Please note that all locations of the New Haven Free Public Library will close on Wednesday, June 1 in observance of memorial services for City Librarian John Jessen.
If you would like to learn about how you can attend the services, please visit John's memorial page.
The family requests those who wish to express sympathy consider making a donation to a fund being established for garden and beautification projects at New Haven Public Library buildings. To contribute, feel free to visit the New Haven Free Public Library Foundation website and indicate that your donation is dedicated in memory of John Jessen.