Rosemarie Caiaffo, 88 of North Haven died suddenly at her home on Monday, March 16, 2020. Rosemarie was born in New Haven on August 30, 1931, a daughter of the late Frank and Julia Fattone Caiaffo, and had resided in North Haven for more than fifty years. She was a secretary for the former Ursini Plumbing Co. of New Haven for fifty years. She is survived by a sister, Lorraine Conklin of Virginia, and many loving cousins including Angelo and Carol Caiaffo of North Haven and Marie Leone of...

Hermenegilda Rodriguez Echevarria, 85 of New Haven died peacefully on Monday, March 16, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Juan Echevarria. Hermenegilda was born in Hatillo, Puerto Rico on April 13, 1935, a daughter of the late Alberto Rodriguez and the late Aurelia Adorno, and had resided in New Haven for the past fifty one years. She was a long-time member of Door of Salvation Christian Church, (Iglesia Cristiana Puerta de Salvación) of New...

Maria Batíz Velázquez, 85 of New Haven died peacefully at Yale-New Haven Hospital, St. Raphael Campus on Friday, March 13, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of forty five years to Pablo Velázquez. Maria was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on August 18, 1934, a daughter of the late José Ramón Batíz and the late Leonardo Santos, and had resided in New Haven for the past fifty one years. She is survived by three daughters,...

Ferdinando “Fred” Romano, 86 of Hamden died peacefully at his home on Thursday, March 12, 2020 with his loving family by his side.  Ferdinando was born on September 6, 1933 in Amorosi, province of Benevento, Italy to the late Serafino and Abigaila Nero Romano. Though largely self-taught in the arts, he attended the Liceo at Pietro Giannone School of Art in Caserta before emigrating to the United States in 1956, coming over on the fabled SS Andrea Doria. He first...

Skye Acevedo the beloved 5 day old infant daughter of Shervon M. Santiago and Jonathan Acevedo of New Haven died peacefully in the presence of her parents at Yale-New Haven Hospital on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. Skye was born in New Haven on March 5, 2020. She is survived by her maternal grandparents Sol Veléz and Willam Morales and her paternal grandmother Brenda Acevedo of New Haven, three sisters, Reinalis Rodriguez, Amayiah Santini and Isabella Vasquez, also of New Haven, and...

Louise “Weezie”  (Ardito) Perrotti, 92 of Granby, formerly of West Haven passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at Meadowbrook of Granby. She was born in New Haven on August 25, 1927 to the late Nunzio and Philomena Aitro Ardito. Louise lived for many years in West Haven before moving to Granby. She is survived by her son, Gregory Perrotti, and daughter in law, Susan, of Granby, and sisters, Ann Laspino, Dolores Berube, a brother John Ardito, and is predeceased by...

Frances M. Magliochetti, 87 of Hamden passed on to the next chapter of her life on Friday, March 6, 2020 after a hard fought battle with a long illness. Born on the evening of July 3, 1932, with fireworks cracking in the distance, Frances was a life-long resident of Hamden. She was the daughter of the late John and Frances (Russo) Raccio. Frances was predeceased by her beloved husband of 61 years, Albert J. Magliochetti, Sr. She was a devoted mother to her three children, Albert J....

Rosemarie Tondalo Notargiacomo, 85 of East Haven died peacefully on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Yale-New Haven Hospital, St. Raphael Campus with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Peter A. Notargiacomo, Sr. Rosemarie was born in New Haven on March 24, 1934, a daughter of the late James and Josephine Tondalo Notargiacomo, and had resided in East Haven for most of her life. She worked in the seafood department of Stop & Shop of East Haven for nine years...

Rafaela “Raye” D’Amato Ferraiuolo, 85 of East Haven died peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at Yale-New Haven Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late John G. Ferraiuolo. Raye was born in New Haven on March 28, 1934, a daughter of the late Bonaventura and Anna D’Amato and was a lifelong East Haven resident. She was a longtime parishioner of St. Vincent DePaul Church. Raye is survived by her daughter Sandra (Steven) Esposito...

Ursula “Bunny” Gaffield, 84 of Monroe, CT died Sunday, March 1st, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Bridgeport, CT after a long illness. Born in Stamford, CT to Wolfgang and Hildegard (Schneider) Jung, she grew up attending public schools in Stamford, and went on to graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of Maine in Orono. She moved back to CT where she graduated from Katherine Gibbs School, and worked as an administrative assistant until...