Anthony Alfonso passed away on November 17, 2020, at the age of 92 after a long illness.  A son to the late John & Maria Alfonso, he is survived by his wife Antonette and his sons, John Alfonso and Anthony Alfonso, his grandson Alex, his stepson Joseph Burgarella his brother Alfred Alfonso, and many nieces and nephews.  He was predeceased by his first wife Shirley and siblings, Manny and Isaura. Anthony served aboard the USS Philippine Sea Air Craft Carrier from 1/46 to...

Vermet Mickle was born on April 28, 1920 to the late Mary Hopkin and George Feaster.  Vermet grew up to become a beautiful young adult and met her husband Karey Mickle, in which they were happily married for 45 years.  In this marriage they were blessed to have six healthy children: Marshall, James, Karey, Mary Ruby and Betty.  Vermet was a loving wife, mother and worked hard to provide for her family. Vermet worked over 30 years as a housekeeper at St. Luke’s Hospital...

James V. Spagone, 92, of West Haven, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2020 after a prolonged illness.  A lifelong resident of West Haven, James was born on April 28, 1928, the son of Anthony & Nellie Spagone.  Predeceased by his sisters Julia, Anne and Dorothy, James is survived by his brother Raymond, nephews Anthony (Peg) and Raymond Spagone.  James leaves behind his longtime companion, Rose M. Coelho and was the loving stepfather to Rosemarie Soldi and...

Michael Anthony Bergeron, 31, beloved son of Karen and Henry Bergeron of New Haven, passed away on November 18th, 2020.  Michael graduated from the University of Mary Washington in 2012, earning his Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology.  He was a high honors graduate of Notre Dame High School and a proud Eagle Scout, representing Troop 89.  Michael enjoyed working out at the gym, rugby, yoga, and Taekwondo.  He also had a love for music, geography, philosophy, writing,...

Rocco DeFonzo, age 96, of Bristol passed away on November 22, 2020.  He was the loving husband of Janet Casadante DeFonzo.  Rocco was born in Walpole, MA, son of the late Michael and Concetta Saturno DeFonzo.  He is survived by his grandchildren, Gina (Danny) Williams of Rockfall, Michael (Fallon) DeFonzo of Clinton, Thomas Withington (Lisa Pollard) of TX and Tory (Tyler Stewart) Withington of NC, his son-in-law Thomas (Ann Michalowski) Withington of Madison, his great...

    Arthur C. Ferris, 77, of West Haven entered into rest on November 17, 2020.  He was the husband of Margaret (Peggy) Burt Ferris.  Art was the father of Andrea (Shawn) Doody and Arthur C. (Jeanette) Ferris, Jr. and proud grandfather of Joshua, Kaylee, Brandon, Averi and Dominic.  Brother of Kenneth (Cheryl) Ferris, Mary Ann (the late Arnold) Facenda, Bernard (Billie) Ferris. Well known throughout West Haven, Art retired in 2004 from the City of West Haven where...

Katherine (Deak) Jennette, age 93, of West Haven passed away on November 22, 2020.  She was born in New York, NY, daughter of the late Paul and Margaret (Andrus) Deak. She is survived by her son Paul Jennette, granddaughters Melanie Glenn, Christina Jennette and her husband Ryan Barillari, Lauren and her husband Alex Erickson, and great grandson Connor Glenn. Katherine was predeceased by her son James Jennette. Katherine was a beautiful and caring mother, grandmother and friend who...

Christopher Nugent Severino, age 40, of West Haven, passed away peacefully at his home, on November 15, 2020. Born April 22, 1980, in New Haven, Chris was blessed to have two mothers, Michele Nugent of West Haven, and Claudia Severino of Killingworth, and his father Christopher Severino of Killingworth. He is survived by his children, his beloved Isabella Rose Severino of Branford & his best friend Anthony Jayson “A.J.” Severino of West Haven, step-daughter Kaitlin Zinn of...

Ida Tripp O’Connor, age 93, of West Haven, passed away peacefully on November 19, 2020. Born in New Haven, on March 3, 1927, a daughter of Charles & Mildred Tripp. A lifelong resident of West Haven, Ida was predeceased by her loving husband, James O’Connor. She leaves her devoted daughters, Patricia (Thomas) O’Connor, Susan (William) Burr, and Dr. Joan O’Connor, her beloved grandchildren James, Brian, Michael & Amy, and nine cherished great-grandchildren. In...

Carmine P. (Carmen) Sarro, 66, of West Haven died at his home on November 18, 2020.  Born in New Haven on November 22, 1953, he was a son of Emily Alfiere Sarro and the late Carmen Sarro.  A 1972 graduate of West Haven High School, Carmen was a proud member of the West Haven Democratic Town Committee and the youngest election Democrat (1973).  He retired from the State of Connecticut, Judicial Department.  From 1989-2001 he was a Lieutenant, where he received the Medal of...