Abdul Hasan

Nov 4, 2019

Imam Dr. Abdul-Majid Karim Hasan, age 83, died peacefully at home in Hamden, CT on November 4, 2019. Born on April 11, 1936 in Kingstree, SC to the late Newton and Larl Nesmith (Amida Hasan) McCullough.  He was 1 of 13 born to the union.  At the age of 3, his family moved to Hartford, CT. Dr. Hasan received...

Laurel A. Hunt

Nov 2, 2019

Laurel Hunt, 80, passed away Nov. 2, 2019, at Cheshire House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Waterbury. She leaves behind her daughter, Ramona Hunt; grandchildren, Austin Waldron and Patrick Fischetto, brother Joseph Barth and sister Isabelle Curtiss along with nieces and nephews. She was born in Bridgeport, CT and worked at Osram Sylvania.

All funeral services were...

Portia A. Turner

Nov 2, 2019

Portia Abeana Turner, age 49, of Hamden, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, November 2, 2019, at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born on May 20, 1970 in Accura, Ghana, daughter of Rose Owusua and the late Samuel Agyapony. She was the beloved wife of Anthony Turner Sr, of Hamden, and loving mother,...

Rochelle L Villines

Oct 30, 2019

Rochelle L. Villines (Shelly), age 65 of New Haven, Connecticut passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, among her loved ones. Shelly was born in White Plains, N.Y to the late Matthew C. Villines and late Mildred Manago. Sister to the late Matthew C. Villines Jr. Shelly attended Westchester Community College and joined the United States Army. Years...

Jonatan Jose Sanchez

Oct 28, 2019

Jonatan José Sanchez AKA “Shorty” Born September 26, 1988 in Freeport, NY to Ayda Garcia and Jose Sanchez. Jonatan Attended Wilby High school in Waterbury, CT

This young Dominican man truly lived life to the fullest throughout even the simplest of pleasures, chatting with friends and family and always the kids. He loved the kids! He loved...

James "Jimmy" R. Fisher Sr.

Oct 18, 2019

James R. Fisher, Sr.  known to all as Jimmy , was born in Greenwood South Carolina, on February 7, 1930 to the late Emma and Wince Fisher.  Raised in Greenwood, Jimmy moved to Connecticut as a young person. While in Connecticut Jimmy lived in Hartford for many years. Upon moving to New Haven to live and work, Jimmy met...

George E. Spicer

Oct 16, 2019

George E. Spicer, 93, Departed this life on October 16, 2019. He was born to Lilia May Spicer and Albert Spicer on November 19, 1925. He was a student of the New Haven Public School system. He attended the United States Navy and held various jobs until his retirement. George leaves to cherish in his memory his wife Ollie...

Ms. Dorothy Shaw

Oct 16, 2019

Ms. Dorothy Shaw, age 74, died peacefully at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Ct on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 with her children and grandchildren by her side. Born in Kingstree, SC on July 9, 1945 to the late Cisro Scott and Dorothy Scott Ellis. Dorothy married John Shaw in 1964 before settling in New Haven Ct. she...

Valencia R. Tisdale

Oct 9, 2019

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.”   II Timothy 4:7-8

Valencia R. Tisdale, 52 years of age passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Yale New Haven Smilow Hospital. Valencia was born April 8, 1967 in New Haven, CT to the late Arnold Boles,...

Christopher L. "Chedda" Ramirez

Oct 9, 2019

Christopher L. Ramirez, to many known as “Chedda”, age 24, of West Haven, born August 16, 1995 in New Haven, Connecticut, son of Angiolina Castillo and Isidro Ramirez. He took the hand of God on Wednesday October 9, 2019. Christopher attended Eli Whitney High School graduating in Mechanical Engineering and pursed many other entrepreneur opportunities. He lived a happy...