Gemma Dowling's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Hamden, Connecticut

Gemma Dowling

December 10, 1923 - January 3, 2026 (102 years old)

Hamden, Connecticut

Gemma Dowling's obituary , Passed away on January 3, 2026 in Hamden, Connecticut

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North Haven Funeral Home Inc

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Gemma Dowling

December 10, 1923 - January 3, 2026 (102 years old)

Hamden, Connecticut

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Gemma Dowling Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 3, 2026, at the age of 102, Gemma Dowling of Hamden, Connecticut passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Howard E. Dowling; her parents, Joseph Florentino and Marcella Marziole Florentino; her son-in-law Robert Zgradden; and her siblings, Josephine Florentino, Elizabeth Migliaro, Dominic, Harry and Louis Florentino.

She is survived by: her daughters, Linda Bunnell (John "Tibby") and Janice Zgradden; her grandchildren, Jay Bunnell (Lisa), Joseph Bunnell (Chantelle), Danielle, Campo (Jake) and Chad Zgradden (Felicity); her great grandchildren, Ashley, Lyndsey, Jake, Connor, Grace, Natalie, Samuel and Logan; and her partner Thomas Corcoran. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to CT Hospice at http://www.hospice.com.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
North Haven Funeral Home Inc



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Visitation

North Haven Funeral Home
36 Washington Ave, North Haven, CT 06473

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Jan 10

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Parish at St. Barnabas Church
44 Washington Ave, North Haven, CT 06473

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Jan 10

Burial

Beaverdale Memorial Park
90 Pine Rock Ave, New Haven, CT 06514

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