Cynthia Gagne` of Northford died in her home on Saturday January 14. She was the wife of David Gagne` of Northford. She was the mother of David Edward Gagne` (wife Anatar) of Northford. She was the sister of Sharron Burke of Niantic and Elizabeth Geuther (husband George) of New Haven. She is also survived by her dogs, Lila, Chico, Maisy, and Romeo. She was predeceased by her brother Terrance Lawrence Helminski. Cynthia was born in Milwaukee on April 5, 1947, a daughter of the late Edward John Helminski and Elizabeth Louise Mauro of Branford. She worked as a self employed care giver for many years. She was a member of the Hamden Elks Club and the Wallingford V.F.W. She was greatly loved by all who knew her. A memorial service will be held on Friday at 12:00 at the W.S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, 244 North Main St. Branford. Friends may call prior to the service from 11:00-12:00. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Dan Cosgrove Animal Shelter, 749 East Main St. Branford, CT 06405. Funeral Home: W. S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home 244 North Main St. Branford, CT US 06405