Jose DeCarmen Vega

Nov 7, 2026

A wake will be held on Thursday November 12, 2026 from 5pm-8pm at Colonial Funerals, 86 Circular Avenue, Hamden, CT. Burial will take place on Friday November 13, 2026 at 12:30pm at Hamden Plains Cemetery, Hamden, CT. Condolences may be expressed at Colonialfunerals.com.

Michael "Mike" D. Reynolds

Nov 4, 2026

Michael “Mike” Reynolds was a beloved son, brother, uncle, great-uncle, and friend whose kindness, humor, and loving spirit touched everyone fortunate enough to know him.

One of nine children, Mike was a graduate of Wilby High School. He had a love for Marvel comics, superheroes, electronics, unique collectibles, and attending Comic-Con. He enjoyed traveling with friends, exploring new places, listening to...

Ricky Smith

Nov 2, 2026

It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ricky Smith Sr. of Waterbury, Connecticut. Ricky departed this life surrounded by his loving family, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories, laughter, and love.

Ricky leaves to cherish his memory his loving parents, Charlie and Annie Mae Eason of Waterbury, Connecticut; his three beloved children, LaShonda...

Samuel Davis Kelley

Nov 2, 2026

Samuel Davis Kelley, affectionately known as "SD" was born September 20, 1936, in Orangeburg, SC to the late Claudia Mae Harrison Kelley and Benjamin Kelley. He moved to New York City in the late 1950s, eventually settling in New Haven, CT. SD was known for his vivacious personality, love for a good time and the love he had for his...

Thomas Edward Boyd Sr.

Oct 29, 2026

Thomas Edward Boyd Sr., age 66, departed this life on October 29, 2026. He was born on September 21, 1960,in Rock Hill, South Carolina, to Mrs. Juanita Boyd and the late Thomas James Boyd Sr.

Thomas attended public schools and graduated from James Hillhouse High School. He worked at Consolidated Laundry, Macy's, and C. Cole Company, For many years, he was...

Debra Ann Coleman

Oct 28, 2026

On Wednesday October 28, 2026 Debra Ann Calloway Coleman transitioned from earth to glory. She was the second child born to the late Danise and Reginald Calloway.

Debra attended Derby schools and later graduated from Ansonia High School. She worked as a nurse’s aide at Soundview Nursing Home ending her employment there as a unit coordinator. She also worked in medical...

Raul Rolando Torres

Oct 28, 2026

In Loving Memory of Raul Rolando Torres

March 29, 1944 – October 28, 2026

Raul Torres, 82, of Woodbridge, Connecticut, passed away on October 28, 2026.

Born on March 29, 1944, in Varadero, Cuba, Raul carried a deep love and appreciation for his Cuban heritage throughout his life. He was a proud Cuban and an equally proud American, embracing the opportunities of his...

Ernest Sherrod Williamson

Oct 27, 2026

A Life of Love, Laughter, and Legacy

Celebrating the Life of Ernest Sherad “PD” Williamson

September 3rd, 1966 – October 27, 2026

"A father's love never truly leaves us. It lives in the lessons he taught, the memories he created, and the people we become because of him."

A Man Who Was Unapologetically Himself

On September 3, 1966, in New Haven, Connecticut, a remarkable life...

Kenneth Lee Abney

Oct 24, 2026

Kenneth Lee Abney

Sunrise: April 21, 1960 – Sunset: October 24, 2026

Mr. Kenneth Lee Abney departed this earthly life on October 24, 2026, at St. Mary's Hospital after a brief illness.

Mr. Kenneth "Kenny" Lee Abney received his education from the Waterbury Public School System, where he attended Crosby High School and acquired his diploma. He also went to Job Corps, where...

Benjamin Gethers

Oct 22, 2026

Benjamin Gethers was born on October 5, 1948 to the late Wayne H. Gethers and Eliza Marion Gethers in Berkeley County, SC. He transitioned into eternal life on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at Yale New Haven Hospital, Saint Raphael. Benjamin was reared in Bonneau, SC and was educated in the Berkeley County Public School System. Shortly after graduating from high...