Alicia Ann (Lankowski) Haley

Alicia Ann Haley, 57, of Milford, passed away on May 13, 2022 after a brief hospitalization.  Born on February 27, 1965 in New Haven, CT, she was the daughter Carol Chiappinelli and the late Edmund Lankowski.

Alicia was a graduate of Jonathan Law High School and Southern Connecticut State University with a degree in Special Education. She worked in the West Haven School system and various area Group Homes. Alicia loved being a part of the Camp Happiness family as a Music Specialist.  She supported Special Needs Children and their families whenever she could, cheering and coaching Special Olympics; even convincing several members to do an annual Penguin Plunge to raise money for that important organization.

Alicia was a former member of St. Gabriel's Folk group and the Irish Heritage Society of Milford. She enjoyed Karaoke, Renn Faires and craft projects. She will be remembered for her kindness and generosity. Alicia was never stronger than when fighting cancer almost 16 years ago and never happier then when she was entertaining children.

Alicia is survived by mother, Carol Chiappinelli; sisters, Ellen Wissner and Frances Breban; stepmother, Gloria Lankowski and her sons, Keith Davenport and Scott Peretzman; nieces, Mallery Breban, Abby and Gloria Davenport, Alyssa and Alana Peretzeman; and nephews, Benjamin Croll, Benjamin Wissner, Alexander and Matthew Lankowski, Jack Davenport Jr. and Jack Davenport III.

A Graveside Service will take place on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 10:00 am at Saint Mary Cemetery Buckingham Ave., Milford, CT (MEET DIRECTLY AT THE CEMETERY). In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Camp Happiness c/o Milford Rec Department 70 W. River St., Milford CT 06460, add Alicia's name in the memo area.