Kathryn Klee Gips Ross
May 23, 2011
Kathryn Klee Gips Ross, wife of the late Arthur M. Ross, Jr., died at Whitney Center on May 23rd. She was 89 years old. Mrs. Ross is survived by her 6 children and 4 grandchildren. She and her husband were married for 59 years. Her children are Judith Ann Ross of Milwaukee, WI and her fiancé Ronald Sinclair also...
Robert Neil Diamond
May 14, 2011
Robert Neil Diamond, 67, of Milford passed away peacefully on Saturday May 14, 2011, surrounded by family. He was born in New Haven, the son of the late Harry Diamond and Naomi Halper Diamond Finn. He is survived by fiance Carmen Corvino, sister Inez Diamond Kelso (Robert) of Bethany, and brother Charles R. Diamond (Sharon) of Chestnut Hill, MA. ...
Jerrold H. “Jerry” Koret
May 7, 2011
Jerrold H. "Jerry" Koret of Hamden, CT passed away peacefully on Saturday May 7, 2011 surrounded by his family. He was the son of the late Beatrice Teicher Koret and Cantor Arthur Koret, husband of Judith Kramer Koret, father of Tamala Shayna Tacey, Elizabeth Koret-Bismack (Kevin) and Aaron J. Koret, brother of Debra Koret Herbst, Robert Ruggeri-Koret (Beth), Arlene...
Isadore E. “Zeke” Still
May 4, 2011
Isadore E. "Zeke" Still of New Haven, CT passed away peacefully Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at the Jewish Home for the Aged in New Haven, where he lived for many years. Born in New York, NY on December 24, 1906 to Hyman and Sarah Still; he moved to New Haven with his family as a young boy. He is...
Betty Fransen-Lichter
Apr 18, 2011
Betty C. Fransen-Lichter of 515 Ferry Road Orange died unexpectedly April 18, 2011 at the Hospital of St. Raphael. She was the beloved wife of Dr. Harvey A. Lichter. Born August 13, 1939 in Glen Head, NY, daughter of the late Elof and H. Christine Fransen, beloved mother of Heidi (Tom) Snell of Orange, John (Heidi) Meyenberg of Waterford,...
Nancy Shemitz Baratz-Culkin
Apr 10, 2011
Nancy Shemitz Baratz-Culkin, of Sarasota FL, Hamden CT, and Wellfleet MA left this life on April 10, 2011 after suffering from Alzherimer's disease for over a decade. Born September 23, 1931, Nancy graduated Wheaton College with a B.S. in Biology. When her children were in their early teens, she returned to school and earned a Master's in Library Science...
Robert Wolfson
Mar 25, 2011
Robert N. Wolfson ( Bob) of 483 Saw Mill Road, Guilford CT passed away peacefully in his home on March 25, 2011 after several years of declining health. Bob was born in New Haven, Ct on June 18, 1933 to Minnie Brown Wolfson and Charles Wolfson former owners of Wolfson Drug Store and lifelong residents of New Haven. He...
Andrea Lynn Kelmachter
Mar 24, 2011
Andrea Kelmachter, 61, an English teacher at Cheshire High School, died Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Connecticut Hospice in Branford, CT. She had lung cancer. Mrs. Kelmachter taught grades 10 thru 12 at Cheshire High School for 14 years prior to her death. Before that she taught at Gateway Community College, Cheshire Academy, and as a long-term substitute and...
Abraham L. Sprintz
Mar 15, 2011
Abraham L. Sprintz of Madison CT., at 99, on March 15, 2011 surrounded by family. He is predeceased by his wife Mae Sprintz and his son, the late Sigmund Sprintz. He is survived by his daughter Myra Tolchin and her husband Gerald, granddaughters Rachel O'Hazo and Tanya Hertzberg and four great grandchildren. Abe was a long time resident of...
Norma Goldfield
Mar 13, 2011
Norma Goldfield died on March 13, 2011, in Sarasota, Florida. Born Norma Jacobson on November 27, 1917, in New Haven, she is survived by two sons, Michael Kalison of Skillman, New Jersey, and Ronald Link of Lindenhurst, New York; and three grandchildren, Jeff and Scott Kalison and Synthia Link.
Marvin “Marv” Levine
Mar 5, 2011
Marvin "Marv" Levine age 90, of Boca Raton Florida and previously of Hamden, CT peacefully passed away at Hospice by the Sea on Saturday, March 5, 2011. Mr. Levine was born March 8, 1920, in New Haven, CT to the late Hyman Levine and Anna Jablonovsky Levine. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother and...
Jill Countryman
Feb 11, 2011
Jill Kathryn Countryman, 58, of Woodbridge, CT died on Feb 11, 2011. Jill was born in New Brunswick, NJ, graduated from Saint Lawrence University, and received her Ph.D. from Yale. She was a research scientist in the Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at the Yale School of Medicine. Jill was an accomplished equestrian. She is survived by her...
Ruth R. Lapides
Feb 10, 2011
Ruth R. Lapides passed away peacefully at home in Woodbridge, CT on February 10, 2011. Her zest for life, love of family and friends and creative spirit was ever present in her passion for the arts, her warm and hospitable home, and her many paintings, sculptures and garden. Mrs. Lapides was the beloved wife for 54 years of the...
Roy S. Kussner Edd
Feb 7, 2011
Roy S. Kussner, EdD 66, formerly of Shelton, Weston, and Avon died on Monday, February 7, 2011 at the Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC after a strong and courageous three year battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome with Myeloproliferative Disease. He was much loved by his daughter and son-in law, Kelly and Scott Wulinsky, his son Sean Kussner, and his...
Richard Barry Keller
Feb 4, 2011
Richard Keller, 77, of Branford, CT, passed away suddenly at his home Friday, Feb. 4, 2011. He was the loving husband to Sarah Jane for 48 years. He is survived by his children and their families - Dr. Martin Keller and Ellen of St. Louis, MO and Dr. Jonathan Keller of Maricopa, AZ and four grandsons - Benjamin, Samuel,...
Dr. Adrian M Ostfeld
Jan 28, 2011
Dr. Adrian M. Ostfeld died January 28, 2011 at Whitney Center in Hamden, CT. He was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1926, served in the Navy from 1944-46 and graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 1947. He earned his medical degree from the same University in 1951. Dr. Ostfeld trained at Barnes Hospital in St Louis...
Susan Perry Kaye
Jan 23, 2011
Susan Perry Kaye, 69, formerly of Derby and Woodbridge , died Jan. 23, 2011 after a lengthy illness, at the Arden House in Hamden . She was the daughter of the late Muriel Perry Kaye and J. Herbert Kaye. She is survived by her brother David Kaye and sister-in-law Merianne Kaye of North Haven and a niece and two...
Ida Ammerman
Jan 14, 2011
Ida Ammerman, 100 of 206 Church St., West Haven died January 14, 2011. She was the widow of Alexander Ammerman and is survived by a son Dr. Richard Ammerman of Reston, VA, a daughter Susan Aaronson of Branford, CT, five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by two brothers Edward and Harry Castroll and a sister Edith Castroll....
Abraham Smernoff
Jan 7, 2011
Abraham Smernoff, 99 of 321 Eastern St., New Haven died January 7, 2011. He was born May 7, 1912, son of the late Jacob and Eva (Levinson) Smernoff. Husband of the late Lillian (Yavitz) Smernoff. Father of Renee Bacote, grandfather of Craig Jr. and Lindsay Bacote and brother of Ida Marder and the late George Sands.
Florence Shenfeld
Dec 18, 2010
Florence Shenfeld, 94 of Croton on Hudson, NY, formerly of New Haven died Dec. 18, 2010. She was the widow of Herman Shenfeld and is survived by a daughter Judith Goldston of Boca Raton, FL., a son Marc Shenfield of Croton on Hudson, NY, a brother Herbert Pivnick of Rochester, NY, a sister Roslyn Weinstein of Atlanta, GA, five...
