Gerald (Jerry) R. Berg. Md
Feb 18, 2017
Gerald (Jerry) R. Berg. MD (74), cherished husband of Barbara L. Berg of 53 years, and longtime New Haven area resident, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family on February 18, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Jackson Heights, NY in May 1942, son of the late Alban and Sylvia...
Sonya “Sonny” Gale
Feb 10, 2017
Sonya "Sonny" Gale nee Wells of North Haven, CT. and Jupiter Florida, died peacefully on February 10th at the age of 86. Sonny is survived by her husband Gerald Gale, children Eva Mathieu and her husband Mark, Steven Gale and his wife Elisa and her two grandchildren Rachael and Shane Mathieu, extended family and many dear friends. She is...
Helen Dondy
Feb 1, 2017
Helen Dondy, retired social worker and a lifelong champion of social justice, died on February 1, 2017, at the age of 95. Born in NYC, Helen was the first, and only, member of her family to attend college, subsequently graduating from the Columbia University School of Social Work. Her parents, immigrants from Poland/Lithuania, imbued her with a deep sense...
Julie Block Jacobs
Jan 24, 2017
Julie Block Jacobs, 84 of Orange, CT died January 24, 2017 after a long Illness. She was born in Cardenas, Cuba February 14, 1932, daughter of the late Benjamin and Sara Bender Block. She moved to Connecticut in 1958. She is survived by two sons Barry M. (Lisa) Jacobs and Andrew Jacobs, her beloved twin Ofelia Hodge (they called...
Janet Weiss
Nov 2, 2016
Janet Weiss, wife of Marvin Weiss, of Whitney Center, Hamden CT. apt. 2408. died yesterday, November 2,2016, at the Advanced Nursing Home in New Haven. Janet married Marvin in 1952, 64 years ago. She is the mother of 3 children each married and with children of their own. Janet and Marvin lived an active and happy life active in...
John H Salomon
Nov 1, 2016
John H. Salomon passed away at home on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. He is survived by his children, Ann Salomon of New Haven, CT, William Salomon of Woodstock, NY and James Salomon of Providence, RI, his daughters-in-law Nan Salomon and Kathleen Gannon and five grandchildren, Hannah Salomon, William Taylor Shivell and Joshua, Nolan and Emma Gannon-Salomon. John was born...
Harriet T. Raffel
Sep 9, 2016
Harriet T. Raffel of Bridgeport, CT. died September 9, 2016. She was the widow of William A. Raffel and is survived by two children, Nancy and Richard Raffel. Graveside funeral service will be held Tuesday morning, 11: am at the B'nai Jacob Cemetery, Jewell St., New Haven.
Edna Edith Cole
Aug 7, 2016
Edna Edith Cole, 95 years old, of Hamden and North Haven ,Connecticut passed away peacefully on August 7, 2016. She was born December 8, 1921 to the late Jenny and Solomon Rudnick. She is predeceased by her husband, George Cole and five siblings Norma Gurian and Stanley, Harold, Jerold and Arnold Rudnick. She was the beloved mother of Stephen...
Judith R. Lichter
Aug 1, 2016
Judith R. Lichter, 85, beloved mother and grandmother, died Monday, August 1, 2016. Recently of Deland, Florida, she was born May 15, 1931 in New Haven. Always passionate about the need to help children and animals, she spent her career as a kindergarten teacher in Cheshire, and also as a member of the Cheshire town council. She retired to...
Gusta J. (Zuckerman) Abels
Jul 3, 2016
Gusta J. (Zuckerman) Abels died peacefully at age 84 on Sunday morning July 3rd, 2016 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Born in Manhattan and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Gusta began studying drawing and painting at age 12 at the Art Students' League in New York City. She attended Music and Art High School and received a BA in...
Ester Shutan Weiner
Jun 23, 2016
Ester (Shutan) Weiner, age 93, of Hamden, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 23, 2016. She is survived by a brother, David Shutan and his wife Irma of Boynton Beach, FL; two daughters; Roberta Weiner of Glastonbury, and Janis Schmalzbach and her husband Jonathan of Elkins Park, PA; a son, Mark Weiner of Los Angeles CA.; five grandchildren; and...
Richard A.Selzermd
Jun 15, 2016
Richard A. Selzer, MD, age 87 died on June 15, 2016 at Evergreen Woods, North Branford. He is survived by his wife Janet White Selzer, their son Jonathan (Regine), Larry (Rossi) and their daughter Gretchen (Donna). Also survived by their seven grandchildren, Becky, Hank, Emily, Lucy, Ned, Danny and Ellie. Born in Troy NY, Richard graduated from Union College...
Ruth Palmer
Jun 4, 2016
Ruth Palmer, 82, of New Haven died June 4, 2016 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Ruth was born in Dorohoi, Romania, the daughter of the late Herman and Iety Linscher also of Dorohoi, Romania. She was a Chemical Engineer, a track star during her university years and a regional chess champion. After immigrating to the US in 1973 she...
Pearl Steinberg
May 27, 2016
Pearl Steinberg, 93, died May 27, 2016. She was the wife of the late Samuel Steinberg. She leaves a daughter Fern Litts (John), a daughter Rose-Lyn Steinberg, a son Joseph Steinberg, a daughter Bonnie Lynch (Vincent), a son Charlie Steinberg (Shirley), a son Paul Steinberg (Kathy) and a daughter Susan Steinberg. She also leaves a daughter in law Barbara...
Ralph T. Tyler Jr.
Apr 22, 2016
Ralph T. Tyler, Jr. of Wallingford, CT devoted husband to Brenda (Liebers Moore), passed away April 22, 2016 at home with his family by his side. Born in Rockville, CT he was the son of the late Ralph T. Tyler and Edith (Search) Tyler. Ralph is also survived by his son, Bryan Moore (Nicole) of Newtown, CT, sisters Carol...
Ruth Vogel Ostfeld
Apr 19, 2016
Ruth Vogel Ostfeld, of North Haven and Hamden, CT, died on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Whitney Center in Hamden. She was 90. Ruth was born on June 26, 1925 in South Bend, IN. Her father, Sandor Vogel, a World War I veteran, originally from Hungary, owned a dry goods store. The apartment above the dry goods store was...
Jack Martin Kirschenbaum
Apr 16, 2016
Jack Martin Kirschenbaum, survived by loving wife, Frances Engel Kirschenbaum, passed away on April 16, 2016. Raised in Brooklyn, Jack was the son of the late Rose Kirschenbaum and Max Kirschenbaum. As a Navy Seabees veteran of World War II , Jack honored his family and his country with his service and patriotism. After the war, Jack married Frances...
Helene (Penny) Mirsky Causgrove
Mar 23, 2016
Helene (Penny) Mirky Causgrove passed away on Wednesday March 23, 2016. She was the wife of the late Joseph T. Caumsgrove. Born in New Haven April 23, 1919. She was the daughter of the late Hyman and Ann Marinoff Mirsky. Beloved Mother of Kathleen Causgrove-Flanagan and her husband Robert E. Flanagan. Penny as she was know graduated from Commercial...
Anne “Annie” Auerbach
Mar 12, 2016
Anne "Annie" Auerbach (née Klein), 98, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2016 at Whitney Center in Hamden, Connecticut. Anne was the oldest of three children born to Abraham and Rose Klein, Jewish immigrants who left Eastern Europe at the turn of the 20th Century to pursue the American dream. Born on August 25, 1917 in New Haven, Connecticut...
Dr. Alan J. Feierstein
Feb 11, 2016
Dr Alan J. Feierstein son of the late Helen and Chester Feierstein passed away on February 11, 2016. He is survived by his wife Rita (nee Baldino) Feierstein, and his three sons Mark Feierstein, Mitchell Feierstein and Martin (Lauren Kane) Fierstein. He was predeceased by his wife Mary (née) Feierstein. Dr. Alan Feierstein was born in New York City,...
