Elizabeth J. Franco, 88, of Hamden, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, March 3, 2023, at the Hamden Health Care Center.  Born in New Haven on May 29th, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Cecilia Landino Franco.  Elizabeth had worked as a Business Reporter at Dun & Bradstreet for thirty years and later as a Claims Processor for Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield for many years until her retirement. She enjoyed playing tennis, playing cards with friends, going bowling, watching sports and was a New York Yankees fan. Sister of Michael Franco (Maryann) and the late Peter and Benjamin Franco, Louise Amore, Josephine Clini and Phyllis Matarese.  Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, and dear friends.  Predeceased by her nephew Louis Franco, who was Benjamin’s son. 

A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, PO Box 50, Memphis, TN 38101-9929. The Havens Family North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue have been entrusted with the arrangements.