All Tributes - West Haven & North Branford, CT

After so many years perusing the New Haven Register’s obituary and proclaiming, “it’s a good day when you don’t see your name listed”, the time has come for Paul White to finally find his name on The List.  Our beloved father, father-in-law, grandfather (PopPop), uncle, friend, and sudden acquaintance if you happened to be anywhere in public when Paul White was around, passed in a most peaceful way on April 23rd.  He was doing what he loved most,...

Michael Charles Pedone, Sr., 64, of West Haven, CT, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024. He was born on October 22, 1959, in New Haven, CT, to the late Edward and Mary-Louise Pedone. Michael is predeceased by his sister, Laura Jean Pedone. Michael proudly served his country in the United States Air Force before returning to civilian life. He is survived by his son, Michael Charles Pedone, Jr., and two daughters, Shannon (Vincent) Koegel of North Carolina and Katherine Pedone of Shelton....

Lisa Marie Giano, age 34, from East Haven passed away April 22, 2024.  She was born September 11, 1989, to Donna Collins. Lisa was a vibrant and loving person, deeply connected to her family and with a passion for life. Her love for basketball, softball, cats, and all things girly, especially the color pink, paints a picture of someone who embraced the joys of life the way she wanted to. It's clear that Lisa's presence will be deeply missed by her loved ones. ...

Barbara Ann Blauvelt, a resident of Evergreen Woods in North Branford, Connecticut, died peacefully on April 28, 2024. A native of New York City, she spent her career following high school at The New York Telephone Company as an administrative clerk. Ms. Blauvelt was survived by her niece, Elizabeth Smith (Tom Mao) of Naples, FL, nephew Charles Smith (Alice) of The Villages, FL, nieces Janice Brand (Ron) and Melissa Gibson of Las Vegas, NV, and several great nieces and nephews. Ms. Blauvelt...

Kevin James Fennell, 51, passed away Thursday, March 14th, 2024, in West Haven. He was born January 3rd, 1973, in Brooklyn NY to Thomas and the late Virginia Fennell. He is survived by his beloved wife Melissa Fennell, his two children Colin and Amanda Fennell, his father Thomas Fennell, his (siblings) Thomas (Cathie), Eileen (Emil), John, Shannon (Haeyden), Chantal (Chris) and Patrick. His brother-in-law Ronald Jr. (Susan) and several nieces and nephews. Kevin touched many lives with his...

Christopher Powers, age 88, of North Haven, CT, passed away peacefully at his home on April 3, 2024. Born in New Haven, CT, Christopher was one of 13 children. He dedicated over 30 years of his career as a warehouse supervisor for Stop & Shop Warehouse in North Haven. Christopher lived life with zest and was deeply devoted to his family. His infectious laughter and quick wit, especially around his grandchildren, will be fondly remembered by all who knew him. A dedicated sports fan, he...

Rose Lucille Papke (Liberti), a cherished soul of West Haven, CT, concluded her journey on earth peacefully on Friday, March 29th, 2024, at the age of 81. Welcomed into the world on September 16th, 1942, in Derby, CT, by her parents, Joseph and Alma Liberti, Rose lived a life marked by warmth, laughter, and an indomitable spirit. Rose's days were often spent by the serene West Haven beach, a testament to her love for nature and community. Here, amidst the soothing sounds of waves, she...