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Burton L. Zempsky

Burton L. Zempsky

Burton L. Zempsky "Burt" passed away peacefully at age 90. Born in New Haven, CT in 1928, Burt graduated from the Hotchkiss School which he attended on a trumpet scholarship. He received a BS in Engineering and an MBA from Syracuse University. As he was fond of say- ing he spent the Korean War stationed in Huntsville, Alabama as...

Wilda Hamerman

Wilda Hamerman

Wilda Hamerman of Hamden, CT has died. She was 92. A former Connecticut State Representative (1974-1977) Wilda had a life-long involvement with politics and community causes. In addition to her work at the state level, she served two terms on the Town of Orange's Board of Selectmen. Born Wilda Grace Slevin in Brooklyn, New York, on March 15, 1924,...

Ellen L. Zempsky

Ellen L. Zempsky

Ellen L. Zempsky passed away peacefully at age 87.  Born in Brooklyn, NY she grew up on Long Island in Rockville Center.  She lived her entire married life in a wooded house in Woodbridge, CT.  A maverick for her time she graduated from NYU and received a Master's degree in Library Science from Columbia University.  Ellen enjoyed library positions...

Judith Perelmutter Spadola

Judith Perelmutter Spadola

Judith Spadola of 126 Bonniebrook Drive, Napa, CA, formerly of Woodbridge, CT died from complications from numerous medications used to try to treat 12 years of Fibromyalgia. Mrs. Spadola was born in New Haven, CT. Daughter of the late Attorney Joseph and Edith Perelmutter, she is survived by her loving husband Francis Spadola of Napa, a son Jeff Cleary...

Florence Sterling Alpert

Florence Sterling Alpert

Florence Sterling Alpert, beloved mother, sister, wife, friend and all-around mensch, Florence was born in New Haven and raised in Hamden.  She graduated from  High School and received her B.A. from University of Connecticut.  Florence married Erwin Alpert in 1950 and together they raised two sons. Florence loved languages and literature.  Her wordsmithing skills served her well in her...

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