Cheshire - Raj K. Nigam, 77, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Yale New Haven Hospital. He was the husband of Usha Nigam.
Mr. Nigam was born December 12, 1946, in India, the son of the late Ram Deo and Har K Nigam. He came to the U.S. in 1986 and has been a Cheshire resident since then.
He was employed in the medical industry for many years.
Besides his wife of 47 years, he is survived by his son, Saurabh Nigam as well as many nieces and nephews.
Arrangements – Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at 12:30 pm at the Alderson-Ford Funeral Home of Cheshire, 615 S. Main St.
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