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Carrie Benvenuto Rosa

Carrie Benvenuto Rosa

Aug 23, 2007

Carrie Benvenuto Rosa, 97, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2007 at Stamford Hospital. Born September 29, 1909 in Greenwich, CT she was the daughter of the late William and Theresa Chiapetta Benvenuto. Carrie was a member of St. Maurice RC Church for sixty-five years. She is survived by her daughter, Lucy McQuillan of West Palm Beach, FL; two sons,...

Christine Cuozzo

Christine Cuozzo

Aug 22, 2007

Christine Cuozzo passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 22, 2007 in Stamford. Christine was the daughter of the late Charles and Angelina Balonis Manos. She was a retired employee of Pitney Bowes, having worked in the Quality Assurance Department for twenty five years. She is survived by her son, Charles P. Cuozzo and his wife Debra of Stamford; a sister,...

Vincenzo “Jimmy” Romeo

Vincenzo “Jimmy” Romeo

Aug 20, 2007

Vincenzo �"Jimmy” Romeo, 78, died Monday, August 20, 2007 at Norwalk Hospital due to complications from an accidental fall. Born March 20, 1929 in Italy, he was the son of the late Giuseppe and Nicolina Morabito Romeo. Jimmy was an honorary member of the Minturnese Club and a member of the former Calabrese Club, which was located on Spruce Street....

Johanna Barbara Westerfield

Johanna Barbara Westerfield

Aug 20, 2007

Johanna Barbara Westerfield, 84, lifelong resident of Stamford, died Monday, August 20, 2007 at her home. Born May 24, 1923 in Stamford, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Magdalena Miscavage Stuckus. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She is survived by her three sons, Robert G. Westerfield of Stamford; Richard S. Westerfield and his wife Melanie...

Anna T. Coviello

Anna T. Coviello

Aug 18, 2007

Anna T. Coviello, 92, died peacefully of natural causes on Saturday, August 18, 2007. Born May 15, 1915 in New York, NY, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Chiara Salvatore Nardozza. Anna was a retired Manager of the Finance Department for State National Bank. She is survived by her daughter, Janet V. Figliuolo of Cos Cob; two...

Charles A. Schenarts

Charles A. Schenarts

Aug 15, 2007

Charles A. Schenarts, 85, passed away August 15, 2007. Born May 9, 1922 in West Haven, CT, he was the son of the late Mae and Gustave Schenarts of New Haven. Charles attended Hillhouse High School, and graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1948 with a Bachelor of Science Degree. He was a Veteran of the US Air Force...

Joseph Tomczyk Sr

Joseph Tomczyk Sr

Aug 13, 2007

Joseph �"Pepper” P. Tomczyk, Sr., 72, passed away suddenly at Stamford Hospital surrounded by his loving family on Monday, August 13, 2007. Born March 17, 1935 in Stamford, he was the son of the late Joseph and Carmella �"Mollie” Faillaci Tomczyk. �"Pep” was a restaurant manager, and a graduate of Stamford High School Class of 1953. He was also a...

Carolyn A. Kelishek

Carolyn A. Kelishek

Aug 12, 2007

Carolyn A. Kelishek, of Stamford, passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2007 due to respiratory failure. Carolyn was born in Greenwich and graduated from Greenwich High School in 1956 and then from the Berkley Business School. She was employed by Pitney-Bowes, Inc. for 41 years where she held numerous Administrative Assistant positions. She was a member of the Pitney-Bowes Oval...

Laura Pauline Chapple Manby

Laura Pauline Chapple Manby

Aug 4, 2007

Laura Pauline Chapple Manby, 87, died at her home in Stamford, CT on August 4, 2007 after a struggle with cancer over the past two years. She had resided in Stamford since 1977 and had previously resided briefly in Denver, Colorado and before that, for many years, in Norwalk, CT. Mrs. Manby was born in Jackson, Michigan on March 28,...

Marie Emilie Paul Alexandre

Marie Emilie Paul Alexandre

Jul 29, 2007

Marie Emilie Paul Alexandre, formerly of Stamford, died July 29, 2007 in Orlando, FL. She was 96. Born July 29, 1911 in Fonds Verrette, Haiti, she was the daughter of the late Telusma and Charletina Vertil Paul. She is survived by two sons, Dr. Abel Alexandre of Westchester, NY; and Jean Necker Alexandre of Stamford; four daughters, Ann Marie Alexandre...

Lucy C. Lovello

Lucy C. Lovello

Jul 28, 2007

Lucy C. Lovello, a Stamford native, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at Stamford Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Francesco and Laura Marie Pace Lovello. Lucy was a retired proof reader for the Stamford Advocate. She also held various clerical positions for many local companies. She was a parishioner of St. Bridget of Ireland RC Church...

Mary Jane Paradis

Mary Jane Paradis

Jul 23, 2007

Mary Jane Paradis, 68, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 23rd surrounded by her family. Born February 18, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Thomas J. and Katherine M. Fitzgibbons Daly. Mary Jane graduated from St. Francis School of Nursing in Hartford, Connecticut in 1960 as a registered nurse. She worked at St. Francis then at St. JosephÂ’s...

Isabel (Chabuca) Zarela Coppola

Isabel (Chabuca) Zarela Coppola

Jul 22, 2007

Isabel (Chabuca) Zarela Coppola, 49, passed away Sunday, July 22 at 12:20 PM at Stamford Hospital. Isabel had been battling a life threatening disease for several years. She was born on February 5, 1958 in Lima, Peru. She was a bookkeeper for Fuji Films for seven years. Isabel will be remembered for being a greatly devoted mother and wife. She...

Joseph P. Munko

Joseph P. Munko

Jul 21, 2007

Joseph P. Munko, 80 of Stamford passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2007. Born June 16, 1927 in Czechoslovakia, he was the son of the late Joseph A. and Suzanna Kapusta Munko. Joseph was a builder with his firm, The Munko Brothers Builders. He was a Veteran of the US Navy having served in WWII. He is survived by his...

Tullia Forlani Kidde

Tullia Forlani Kidde

Jul 20, 2007

Tullia Forlani Kidde, 69, passed away on Friday, July 20, 2007 at Stamford Hospital after a valiant struggle with pneumonia. Born March 23, 1938 in Sofia, Bulgaria, she was the daughter of the late Bruno and Maria Forlani. She came to the United States in 1968 and soon married Walter �"Skip” Kidde and moved to Stamford, CT in 1974. A...

Christine Donovan

Christine Donovan

Jul 18, 2007

Christine Donovan, 64, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at Richard Rosenthal Hospice Residence. Born December 31, 1942 in New York City, New York she was the daughter of the late John J. and Elizabeth Boylan Donovan. Christine was a print purchasing manager for G & J USA. She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen Muto of Stamford; and...

William Floyd Riska

William Floyd Riska

Jul 16, 2007

William Floyd Riska, 88, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2007 in Stamford. Born March 30, 1919 in Greenwich, he was the son of the late Andrew and Suzanne Holec Riska. Mr. Riska enjoyed sports, fishing, and gathering with his friends at ToddÂ’s Point, his yearly visits to Nantucket, and the music he heard his wife perform at several local...

Salvatore J. Del Vecchio

Salvatore J. Del Vecchio

Jul 13, 2007

Salvatore J. Del Vecchio, 93, of Margate, Florida, died on July 13, 2007. He was born in Stamford on May 16, 1914 the son of the late Ralph and Madeline Compo Del Vecchio. A longtime resident of Stamford, he retired from Machlett Labs before moving to Florida. He is survived by his beloved wife, Betty Del Vecchio of Margate, FL;...

Albert J. “Bud” Carroll

Albert J. “Bud” Carroll

Jul 12, 2007

Albert J. �"Bud” Carroll, 82, passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2007 at Greenwich Hospital. Born March 15, 1925 in Burlington, VT, he was the son of the late Maurice and Mary Connely Carroll. �"Bud” was a retired Police Officer of twenty eight years, in the Marine Division of the Greenwich Police Department. He was also a veteran of the...

Melinda H. Smith-Ambrosecchia

Melinda H. Smith-Ambrosecchia

Jul 11, 2007

Melinda H. Smith-Ambrosecchia, 41, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2007 at Stamford Hospital. Born November 15, 1965 in New York City, she is the daughter of Judy Smith and the late Melvin Smith. Melinda was a corporate attorney. In addition to her mother, Judy Smith of Suffern, NY, she is also survived by her husband, Charles Ambrosecchia; her children,...

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