother   of Lauren and Ryan Maresca ; sister of Rosabel Longo DeLieto and the late John Longo; also survived by several nieces and nephews;born Oct 25, 1929 daughter of the late Joseph and Rose Pascucilla Longo. Ann Marie grew up in the Hill section...