Rose R. San Juan
May 17, 2026
On Sunday, May 17th, Rose San Juan, 59, of Hamden entered into eternal rest with the Lord after a courageous and hard-fought battle with a rare illness and cancer, surrounded by her children and grandchildren.
Born the youngest of 13 children on December 14th, 1966 in Balogo Oas Albay, Philippines, to Honorato and Saturnina San Juan, Rose was known as the...
Jocelyn Hernandez
May 16, 2026
Jocelyn Hernandez, lovingly known as “Joce,” passed away unexpectedly on May 16, 2026, at the age of 23.
Born on October 18, 2002, to her parents Jacqueline Lopez and Ricardo Hernandez, Jocelyn grew up surrounded by love and family. She graduated from West Haven High School, where her vibrant personality and caring spirit left a lasting impression on those around her.
Jocelyn...
Hilda Manning
May 16, 2026
Hilda Janice Manning, age 69 of West Haven, CT transitioned from this earthly tabernacle to her eternal home on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Hilda Janice was born on October 29, 1956, in Norfolk, Va to the late James and Hilda Crumble Manning.
In 1967 the family relocated from Virginia Beach, VA to New Haven, CT. She received her education in Virginia...
Ellen Epps
May 15, 2026
Miss Ellen Marie Epps age 75 passed away Friday May 15th 2026 at home peacefully, due to sudden illness. Ellen also known as ReRe, was born April 29th 1951 in Dutchess Poughkeepsie NY. A daughter of the late Hazel Marie Epps and the late James Epps. Ellen was a resident of Waterbury CT for over 70 years and was well...
Darrell Streater
May 11, 2026
A celebration of Darrell's Life will be held on Friday, May 29, 2026 at Salvation and Deliverance Church, 127 Thompson Street, New Haven, CT 06511. Viewing will be held at 10:00 AM with a service to follow at 11:00 AM. Condolences may be expressed at colonialfunerals.com.
James Hinton Jr.
May 9, 2026
James Alonzia Hinton, Jr., passed away on May 9, 2026 at his home surrounded by family. James was born October 23 1971 in Waterbury, CT to James Hinton Sr. and Theresa Porwhisky. He leaves to cherish his memory, daughter Jaimie Hinton, sons Jason and Julian Hinton, sisters Tanya Hinton and Leatrice Scott, and two grandchildren, and a host of nieces,...
Sharon Mary Smith
May 7, 2026
Sharon Mary Smith
September 30,1949 ~ May 7,2026
Sharon Mary Smith was born on September 30, 1949, in New Haven, Connecticut, to the late Margaret (Bailey) Smith and Edward Thornton Smith Jr. On May 7, 2026, after a brief illness, she peacefully answered her call to glory.
Sharon received her early education at St. Martin de Porres Catholic School through the eighth grade...
Loradene Allen
May 6, 2026
Loradene Allen , born May 30th, 1963, passed away on May 6th, 2026 at New Britain General Hospital. She was 62 years old and a resident of Waterbury, CT. Loradene was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend.
She was the daughter of the late Robert and Rosalie (Harvey) Thomas. Loradene received her education and high school diploma in...
John Philip Corley Jr.
May 5, 2026
John P. Corley, Jr., born February 1, 1953, in Batesburg‑Leesville, South Carolina, he was the beloved son of the late Willette Dozier and John P. Corley, Sr. At the age of 16, he moved to New Haven, Connecticut, to live with his special aunt, the late Sallie A. Corley‑Pue. He attended James Hillhouse High School, where he proudly was the...
Abraham Thomas Jr.
May 3, 2026
Abraham Thomas, Jr.
“Loving father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, cousin and friend”
Mr. Abraham Thomas, Jr., 77, took his eternal rest on Sunday, May, 3, 2026 peacefully at home in Waterbury, CT.
Abe was born in Waterbury, CT on August 21, 1948, son of the late Abraham Thomas, Sr. and Mary Hester (Puryear) Thomas. He was predeceased by his wife, Kathy Thomas, sister,...