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Kathleen Warfield

1944 - 2026

Kathleen Warfield obituary, 1944-2026, Branford, CT

BORN

1944

DIED

2026

FUNERAL HOME

Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home & Cremation Service

43 Kirkham Ave.

East Haven, Connecticut

UPCOMING SERVICE

Service

Apr. 7, 2026

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tabor Lutheran Church

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Kathleen Warfield Obituary

Kathleen (Peterson) Warfield
November 20, 1944 - March 24, 2026
Kathleen (Peterson) Warfield, 81, of Branford, CT, and Sun City Center, Florida, passed away March 24, 2026, in Florida. She was born November 20, 1944, in New Haven, to John and Margaret (Scully) Peterson. Kathleen is survived by her husband of 62 years, Howard S Warfield; their son, Howard S Warfield III; along with three grandchildren; Victoria, Alexander, and Sophia Warfield; and a great-granddaughter, Amara "Victoria".
Kathleen was preceded in death by her parents; her son, John D. Warfield; and her brother, Stephen C. Peterson.
She graduated from Branford High School and began her career at SNET. After working various jobs, she retired from Grove J. Tuttle School in East Haven, where she was the office secretary. When she and her husband retired, they wintered in Sun City Center, Florida.
Family and friends are invited to meet and attend a funeral service on Tuesday, April 7, at 11 AM in the Tabor Lutheran Church, 45 Tabor Drive, Branford, CT 06405 (please go directly to the church), with burial to follow at East Lawn Cemetery, East Haven.
www.Clancy-PalumboFuneralHome.com
203-467-2789

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Published by The New Haven Register from Mar. 31 to Apr. 5, 2026.

Memorial Events
for Kathleen Warfield

Apr

7

Service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tabor Lutheran Church

45 Tabor Drive, Branford, CT 06405

Apr

7

Service

12:30 p.m. - 12:40 p.m.

East Lawn Cemetery

58 River Street, East Haven, CT 06512

Funeral services provided by:

Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home & Cremation Service

43 Kirkham Ave., East Haven, CT 06512

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