Obituaries

0 Obituaries Deborah worked for Rite Aid in North Haven and later as a baker for BJ's Wholesale Club. She enjoyed art, gardening, Harry Potter and baking Vincent Salzo , Patch Staff Posted Reply NORTH HAVEN, CT — (From North Haven Funeral Home): Deborah J. Thomas Augur, 62, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at MidState Medical Center, Meriden. She was the beloved wife of Mark Augur. Deborah was born in New Haven on February 28, 1960 and was the daughter of the late James Thomas Sr. and Ruth Thomas Nycek and step-daughter of Barbara Thomas. She had worked for Rite Aid in North Haven for 10 years and later as a baker for BJ's Wholesale Club. Deborah enjoyed art, gardening, Harry Potter and baking. Mother of Melissa LeClair (Louis Fernandes), Brian Augur and Emily Ann Augur. Grandmother of Bethany and Andrew LeClair. Sister of Karen Thomas, Michael Thomas, Jim Thomas, half-brother Scott Thomas and the … [Read more...] about Obituary: Deborah J. Augur, 62, Of North Haven

0 Obituaries Ralph, known for smile and infectious laugh, was an avid car enthusiast and a dedicated employee of Sikorsky Aircraft for 30 years. John J. Ruggiero , Patch Staff Posted Reply MERIDEN CT - (From Wallingford Funeral Home) Ralph J. Thomas, 70, of Meriden, passed away at his home on May 9, 2022. Ralph was born on February 2, 1952, in Oxford, CT. He was the son of the late Ralph and Elizabeth (Bobrowsky) Thomas. Ralph retired from Sikorsky Aircraft where he worked for 30 years. He lived his life fearlessly and spent his time on his passions. Ralph loved working on cars, riding his Harley, watching Nascar, driving around in his truck, and spending time with his family and friends. Ralph had an amazing smile and an infectious laugh. He was quick to share a beer with a stranger and walk away with a friend. If you knew Ralph, you can picture that smile right now and you are remembering at least one story that makes you … [Read more...] about Obituary: Ralph J. Thomas, 70, of Meriden

0 Obituaries A kind person who loved spending time with family, friends, ​he worked for Bob's Towing in Hamden, doing what he loved, driving tow trucks. Ellyn Santiago , Patch Staff Posted Reply Send Flowers, Plants & Gifts Obituary courtesy of Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home: Jonathan Esposito, 42, of East Haven and Meriden passed away unexpectedly on May 12, 2022. He was born April 23, 1980 in New Haven to Ralph Esposito and Debra (Pendred) Meole. Jonathan is survived by his loving wife, Krystle Matthews of Meriden, his son, Lorenzo Esposito of New Haven, mother, Debra Meole (Arthur) of East Haven, father, Ralph Esposito (Karen) of Branford and two sisters, Christine Hill (Broden) of North Branford and Robyn Esposito (Patrick) of Florida. Jonathan is also survived by two step children, Zoey and Scottie Matthews and two nieces, Leah and Eliza Pinette. He is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, William and … [Read more...] about Obituary: Jonathan Esposito, 42, of Meriden and East Haven

0 Obituaries Alice, known for her smile and her unconditional love of family, was a woman of strong faith and a devoted member of the community. John J. Ruggiero , Patch Staff Posted Reply CHESHIRE, CT - (From Alderson-Ford Funeral Home) Alice Caine, age 92 formerly of Lowell, MA, Cheshire, CT and Tequesta, FL died peacefully on May 13, 2022 at St. Joseph's Residence in Enfield, CT. She had a wonderful Mother's Day with her family and was surrounded by the loving and compassionate nurses, caregivers and nuns of the Little Sisters of the Poor. Alice was born September 14,1929 in Lowell, MA to the late Mary Frances Currie and Patrick John Currie. She was preceded in death by her husband, George E. Caine of Cheshire and Lowell; sisters, Mary Gill (Thomas) of Lowell, MA and Peachtree City, GA and Josephine (Walter) Martin of Pensacola, FL; her brothers, Edward Currie of Lowell, Dr. L. Rodger (Pat) Currie and Francis (Mary) Currie of … [Read more...] about Obituary: Alice Caine, 92, formerly of Cheshire

0 Obituaries Lillian worked as a secretary for the Waterbury Employment Agency until her retirement and was a dedicated member of the community. John J. Ruggiero , Patch Staff Posted Reply CHESHIRE, CT - (From Alderson-Ford Funeral Home) Lillian B. Padolewski, age 95, of Cheshire entered into rest on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at her home. She was the devoted wife of the late Walter Padolewski for over 40 years until his passing. Lillian was born on September 8, 1926 in Waterbury, daughter of the late Adelard and Corinne (Savoie) Baribault. Lillian worked as a secretary for the Waterbury Employment Agency until her retirement but stayed very active in local organizations. She was a CCD teacher and a member of the Ladies Guild at St. Anthony Church in Prospect, and belonged to the Holy Cross High School Mother's Club. Her volunteer work extended throughout the community and she was also an active resident at Southwick, where she … [Read more...] about Obituary: Lillian B. Padolewski, 95, of Cheshire

0 Obituaries Maureen was fondly remembered for her positive influence, laughter and unconditional love for family and friends. John J. Ruggiero , Patch Staff Posted Reply CHESHIRE, CT - (From Alderson-Ford Funeral Home) Maureen Elaine (Mitchell) Shepherd, 54, of Meriden, formerly of Cheshire and Jackson, Michigan, passed away Thursday May 12, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Maureen was born September 30, 1967 in Waterbury a daughter of Barbara Jean (Linsley) Mitchell and the late James Russell Mitchell. She was a graduate of Cheshire High School and had worked as the Manager of Johnny's Markets in Michigan. Maureen loved to laugh, spend time with her family and was a dedicated mom who never missed any of her children's activities. Maureen will always be remembered and be a positive influence for her family and friends. Besides her mother of Wallingford, she leaves her sons, Cody Shepherd of Meriden and … [Read more...] about Obituary: Maureen Elaine (Mitchell) Shepherd, 54, formerly of Cheshire