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Anthony B. Sr. Greene

Anthony B. Sr. Greene

Sep 24, 2020

Anthony Bernard Greene, Sr., 56, of Hamden, departed this life on September 24, 2020.

He was born in New Haven, CT on September 7, 1964, a son of Christine Greene and the late Donald Greene, Sr.

Anthony was employed for many years by the Town of Hamden as a Tree Warden and was a member...

Glenn M. Washington

Glenn M. Washington

Sep 21, 2020

Glenn M. Washington, 73, of West Haven, departed this life on September 21, 2020. He was the widower of Beverly Washington.

Mr. Washington was born in New Haven, CT on August 10, 1947, son of Beatrice Washington and the late Benjamin Washington.

Prior to retiring, he was employed by the New Haven Housing Authority as...

Edita Emelda Taylor

Edita Emelda Taylor

Sep 13, 2020

Edita "Melu" Emelda Taylor, age 79, of New Haven, died Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Yale-New Haven Hospital: St. Raphael Campus. She was the widow of Oscar L. Berrios.

Ms. Taylor was born September 16, 1940 in Guatemala, Central America, a daughter of the late Constantino Taylor and Sarah Williams Taylor.

She was a child...

Nancy A. Roberson

Nancy A. Roberson

Sep 11, 2020

Nancy A. Roberson, 84, of New Haven, entered eternal rest on September 11, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Clarence Roberson.

Mrs. Roberson was born in Waterbury, CT on May 12, 1936, a daughter of the late Josephine Munn.

She was a longtime member of First Church of God in New Haven where she...

George Otto Mcclease

George Otto Mcclease

Sep 8, 2020

George Otto McClease, 90, of New Haven, CT was called home on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. He was born March 12, 1930 in New Bern, North Carolina, to the late Edward McClease and Esther Barnes McClease.

George McClease served in the United States Military in the Army Division. After George served his time in the military he...

Lawrence William Walters

Lawrence William Walters

Sep 4, 2020

Lawrence William Walters (aka Chickie or Larry) formerly of Milford, CT entered into eternal life on September 4, 2020, in Severna Park, MD. He was born on January 17, 1949 in Bridgeport, CT to George W. Walters Sr. and Marjorie E. (Lopez) Walters-Esdaile.

He moved to New Haven, CT as a child where he later graduated from...

Robert E. Sr. Mckiver

Robert E. Sr. Mckiver

Aug 29, 2020

Deacon Robert E. McKiver, Sr. of West Haven, CT was born on September 2, 1916 in Duplin County, North Carolina. His parents were the late Henry and Della Outlaw McKiver.

Robert and Rebecca Branch McKiver were married on February 12, 1936 and remained married for 78 years until her passing in 2014. Out of that union came...

Harriet C. Caldwell

Harriet C. Caldwell

Aug 14, 2020

Harriet C. Caldwell, 75, of East Haven, entered eternal rest on August 14, 2020. She was the widow of John Caldwell.

Mrs. Caldwell was born October 13, 1944 in New Haven, CT, a daughter of the late Jack Mosley and Harriet Royster Hill.

Prior to retiring, she was employed at Montessori School as an Educator....

Virginia B. Brooks

Virginia B. Brooks

Jul 19, 2020

Virginia B. Brooks, 75, of Hamden, departed this life at home on July 19, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Suffragan Bishop Richard Brooks.

Mrs. Brooks was born in Abbeville, SC on April 5, 1945, the daughter of the late Cain Devlin and Mary Belcher Pettigrew.

Prior to retiring, she was employed by the...

None Samantha Dennis

None Samantha Dennis

Jul 16, 2020

Samantha Dennis, 51, of New Haven, departed this life July 16, 2020.

She was born May 23, 1969, in New Haven, CT, a daughter of Mary Walker Wilson and the late Samuel Wilson.

Samantha was employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant for numerous years.

In addition to her mother, she is survived by...

Barbara A. Young

Barbara A. Young

Jul 5, 2020

Barbara A. Young entered into eternal rest on Sunday, July 5, 2020. She was predeceased by her husband, Peter Young, Jr., and her fiancé, Vincent Lau Pina. Barbara was born in Hartford, Connecticut on April 4, 1936 to LeRoy W. Anderson, Sr., and Bessie Lillian Smith Anderson.

Barbara graduated from Wilbur Cross High School in 1954 and...

Eric M. Watts

Eric M. Watts

Jul 4, 2020

Eric M. Watts, 46, of New Haven, departed this life on July 4, 2020.

He was born in New Haven, CT, August 11, 1973, a son of Bertha Watts and late Erskin C. Watts, Sr.

Eric served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was previously employed at Connecticut Freezer Co.

In addition to...

Velmar Lee Washington

Velmar Lee Washington

Jul 1, 2020

Velmar Lee Washington, 72, of New Haven, Connecticut passed away on July 1, 2020, after a short battle with cancer.

Velmar, born in Hemingway, SC; she moved to CT immediately after graduating from high school. She was a resident of New Haven for over 32 years; served as a long-standing member of Bethel A.M.E. Church; and recently...

Brian E. Sr. Dinatale

Brian E. Sr. Dinatale

Jun 30, 2020

Brian E. DiNatale Sr. 69, entered eternal rest unexpectedly on Monday June 30, 2020. Brian was born on November 11, 1950 and was a resident of Hamden, CT.

Brian was retired from the New Haven Housing Authority after working with them for twenty years, where he was affectionately known as Shaft. He was currently employed by the...

Mychal Darryl King

Mychal Darryl King

Jun 12, 2020

Mychal Darryl King, 31, of New Haven, departed this life June 12, 2020. He was born in New Haven on March 8, 1989, a son of Darryl King and Stefanie Caldwell King.

Mychal was employed at FGO Logistics in North Haven as a Dispatcher.

In addition to his parents, he leaves to cherish loving memories,...

Edith M. Dianne Anderson-Bishop

Edith M. Dianne Anderson-Bishop

Jun 11, 2020

Dianne Bishop, 80 entered into eternal rest on Thursday, June 11, 2020 in her home. She was predeceased by her beloved husband John M. Bishop Jr. and her son John M. Bishop III. Dianne was born in Hartford, CT on October 1, 1939, a daughter of the late LeRoy Warren Anderson and Bessie Lillian Smith Anderson.

Dianne...

Reginald Lenod Greene

Reginald Lenod Greene

Jun 7, 2020

Reginald Lenod Greene, age 60 formerly of Orange, died on Sunday June 7, 2020 as a result of a motorcycle accident in Hartford, CT

None Benzenia Cox

None Benzenia Cox

May 30, 2020

Benzenia Cox, 76, of New Haven, departed this life on May 30, 2020. She was predeceased by her husband of 49 years, Noah Henderson Cox. Mrs. Cox was born in Darlington, SC on May 26, 1944, a daughter of the late Waitus Lucky and Elizabeth Dupree Lucky.

She moved from Darlington to New Haven in 1959, and...

Edith E. Pearsall

Edith E. Pearsall

May 28, 2020

Edith E. Pearsall, 85, of Hamden, departed this life May 28. 2020.

Ms. Pearsall was born in Mt. Olive, NC on July 13, 1934, a daughter of the late Benjamin Pearsall and Estella Elliott Pearsall.

She was employed for numerous years as a Home Health Aide.

Ms. Pearsall leaves to cherish loving memories,...

Dinette C. Hamilton

Dinette C. Hamilton

May 23, 2020

Dinette Corene Hamilton, age 55 of New Haven Connecticut transitioned, peacefully on May 23, 2020.

She was born on December 29, 1964 in New Haven to Corene and Joseph Hamilton who preceded here in death. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Andrew "Bubba" Hamilton and a sister, Cheryl Smalls-Mitchell.

She attended and...

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