Recent Death Notices From Guilford: Earls, DeMaio, Lynn, Capezzone, Andrus

GUILFORD, CT — Recent obituaries from Guilford.

William James Earls, 82, died on Feb 21, 2025, after a career as a journalist, novelist, and educator, having served in the Navy, traveled the world, and pursued passions including rugby, aviation, theater, and literature.

Dominic "Butch" DeMaio Jr., 83, died on Feb 21, 2025, after serving as a Marine Corps Sergeant in Vietnam, working as a truck driver and union steward, and enjoying woodworking, boating, motorcycle racing, and time with his family.

Mary Ellen Lynn, 82, died on Feb 21, 2025, after a career with The Repich Group and Pratt & Whitney, years of volunteering, and a lifelong passion for exercise, church, and helping others.

Orlando P. Capezzone, 98, died on Feb 15, 2025, after serving as a Marine Corps Sergeant in WWII, working as a railroad worker, mason, and school employee, and enjoying art, gardening, aviation, baking, and spending time with his family.

Ann M. Andrus, 90, died on Jan 19, 2025, after a career at Northwest Catholic High School and the University of New Haven, with a passion for the beach, finding a good sale, and time spent with family.