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Dorothy Cuozzo
September 30, 1917 - September 22, 2000
Birthplace: Midland PA
Resided In: Branford CT
Visitation: September 24, 2000
Service: September 25, 2000
Cemetery: St. Agnes Cemetery
In Branford September 22, 2000, Dorothy DiNicola Cuozzo, devoted wife of the late John Cuozzo of 30 Barton Court, Branford.
Beloved mother of Dr. Peter John Cuozzo of Branford. Sister of Mary Allen of Hamden, Helen DiNicola of West Haven, Anthony DiNicola of Arizona and Benny DiNicola of North Haven. Pre-deceased by a sister Phyllis DiNicola Arserio and a brother Louis DiNicola.
She was born September 30, 1917 in Midland, PA a daughter of the late Peter and Filomena Nola DiNicola. She was a dress maker for Sunbeam/Cedar Dress Co., retiring in 1981, and she was a communicant of St. Mary Church in Branford.
Funeral from the W. S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, 504 Main St., Branford Monday morning at 9:30 with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary Church at 10:00. Burial in St. Agnes Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 4 - 7 pm.
Memorial donations may be sent to CT Hospice, 61 Burban Dr., Branford, 06405.
Joseph C. Nuzzo
Born in New Haven, CT on Mar. 4, 1928
Departed on Oct. 16, 2005 and resided in South Daytona, FL.
Visitation: Friday Oct. 21, 2005
Service: Saturday Oct. 22, 2005
Cemetery: All Saints Cemetery
Joseph C. "Poppy" Nuzzo of South Daytona, Florida, formerly of New Haven, died October 16, 2005 in Halifax Medical Center. He is the husband of Gail Nuzzo and the late Grace Moore Nuzzo. Mr. Nuzzo was born in New Haven March 4, 1928 a son of the late Michael and Mary DeGrand Nuzzo and was a World War II Navy Veteran. He was a truck driver for Leonard Concrete Pipe and a member of the Italian American Club in Florida. He is the father of Linda (Frank) Cambino, Joann Burwell, Hazel (Anthony) Landino, Grace (Frank) Velardi, Michele Avery, Nancy (Richard) Golia, Dawn Nuzzo, Hollie (Kevin) Newnam, Joseph (Patricia) Nuzzo Jr., David (Roberta) Nuzzo and Joe (Bernice) Armstrong II. Brother of Mary Affinito, Michael Nuzzo Jr., Vincent, Frank and Ralph Nuzzo and the late Rose Esposito, Eleanor, Nicholas, Larry, Chico, Salvatore and John Nuzzo. He is also survived by 19 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a granddaughter Lynn Landino and a son-in-law Edward Burwell Sr.
Funeral from the Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc., 11 Wooster Place Saturday morning at 9:15. Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Pompeii Church at 10:00. Burial in All Saints Cemetery. Visiting hours will be Friday from 4 to 8 p.m.
Frank D'Aniello
Born in New Haven, CT on Oct. 19, 2005
Departed on Oct. 19, 2005 and resided in Branford, CT.
Visitation: Friday Oct. 21, 2005
Memorial Mass: Monday Oct. 24, 2005
Frank "Harpo" D'Aniello of 22 Pavillion Court in Branford died October 19, 2005 in the Hospital of St. Raphael. He is the husband of Charlotte Applebaum D'Aniello. Mr. D'Aniello was born in New Haven November 20, 1932 a son of the late Ernest and Adeline D'Aniello and was an Army Veteran. He was a letter carrier for the United States Postal Service for 37 years before retiring. He is the father of Andrea (John) Altmannsberger, Stephanie and David D'Aniello. Brother of Pauline Panicali, Anna Gambardella and Antoinette D'Aniello. Grandfather of Billy, Amanda, Milana, Elizabeth and David.
Family and friends may call Friday from 4 to 8 pm. at the Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc., 11 Wooster Place and are invited to attend a Memorial Mass Monday October 24, 2005 at St. Elizabeth Church in Branford at 10 am. Burial will be at the convienence of the family.
Ann Purificato DeMarseliis
Born in New Haven on Dec. 14, 1926
Departed on Oct. 22, 2005 and resided in Orange, CT.
Visitation: No Visitation
Service: Tuesday Oct. 25, 2005
Cemetery: All Saints Cemetery
Ann Purificato DeMarseliis of 29 Red Cedar Circle, Orange, formerly of 136 Cummings Drive died Saturday October 22 at The Willows. She was the wife of the late Victor DeMarseliis. Mrs. DeMarseliis was born in New Haven December 14, 1926 a daughter of the late Ignatius and Rose Saccavino Purificato. She attended Columbus School and Commercial High School in New Haven and was a member of the New Haven Lioness Club. She is the beloved mother of Marilyn (Jack) Kealey and Victoria McGeorge. Loving grandmother of John Kealey, Greg Kealey and his wife Kristin, Joy Drakonakis and her husband Konstantine, Kevin and Jessica McGeorge and loving great grandmother of Gregory Anthony Kealey. Devoted sister of Antoinette Mineri. Loving sister-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Costanzo DeMarseliis. Loving niece of Antoinette Williams. Ann also leaves many loving nieces, nephews and cherished friends. She was predeceased by a sister Elizabeth Prete and brothers Anthony, Ned and Dominic Purificato. Ann's unconditional love, her tremendous capacity for compassion and her youthful spirit have touched so many people. Her passing leaves a great void in our lives. "We cannot all do great things, but, we can do small things with great love." - Mother Teresa.
Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday morning at 10 in Holy Infant Church, Orange. Burial will follow in All Saints Cemetery. There will be no visiting hours. Kindly omit flowers and make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society PO Box 1004 Meriden, CT 06450 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 505 North Parkway, Memphis, TN 38105. The Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc. 11 Wooster Pl. is in care of arrangements.
Emily Rose Giordano
Born in New Haven on Mar. 18, 1923
Departed on Oct. 26, 2005 and resided in New Haven, CT.
Memorial Mass: Saturday Oct. 29, 2005
Emily Rose Ruotolo Giordano of Fountain Street in New Haven, formerly of Woodward Avenue, died October 26, 2005 in the Hospital of St. Raphael. She is survived by her beloved husband of 58 years, Louis P. Giordano. Mrs. Giordano was born in New Haven March 18, 1923 a daughter of the late Joseph B. and Josephine Annunziata Ruotolo. Mrs. Giordano was a communicant of St. Bernadette's Parish for many years until she moved to Westville. She was active in the El Dorettes of the Knights of Columbus in Branford for over 25 years and was a participant in the Connecticut Pearl Harbor Survivors Association and the Military Officers Organization, Nathan Hale Chapter. She began her career as a hairdresser, owning her own shop on Edward Street in downtown New Haven many years ago until her husband was transferred to a duty station in Florida. After returning to New Haven and settling her family, she worked for 25 years for Dr. George Montano as a dental assistant until her retirement. Since her retirement, Mrs. Giordano travelled and spent quality time with her husband and her grandchildren. She loved cooking, doing her puzzles, playing Bingo and remained active in all aspects of life until her death. She is the loving and devoted mother of Marguerite (Meg) Kyle and her husband Robert and Theresa Giordano-Vollero. Loving grandmother of Seth Kyle and his wife Kerri, Jason, Jared and Justin Kyle and the late Megan Kyle. Great-grandmother of Hayley Anne and Max Louis Kyle. Sister of William H. Ruotolo and the late Theresa R. Sirignano, Dr. Benjamin Ruotolo, Peter, Frank and George Ruotolo. She is also survived by many other loving nieces, nephews and family.
Family and friends and invited to attend a Memorial Mass in St. Bernadette's Church Saturday October 29 at 9:30 am. Burial will be private. There will be no visiting hours. Memorial contributions may be made to a charity near and dear to Mrs. Giordano's heart: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or to the charity of one's choice. The Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc., 11 Wooster Place is in care of arrangements.
Thomas Bartiromo, Jr.
Born in New Haven on Jan. 16, 1915
Departed on Oct. 28, 2005 and resided in East Haven, CT.
Visitation: Sunday Oct. 30, 2005
Service: Monday Oct. 31, 2005
Cemetery: St. Agnes Cemetery
Thomas Bartiromo, Jr., 90, of 33 Maplevale Rd. East Haven, formerly of Pine St. New Haven died October 27 in the Hospital of St. Raphael. He was the husband of the late Rafaella LaFragola Bartiromo. Mr. Bartiromo was born in New Haven January 16, 1915 a son of the late Tomasso and Maddalena Ciancone Bartiromo, Sr. and was the owner and operator of Bartiromo Bakery for 65 years. An army veteran of WWII he was a medics assistant on Normandy Beach during the D-Day invasion. He was a member of the American Legion, Atwater and East Haven Seniors and was an avid Yankees and Jets fan. He is the father of Lucia Kirwood of Orange, Madeline R. Batick of East Haven, Thomas L. of Medway MA, Vincent of New Haven and Frank Bartiromo of Wisconsin. Brother of Ralph Bartiromo of Branford and the late Anna Donato, Theresa Vaiuso, Jennie Bailey and Pasquale Bartiromo. Also survived by 7 grandchildren.
Funeral from the Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc. 11 Wooster Pl. Monday morning at 9. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Francis Church at 9:30. Burial with military honors in St. Agnes Cemetery. Visiting hours will be Sunday from 3-8pm. Memorial contributions may be made to Farnham Neighborhood House 162 Fillmore St. New Haven, Ct 06513.
Carmel L. Ricciardi
Born in New Haven on Dec. 21, 1915
Departed on Oct. 30, 2005 and resided in Branford, CT.
Visitation: Tuesday Nov. 1, 2005
Service: Wednesday Nov. 2, 2005
Cemetery: St. Lawrence Cemetery
Carmel (Morrotti) Ricciardi, 89, of Branford Hills Health Care Center passed away October 30. She was born in New Haven December 21, 1915. Carmel was predeceased by husbands Anthony Savinelli, Larry Morrotti and Pasquale Ricciardi. She is survived by her sons John (Patty) Savinelli Sr. of New Haven, Vincent (Sue) Morrotti of Michigan and step son Pasquale (Paula) Ricciardi Jr. of North Haven. Carmel is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by brothers Anthony, Alphonse and Paul Camera and sisters Anna Donarumo, Anoitnette Gambardella and Louise D'Amato. She was also predeceased by her sister-in-law and best friend Mary Camera. She worked many years for Schwartz Manufacturing and Gant Shirtmakers.
Funeral from the Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc. 11 Wooster Pl. Wednesday morning at 8:30. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Bernadette Church at 9. Burial in St. Lawrence Cemetery. Visiting hours will be Tuesday from 5-8pm. Memorial donations may be made to Branford Hills Health Care Center, 189 Alps Rd. Branford, CT 06405.
Peter J. Hopkins
Born on Mar. 24, 1942
Departed on Oct. 29, 2005 and resided in Branford, CT.
Visitation: Tuesday Nov. 1, 2005
Service: Thursday Nov. 3, 2005
Cemetery: Private
Peter J. (Hoppy) Hopkins of Branford, devoted husband and father of Maria and Bianca, beloved son and brother-in-law of Albert and Ann and Lisa Casagrande departed his life Saturday October 29, 2005 suddenly at his home. Peter was born in Short Beach March 24, 1942. He was retired from Hamden Public Works and Laurel View Country Club. He was currently employed at Connecticut Warehouse and was a member of the KofC Council 3605. Peter was an avid sailor and golfer. He leaves another daughter Katheryn Hopkins, brothers Luke (Elise) Hopkins and Steven (Nancy) Hughes and cousin Robert (Breezy) Hopkins and several family and friends. He enters eternal peace with his father John H. Hopkins, mother Mary Bauer Hopkins, brother Mark Hopkins and stepfather Raymond Hughes.
Relatives and friends may call Tuesday from 5-8pm. at the Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc. 11 Wooster Place and are invited to attend funeral services in the First Congregational Church of Branford 1009 Main St. Branford Thursday morning at 11. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Bianca Hopkins Scholarship Fund c/o Superior Savings Bank of New England, 45 South Main St. Branford, CT 06405.
Frank "Mr. Dee" DeGregorio
Born in New Haven on Dec. 3, 1925
Departed on Nov. 17, 2005 and resided in East Haven, CT.
Visitation: Sunday Nov. 20, 2005
Service: Monday Nov. 21, 2005
Cemetery: East Lawn Cemetery
Frank (Mr. Dee) DeGregorio of 40 Hellstrom Road in East Haven died November 17, 2005 in Connecticut Hospice. He was the husband of the late Mary Piccionelli DeGregorio. Mr. DeGregorio was born in New Haven December 3, 1925 a son of the late Pietro Paolo and Emmanuela Garguilo DeGregorio and stepson of the late Theresa DeGregorio and was a World War II Navy Veteran. He was the owner of Dee's Bait Shop in New Haven for 52 years. Mr. DeGregorio was also employed by New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Penn Central and ConnRail.He is the father of Margaret Steeves, Francesca (Anthony) Benoit, Daniel (Lillian) Steeves, Peter (Linda) DeGregorio and Joseph (Teresa) DeGregorio. Brother of Marie Ianniello, Antoinette Mangler, Nicholas, Michael, Henry and the late Joseph DeGregorio and Anna Nowak. Step brother of Louise Pagliucca and the late Ann, Andrew and Angelo Giannelli. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.
Funeral from the Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc., 11 Wooster Place Monday morning at 9:15. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Vincent dePaul Church at 10. Burial in East Lawn Cemetery. Visiting hours will be Sunday from 3 to 7 pm.
James Romano, Sr.
Born in Alabama on Aug. 5, 1945
Departed on Nov. 20, 2005 and resided in Westerly, RI.
Visitation: Friday Nov. 25, 2005
Service: Saturday Nov. 26, 2005
Cemetery: St. Lawrence Cemetery
James Romano, Sr., 60 of 86 Uzzi Ave. Westerly RI died November 20 in Groton, CT. Born in Alabama August 5, 1945 a son of the late James Vincent and Bella Ferraro Romano, he served with the US Army and later worked as a driver with Arrow Bus. He is the father of Lisa (Steve) Allor and James Romano Jr. Brother of Michael and Ronald Romano. Grandfather of Jake Romano, Matthew and Nathan Allor. Also survived by his longtime companion Catherine Haire, her children Margo and Wilfred Blanchette, Elaine and Joel Nelson and grandchildren Noah and Wilfred Blanchette IV, Joel Jr., Madison and Joshua Nelson.
Funeral from the Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc. 11 Wooster Pl. New Haven, CT Saturday at 10am. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Michael's Church at 10:30. Burial with military honors in St. Lawrence Cemetery. Visiting hours will be Friday from 5-8pm. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Assn. 5 Brookside Dr. Wallingford, CT 06492 or American Cancer Society PO Box 1004 538 Preston Ave. Meriden, CT 06450.
