Vivvo V. Lobban "Aunt Tit"

Sep 23, 2019

Vivvo V. Lobban “Aunt Tit” of Hamden, CT, and formally of Harkers Hall St. Catherine Jamaica W.I., entered into eternal rest on September 23, 2019 at her home. She was born on February 17, 1932.

Home Going service will be held on Saturday October 12, 2019 at Christian Fellowship Church of God, 1229 Campbell Ave. West Haven...

Lewis J. Zaza

Sep 23, 2019

Lewis “Sonny” J. Zaza, age 85 passed peacefully from this life the morning of September 23, 2019 . He was surrounded and supported by his loving family during the last days of his life

Lewis, was born February 23, 1934 to the late Samuel and Antoinette (Grasso) Zaza in Waterbury...

Bettie F. Gardner

Sep 21, 2019

Bettie F. Gardner, age 70, of Hamden, CT., peacefully entered eternal rest on September 21, 2019, with her family by her side. Born in Greenville, NC to the late Theodore and Betty Gardner. Bettie was a retiree of the former St. Raphael’s Hospital. Bettie is survived by her children Denise Gardner of Florence, SC, sons Sean Gardner, Juan Gardner...

Shaunya Odessa Moncrease-Reed

Sep 19, 2019

Shaunya Odessa Moncrease-Reed, 43 of New Haven, entered into eternal life on Sept 19, 2019. She was born October 1, 1975 in New Haven; beloved daughter of the late Edward Flowers and Margaret Gladstone-Colvin. She is predeceased in death by her spiritual parents Suff. Bishop Joseph and First Lady Carrie Oliver of North Haven, Ct. Shaunya was the devoted wife...

Mattie Lean Murphy

Sep 19, 2019

Mattie Lean Murphy, age 83, of Hamden, entered into eternal life on Thursday September 19, 2019 at YNHH (St. Raphael Campus). She was born on April 7, 1936 in Throsby, AL., daughter of the late James and Alice (Willis) Goodson. Beloved wife of the late Sam Murphy for over 35 years. Loving mother of Alice Murphy of New Haven,...

Nirmala Sundaram

Sep 15, 2019

Nirmala Sundaram, formerly of Herndon, VA, passed away suddenly on 15 September 2019, at Danbury Hospital in Danbury, CT. She was born 6 January 1934 in Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India, the fourth child and second daughter of Dr. P. Krishnaswami and V. Sampath. She was a devoted wife to her husband, Swaminathan Sundaram, whom she outlived by three years....

Carl Earl Callens

Sep 15, 2019

Carl Earl Callens, 61, best known as “Earl”, of New Haven, Ct., departed this life on September 15, 2019. He was the husband of Claudice Campbell-Callens. Mr. Callens was born in Selma, Alabama on July 31, 1958. He was the son of Claborne Callens and the late Daisy Callens. He was a member of Mount Bethel Missionary Baptist Church...

John Torello

Sep 14, 2019

John Torello, age 92, of East Haven, entered into eternal life on Saturday September 14, 2019 at YNHH (St. Raphaels Campus). John was a retired tool maker at Echlin’s and Marlin’s Guns for over 40 years and served in the Army. He was born on April 9, 1927, in Wallingford, son of the late James and Romilda (Francomarco) Torello....

Marija Kompare (Jancar)

Aug 29, 2019

Marija (Jancar) Kompare, age 97, of Hamden, entered into eternal rest on Thursday August 29, 2019 at Mansfield Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on June 24, 1922, in Zalna, Slovenia, to the late Joze and Marija (Tomlje) Jancar. Marija emigrated to the New Haven area in 1950 where they lived for the past 69 years. Marija...

Viola Denise Williams "Niecie"

Aug 26, 2019

Viola Denise Williams “Niecie”, 47 of Meriden, CT. Daughter of Viola Williams, entered into eternal life Monday, August 26, 2019 at Middlesex Hospital. Miss Williams was born in New Haven CT, August 20, 1972. She graduated from the Celentano School. Viola has been a Meriden resident for the past 12 years and a member of Mount Hebron Baptist Church....