Obituary: Mary “Angie” Rosello, 94, of Cheshire

Angie was known to many for her warm smile as well as her infectious laugh. She was a member of numerous local organizations.

Obituary: Richard "Dick" A. Hagstrom, 91, formerly of Cheshire

Dick worked for the Olin Corporation for 25 years, co-founded Bomar Specialties and was a 50-year member of the American Chemical Society.

Obituary: Donald W. Leach, III, 56, of Cheshire

Don, a die-hard Dodgers fan was always devoted to his friends and family . He was also known for his generous and unselfish personality.

Obituary: Margaret "Peg" Hindinger Boutwell, 96, of Cheshire

Peg was a member of the first women's basketball team at Larson College (Quinnipiac). She enjoyed the holidays, swimming and playing bridge.

Obituary: Sharon A. Roberts, 78, of Cheshire

Sharon was a loving and adoring wife, mother and grandmother. She served as a Nurse’s Aide at Southington Care Center for many years.

Obituary: Lucille Groves, 85, of Cheshire

Lucille, a loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother, worked in insurance and co-owned and operated Granger Fabrics in Wallingford.

Obituary: Mary Frances Pettay, 103, of Cheshire

Mary, blessed with a caring smile and sense of humor, served as manager for Avon Products Cosmetics for many years.

Obituary: Stephen Joseph Friedler, 22, of Cheshire

Stevie, known for his loving, kind soul and great sense of humor, was a decorated hockey player and devoted son and friend to many.

Obituary: Stephen J. Friedler, 22, Of Cheshire

Stevie, who played hockey for the Wallingford Hawks, Yale Bulldogs & then Cheshire High, was a loving, kind soul with a great sense of humor

Obituary: Lindsay Kate Cunningham, 30, Of Cheshire

Lindsay grew up in Cheshire, and graduated from Westover School in Middlebury, where she was a standout golfer and soccer player.

Obituary: Patricia (Cowie) Kraus, 90, of Cheshire

Patricia, a talented seamstress, crafter, quilter and devoted homemaker, was a retired private practice psychologist.

Obituary: Thomas J. “Tuna” Horvath, 72, of Cheshire

Tom, an avid fisherman and former Cheshire softball umpire, worked for Kurtz Farms and served as a forklift operator for Sealy Mattress.

Obituary: Ronald "Ron" J. Ostuno, 70, of Cheshire

Ron worked as a farmer in Cheshire and owned and operated “The Italian Scallion” vegetable stand in Martha's Vineyard.

Obituary: Eleanor Eva (Zemaitis) LaFauci Smith, 100, of Cheshire

Eleanor, a ‘farm girl’ most of her life and always devoted to her family, worked at the Timex/Bendix Corporation for many years.

Obituary: Karen E. Kelley, 89, of Cheshire

Karen, a gifted artist and devoted wife, mother and grandmother, cherished her time with loved ones and friends.

Obituary: Joseph Florentino, 82, of Cheshire

Joe, devoted family man, served as manager of the Junior Accent Dress Company, before working at the Yale University Computer Center.

Obituary: Gregory Vincent Lauria, 52; Formerly Of Cheshire

While he had many interests & passions, the most important thing to him was family. His favorite times were spent watching his sons’ events.

Obituary: James Dare Trifone, PhD., 68, of Cheshire

James, a loving husband and father, was a passionate scholar, accomplished author, musician and decorated educator for many years.

Obituary: George Casner Sr., 83, of Cheshire

George, a loving and devoted family man, owned and operated G.C. Electric in Cheshire for many years.

Obituary: James A. Nankin, 77, of Cheshire

Jim was the owner of the Nankin Group Insurance Agency and was also heavily involved in many local organizations.

Obituary: Alphonse A. “Al” Ferraro, 85, formerly of Cheshire

Al, a devoted family man and friend, was heavily involved in the community and the owner of the Granniss Corner Pharmacy in New Haven.

Obituary: Kevin Joseph Brosnahan, 54, of Cheshire

Kevin, a brilliant poet, talented jewelry maker and collector of rare coins, worked in the computer programming field for many years.

Obituary: Kevin J. Brosnahan, 54, Of Cheshire

Kevin, who worked as a computer programmer, had a gentle soul, a lighthearted sense of humor, and a kind word for all.

Obituary: Mary Ann Branciforte, 87, of Cheshire

Mary Ann, always remembered for her dedication to and love for her family, spent many years as a secretary for CT Valley Hospital.

Obituary: Gregory S. Mostoller, 57, of Cheshire

Greg, humble, kind and a dedicated family man, was employed as the International Marketing Director for Permatex.

Obituary: Doris Anne Catania Polinsky, 80, formerly of Cheshire

Doris, known for her fashion, flair and style, had a love of art, sewing, cooking, entertaining and cherished her time with family.

Obituary: Steven R. Montambault, 60, of Prospect

Steven, a devoted family man, worked as an engineer for many years and was a member of the Prospect Lions Club and Prospect Gun Club.

Obituary: Donald R. Cozzolino, 72, of Cheshire

Don, a devoted family man with a big heart, larger than life personality and passion for cars, owned and operated NAPA Parts Place Inc.

Obituary: Ruth (Hanks) Ibsen, 88, of Cheshire

Ruth, always devoted to her family, volunteered at the Homemaker Thrift Shop in Branford and was a member of the New Haven Country Club.

Obituary: Bill Close, 86, of Cheshire

Bill, a devoted family man, cherished friend and avid golfer, was the former owner of Close Harbour Seafood in Plantsville.

Obituary: James M. “Jim” Kacey, 79, of Cheshire

Jim, an avid photographer and bowler, worked for the USPS as a carrier and volunteered through the CT Farmland Trust for many years.

Obituary: Julia Ann Kovach, 46; Cheshire Native

Julia graduated from Cheshire High School in 1992 where she played field hockey, softball and participated in numerous activities.

Obituary: Robert James “Rob” Hickok, Jr., 76, of Cheshire

Rob, an advanced diver and scuba instructor, proudly served in the US Navy and worked as a construction contractor for many years.

Obituary: Irene McKinley, 92, of Cheshire

Irene was co-owner and operator of McKinley Construction Company and McKinley’s Christmas Tree Farm and Greenhouses for many years.

Obituary: Dr. Thomas J. DeLuca, 71, of Cheshire

Tom served as an optometrist for many years and was a founding member and treasurer of St. Vincent DePaul Mission in Waterbury.

Obituary: Mary (Gesseck) Zdonczyk, 103, of Cheshire

Mary was co-owner and operator of Dell Amusement and Vending Machine Company for many years.

Obituary: Henry “Hank” F. Wallinger, 78, of Cheshire

Hank worked for Southern New England Telephone and proudly served in the Navy. He loved traveling, working on cars and his Harley Davidson.

Obituary: Judith “Judy” D'Antonio, 84, of Cheshire

Judy spent many years working as a nurse and was a passionate fan of the arts.

Obituary: Barry Sutherland, 69, of Cheshire

Barry, a 2013 Cheshire High School Hall of Fame inductee, was the owner and operator of Barry’s Automotive for many years.

Obituary: Anne Evelyn Auger, 73, Of Cheshire

Evelyn was a local piano teacher serving the Cheshire region, who had worked for the Record-Journal for many years.