Jeanne Seri Ferrauiolo

Jeanne (Seri)Ferrauiolo, age 82 of Danbury, beloved wife of Frank J. Ferrauiolo, died on Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at Danbury Hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Ferrauiolo was born in Danbury, November 10, 1927, a daughter of the late Cesare and Rose (Ross) Seri. She attended local schools and worked as a payroll clerk having been employed with Reeve's Soundcraft, The Danbury Hat Factory and the Barden Corporation retiring in 1993. A lifelong Danbury resident, she was a member of A.A.R.P.,Chapter 1067 (C.W.V.) of Danbury and St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, Danbury. She enjoyed knitting, puzzles and trips to the Mohegan Sun Casino. In early years, Mrs. Ferrauiolo enjoyed softball and was an avid bowler. She also was a devoted New York Yankees fan. In addition to her husband, Frank of 40 years, she is survived by a daughter, Lisa J. Lynch and her husband, Sean of Danbury; two grandchildren, Rose Lynch and Brian Lynch; two brothers, Michael "Tweezer" Seri and his wife, Patricia and Joseph Seri, both of Danbury; two sisters, Florence Klezovich and her husband, Joseph of Seymour and Teresa Carlo of Danbury ; sister and brothers-in-law, Mary Alice Seri, Margaret Ferrauiolo and Michael Ferrauiolo, all of Danbury; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and wonderful friends. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Ferrauiolo was prede-ceased by a sister, Mary Stavola and two brothers, Anthony "Ozzie" Seri and John Seri; sister and brothers-in-law, Theresa Seri, Josephine Ferrauiolo, John Stavola, Michael Carlo and Anthony Ferrauiolo. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday, October 4, 2010 at 10 a.m. in St. Joseph's Church, Danbury. Burial will follow in St. Peter Cemetery. The family will receive friends in the Jowdy-Kane Funeral Home, 9-11 Granville Ave., Danbury on Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m. Contributions to the American Diabetes Association CT, 306 Industrial Park Rd., Middletown, CT 06457 and the American Heart Association, 5 Brookside Ave., Wallingford, CT 06492 would be appreciated.