Mary Theresa (Wilmot) Santiago, 92 of New Haven, CT, beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend passed away peacefully on Friday, February 27, 2026 at Regency House, Wallingford, surrounded by her loving family-just as she lived her life: wrapped in love, strength and devotion. Born in New Haven, on June 25, 1933, a daughter of the late Robert and Mary Kate (Reilly) Wilmot, Sr., she carried with her deep roots and resilience of her upbringing. She was a 1950 graduate of St. Mary's High ...

Janice Marie Dell (Van der Maelen) died peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Yale-New Haven Hospital, York St. Campus with her loving family by her side. She was born September 12, 1947 to Robert and Marie Van der Maelen (Martino). She was raised in Hamden, CT, and attended St. Mary’s School and Yale School of Nursing. She was predeceased  by her husband, John L. Dell, Sr., and her faithful German Shepherd, Madeline (Maddie) Dell. Her absence will be felt by her brother, ...

Mario Cesar Rolon, 79 of New Haven, CT died peacefully on Friday, February 20, 2026 at Yale-New Haven Hospital, St. Raphael Campus with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of forty nine years to Margarita Cardona Rolon. Mario was born in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico on July 10, 1946, a son of the late Augusto Ruperto Rolon and the late Antonia Maldonado. At the age of 21, he moved to New Haven, where he would marry his love Margarita Cardona and build his life, his family, ...

Sonia María Famania Aviles, 81, of New Haven, CT died peacefully on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at Yale-New Haven Hospital, York St. Campus with her loving family by her side. Sonia was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico on December 16, 1944, a daughter of the late Halario Famania and the late Luz María Aviles and had resided in New Haven for the past thirty one years.  Sonia enjoyed her novelas, and engaging in conversation with others. She had a keen sense of humor, loved ...

Eugenia "Bolivia" Báez Rijo, 76 of Las Lagunas de Nisibón de Higuey, Dominican Republic died Thursday, February 19, 2026 at Yale-New Haven Hospital, York St. Campus with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Julián Felipe de la Cruz. Bolivia was born in Las Lagunas de Nisibón on August 18, 1949, a daughter of the late José Loreto Báez and the late Bernada "Gisela" Rijo and had resided there her entire ...

Maria Victoria Rodríguez, 64, of New Haven, CT, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at Yale-New Haven Hospital, St. Raphael Campus with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of thirty years to Miguel Angel Bonilla. Maria was born in New Haven on June 29, 1961, a daughter of Sylvia Rivera of West Palm Beach, FL and the late Herman Rodríguez Colón, and was a life-long New Haven resident.  Maria was one of the most caring and faithful ...

Retired police sergeant William “Bill” Gibson, 86, of Hamden, CT died peacefully at his home on Saturday, February 14, 2026 surrounded by his family, and after a courageous battle with cancer. Bill was born in New Haven, CT on March 29, 1939, a son of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Tessmer) Gibson, and was a thirty six year veteran of the Hamden Police Department, spearheading the implementation of the town’s modern 911 emergency response communications system. In addition ...

Ann (Barbiero) Izzo, 92, of Hamden, CT died peacefully at her home on Monday, February 16, 2026. She was the beloved wife of seventy one years to Nicholas Frank Izzo. Ann was born in New Haven on March 15, 1933, a daughter of the late Paul and Theresa (Marchitto) Barbiero and had resided in Hamden for the past forty years, previously residing in Cheshire for fourteen years. Ann was an administrative assistant in the retail services industry for many years, including the WACO Scaffolding Co. ...

Luzermina "Lucy" Rivera Garcia, 80, of New Haven, formerly of Poncé, Puerto Rico died peacefully at her home on Saturday, February 7, 2026 with her loving family by her side. Lucy was born in Poncé on June 6, 1945, a daughter of the late Severio Santiago Rivera and the late Manuela Garcia Torres, and had lived in Poncé all of her life before moving to New Haven to be with her son one year ago. While in Puerto Rico, she worked for several years for Starkist Tuna ...

Sergio Danilo Marroquín Tomás, 42, of New Haven, CT died unexpectedly in New Haven on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Sergio was born in Huehuetenango, Cuilco, Guatemala a son of Carmelino Marroquín González and Nery Felipa Tomás Díaz of La Libertad Peten, Guatemala, and came to the United States in November of 2004. He had resided in New Haven for the past twenty one years. He was a tire mechanic at Super Tire and Auto Service of West Haven for the past ...