Clara Defelice
November 9, 1926 — July 21, 2012
Clara Rose DeFelice, 85, of Stamford died peacefully on July 21, 2012. Clara was born in Stamford to the late Daniel and Josephine Pia DeFelice on November 9, 1926.
Clara was an employee of Northam Warren (Cutex) Manufacturing of Stamford from 1943 to 1953. She was a participating member of the Easter Seal Rehab program in Stamford for many years during the 1960’s an 1970’s. She also attended meetings and special events of the Sette Fratese Social Club of Stamford in the 1940’s and 1950’s.
Clara is survived by her brothers Anthony DeFelice of Daytona Beach, FL, Joseph DeFelice and his wife Lorraine of Westport, CT, Victor DeFelice and his wife Janet of Stamford, CT, her sister Eileen Gonza and her husband Sal of Milford, CT, and her sister-in-law Carmella DeFelice of Stamford, CT. Fourteen nieces and nephews; Anthony, Michael, Sharon, Paul, Patricia, Cindy, Daniel, Joseph, Karen, David, Victor, Kimberley, Sal, Steven and thirty five great nieces and nephews also survive.
Besides her parents, Clara is predeceased by her brother Daniel DeFelice and her sister-in-law Theresa DeFelice.
Friends may call at the Nicholas F. Cognetta Funeral Home & Crematory, 104 Myrtle Ave. Stamford, CT on Saturday July 28, 2012 from 8:30 to 9:30 AM. A funeral procession will leave the funeral home at 9:45 AM and proceed to Sacred Heart RC Church, 37 Schuyler Ave. Stamford CT for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM. Internment will be private at St. John’s RC Cemetery, Darien, CT. The Nicholas F. Cognetta Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to be entrusted by the DeFelice family with the arrangements of their sister Clara Rose.
To leave online condolences, please visit www.cognetta.com
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made in Clara’s name to St. Camillus Care & Rehabilitation Center, 495 Elm Street, Stamford, CT 06902.
Clara was an employee of Northam Warren (Cutex) Manufacturing of Stamford from 1943 to 1953. She was a participating member of the Easter Seal Rehab program in Stamford for many years during the 1960’s an 1970’s. She also attended meetings and special events of the Sette Fratese Social Club of Stamford in the 1940’s and 1950’s.
Clara is survived by her brothers Anthony DeFelice of Daytona Beach, FL, Joseph DeFelice and his wife Lorraine of Westport, CT, Victor DeFelice and his wife Janet of Stamford, CT, her sister Eileen Gonza and her husband Sal of Milford, CT, and her sister-in-law Carmella DeFelice of Stamford, CT. Fourteen nieces and nephews; Anthony, Michael, Sharon, Paul, Patricia, Cindy, Daniel, Joseph, Karen, David, Victor, Kimberley, Sal, Steven and thirty five great nieces and nephews also survive.
Besides her parents, Clara is predeceased by her brother Daniel DeFelice and her sister-in-law Theresa DeFelice.
Friends may call at the Nicholas F. Cognetta Funeral Home & Crematory, 104 Myrtle Ave. Stamford, CT on Saturday July 28, 2012 from 8:30 to 9:30 AM. A funeral procession will leave the funeral home at 9:45 AM and proceed to Sacred Heart RC Church, 37 Schuyler Ave. Stamford CT for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM. Internment will be private at St. John’s RC Cemetery, Darien, CT. The Nicholas F. Cognetta Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to be entrusted by the DeFelice family with the arrangements of their sister Clara Rose.
To leave online condolences, please visit www.cognetta.com
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made in Clara’s name to St. Camillus Care & Rehabilitation Center, 495 Elm Street, Stamford, CT 06902.
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