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Alfred Buchetto
Mar 31, 2020
Alfred F. Buchetto, 88, of Norwalk and a former resident of Stamford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Norwalk Hospital. He was born in Stamford on October 20, 1931 to the late John and Raffaele Buchetto. Alfred F. Buchetto was a humble, honest man with a humorous funny bone. Playing a character in a church play called...
Emilia Forte
Mar 28, 2020
Emilia Iuele Forte, 75, of Stamford passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Cassena Care of Stamford. She was born on August 30, 1944 in Rose di Cosenza, Calabria, Italy to the late Carmine and Angelina Pancaro Iuele. A well-known and beloved local deli and pizzeria owner for over 40 years, Emilia first...
John Cappucci
Mar 28, 2020
John Michael Cappucci, 79, a longtime resident of Stamford, passed away on March 28, 2020. John was born in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY on December 24, 1940, and was the son of the late Nicholas and Josephine (Difiore) Cappucci. John was a loving husband and father. There was no other man like him. He was dad to all. Whenever his children...
Anthony Sabia Jr
Mar 26, 2020
ANTHONY ANGELO SABIA JR., a loving brother, husband, father, grandfather, friend and resident of Norwalk CT, passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, March 26, 2020. Anthony (Tony) was born to the late Anthony A. Sabia Sr. and Dorothy (Foley) Sabia on September 13, 1956 in Stamford CT. Tony was 63 years old at the time of his passing....
Peter Ryan
Mar 24, 2020
Peter M. Ryan, 82, of Darien and formerly of Stamford, passed away of natural causes on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, at Stamford Hospital. He was born in Stamford on June 25, 1937, to the late Peter J. and Llewelyn Bernard Ryan. Peter Ryan was a practicing attorney, admitted to the state bars of Connecticut and New York. He argued before...
Carolina Ceci
Mar 22, 2020
Carolina Covello Ceci, 90, of Cos Cob passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, March 22. She was born in Rose, Italy on January 9, 1930 to the late Eugenio and Arcangela Chiappetta Covello. Our loving, amazing, wonderful mom, grandma, and great-grandma will be sadly missed. She dedicated her life to her family. Carolina was...
Cheryl Bergem
Mar 18, 2020
Cheryl Sue Bergem, 77, died at her residence in Stamford, Connecticut, on March 18th, 2020. Sue, as she was known, was born in Detroit, Michigan, on November 30th 1942, the daughter of Charles Edwin Davisson and Clara Myers Davisson. In 1982, she married Colonel Pierre Bergem who was second in command of the Luxembourg Army following World War II. Completing...
Peter Zavras
Mar 13, 2020
Peter G. Zavras, 84, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Stamford in April of 1935 to the late George and Theoni Zavras. He graduated from Stamford High School. He attended the University of Connecticut and graduated from Bridgeport University with a degree in business administration. Peter was an employee...
John Contaras, Jr.
Mar 13, 2020
John S. Contaras, 93, of Meriden and a former resident of Stamford, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2020 at the Meriden Center. He was born in New Britain, CT on November 5, 1926 to the late John S. and Minnie Wagner Contaras. John was a Projectionist for various theaters in Stamford and a stagehand for the Darien Dinner...
Sylvia George
Mar 12, 2020
Sylvia P. George, 67, of Riverside, CT and a former resident of Lynnfield, MA passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Greenwich Hospital. She was born in Boston, MA on August 14, 1952 to the late George and Irene Roupakis. Sylvia received her Masters Degree in Education and taught second grade for 36 years...
Anita Biancardi
Mar 11, 2020
Anita Louise Biancardi, 85, of Stratford and former resident of Stamford passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Medical Center. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on February 19, 1935 to the late Nicholas and Rose Lumia Gentile. Anita enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She loved to cook,...
John Deblasi
Mar 10, 2020
John James DeBlasi, 87, a lifelong resident of Stamford, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, March 10, 2020. John was born in Stamford on August 23, 1932, son of the late John and Palmina Farascioni DeBlasi. John was a member of St. Cecelia’s RC Church and a former employee of Micro Matic Fabrication Company,...
Edward Koda
Mar 7, 2020
Edward Koda, a loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, and lifelong resident of Stamford, CT, peacefully passed away at his home on Saturday, March 7, 2020 with his family at his side. He was born on January 31, 1926 and was one of three children born to the late Stephen Koda and Sophie Braun. Edward was 94 years old at the...
Rocco Possidento
Mar 7, 2020
Rocco J. Possidento, 69, a lifelong resident of Stamford, CT, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Stamford Hospital. He was the son of the late Joseph Possidento and is survived by his mother Marie Toscano Possidento. Rocco is survived by his devoted wife Marita A. Ferro Possidento of Stamford. His loving sons...
Violet Deyulio
Mar 5, 2020
Violet Concetta DeYulio, a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and longtime resident of Stamford, CT, passed away peacefully at Stamford Hospital on Thursday, March 5, 2020. Violet was one of four children born to the late Pasquale and Philomena Castaldo on April 1, 1926 in Mt. Vernon, NY. She was 93 years old at the time of her passing. Violet...
Elizabeth Schenarts
Mar 2, 2020
Elizabeth Julia Parodi Schenarts, 97 years old, passed away peacefully at The Village at Waveny on Monday, March 2, 2020 with her loving family by her side. She was born October 3, 1922 in New Haven, CT and was the daughter of the late Olga and George Parodi of East Haven, CT. Elizabeth attended Commercial High School in New Haven...
Marie Alves
Mar 1, 2020
Marie Alves, 93, a longtime resident of Stamford passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2020. Marie was born on July 3, 1926, in New Haven, CT, daughter of the late Albert and Louise Pine. Marie is survived by her devoted children, daughter Bernadette Carrizzo and her husband Tony of Stamford, and her son John and his wife Dayleen of...
Elizabeth Grottolo
Mar 1, 2020
Elizabeth Ferrajina Grottolo of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at the age of 64 surrounded by her loving family. Affectionately called Lizzy, she was raised in Stamford and was the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Santa Progano Ferrajina.Elizabeth is survived by her beloved husband Robert Grottolo, and loving daughters Alexis Grottolo (fiance’ Justin Cook) and...
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