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Friday, November 19, 2010 — The North Haven Citizen
Obituaries
Antoinette Giovannitti
Antoinette Rita Giovannitti of St. John Commons, North Haven, died Nov. 10, 2010, at her residence. She was the daughter of the late Giuseppe Giovannitti, Sr., and Nancy Acomfora DeFelice Giovannitti. She is survived by brothers Louis J. DeFelice and Joseph Giovannitti II; and a nephew, Joseph Giovannitti III. She was predeceased by her brothers, John F. DeFelice and Frank C. DeFelice. Antoinette graduated from Wilbur Cross High School in New Haven and Southern Connecticut State University. She was a loved teacher in East Haven and was retired for many years. A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Barnabas Church on Nov. 16. Interment was in St. Lawrence Cemetery. The North Haven Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Eve Mauriello
William T. Vets William T. Vets, 98, of Maple Avenue, North Haven, husband of the late Mary (Fitzgerald) Vets, died Nov. 6, 2010. Born in New Haven, July 17, 1912, he was a son of the late Adrian and Mary (Wandelear) Vets. Mr. Vets was a
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tool and die maker for A.C. Gilbert & Co., and later Aura Manufacturing of North Haven. Mr. Vets is survived by his daughter, Rosemary Vets-Intelisano; his granddaughters, Tracy Billeb and Kelly D’Ambrosio; his greatgrandsons, Dante D’Ambrosio and Nico D’Ambrosio; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his grandson, Leonard W. Intelisano. A graveside service was held Nov. 12 at All Saints Cemetery. The Howard K. Hill Funeral Services, New Haven, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the American Humane Society (www.humanesociety.Org), The HSUS, Dept. MEMIT9, 2100 L. St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20037; or The Animal Haven (www.the animalhaven. com), 89 Mill Road, North Haven, CT 06473.
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Margaret Cappetta Margaret “Peg” Criscuolo Cappetta, 91, of Branford, formerly of North Haven, died Nov. 11, 2010, at Connecticut Hospice, Branford, after a long illness. She was the wife of the late Edward F. Cappetta. Peg was born in New Haven, March 21, 1919, a daughter of the late Vincent and Rose Brancati Criscuolo. She had worked in the personnel department at the New Haven Clock Co., at W.T. Grants and at ACES in North Haven. She was a longtime parishioner of St. Barnabas Church. Throughout the year, Peg enjoyed cooking, baking and entertaining her extended family and many friends. She loved taking trips, playing cards, bingo and Wii. While residing at the Hearth at Gardenside, Peg participated in the many social activities, offered and served on several committees. Peg was a warm, gentle person who loved everyone and didn’t hesitate to help
others in their time of need. She is survived by a daughter, Adela B. Cumbo, of Branford; sons, Edward “Sonny” Cappetta, of Atlanta, Ga., and Howard J. (Sandra) Cappetta, of North Haven; a sister, Immaculate “Macky”(Charles) Costanzo, of East Haven. She is survived by brothers and sisters, Louise Manzelli, Christine Riccitelli, Carmel, Mary, Anna and Andrew Criscuolo; seven grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and cousins. A funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Barnabas Church on Nov. 15. Interment was in All Saints Cemetery. The North Haven Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to Connecticut Hospice, Inc., 100 Double Beach Road, Branford, CT 06405 or the Connecticut Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure, 350 Church St., Hartford, CT 06103.
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Eve Gentilesco Mauriello, 89, of Woodbridge, formerly of Kneeland Road, New Haven, died Nov. 13, 2010, at her daughter’s home in Woodbridge. She was the wife of the late Louis Mauriello, Sr. Eve was born in New Haven, Feb. 27, 1921, a daughter of the late Alphonso and Lena Bove Gentilesco. Eve was a realtor with The Beazley Company (now Weichert) in New Haven and Orange. She was a former member of St. Bernadette’s Ladies Guild, Women’s Auxiliary, and Boys and Girls Village of Milford. She is survived by her chil-
dren, Barbara Angelo and her husband, Attorney Charles Angelo, with whom she had resided, Louis Mauriello, Jr., and his wife Carol, of West Haven, and Richard B. Mauriello, of Orange; grandchildren, Attorney Justin Angelo and Allegra Angelo, both of Miami, Fla., Lara Rose Angelo, of New York City, Landa Vernon and her husband Brent, of Cheshire, and Carra Conlan and her husband William, of North Haven; great-grandchildren, Alea, Andrew and Adam Vernon, Evan and Brianna Conlan; a cousin, Helen Gasparrino Havens, of North Haven; and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by sisters, Phyllis Fracasso and Gloria Mauriello; a brother, Frank Gentilesco; and recently by her dear friend, Flavia Romanella Mauriello. A funeral Mass was celebrated Nov. 17 at St. Bernadette Church. Interment was in St. Lawrence Cemetery. The North Haven Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to Vitas Hospice Charitable Fund, 1579 Straits Turnpike, Suite C, Middlebury, CT 06762; Boys & Girls Village, 528 Wheelers Farm Road, Milford, CT 06460 or the Alzheimer’s Association, 2911 Dixwell Ave., Hamden, CT 06518.
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