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Elena L. Garet, 61, of Milford, beloved wife of Ken Herbert, passed away on March 24, 2023. Born on February 8, 1962 in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of Romilda Neville and the late John Garet. Elena loved spending her time at the beach whether it was laying out on the sand or cruising the waves on the boat. She could always be found with a good book in her hand and had a passion for cooking, especially her famous homemade soups. Elena fiercely advocated for and sought to empower young...

Ronald F. Unger, 78, of Orange, beloved husband of the late Roberta “Bobbie” Unger, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2023. Born on July 7, 1944 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Frank and Mildred Unger.   Ronald was an avid car and boat enthusiast, from being an ace mechanic to having a need for speed behind the wheel. He will always be remembered for his quick wit and great sense of humor. Ronald leaves behind his son, Eric Unger; grandchildren, Jonathan...

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Peter Daniel DeBassio, 57, of West Haven, passed away on March 21, 2023. Born on January 16, 1966 in Framingham, MA, he was the son of Paul and Eleanor (Brown) DeBassio, Sr. Peter graduated from Framingham North High School in Framingham, MA. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Human Sciences from Quinnipiac University and worked for the CT Department of Mental Health and Department of Children & Family Services before going into education. Since 2003, Peter was working as a 6th...

John Enright Reynolds, 86, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2023, under the loving care of his wife Ethel Ann Reynolds (née Lynch) in his Milford home. He was born on October 15, 1936, by mid-wife in New Haven to the late Catherine Mary Reynolds (née Enright) of Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland and the late William Joseph Reynolds of Mohill, Co. Leitrim, Ireland.  Married to Ethel in 1965, he is also survived by sons Timothy and Kevin; daughter-in-law Lisa Reynolds (née...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Mary Lucia age 77 of Milford, CT on March 19, 2023 at Yale New Haven Hospital surrounded by her loving family.  Pat was born in New Haven, CT to the late Thomas and Mary (Heaphy) Cronan. Pat’s true calling in life was to be a registered nurse which she wore her badge with honor and dignity. Over her fifty plus years of nursing, she wore many different hats. She first started as an Emergency Room nurse at Saint...

Carolina Jaser, 55, of Milford, beloved, passed away peacefully with her family present on March 19, 2023. Born on May 26, 1967 in Jerusalem, Palestine, she was the daughter of Naimeh (Yaser) Jaser and the late Yousef Jaser of Milford. Carolina graduated from Foran High school in 1986. She worked for Paul’s Hamburger stand and served the Milford community for 20 years. She was a hard working woman and decided to open up her own business, Plaza Beef. Lina was an avid Yankees fan and...

Donald “Donny” Dean Byrne, 84, formerly of Milford, passed away on March 18, 2023 in Pompano Beach, FL. Born on December 1, 1938 in Milford, he was the son of the late Arthur and Dorothy Byrne. Donny had a smile that would light up a room & sense of humor & laugh that was infectious. He retired from the post office & worked at Raybestos prior to that. Donny was a talented piano & organ player & his favorite song to play was somewhere my love. He enjoyed going...