All Tributes - West Haven & North Branford, CT

Elizabeth M. McKiernan, age 84, of West Haven passed away peacefully at CT Hospice surrounded by her family on July 18, 2021. Bette was born on November 12, 1936, to the late Elmer and Mary (Vets) Warner. She was the beloved wife of John “Jack” McKiernan whom she was married to for 65 years. Bette will be greatly missed by her children Patricia (Edward) DeCosta of Prospect; John (Karen) McKiernan of Meriden, Joseph (Brenda) McKiernan, Colleen Breton, Kathleen McKiernan, and...

Constance “Connie” M. Elliott, age 85, of West Haven passed away at Connecticut Hospice on July 18, 2021.  She was the beloved wife of the late Bernard Elliott.  She was born in Jamaica, NY on January 8, 1936 to the late Harold and Margaret (Gordon) Hoffman.  Connie was a retired waitress and school crossing guard on Main Street in West Haven.  She will be sadly missed.  She is survived by her two sons, Kevin Knowlton of Florida and Mark Knowlton of...

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Judith B. Pimer, age 77, of West Haven, passed away peacefully at home on July 13, 2021. Judy was born in New Haven on March 19, 1944 to the late Erwin Bradley and Marie (Meskill) Bradley.  She was the beloved wife of LeRoy Pimer, with whom she had 56 beautiful years. Judy attended and graduated from Hillhouse High School in New Haven, CT.  She worked in Insurance, and later as a supervisor for Kmart until her retirement.  Judy was an avid UCONN Huskies Women’s...

Madeline G. Walsh, age 86, of West Haven, beloved wife of the late Thomas Walsh, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on July 11, 2021. Madeline was born in Bridgeport to the late Francis and Elizabeth Brousseau. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, and proud grammy. Madeline was a member of St. Louis Church of St. John XXIII Parish and had a deep faith and love for the Lord and the Blessed Mother Mary. She was also active in her parish Ladies Guild. Her favorite moments were...

Daniel V. Taragowski, age 72 of West Haven passed away peacefully at Ct. Hospice in Branford on June 30, 2021.  Dan was born in New Haven on July 2, 1948, son of the late William Vincent and Nellie Mary (Lobas) Taragowski.   Dan was a city employee of West Haven for 34 years, retiring in January of 2005. Dan was a true lover of music, especially Country Western. He loved the old sitcoms on TV, which he would watch frequently.  Dan was a lucky person, always finding...

Linda Toomey-Steves Gundersen, 61, of Wallingford, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2021 at her home.  She was the wife of Robert Gundersen.  Linda was born on January 15, 1960 in Ridgewood, New Jersey. Linda moved around throughout her life until she settled in West Haven.  It was there that she met and married the love of her life, Bob Gundersen, at the First Congregational Church of West Haven.  Linda was an RN who worked at the Children’s Place in East...

At the age of 42, Antonio Ramirez-Diaz died at home with his family on July 2, 2021. He was born on March 1, 1979, in Zacatelco, Tlaxcala, to Antonia Ines-Díaz García and Francisco Ramírez-Gutiérrez. He spent the majority of his youth in his hometown, but he later moved to America. He was only interested in moving there for one reason: to live a better life with more options. He had enormous ambitions that he wanted to realize, even if they were costly, and he...

Eugene Stuart Blue, age 80, of Berlin passed away peacefully at Regency House in Wallingford on June 23, 2021.  He was the beloved husband and partner of Richard Brewster for 33 years.  Eugene was born in New Haven, CT on April 2, 1941 to the late Ezra and Dorothy (Hopkins) Blue.  After graduating from West Haven High School, Eugene continued his education at Stone Business College where he earned his Associates Degree.  He worked for many years in Banking and Property...