George Maragos
Jul 7, 2009
George E. Maragos, 67, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 with his loving family by his side at Stamford Hospital. Born February 7, 1942 in Logastra, Sparta, Greece, he was the son of the late Evangelos and Anna Nikolaros Maragos. George was a member of the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church and served on the Parish Council for many...
David Mckinley
Jul 4, 2009
David T. McKinley, beloved fiancé, brother and son, passed away July 4, 2009 in Stamford. Born in Washington, D.C., he was 52. David was a graduate of Greenwich Country Day School, The Choate School in Wallingford and Brown University in Providence, R.I. He was well known and regarded as a passionate teacher, amateur actor, photographer and avid boater. David taught...
Josephine Lopiano
Jul 4, 2009
Josephine Sabia LoPiano, 89, passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2009 at St. Vincent Medical Center in Bridgeport. Born January 8, 1920 in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late James J. and Vita Maria Santarsiero Sabia. Josephine was a chef for twenty five years at their family-owned restaurant, Casa Maria in Stamford. She loved cooking and continued to...
Michael Franze
Jul 2, 2009
Michael Franze, 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 2, 2009. Born September 5, 1929 in Arena, Italy, he was the son of the late Frank and Giovanna Pisano Franze. Michael was a past member of both Club 14 and the Minturnese Club where he enjoyed playing Bocce. He was a Tool and Die man all his life, owning his...
Stephen Sogan
Jun 26, 2009
Stephen Sogan, 101, of Stamford, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 26, 2009. Born in Benwood, West Virginia on January 9, 1908, he was the son of the late Alexander and Mary Toth Shogan. He was raised in Hungary and returned to the U.S.in 1927. Steve worked at Machlett Laboratories of Stamford as a tool & die maker, he then...
Josephine Butts
Jun 21, 2009
Josephine DelVecchio Butts, 95, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2009 at Smith House in Stamford. Born June 3, 1914 in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Margaret Gentile DelVecchio. Josephine was a lifelong city resident. She worked at Yale and Towne and after raising her children, returned to work and was employed by the Stamford...
Laura Maple
Jun 20, 2009
Laura Gene Maple, a lifelong Stamford resident, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2009. Born on November 21, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Frank Eugene and Patricia Combs Maple. She is survived by her brother, Christopher M. Maple of Bennington, NH; and many, many friends. Laura worked for 36 years for the Childcare Learning Center, as a...
Beatrice Sabia
Jun 19, 2009
Beatrice D. Castagnetti Sabia, 86, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2009 at Stamford Hospital. Born October 23, 1922 in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late David E. and Rose Nitti Castagnetti. Beatrice was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy in Stamford and Southern Connecticut StateUniversity in New Haven. She is survived by her husband of...
Eric Flink
Jun 15, 2009
Eric W. Flink, 68, a resident of Riverside for 46 years, passed away Monday, June 15, 2009 at his home. Born January 13, 1941 in Stamford, he was the son of the late Gustave O. and Florence McAfee Flink Burns. Eric was a retired driver for York Laboratories. He was a graduate of Wright Tech and served in the U.S....
Rose Mancusi Leonowitz
Jun 14, 2009
Rose Lena Mancusi Leonowitz, 94, a lifelong resident of Stamford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 14, 2009. Born on September 21, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Loreto and Paola Vento Lazzaro. She was involved with the ARI Mother’s Auxiliary, the Minturnese Women’s Club through the 1950’s. Rose was employed by the Stamford Board of Education Food...
Joseph Tranquilus
Jun 12, 2009
Joseph Tranquilus, 57, of Stamford, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2009. He was born in Jacmel, Haiti, on November 20, 1951. He has been a Stamford resident since 1986 and was an employee of Polycast for 20 years, prior to his death. He was a graduate of Lycee Celie Lamour High School de Jacmel and Port-au-Prince Law School, LaFaculte...
Mary Golino
Jun 11, 2009
Mary Edith Golino, 89, a lifelong resident of Stamford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 11, 2009. Born on June 10, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Vincenza (Tangi) Portanova. Mary is survived by two daughters, Geraldine Tessitore of Milford and Grace Carpenter of Fairfield; a brother, Anthony Portanova of Stamford; three grandchildren, Karen Baker of...
Gregg Mennillo
Jun 4, 2009
Gregg A. Mennillo, 47, of Stamford, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, June 4, 2009 with his loving family by his side. Born in New Rochelle, NY, on October 31, 1961, he was the son of Anthony Mennillo and Elsie Willinger. He was a loving father and husband. Gregg was an avid golfer at Sterling Farms...
Anthony Scalise
Jun 3, 2009
Anthony J. Scalise, 83, a lifelong resident of Stamford, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 3, 2009. Born on March 21, 1926, he was the son of the late Frank and Mary Roina Scalise. Anthony was a graduate of Stamford High School, and became a Veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps having served in WWII. He then joined the...
Louis Ursone, Sr.
Jun 3, 2009
Louis D. Ursone, 91, beloved husband, devoted father and grandfather, loving brother, cousin and friend, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at St. Camillus Health Care Center in Stamford. A life-long Stamford resident, he was born January 14, 1918, to the late James Peter and Adelaide Sementini Ursone. Mr. Ursone graduated from St. John’s Elementary School and Stamford High...
Margaret Smith
May 28, 2009
Margaret Justine Smith died on May 28th at Mayo Clinic Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida, where she had recently moved. Born in Port Chester, New York on December 10, 1916, she was the daughter of the late Mary Louise and William Lockwood. Justine was predeceased by her beloved husband and son, Carlton E. Smith and Carlton William Smith. She was a...
Joseph Boccuzzi
May 27, 2009
Joseph James Boccuzzi, 79, of Stamford, the beloved husband of Stella Giamba Boccuzzi, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at Stamford Hospital, with his loving family by his side. Joseph, one of nine children, was born on October 16, 1929 in Stamford to the late Raphael and Carmella Ottaviano Boccuzzi. Joe was a devoted husband, father, grandfather...
Philip Puzzuoli
May 27, 2009
Philip J. Puzzuoli, a lifelong resident of Stamford, CT., passed away at age 78 from natural causes on May 27, 2009. Phil was born on April 29, 1931 to the late Ralph and Mary Puzzuoli. He was the loving father of three children from his 28 year marriage to Angela: Dante, Diana and David. He was a dearly loved grandfather...
Maria Gutierrez
May 26, 2009
Maria E. Gutierrez, 44, of Wesley Chapel, NC, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2009 in Charlottesville, VA at the University of Virginia Hospital. Born July 8, 1964 in Cuba, she is the daughter of Carlos G. Gutierrez, Sr. of Stamford and the late Luisa E. Reina. She was a Treaty Accountant for Transamerica Reinsurance Company of Charlotte, NC. In...
Josephine Picciallo
May 26, 2009
Josephine Picciallo, 103, a lifelong resident of Stamford, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Born on November 16, 1905, she was the daughter of the late Sabino and Maria Teresa Leonetti Ottaviano. Josephine was a former employee of Clairol Inc. retiring in the mid 1960’s. She was a homemaker whose love of...
