Hamden Memorial Funeral Home

Dorothy Sharples

May 23, 2026

Dorothy Sharples passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Sharples Jr.. Dorothy leaves to cherish her memory her beloved son, Jeffrey Davis, and a host of family and friends.

Services will be private. Condolences may be expressed on hamdenmemorialfuneralhome.com

June Vincent Mckane

Apr 20, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of June Vincent McKane, age 86, who departed this life on April 20, 2026. She passed peacefully at her home in Otis, Massachusetts, surrounded by the family who adored her.

Born on January 6, 1940, in Baltimore, Maryland, to the late Howard and Ruth Vincent Sr., June...

Michael Gerald Aliberti

Apr 6, 2026

Michael Gerald Aliberti, 76, passed away peacefully at his home on Daniel Island on April 6, 2026. Born on April 1, 1950, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, he was the beloved son of the late Carmine and Evelyn Aliberti.

Known affectionately as "Pops," Mike enjoyed playing tennis, sharing Italian meals with family and friends, and cheering on the Boston...

Owens Taylor

Mar 29, 2026

Owens Taylor

June 7, 1947-March 29, 2026

Owens was born to Owens and Hattie Taylor in Snow Hill NC. He moved to New Haven, CT during his senior year and graduated from Hillhouse High School in 1965. After graduation, he worked for Pratt and Whitney Aircraft. He married his wife Juanita in 1968 and attended...

Richard "Rich" Kenyon

Mar 25, 2026

Richard "Rich" Kenyon, 71, of Clinton

Richard "Rich" Kenyon, 71, of Clinton, Connecticut, passed away on March 25, 2026. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Rich built a life defined by faith, family, and selfless service to his community.

Rich was a devoted member of the Knights of Columbus, where he served with distinction as a...

Jeffrey Michael Tafuto

Mar 25, 2026

We lost our beloved Jeffrey Michael Tafuto suddenly on March 25, 2026, at the age of 47.

Born on April 10, 1978, Jeff was a lifelong Connecticut resident and made his home in Woodbridge. He was a devoted husband to Michelle (Brescia) Tafuto and a proud, loving father to Jeffrey (JJ) Michael Tafuto Jr., Ty Tafuto, Gabriella...

Lorraine Frances Lostumbo

Mar 15, 2026

In loving memory of Lorraine Lostumbo 07/12/1942-03/15/2026 It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend. Lorraine left us peacefully at the age of 83.

Born with a strong will and a caring heart, Lorraine lived a life defined by resilience, devotion, and service to others....

Deborah J Shilinski

Feb 23, 2026

Deborah J. Shilinski, 77, of Branford, CT, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2026.

Deborah, loving wife of Robert J. Shilinski for 55 years, was born on August 4, 1948.  The daughter of the late Albert and Helen (Bellus) Slimak and sister of the late Robert W. Slimak. In addition to her husband, Deborah is survived by...

Anthony Joseph Esposito

Feb 5, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we have to announce that Anthony Joseph Esposito, 91, of Hamden, passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at YNHH (York Street Campus). He was born December 30, 1934 in New Haven, Connecticut to the late Matthew and Anna (Munz) Esposito.

He is predeceased by his loving wife Louise Esposito, of...

Margo Hereim

Jan 29, 2026

Margo (VanCise) Hereim, born June 15, 1960, in Jacksonville, Florida, died suddenly on January 29, 2026, in Westbrook, Connecticut.

She was the daughter of the late Margo Diane VanCise of Corry, Pennsylvania, and the late Kenneth VanCise of Higganum, Connecticut, and the stepdaughter of Susan LaRose of Higganum, Connecticut. Margo is survived by her husband, Paul Hereim...