Claude Parker Sr.
Sep 27, 2026
In Loving Memory of Claude Parker Sr.
Claude Parker Sr. 88, of Waterbury, Connecticut, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, September 27, 2026, following a brief illness.
Claude was born on December 20, 1937, in Gatesville, North Carolina, to the late James Arthur and Beatrice (Walton) Parker. He was educated in the North Carolina school system before migrating to Waterbury,...
Edmund Valeriano
Sep 21, 2026
Edmund John Valeriano (“Eddie”), 57, of New Haven, Connecticut, entered eternal rest on September 21, 2026. He was born May 3, 1969, in New Haven to Georgianna Zimmerman and the late Armando Valeriano Sr.
Eddie graduated from Hill Regional Career High School in 1987 and continued his education at Eli Whitney Technical High School. He later earned his electrical license and...
Delanna Hardy
Sep 20, 2026
A celebration of Delanna’s life will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 12pm at Colonial Funerals, 86 Circular Avenue, Hamden, CT. Viewing in Colonial from 11am-12pm. Condolences may be expressed at Colonialfunerals.com.
Lance Howard Maynard
Sep 17, 2026
Lance Howard Maynard of West Haven, Connecticut, entered eternal rest on September 17, 2026, at the age of 72.
Lance was born on November 15, 1953, to Ralph Maynard and Joyce Girard. He grew up in Ansonia, Connecticut, surrounded by family, love, and community. He graduated from Ansonia High School, where his vibrant personality, generous heart, and caring spirit made a...
Mamie Saulsbury
Sep 14, 2026
REMEMBERING MAMIE “SIS” SIMMONS
Mamie “Sis” (Simmons) Saulsbury, affectionately known to many as “Mimi,” of New Haven, Connecticut, entered eternal rest on September 14, 2026. Within her family, she was also known as Aunt Sis and Cousin Sis. Born on June 24, 1930, in New Haven, she was the daughter of the late Deacon Charles Lymas Simmons and Mamie Banister Simmons....
Mary Andrews
Sep 10, 2026
In Loving Memory of
Mary Catherine Carmicheal Andrews
May 20, 1947 - September 10, 2026
Mary Catherine Carmicheal Andrews was born on May 20, 1947, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late James Carmicheal and Oradell Carmicheal. She was one of ten children and was lovingly raised in a God-fearing home where faith, family, and responsibility were deeply valued.
Following the passing of her father,...
Michael Smith
Sep 9, 2026
Michael Smith, a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, cousin, uncle and friend, passed away suddenly on September 9, 2026, in New Haven, Connecticut, at the age of 58.
Michael was born on March 16, 1968, in New Haven, Connecticut, to Ethel M. Smith and the late Albert Moody Jr. He was educated in the New Haven and Hamden Public School systems...
Kahshem Douglas
Sep 8, 2026
Kahshem, affectionately known as “Kosh,” was born on July 11, 1990, and departed this life on September 8, 2026. He was a beloved son, devoted father, cherished brother, and treasured family member. Kosh was deeply loved and will always be remembered for his strength, determination, and the special bond he shared with those closest to him. Although he faced many...
Mackie Lee Townsend
Sep 8, 2026
Mackie Lee Townsend
Sunrise: September 1, 1933 – Sunset: September 8, 2026
Mackie Lee Townsend was born on September 1, 1933, in Troy, AL, to the late Mackie and Rena Bell Brown.
She was one of 10 children and was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jim Townsend; her sons, Runnie Townsend and James Lee Townsend and her brothers, Amos, Lamon, and...
Annie Jones
Sep 8, 2026
Annie Lucille Jones, 86 of New Haven, CT passed away peacefully on September 8th, 2026 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Scotland Neck, North Carolina on November 20th, 1939 but lived most of her life in Newport News, VA and relocating to CT to live with family in 2020. Annie spent her life serving others as a...