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Russell Gladwin, Jr.
Nov 20, 2016
Russell Chapman Gladwin, Jr., 84, of Stamford passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Stamford Hospital. He was born in Stamford on August 16, 1932 to the late Russell C., Sr. and Vina Delahuntaye Gladwin. Russell was employed at Ligitte Rexall Drug as a salesman for twenty years before his retirement. Russ enjoyed...
Frank Arrico
Nov 20, 2016
Frank “Foot” Charles Arrico, 68, a lifelong resident of Stamford passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 20th, 2016. Frank was born in Stamford, on October 26, 1948 to the late Charles and Mildred Arrico LaMotta. Frank is survived by his loving daughter Lauri and her husband James Wood of Naugatuck, his cherished grandchildren Chelsi, Denna, Ashley, Jayden, and James, Jr....
Carol Woerz
Nov 19, 2016
Carol Anne Woerz, 72, of New Canaan passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Norwalk Hospital. She was born in New York City on October 23, 1944 to the late John and Mary Carbone DiCiancia. Carol is survived by her loving husband of fifty years, Henry Woerz of New Canaan, three loving sons...
Martha Layman
Nov 19, 2016
Martha K. Layman passed away on November 19, 2016. She was born in New Rochelle, NY on October 6, 1923 to the late Gustave and Martha Tappert Kilthau. She is survived by her children Andrew Layman and his wife Linda of Bellevue WA., Peter Layman of Stamford, Rosemary and her husband Marc of Paris, France, Katherine Kelley and her husband...
Justine Lapolice
Nov 17, 2016
Justine Grace LaPolice, 81, of Stamford passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, November 17, 2016. She was born in Yonkers, NY on February 19, 1935 to the late Manuel and Rose Barbone Vozzella. Justine "Jut" moved to Stamford in 1942 at the age of seven and grew up on the West Side of...
Rev. Joseph Amato
Nov 16, 2016
Rev. Joseph S. Amato entered into Eternal Rest on Wednesday, November 16, 2016 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born in Stamford on August 26, 1932 to the late Bruno and Carmela Campese Amato. Father Amato was ordained on May 30, 1959 and was a Priest with the Diocese of Albany, NY until his retirement in 1998. Recently, father Amato also...
Giuseppe Mastroluca
Nov 12, 2016
Giuseppe “Joe” Mastroluca, 85, of Stamford passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, November 12, 2016. He was born in Scauri, Italy on August 27, 1931 to the late Francesco and Annunziata Conte Mastroluca. Joe met his future bride on the Andrea Doria on an April voyage in 1956 on their way to America for a new...
Maria Imbrogno
Nov 8, 2016
Maria Docimo Imbrogno, 84, of Stamford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 8, 2016, at home surrounded by her loving family. Maria was born in Rosé, Italy on September 15, 1932, to the late Secondo and Annunziata Paese Docimo. Maria came to the United States in 1952; She was deeply dedicated to her husband Enrico and family. It brought her...
John Banks
Nov 7, 2016
John William Banks, age 94, passed away on Monday, November 7th at Stamford Hospital after a brief illness. Born June 15, 1922 in Norwalk, he was the son of the late Norman J. Banks and Bertha Divine Banks. John was a graduate of Norwalk High School and attended Grinnell College and Booth and Baylis Business School. He served as a...
Jennie Origi
Nov 5, 2016
Jennie Caccavella Origi died peacefully in her home on Saturday, November 5, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Bovino, Foggio, Italy on March 27, 1921 to the late Michael and Mary Caccavella. She is survived by her sister, Dena Caccavella O’Leary and her children, sons, Frank Origi and his wife Kathy, Michael Origi and his wife...
James Byrne Jr
Nov 5, 2016
James J. Byrne, Jr., age 80 of Palm Coast, FL formerly of Stamford, CT passed away peacefully Saturday November 5, 2016 at Halifax Health Hospice Ormond Beach Care Center with his loving wife by his side. Born in Stamford, CT August 21, 1936 he was the son of the late James Sr. and Rose Mikulec Byrne. James was a US...
Emilia Bakaj
Nov 3, 2016
Emilia Bakaj (nee Plaskon) passed away on November 3, 2016, following a long battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family and her loving husband, Stephen. Emilia was born on October 21, 1951 in Poland to Piotr and Antonina Plaskon who raised their family in Zukow, Poland. The eldest of four daughters, Emilia emigrated to the United States in...
Patrick Vozzella
Nov 3, 2016
Patrick Vozzella, 70, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 3, 2016. He was born in Stamford on November 29, 1945 to the late Theodore and Judith LoRusso Vozzella. Patrick is survived by his sisters, Kathryn Ferullo and her husband Robert of Stamford, Linda Vozzella and her life partner Kathryn Scalise of Plano, TX, his brothers, Theodore Vozzella and his wife...
Philomena Braccia
Oct 29, 2016
Philomena A. Braccia, 81, formerly of Norwalk passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Danbury Hospital. She was born in Abruzzo, Italy on August 1, 1935 to the late Joseph P. and Lucia “Lucy” Braccia, raised and attended schools in Stamford and lived in Norwalk during her later years. She worked for the City of Stamford at Stamford...
George Brown
Oct 27, 2016
George Joseph Brown, 85, of Darien passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2016. He was born on February 15, 1931 in White Plains, NY to the late George W. and Emily M. Bleakley Brown. He is survived by his devoted wife, Marie Bianco Brown of Darien, his loving children, Mark C. Brown of New Canaan and Sharon M. Brown...
Pauline Valenti
Oct 27, 2016
Pauline Anna Valenti, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 27, 2016 in the Indiana home of her oldest son Joseph. Born November 2, 1932 in Norwalk, Pauline was the daughter of the late Ejnar and Anna Andersson. Pauline graduated from Norwalk High School in 1950 and attended the Teacher’s College of Connecticut in New Britain earning a B.A. in...
James Saunders
Oct 26, 2016
James A. Saunders, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 he was 50 years old. James was born September 15, 1966 in Mineola, NY to the late Richard W. Saunders and Maureen Shields Saunders. James was known as Jimmy to close family & friends. He graduated from West Hill High School. Jimmy...
Xavier Pia, Sr.
Oct 23, 2016
Xavier F. Pia, Sr., known to friends as “X”, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2016 at the age of 75. A lifelong resident of Stamford, he was born on February 13, 1941 to the late Nunzie Peter and Theresa Viola Sansone Pia. Xavier graduated from Stamford High in 1959. A devoted father, he always worked hard to support his...
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