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Antoinette Coppola

Antoinette Coppola

Mar 3, 2019

Antoinette S. Coppola, 96, a lifelong resident of Stamford passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at The Villa of Stamford. She was born in Stamford on February 26, 1923 to the late Charles and Mary Scinto Scopporotti. She is survived by her loving daughters, Alice C. Farina and her husband Rick of Stamford, Mary Ann Coppola and her...

Michael Pagano

Michael Pagano

Feb 28, 2019

Michael Dominick Pagano, 71, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in NYC. He was born in Arena, Calabria, Italy on September 6, 1947 to the late Pietro and Maria Pagano. Michael was an incredibly caring and devoted husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend. He received a Bachelor of...

John Victory

John Victory

Feb 27, 2019

John J. Victory, age 92, of Stamford, CT and Lake DeVenoge, NY, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Survived by his wife of 64 years, Elizabeth “Betty” Donald Victory and lovingly remembered by his children: Robert (Amparo), William, Donald (Joyce), John Owen, Margaret Miller (Richard), Carol O’Reilly (Cyril), and Thomas (Mary); Grandchildren: Karen...

Vita Smith

Vita Smith

Feb 20, 2019

Vita Louise (Pavia) Smith, 76, of Stamford, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. Born on September 30, 1942 in Stamford to the late Paul P., Sr. (former postmaster for the City of Stamford) and Rose Sabia Pavia. In her early years, Vita worked as a legal secretary to Frank Pimpinella. Later, she worked...

Anthony Carella

Anthony Carella

Feb 20, 2019

Anthony J. Carella, 71, beloved husband of Colleen (McIlrath) Carella for over 16 years, passed away peacefully at Regional Hospice of Danbury, CT, on Wednesday, February 20, 2019, after a long, courageous battle of 8 years with cancer. He was born on January 4, 1948 in Stamford, CT and was predeceased by his parents Daniel J. and Eleanor F. (Camerota)...

Doris Troy

Doris Troy

Feb 16, 2019

Doris Goggin Troy, 90, passed away on February 16, 2019 with her loving family by her side. Doris was born on March 15, 1928 to the late Patrick and Agnes Costello Goggin Broderick. Doris was a graduate of Sacred Heart Academy. She was a homemaker and dedicated her time to different charities and was the Treasurer of St. Bridget’s Rosary...

Peter  Karras

Peter Karras

Feb 15, 2019

Peter Karras, 60, formerly of Stamford and longtime resident of Greenwich passed away suddenly on Friday, February 15, 2019 in his Greenwich apartment. Peter was born in Stamford on November 19, 1958 son of the late George and Katie Chagaris Karras. Peter graduated from Stamford High School Class of 1976. He continued his education at Norwalk Community College and The...

Mary  Totilo

Mary Totilo

Feb 12, 2019

Mary Totilo, 89, of Stamford, CT, died suddenly on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born as Maruzza Pelli in Arena, Calabria, Italy on August 28, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Francesco Pelli and Fortunata Agostino Pelli. Her father emigrated to the United Stated in the 1920s, eventually having his family...

Barbara Banning

Barbara Banning

Feb 7, 2019

Barbara A. Banning, 83, a lifelong resident of Stamford passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 7, 2019. She was born in Stamford on September 28, 1935 to the late George Oakley and Alice Mara Banning. Barbara was a Horticulturalist at Blondie’s Tree House before retiring. She volunteered at Church with the clothing drive and the food pantry. She was an...

Marie Gasiewski

Marie Gasiewski

Feb 4, 2019

Marie Gasiewski, 88, a lifelong resident of Stamford passed away peacefully on Monday, February 4, 2019. She was born in Stamford on August 15, 1930 to the late Joseph and Josephine Wachsevicz Fennick. Marie is survived by her loving children, Walter Gasiewski, Jr. and his wife Michele, Richard Gasiewski and his wife Cheryl and Lori Gunn. Also surviving are six...

Elizabeth Martinoli

Elizabeth Martinoli

Feb 1, 2019

Elizabeth A (Betsy) Martinoli, 78, of Darien passed away peacefully after a brief illness surrounded by her loving family on Friday, February 1, 2019. She was born in Stamford on January 7, 1941 to the late Archie and Margaret Dunn Popp. Born and raised in Stamford, Betsy met and married her husband Louis of more than 60 years. They started...

John Hart, Jr.

John Hart, Jr.

Jan 31, 2019

John J. Hart Jr. (Jack), passed away on January 31, 2019. He was born in Stamford, Connecticut, May 29, 1941, the son of the late J. Joseph and Dorothy Downey Hart. John is survived by his wife, Elsie Gillespie Hart, three sons, John B. Hart of Barnard, VT, Scott A. Hart of Guilford, CT, and Todd M. Hart of DelRay...

Joan Bartolo

Joan Bartolo

Jan 29, 2019

Joan A. Bartolo, 82, of Stamford passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. She was born in New York to the late Campbell Kenneth and Julia Steele. Joan is survived by her devoted husband of sixty years Anthony Bartolo of Stamford and her loving sons, Wayne A Bartolo and his wife Marcella of Stonington,...

Maria Zurzola

Maria Zurzola

Jan 27, 2019

Maria (Marietta) Giuseppa Lorenti Zurzola, 87, of Rocky Hill, CT and a former long-time resident of Stamford, CT passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 27, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Bivongi, Italy on May 29, 1931 to the late Ferdinando and Elvira Drago Lorenti. Maria is survived by her devoted children, James Zurzola...

Rose Conetta

Rose Conetta

Jan 25, 2019

Rose Mary Conetta, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 25, 2019, at the age of 100. Rose was born on September 17, 1918, daughter of the late Thomas and Whilemina DelGiorno Alfano. Born in NYC Rose was a lifelong resident of Stamford. After raising four children Rose returned to work at the J.M. Wright Technical School and later the Stamford...

Rocco Engongoro

Rocco Engongoro

Jan 24, 2019

Rocco J. Engongoro, 94, of Stamford passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 24, 2019. He was born in Port Chester, NY on November 4, 1924 to the late James and Angelina Scilla Engongoro. Rocco was a veteran of WWII in the US Army. After serving his country, he decided on a career in landscape services in 1950 and started working...

Ercolina Agliardi

Ercolina Agliardi

Jan 24, 2019

Ercolina J. Agliardi, 96, formerly of Stamford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at the Regency House of Wallingford. She was born in Italy on September 2, 1922 to the late Prospero and Maria Deregibus Antoniotti. Ercolina was a co-owner of Armando’s Restaurant in Stamford, along with her late husband Armand for many years. She is survived by...

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