A Connecticut community is mourning the loss of Anthony Yannella, a 22-year-old Milford native and University of New Haven graduate who passed away on Oct. 7, after a two-week battle with pneumonia, according to his obituary from Cody-White Funeral Home and a GoFundMe launched for the family.

Anthony graduated from Foran High School, where he was a proud member of the marching band and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout, completing a service project at Camp Cedarcrest, his obituary said.

Anthony went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in cybersecurity and networking from the University of New Haven, where he was active in the Kappa Kappa Psi Band Fraternity, as well as the university’s gaming and hacking clubs, according to his obituary. His talent was recognized nationally by the Department o

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