Michael H. Ashley, Sr.

Michael H. Ashley, Sr., loving husband of June Squire Ashley of Wallingford, passed away April 7, 2005. Michael, affectionately known as ''Mike'', was born May 29, 1941 in Winston-Salem, NC, a son of Gwen H. Ashely of Winston-Salem, NC and the late John D. Ashley. Loving father of Michael Ashley, II and Terry Ashley; grandfather of Durand and Taylor Lynn; brother of Elsie Miller and her husband, Albert Miller and uncle of Scott and Gabrielle Miller. Also survived by many loving cousins and friends. A celebration of his life memorial will be held Tues., April 12 at 5 P.M. at BEECHER & BENNETT, 2300 Whitney Ave., Hamden. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 538 Preston Ave., Meriden, CT 06450 or to the American Heart Association, 5 Brookside Dr., Wallingford, CT 06492.