Mary V. Linsley Arpin, 94, formerly of Hamden, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 in South Carolina. She was the wife of 64 years to the late John Joseph Arpin. Born in New Haven, she was the oldest daughter of the late Ernest and Eleanora Goldsmith Linsley. Mary was a member of St. Stephens Catholic Church, Hamden, the Cheshire Grange No. 23, and the New Haven Pomona Grange No. 5. She was a wonderful wife and mother, and will be missed. Mother of Laurie Babin and fiancé, Bill McCarthy both of Irmo, SC.
Her funeral procession will leave the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue, Wednesday morning, May 1st at 9:30. A mass of Christian burial will follow in St. Stephen’s Church at 10:00 am. Interment will follow in the All Saints Cemetery. The visiting hours will be Tuesday, April 30th from 6 to 8 pm. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 2911 Dixwell Ave., Hamden, CT 06518.