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Desmond Claxton

New Haven, Connecticut

1933 - 2021

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Desmond ClaxtonDesmond Claxton departed this life on Saturday, December 11, 2021. He was born in Church Ground Village, Nevis, West Indies and resettled in New Haven, CT. He worked for US Steel New Haven, New Haven Police Department, delivered newspapers for the New Haven Register, made furniture...

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To the family of Desmond, I´m deeply sorry for your loss. Desmond was a special and kind soul. Your life was enriched knowing him. We had many conversations about life and family and how dedicated he was to his, and how proud he was. He always had a smile on his face and a song in his heart. I remember when Yale was on strike we were all dancing on the street with Desmond leading us. He was so helping and caring. If you weren´t feeling well he always had a natural remedy for curing whatever...

My father was the best father, grandfather, great grandfather, husband, son, brother, cousin and friend. He loved his calypso music and was always ready to dance and have fun. He enjoyed his life and his family. He loved to laugh and was always happy and happy to see us. He was our strength and protector. His family was everything to him. He never wanted to leave us. He now has the best of both worlds, he has God and his family in heaven and us here on earth. He is always close by to...

His mother was my beautiful auntie Marie.I hope the family find comfort in these difficult times.When next I am in Nevis ,I will go stand beside his mother's grave and say a prayer for both Desmond and her.

Rest in Peace Sir.Thank you for your service to our community.