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Diane Verdi Obituary

Verdi, Diane M.
Diane Marie (Tallerdy) Verdi, age 60 of Stratford, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014 in Northbridge Health Care, Bridgeport after a long courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Diane was born in Bridgeport on January 19, 1953, she was the daughter of the late William and Rose Tallerdy. She will be fondly remembered for her warm smile and her witty humor. She was a member of the Connecticut Hurricanes Drum and Bugle Corps, 1981 Champions. Survivors include her husband, Carmine (Butch) Verdi, her daughter, Dondi Staffieri and husband Daniel of Seymour, her son, Joseph Verdi and wife Felicia of Stratford, she will be sadly missed by her three grandchildren, Nicholas Staffieri, Nicholas and Angelina Verdi, her siblings, Robert Tallerdy, Darlene Rowley, Gary Tallerdy, Debbie Garrick and Barbara Ferris, and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends. Diane was not only predeceased by her parents but also by her Memere, Donelda Demming, her niece, Tammy Penny, and her brother, William Tallerdy Jr. She will be sadly missed by all those whose hearts and lives she touched. Friends may call on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the Parente-Lauro Funeral Home, 559 Washington Ave., Bridgeport. Services and Interment will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be made directly to the Parente-Lauro Funeral Home in memory of Diane. To sign an online guest book or to send private condolences please visit www.parentelauro.com

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Published by Connecticut Post on Jan. 15, 2014.

Memories and Condolences
for Diane Verdi

20 Entries

Linda (Tallerdy) Langdon

January 17, 2014

Butch Dondi and Joseph and Family I'm so sorry to hear the passing of Diane. We had some good times when we were young. I know she went through so much for way to long but now she is at home and pain free. My prays are with you all.

Nancy Lariccia

January 16, 2014

My deepest sympathy to you and your family Nancy Lariccia and family

Jennifer & Paul & family kravitz

January 16, 2014

Rest in peace Diane..

Paul,Jennie and family kravitz

January 16, 2014

I am terribly sorry for your loss. Diane was a sweet and caring person despite how sick she was and all the suffering she went through. God Bless her and her family and all of her friends,
paul and Jennie kravitz

Kathleen (Chirsky) Stolz and Family

January 15, 2014

To the Tallerdy, Verdi families and Friends,
To Debby(Sue) & Family, Barbara & ,Darlene,Robert and Gary and Families,
My thoughts and prayers are with your during this difficult time on the loss of your sister Diane. Diane will always be with you in your family traditions, childhood memories and forever in your heart. To her Nieces and Nephews your Aunt Diane adored you all and will always be part of your life as your Guardian Angel. To her friends she will always be with you as your friend and as a member of the Hurricane Drum Corp. To the Verdi Family, My heart goes out to you on your loss of your Loved One. Diane will always be with you. May you all find comfort Diane is at Peace in Heaven and is an Angel of the Eternal Life. With Deepest Sympathy,
The Chirsky Family

Kathleen Stolz & Family

January 15, 2014

Butch, Joe(Felicia)& Family,Dondi(Daniel) & Family,
My thoughts and Prayers are with you during this difficult time. May you know your Mom/Wife/Grandmother is Now A Beautiful Angel in Heaven that is also your Guardian Angel. She will be forever be in your heart, in your family traditions and in your and your childrens facial features. She was one Amazing woman who adored her family dearly. When ever you look into the starry sky at night and see a twinkling star know its your Mom/Wife/Grandmother winking back at you letting you know how Proud she is of you.
Wit Deepest Sympathy,
The Chirsky Family

Barbara Ferris

January 15, 2014

Thank you for being my Sister, my Friend. I will cherish all our memories we have shared. I will miss you always but I know you are now our angel watching over us. Free of pain and suffering. Love your always... Barbara The Brat. :...(

January 15, 2014

BUTCH, DONDI SO SADDEN TO HEAR OF THE PASSING OF DIANE.ALWAYS HAD A SMILE.REMEMBER THE FIRST TIME WE MET. LOVE YA HOPPY

Edward Yagovane

January 15, 2014

Our deepest sympathy to you Butch and your family. Diane fought MS with such dignity for so many years and now it's her time to rest in peace in Heaven where she'll watch over you all forever and a day.
Ed and Lauren Yagovane

Debby Garrick

January 15, 2014

Not only my sister, you were my friend, my secret keeper, my partner in crime. I love you to the moon and back. I will miss you forever. It's time for you to soar with the rest of the angels.

Butch Verdi

January 15, 2014

Diane you were my best friend and my wife, I love you dearly and will miss you.

Angelina & Nicholas Verdi

January 15, 2014

Grandma I will miss you. I hope you rest in peace.

Joseph Verdi

January 15, 2014

Mom I love you and will miss you but I know you will be watching over us. I love you

January 15, 2014

Nancy Martin

January 15, 2014

Dondi, Debby, Barbara, and your entire family my deepest condolences to you all on the loss of Diane. Finally, our good lord called her home, she suffered much too long and I'm happy she is now in a better place. May God comfort you all during this difficult time. "We only part to meet again".....