David Burke O’Mara, Jr. 58, passed away December 2, 2025 at his home. He was born on June 10, 1967 in New Haven, son of the late David Burke O’Mara, Sr. and Annette (Esposito) Prodoti.
David is survived by his daughter Ashley O’Mara; grandchildren, Keenan Blake Orosz, and Xander Andrew – David O’Mara; siblings Jeffrey O’Mara (Rosalee), Joseph O’Mara(Deneen) and Helene...
George Frederick Flaherty, Sr died on Thursday, November 27th, 2025, in Fort Myers, Florida after a long battle with cancer. He was the husband of Kathleen (Lavigne) Flaherty, whom he married on December 6, 1975.
George was born on January 1, 1947, the fourth child of Luke Bernard Flaherty and Mary Pauline (Bolger) Flaherty. He was educated in Waterbury, Connecticut schools,...
Jennifer Adams passed away on Tuesday, November 25, at the age of 35, leaving behind a family who loved her dearly and a community who will forever feel her absence. Born and raised in West Haven, CT, Jennifer was known for her warm heart and her strength.Jennifer was the proud mother of two daughters, Mia and Kamayia, who were the...
Doris M. Perry, 101, of New Haven, Connecticut, entered into eternal rest on November 22, 2025. Born on July 13, 1924, to the late Dorothy and John Eldridge, Doris lived a long, full, and beautiful life surrounded by the love of her family and her Brookside community. She was cherished by all who knew her.
Doris was a devoted mother, wife,...
With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of Michael Julius “Mickey” Ulmer, born December 26, 1957, who departed this life on November 15, 2025. Mickey’s presence was unforgettable—bright, confident, and full of life. To know him was to know laughter, warmth, and a spirit that refused to be dimmed.
Mickey graduated from Cross High School and later worked...
Maria Cecilia Palacios aged 68 passed away on Friday November 14 at 12:30am with her family and friends by her side.
Maria was born on June 17th, 1957 in Santiago, Chile to her parents Oscar Palacios and Carmen Gonzales. Maria adored her dog Pindy. She loved being around her loved ones and always looked forward to the holidays. She was such...
James Bilal was born James Riggins to the late Ida Riggins and Henry Riggins in Brooklyn New York. He departed this life on November 13, 2025.
He was preceded in death by his father Henry Riggins, his mother Ida Lee Riggins, his brother Edward Riggins and his sister Roslyn Riggins. He was also preceded by several of his children and grandchildren....
Yolanda Chapman Jackson was born in New Haven, CT on February 5, 1954, to the late Calvin Chapman and Louise Bacote Chapman.
On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, she closed her eyes and departed this life after a long illness.
Yolanda attended the West Haven public school system and graduated from West Haven High School. She was an employee of Yale University which...
Ella Langford Griffin was born to the late Jeffie and Annie Rich Langford on November 25th, 1946, in Shorter, Alabama. Ella, attectionally known as Ella Bell to those closest to her, gained her heavenly wings on November 12th, 2025. This strong willed and spiey God fearing woman peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home with loved ones surrounding her
At an early...
Celebrating a Life Well Lived
Cornelia Thelma (Hunter) Dixon, age 96, passed away peacefully at Cedar Mountain Commons in Newington on November 9, 2025. She was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on October 25, 1929, to the late Earl Hunter, Sr., and Bessie (Sims) Hunter, attended local public schools, and graduated from Leavenworth High School, where she was also a member of...