Angel Ariel Martínez, 58 of New Haven died peacefully on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at Connecticut Hospice, Branford with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Jeanette Morales Martínez. Angel was born in Coamo, Puerto Rico on April 30, 1962, a son of Landelino Martínez of the Bronx, NY and the late Eulogia Alícea, and had resided in New Haven since 1969. He owned and operated the former A&L Early Bird Trucking Co. of New Haven for ten...

Ivan José Zayas, Jr., 40 of Hamden, formerly of New Haven died peacefully on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Midstate Medical Center, Meriden with his loving family by his side. He was the beloved husband of Elizandra Peña Zayas. Ivan was born in New Haven on June 2, 1980, a son of Ivan José and Haydee Milagros Pérez Zayas, Sr. and had lived most of his life in New Haven before moving to Hamden three years ago. Ivan was a 1998 graduate of Eli Whitney Technical High...

Carmine DeStefanis, 73 of Hamden entered into eternal rest on Friday, April 9, 2021. He was born in Tocco da Casauria in Pescara, Italy in 1948. He had been a Hamden resident for many years. He leaves behind his beloved wife Isabella, his beloved son Vincent and daughter-in-law Ania, and his grandchildren Paolo and Valentina who were the light of his life. He was predeceased by his father Vincenzo Destefanis and his mother Petronilla (DiFrancescantonio) DeStefanis. He also leaves behind his...

Gustavo M. Gálvez, 41 of New Haven, formerly of West Haven and Stratford died suddenly at his home on Saturday, April 3, 2021. Gustavo was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on October 8, 1979, a son of Lauriano Manuel Gálvez of the Bronx, NY and Iris Magali Olivence of New Haven. He had resided in West Haven for fourteen years before moving to New Haven last year, and had previously lived in Stratford for ten years. Prior to his disability, Gustavo was and...

Necker Bouchereau, 53 of Hamden, formerly of Queens, NY, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Necker was born in Jeremie, Haiti on June 9, 1967, the beloved son of Pierre Antoine and Anne Marie Lucia Eustache Bouchereau, and had resided in Queens, NY for most of his life before moving to Hamden seven years ago. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sisters, Eurydice (Robert) Bauer of Columbia, SC and Mihaly (Rodini) Wesh of Wallingford,...

Aurelia Vera Cannata of North Haven passed away peacefully in at home in her sleep with her loving family by her side. She was 101 years old. Vera was born on January 23, 1920 in North Haven, CT, the daughter of the late Aurelio and Antoinette Guandalini Pockino. She was married to the late Paul Cannata, and was the loving mother to two daughters; the late Paula Robbins and Jane Carruth of North Haven. Vera is survived by a sister, Josephine Mezzi , and was predeceased by her siblings, Mary...

John Emilio Salgueiro, 31 of Hamden died suddenly at his home on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. John was born in New Haven on December 5, 1989, the beloved son of Juan Eduardo Salgueiro of New Haven and Veronica Cristina Signorelli of Hamden. He had resided in West Haven for twenty years before moving to Hamden eleven years ago. John was a 2008 graduate of Platt Technical High School of Milford, and for the past ten years was employed at Yale-New Haven Hospital in environmental services. In...

Ryan Olayon San Juan, 33 of Hamden passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 with his loving family by his side. Ryan was born in New Haven on February 18, 1988, a son of Maria Ama Bella Olayon San Juan of Hamden and the late Sulpicio San Juan. He was a lifelong Hamden resident, and a 2008 graduate of Hamden High School. Besides his mother, Ryan is survived by three sisters, Sheryl, Gina and Sally San Juan, and three nieces, Jalynne Costin and Azianne and Sakari Chapman, all of...

Judith B. Varrecchia Mongillo, 83 of New Haven passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 with her loving family by her side. Judy was born in Hartford on March 3, 1938, She resided in New Haven for the majority of her life where she raised her family, whom she adored. Judy is survived by two sons, Paul (Monica Barstein) Varrecchia and John Varrecchia, grandchildren, Nicole Brangi, John (Diane) Brangi, Jr., Michael (Charlene) Brangi, Danielle...

Luís Arnaldo Santiago, 56 of Brooklyn, NY, formerly of New Haven, CT died peacefully on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Brookdale Hospital, Brooklyn with his loving family by his side. Luís was born in Coamo, Puerto Rico, August 16, 1964, a son of Sonia Díaz Santiago of New Haven and the late Wilfredo Santiago. Luís moved to New Haven from Coamo in 1999 and resided in New Haven for seven years before moving to Brooklyn fifteen years ago. He had worked as an assembly...