Juan Serpa
Dec 23, 2009
Juan Silvio Serpa, 79 of Stamford, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 in Stamford. Born on May 12, 1931 in Matanzas, Cuba, he was the son of the late Vincente and Antonia Rivas Serpa. While in Cuba, Juan served for the Cuban Military in the province of Camaguay. Juan worked for Pitney Bowes for 16 years until retiring in...
Irene Mcconnell
Dec 20, 2009
Irene McConnell, 90, of Greenwich Woods, passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2009. Born on September 24, 1919 in Byram, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Susie Kuhchak Hyl. Irene is survived by her daughter, Marlene G. Rhome of Stamford, seven grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Irene...
Celeste Vasone
Dec 18, 2009
Celeste Gloria Vasone, 71, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, December 18, 2009 at Stamford Hospital. Born in Rochester, New York on March 31, 1938, daughter of the late Sam and Celeste Diamond Garzanetti. She was employed as a secretary for Hickey-Freeman Clothier for 17 years before retiring in 1976. Celeste is survived by her husband, Bruno V....
James Corcoran
Dec 17, 2009
James “Jim” Corcoran, 93, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2009 after a brief illness. A Stamford resident for many years, he was an active member of St. Maurice parish. Born December 15, 1916 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of Senator James Corcoran and Mary Genevieve deLacy Corcoran. Jim graduated from Brooklyn Prep in 1934 where he played...
Mary Lepore
Dec 17, 2009
Mary Rinaldi Lepore, 67, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2009 at her home in Stamford. Born on January 30, 1942 in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Helen Ambrosia Rinaldi. Mary was a proud member of the Stamford High School Class of 1959 Reunion Committee for 50 years. More than anything, she enjoyed spending time...
Rose Bartholomew
Dec 13, 2009
Rose Josephine Bartholomew, 92, passed away peacefully at Stamford Hospital on December, 13, 2009 with her loving family at her side. She was the beloved wife of Sal Bartholomew to whom she married 64 years before his passing in 2005. Born in Darien, CT on July 20, 1917 to the late Frank and Phyllis LaPolla, she lived in New Canaan...
Fokion Hlebogiannis
Dec 13, 2009
Fokion D. Hlebogiannis, 80, of Stamford, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 13, 2009 in Norwalk Hospital. Born in Athens, Greece on December 23, 1928, he was the son of Demetrios and Elpida Karsou Hlebogiannis. Fokion was a veteran of the Korean War and was a chef aboard cruise ships for sixteen years. He was also a member of the Stamford...
George Ayers, Jr.
Dec 12, 2009
George T. Ayers, Jr., 83, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at home in Stamford. Known to his friends as Bud, Born on July 25, 1926 in Newport, Rhode Island, he was the son of the late George T. and JoAnne Cappucilli Ayers, Sr. George is survived by his wife, Shirley Linde Ayers, to whom he was married to...
Helene Coppola
Dec 7, 2009
HELENE M. COPPOLA, 98, of Stamford passed away on Monday, December 7, 2009 at Edgehill in Stamford. Born in New York, New York on October 13, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Masek Hlavaty. She was the wife of the late John C. Coppola, Sr. Helene’s long life reflected her strength, hard work and determination....
Franklin Anderson
Dec 5, 2009
Franklin Roosevelt Anderson, 76, a lifelong resident of Stamford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 5, 2009 in Stamford. Born March 4, 1933 in Stamford, he was the son of the late Carl and Mary Elizabeth Burke Anderson. A true American patriot, Franklin was a veteran of the Korean War having served in the US Army. He worked and retired...
Yolanda Sclafani
Dec 5, 2009
Yolanda C. Sclafani, 92, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 5, 2009 at St. Camillus Health Care Center. She was the beloved wife of 65 years of the late Lucian J. Sclafani, Sr. Born on May 17, 1917 in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late Salvatore and Josephine Valente Raffaele. She was a bookkeeper for twenty years for the...
Florence Amodio
Dec 2, 2009
Florence Giagnorio Amodio, 86 of Stamford passed away with her family lovingly by her side on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Born in Bridgeport on February 25, 1923. She was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Jenny Scinto Giagnorio. She was a wonderfully loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother to her family. She was also an exceptional seamstress,...
Anna Foster
Dec 1, 2009
Anna M. Sweeney Foster, 94, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2009 at her home in Stamford. She was born on January 3, 1915 in New Haven, Connecticut. Mrs. Foster was an administrative assistant for Bloomingdale’s for 35 years before retiring in 1989. Mrs. Foster is survived by her granddaughter, Heather L. Foster-Smith; her grandson, Sean C. Foster; her great-granddaughter,...
Michael Carella
Nov 24, 2009
Michael P. Carella, 72, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2009 after a very long battle with cancer. Born in Stamford on August 23, 1937, he was the son of Geraldo and Ventura Antoinette Mariano Carella. Mr. Carella is survived by his lovely wife of 52 years, Audrey Walters Carella, his two loving children; Michael P., Jr. and his wife Gail...
