Jun 18, 2025

It is with broken hearts that we share the passing of Ms. Sonya Nichelle Armfield, age 56, of NW Washington, DC. Sonya passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Sonya was born on March 7, 1969, in Norwalk, CT to the late Mr. Levoyd Cohen and Mrs. Gloria Armfield Donaldson. Her late grandparents, Mr. Jasper and Mrs. Christine Armfield,...

Jun 17, 2025

August 4, 1938 – June 17, 2025

Juanita “Dottie” Gholston of New Haven, CT was born in Pulaski,  VA on August 4, 1938. She was preceded in death by her parents , Percy C. Holmes sr.and Fairy Priscilla Holmes. Grandparents: Emma Cruise Irving  and Archie Irving. Brother: Thomas Edward Holmes Sr.

The family she leaves...

Jun 16, 2025

Ernestine Bember Darden

February 22, 1955  –   June 16, 2025

Ernestine Bember Darden, affectionately known as Ernie B., was born on February 22, 1955, in Dorchester, South Carolina, to the late Rethea Smith Bember and Gertshel Bember. She was the loving wife of the late David William Darden.

On June 16, 2025, surrounded...

Jun 15, 2025

Miguel A. Gonzalez (59) of New Haven passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Miguel was born in Sabana Grande, Puerto Rico on February 15, 1966 and was the son of the late Arcangel Gonzalez & Elba Rodriguez. He was a machine operator at Uretek for 11 years. He also showed a passion for...

Jun 10, 2025

Mrs. Robin McLeod-Colzie , age 63, a wife, mother, sister and aunt passed away after a brief illness on June 10, 2025, in Yale New Haven Hospital.

Robin Renee McLeod was born on August 31, 1962, in Bridgeport, CT. to Robert R. McLeod and Chinesta Williams McLeod.  She is survived by her husband Ken Colzie,...

Jun 4, 2025

Francine King Manick —was born on September 3, 1946 to Alexander Melton and Violine Keen in New Haven, CT, where she spent most of her life. A daughter, sister, mother, godmother, grandmother, great grandmother, adoptive-mother, foster-mother, friend to the friendless, and rescuer of strangers, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. A person of great compassion...

Jun 3, 2025

James Henry Perkins Jr.-affectionately known as “Uncle Moon” -passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on November 28, 1950, he spent nearly his entire life in New Haven, Connecticut, where his creativity, humor, and boundless generosity left a lasting mark on everyone who knew him.

A proud United States Army...

Jun 2, 2025

Nancy Lopez Velazquez (Nan), 49 was born on August 6, 1975 in Fajardo Puerto Rico, now living in New Haven CT. Mom Evelyn Velazquez Dad Anastacio López Brother Michael López and Giovanny Cruz, she has two daughters Denisha N Cirino Lopez and Davielys Diaz Lopez, grandparents from mom side Altagracia Hernandez and Roberto Velazquez and father side Alicia Matos...

May 30, 2025

Jasmine Yvonne Wilkes, 31, passed away suddenly on Friday, May 30, 2025 in New Haven CT.  Jasmine was born on June 29, 1993 in New Haven, CT.  She was the beloved daughter to Hattie Williams and Demetrius Wilkes Sr.,  She attended New Haven Public Schools where she received her High School Diploma.  She worked in the restaurant industry as...

May 30, 2025

In Loving Memory of Francine Stanley

It is with profound sadness and deep love that we announce the passing of Francine Stanley, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, daughter, nurse, and cherished friend. Francine passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by the love of her family.

Francine was a woman of...