Cuthbert "Bert" Armstrong, 79, of North Haven, passed away on May 11, 2013 at the CT Hospice, Branford. Beloved husband of Prudence Peacey Armstrong. Born in Middletown on July 4, 1933, son of the late Harry F. and Clora M. Devine Armstrong. He had served his country faithfully in the U.S. Army and had worked for the U.S. Postal Service for nearly 40 years until his retirement. Bert was a member of the Hamden Fish and Game and loved animals, especially his dogs, but he most enjoyed the outdoors and hiking Sleeping Giant and Peter's Rock with his German Sheppard, and vacationing in the Berkshires. He was the brother of the late Mary Armstrong and Harry Franklin Armstrong, Jr.A memorial service was held May 18, 2013 at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Northford. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation, 103 Vision Way, Bloomfield, CT 06002. The North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue, has been entrusted with the arrangements.