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Ann Spiegel-Yazgoor Obituary

Ann Spiegel-Yazgoor
Ann Spiegel-Yazgoor, 78, passed away on October 29, 2023, in Palm Harbor, Florida, after a brief battle with cancer. Ann was born on April 21, 1945. She was one of four daughters to Max and Sally Fightlin of Milford/Orange, CT. She is succeeded by her sisters: Jane Fightlin-LaRosa (Victor LaRosa) and Sandra Rosen (Steve Rosen), and many wonderful nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husbands: Arthur Spiegel and Don Yazgoor and sister, Helaine DeCelle.
After graduating from Amity Class of '63, she went on to study at the University of New Haven where she met her first husband, Arthur Spiegel. They were blessed with a son, Charles Spiegel, and later a loving daughter-in-law, Wendy Spiegel. Ann had a fun and joyful relationship with her three grandchildren: Ashley, Zachary and Dempsey. She owned a children's clothing store with her sister, Sande, and then had a long career with SNET. Ann will be remembered for her infinite love of family and friends. She was generous, funny, a great listener, and had an enormous strength of character. She will be greatly missed.
Funeral Services will be held at B'nai Jacob Memorial Park, 200 Wintergreen Ave., New Haven on SUNDAY morning November 5, at 10:30 a.m. The Robert E. Shure & Son Funeral Home, New Haven is in care of Arrangements, to sign an online registry book or to leave a message of condolence, please visit; www.shurefuneralhome.com.

Published by The New Haven Register on Nov. 1, 2023.

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Risa Copen Meyerson

November 16, 2023

It amazes me how reading of Ann´s passing has taken me back to the late 1940´s and early 1950´s... a time when Sande and I were good friends, spending so much time together, along with Ann and Jane. My condolences to her family. May her memories be a blessing to the.
M all.

Harold Horton,dmd

November 6, 2023

So sorry,I am an old family friend and Ann with all of her own issues helped take care of her former mother-in-law , Grace Spiegel.Our condolences are with the family at this time. Harold and Diane Horton

Karen and Harold Freedman

November 4, 2023

Fond memories of Ann, Don, and Charlie so many years ago on Oliver Rd,

Valerie Lemel

November 4, 2023

I am very sorry to hear of this loss. I have wonderful memories with Aunt Annie and Charlie. Thinking of you all during this difficult time. Love Valerie

Arlene (Rosen) Miller - Theatre Guild-New Haven

November 4, 2023

Dear Sande & Jane:
My condolences to you and your families on the passing of dear Ann.
She was a brave and strong woman.
Arlene (Rosen) Miller

Dr. Jeffrey F. Yale

November 3, 2023

Always upbeat through all her trials and travails, Ann was an inspiration to all.
I have fond memories or our family get-togethers over 65 years ago and visits in Milford prior to Ann's move to Florida.
Ann's memory will be a blessing to all who knew her.

First Cousin,
Jeff Yale

Stuart Gollinger

November 3, 2023

I am very sorry to learn of Ann´s passing. She was one of my favorites because of her kindness, and good-natured disposition. I recently tried to reach out to her on Facebook, but did not realize she was ill. Rest in peace, dear woman.

Steve Rosen

November 2, 2023

Jane Fightlin-LaRosa

November 2, 2023

Miss you

Jane Fightlin-LaRosa

November 2, 2023

Sister Sande

November 2, 2023

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