Local obituaries for Stamford, Fairfield County in Connecticut.

Nov 30, 2022

Richard Rosario Ganino (Richie) age 77, a resident of Stamford, CT passed away peacefully on November 30, 2022. Richard was born on May 15, 1945, in Stamford, CT. The son of the late Rocco and Angelina Ganino. Richie graduated from Stamford High School. He served in the U.S. Army as M.P. in South Korea from 1967 to 1968. Richie...

Nov 28, 2022

Grace Pimpinella, age 88 passed away peacefully on November 28,2022 at the Stamford Hospital. Grace was born on December 23, 1933, in Calabria Italy to the late Lorenzo and Rosaria Iuele.

She loved her family very much and especially loved cooking for them. She was also a great baker and was known for her “Nonna’s...

Nov 27, 2022

Toni Rose Furano Pincince of Stamford, CT passed away unexpectedly on November 27th surrounded by her sisters. Toni was born on July 28,1954 to the late Mary and Roger Furano.

Toni attended Graham Jr. College in Boston, MA. She worked many years as a bookkeeper for several local companies. But her most valued role was...

Nov 23, 2022

Margherita DeCostanzo, 85, of Stamford, CT passed away peacefully on November 23rd, 2022. Margherita was born on June 8th 1937 in Serrara Fontana d’Ischia, Italy, to the late Cristoforo and Maddalena DiMeglio.

Margherita is survived by her son Frank DeCostanzo and spouse Maria Grace DeCostanzo, and her daughter Maria DeCostanzo Crossland and spouse Alex Crossland....

Nov 16, 2022

Dominick Lacerenza, a lifelong Stamford resident, passed away unexpectedly on November 16 while traveling back to his favorite place, his home in Delray Beach, FL. He was 84 years old. Dom was the only son of the late Angelo and Antoinette (Cocco) Lacerenza.

Born October 17, 1938, he graduated from Stamford High School where he met the...

Nov 16, 2022

Nick Pensiero of Stamford Connecticut, passed away on November 16th, 2022 at the age of 85. Nick was born on October 2nd, 1937 in Stamford. He is the son of Nicola Sr. and Anna Pensiero. Nick is survived by his wife Mary (Chickie), and his children Scott (Megan Carrol), Jason (John Gray), and Caroline (Duffy Sasser). As...

Nov 16, 2022

Victor R. Cassone 90, of Milford, CT (formerly of Stamford and Port St. Lucie, Florida), died peacefully at his home on November 16, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Victor was born in Stamford, CT on December 12, 1931 to the late Domenico and Julia Cassone. Victor was a graduate of the Stamford High School Class of 1949 where...

Nov 15, 2022

Jose “Joe” Ricardo Vivona, 67, of Stamford, CT, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday November 15, 2022 at Stamford Hospital.

Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on July 20, 1955 to the late Francesco and Elena (Tallarico) Vivona, Joe was a radio personality and host of “Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow”, a trilingual...

Nov 12, 2022

Vincenza Furano Coniglio of Stamford, CT passed away unexpectedly, but quietly in her sleep on November 12, 2022 at Stamford Hospital, surrounded by family.

Vinnie was born on February 25, 1942, the daughter of the late Roger and Mary Furano. She graduated from Mother of God Academy and later on in life, earned her bachelor's...

Nov 12, 2022

Mark J. Koczarski, 49, a resident of Stamford, CT passed away on November 12, 2022 peacefully at home.

Mark was born on September 17, 1973 in Bridgeport, CT and is the son of the late Eleonora Milanowska and he is survived by his loving and devoted Father, Jack Bronislaw Koczarski of Trumbull, CT....

Nov 11, 2022

Vincenza M. Siciliano passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 11,2022 from a long illness. She was born on October 27, 1932, to the late Sabatino & Mary Forlivio Monaco. Vincenza was a long-time employee of ARC of Greenwich as an assistant  controller. She loved to dance and loved music. Family meant everything to her, she cooked and...

Nov 10, 2022

On Thursday, Nov 10, Linda LaFortune, a beloved mother, wife, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, passed away. She fought so hard for 5 months to be able to come back to her family but after suffering a catastrophic heart attack in June and 5 subsequent strokes she can finally rest. She was sixty-four. Born to Michael & Norma Boyle...

Nov 9, 2022

Giuseppe (Joseph) Zarrella, age 95 of Stamford, CT passed away peacefully November 9th, 2022 at Stamford Hospital with his loving family by his side.

Joseph was born in Poppano, Italy, January 2nd,1927. He was the son of the late Salvatore Zarrella and Concetta Coppola. He was the husband of Elena Zarrella and the late Jennie Coppola, who...

Nov 3, 2022

Rita Mary Rainone, 91, a resident of Stamford, CT, passed away on November 3, 2022, at Stamford Hospital.

She was born on March 5, 1931, in Stamford, the daughter of the late Alexander and Theresa Benevelli. She graduated from  Sacred Heart Academy , Stamford.

Rita worked into her 80s, first as...

Oct 27, 2022

Thomas Moccia a lifelong Stamford Resident passed away peacefully on October 27, 2022. He was born in Stamford on October 15, 1928, to the late Benny and Helen (Morsa)Moccia. He graduated from Stamford High School and served during the Korean War.

Mr. Moccia is survived by his loving wife Mary and his three sons Tom...

Oct 27, 2022

Domenick J. Ioli, 67, a lifelong resident of Stamford, CT, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 27, 2022 at his home.

Domenick was born on January 28, 1955, the son of the late Joseph and Lucy Ioli, brother to the late Angela Lorenti. He graduated from The King School in Stamford and attended...

Oct 16, 2022

Lucy C. Caruso, 98, passed away on October 17, 1922, in Bethel, Ct with her daughter by her side. A lifelong resident of Stamford, she was born November 30,1923. She was a graduate of Stamford High School Class of 1941. In 1944 she married Anthony (Tony) Caruso, and they were together for 67 years until his death in 2012....

Oct 15, 2022

Beatrice D. Pelazza, 92 years old. Resident of Stamford and Wilton CT. Beatrice passed away October 15, 2022. Beatrice was born September 21, 1930 in Stamford CT. She was the daughter of the late Amedeo Mancini and Jennie Terenzio Mancini.

Beatrice worked for many years at Bloomingdale Department store along side her sister Eleanor Smith (two peas...

Oct 13, 2022

Oct 12, 2022

On Tuesday, Oct 12, Steven LaFortune, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away suddenly from brain injuries. He was seventy-two. Born to Maurice & Norma LaFortune on July 19, 1950 in Massachusetts. He is survived by his wife Linda of 36 years, daughter Kelly Vagueiro (Husband Kevin), son Wayne Tonning (Wife Lisa), grandchildren Michael, George, Hailey,...