Funeral for Celeste Staten Gilchrist
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Dear Friends and Family
I am writing to you today to let you know about the loss of our sister and aunt Celeste Staten Gilchrist . Friends, co-workers and family are all mourning the loss of — Celeste “CeCe” Staten, of New Haven Connecticut who worked for over two decades as a school crossing guard. Most recently at King Robinson Inter-District Magnet School and at Lincoln-Bassett Community School for the City of New Haven.
On the Sunday morning of September 27th, 2020 Celeste was struck and killed in a hit and run on Whalley Avenue between Davis Street and Anthony Street while looking for her beloved lost dog. Celeste's devastating passing was greatly unexpected. Celeste Staten was one of a kind. Celeste will be remembered for her acts of generosity and kindness, she will truly be missed by many.
The funeral service will be held at HOWARD K. HILL FUNERAL SERVICES, with a date of November 12th, 2020
HOWARD K. HILL FUNERAL SERVICES
NEW HAVEN OFFICE:
1287 CHAPEL STREET
NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
PHONE: [phone redacted]
We are absolutely devastated by Celeste’s passing and are working to gather all of the funds to provide the cost of the service. Based on the quotes from HOWARD K. HILL FUNERAL SERVICES the costs for the funeral service for Celeste will be around 10,000.00
We have started this fundraiser to collect donations for Celeste’s funeral service.
Below are two article links from the New Haven Independent and NBC Connecticut News on Celeste Staten’s Passing.
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/another_hit_run_driver_/
https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/search-continues-for-whoever-struck-killed-new-haven-woman-looking-for-dog/2338727/?_osource=db_npd_nbc_wvit_eml_shr
Please consider donating if you are able to do so. We are so incredibly grateful for every donation during this difficult time.
With love and our most grateful appreciation,
Celeste Staten’s Family:
Sisters: Lannete Price, Evon Gallman, Deborah Haymer, nephew and neices
Funds are being sent to:
HOWARD K. HILL FUNERAL SERVICES
NEW HAVEN OFFICE:
1287 CHAPEL STREET
NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
PHONE: [phone redacted]
I am writing to you today to let you know about the loss of our sister and aunt Celeste Staten Gilchrist . Friends, co-workers and family are all mourning the loss of — Celeste “CeCe” Staten, of New Haven Connecticut who worked for over two decades as a school crossing guard. Most recently at King Robinson Inter-District Magnet School and at Lincoln-Bassett Community School for the City of New Haven.
On the Sunday morning of September 27th, 2020 Celeste was struck and killed in a hit and run on Whalley Avenue between Davis Street and Anthony Street while looking for her beloved lost dog. Celeste's devastating passing was greatly unexpected. Celeste Staten was one of a kind. Celeste will be remembered for her acts of generosity and kindness, she will truly be missed by many.
The funeral service will be held at HOWARD K. HILL FUNERAL SERVICES, with a date of November 12th, 2020
HOWARD K. HILL FUNERAL SERVICES
NEW HAVEN OFFICE:
1287 CHAPEL STREET
NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
PHONE: [phone redacted]
We are absolutely devastated by Celeste’s passing and are working to gather all of the funds to provide the cost of the service. Based on the quotes from HOWARD K. HILL FUNERAL SERVICES the costs for the funeral service for Celeste will be around 10,000.00
We have started this fundraiser to collect donations for Celeste’s funeral service.
Below are two article links from the New Haven Independent and NBC Connecticut News on Celeste Staten’s Passing.
https://www.newhavenindependent.org/index.php/archives/entry/another_hit_run_driver_/
https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/search-continues-for-whoever-struck-killed-new-haven-woman-looking-for-dog/2338727/?_osource=db_npd_nbc_wvit_eml_shr
Please consider donating if you are able to do so. We are so incredibly grateful for every donation during this difficult time.
With love and our most grateful appreciation,
Celeste Staten’s Family:
Sisters: Lannete Price, Evon Gallman, Deborah Haymer, nephew and neices
Funds are being sent to:
HOWARD K. HILL FUNERAL SERVICES
NEW HAVEN OFFICE:
1287 CHAPEL STREET
NEW HAVEN, CT 06511
PHONE: [phone redacted]
Organizer
Dawn Gallman
Organizer
Buford, GA