Richard K. Dolan, 82, of New Haven formerly of Hamden for many years passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 8th, 2022 at the Grimes Center, New Haven.  Richard was born in New Haven to John K. and Elizabeth Green Dolan.  Richard leaves behind his children Sean (Kim) Dolan, Michael (Kristin) Dolan, Eileen (Miguel) Marquez, Kara (Andrew) Clifford, Christopher Dolan. He also leaves behind his grandchildren Shea Cooke, Brianna MacDonald, Shannon, Kelly, Jack, Libby, Riley, Isla, Hadley and Laila Dolan and great granddaughter, Maeve Cooke. Predeceased by his siblings John Dolan, Elizabeth McGuire, Mary O’Reilly, Robert Dolan and Ann Killoy and daughter-in-law Denise Dolan. He graduated from St. Francis School and Wilbur Cross High School Class of 1957. He was an avid golfer and student of the game. Proud to be an “Irish, Catholic, Democrat, Red Sox fan from Fair Haven.  After owning the ‘Dolan’s Country Club Grill” with his brother, Jackie, he went on to work for Amtrak. A special thank you to the staff at Grimes of YNHH for his care.

Family and friends are invited to go directly to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church/St. Paul VI Parish, 2819 Whitney Avenue, Hamden on Friday afternoon, June 10th at 12:00 to attend a Memorial Mass. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to All Catholic Academy (the former St. Francis School, New Haven) The