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06/20/2019 12:00 AM


North Haven

Bonnie Altieri Cargan, 73, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on June 17 at Yale-New Haven Hospital with her family by her side. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles R. Cargan. Bonnie was born in New Haven on April 12, 1946, and was the daughter of the late Albert and June Tiskus Altieri.

She was a 1964 graduate of Hamden High School. Bonnie worked for Stop & Shop for many years until her retirement. She was an avid reader, lover of animals both big and small, and cherished the many summer days she spent with family and friends at Misquamicut Beach. Bonnie’s enjoyment was being with her grandchildren whom she loved unconditionally.

She was the mother of Chris, Keith, and Reid Cargan; the mother-in-law of Reilly and Stephanie Cargan; the grandmother of Cameron, Maxwell, Delaney, Emily, and Olivia; and the great-grandmother of Alison. She was the sister of Lorelei Horensavitz, Gregory and Gary Altieri, Angela (James) Beach, and the late Margo Scalesse.

The visiting hours will be June 22 from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Ave. A “Celebration of Her Life” will be held at 3:00 p.m. with the Rev. Wayne Lavender officiating. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute supported by The Jimmy Fund at https://danafarber.jimmyfund.org. For an online obituary, visit www.northhavenfuneral.com.