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Dante Fargnoli Obituary
FARGNOLI, Dante A. "Daniel" Dante A. "Daniel" Fargnoli, 83, of Newington, entered into eternal rest Monday, (October 23, 2006) at Maple View Manor, Rocky Hill. Born in Hartford, son of the late Frederick and Maria (Faiola) Fargnoli and was a resident of Newington for 51 years, formerly living in Hartford. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran of World War II and formerly employed as an engineer at Kaman Aircraft and Hamilton Standard until his retirement. He is survived by his beloved wife Phyllis I. (Foster) Fargnoli, his loving family, two sons, Dana F. Fargnoli of Lyme, and F. Paul Fargnoli and his wife, Barbara of Hopkinton, MA, a daughter, Julie McManus and her husband, Mike of East Hampton; a brother, Enrico "Rick" Fargnoli and his wife, Ruth of West Hartford; two sisters, Mary LeFebvre and her husband, Clayton of Newington and Yolande Lyon of West Hartford; five devoted grandchildren, Andrea, Jessica, Michael, Katie, and Caroline; and a great-granddaughter, Abby; and many nieces and nephews. We would like to thank the entire staff at Maple View Manor of Rocky Hill. We deeply appreciate the wonderful loving care you gave to Dan. We will always remember you with love and gratitude. His funeral service will be held on Friday, Oct. 27th at 9 a.m. from the Newington Memorial Funeral Home, 20 Bonair Ave., Newington followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Holy Spirit. Military honors will be accorded at the Church of the Holy Spirit. Relatives and friends are invited to call on Thursday, Oct. 26th from 5 - 8 p.m. at Newington Memorial. To share a memory with the family please visit us at www.newingtonmemorial.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Dante Fargnoli
Frederica
October 19, 2021
Still missing you and thinking of you. I hope you're looking over Uncle Ricky and Aunty Mary. She turned 96 last week and Uncle Ricky is 90. They can sure use a hug from you.
Hopes you're enjoying your stay and enjoying all our family and your friends.
I'll look forward to meeting up with you again some day.
Love you,
Frederica Hesllin
October 21, 2019
Uncle Dan,
I was surprised to read how long you've been gone. One thing for sure, is that you are still missed. we used to enjoy so many laughs together.
Hope you are enjoying family and friends up there. There is certainly enough of you now.
Love you,
Your godchild,
Frederica
Paul and Lisa Sharp
October 25, 2006
Andrea and family,
Please accept our deepest sympathies. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Lots of love from our whole crew!
Katherine Robinson
October 25, 2006
McManus Family and Friends,
It was terrible to hear about your loss. I am truely very sorry. With much love.
Katherine Robinson
October 25, 2006
Cari,
I will always remember sleeping over your Grandparent's house and in the morning helping your grandpa roll coins. I was so happy to get $5. I won't forget when he called me Kathy, the only one who I let call me that. Love you very much.
Morten Ahlers
October 25, 2006
i feel so sorry for your loss Andrea.
Let me know if you need someone to talk to.
Jeff Bernard
October 25, 2006
Andrea and Family,
You have my most heartfelt condolences for your loss. My love and prayers are with you.
Andrea Scott
October 25, 2006
I miss you so much grampa, I promise I'll take care of the Alpha for you. Love you always. Hope Herby and Alex found you quick and are by your side. And maybe you've got a bottomless jar of pigs feet to share with them :)
Love you
Andrea, Jason and Abby
October 25, 2006
Aunt Phyllis and family,
My sincere sympathy at this very difficult time. Our prayers are with you and your family. May God keep you in his circle of love.
Loretta Martocchio and family
Rose Faiola
October 25, 2006
We were very sad to hear about your loss. We will keep your family in our prayers. Fondly, Rose Faiola
Frederica & Billy
October 25, 2006
Uncle - Godfather - Friend
We will always remember how wonderful you and Aunt Phyllis were to us and our friends during our high school years.
You were always "with it" and you knew how to love and enjoy life.
You're going to be missed, but you'll never be forgotten.
Say hello to to the family for us and give our mom a big hug.
Love you,
Newington Memorial Funeral Home
October 25, 2006
With deepest sympathy during your time of mourning.
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