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Anthony DeLauro Obituary

DeLauro, Anthony E. Anthony E. DeLauro, 68, of Russell St., New Haven died at Connecticut Hospice surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, June 13, 2013. He is the husband of Elaine Yelle DeLauro. Anthony was born in New Haven on March 29, 1945 to the late John C. and Elizabeth Carey DeLauro. He worked as a truck driver for Tilcon Tomasso for more than 30 years. Besides his family, Anthony had plenty of love for his beloved cat Cuddles, his Boston Red Sox, his 1965 and 1966 Ford Mustangs and those special trips to Las Vegas. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam. Besides his wife he is survived by two daughters Lisa M. DeLauro and her husband Bruce Stearkweather of Groton and Tina L. Fijal and her husband Craig of Baltic, CT; a sister Jacqueline (William) Asprelli of Westbrook; four granddaughters; Stephanie, Trinity, Samantha and Emalie, a mother-in-law Shirley Yelle of West Haven; a brother in law; Larry (Linda) Yelle of Branford, four sisters-in-law; Carol (Alan) Brown of Clinton, Diane (George) Petrunia of North Haven, Holly (Anthony) Bracidiferro of North Haven and Louise DeLauro of North Haven, an aunt, Carmela Smith of East Haven and many beloved nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother John C. DeLauro, Jr. Calling hours will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the EAST HAVEN MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 425 Main St., East Haven from 4 to 7 pm. Burial services will be private. There will also be a Memorial Service on Saturday, June 29, 2013 at 2 pm in the Pilgrim Congregational Church, 65 East Grand Ave., New Haven. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Smilow Cancer Center at YNHH, 333 Cedar St., New Haven, CT 06520 or CT Hospice, 100 Double Beach Rd., Branford, CT 06405.

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Published by The New Haven Register from Jun. 13 to Jun. 14, 2013.

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June 8, 2014

Hi Anthony & Family, I Really, Really, miss All OF "You's". I wish I could do more. We're so "Sorry for YOUR LOSS". I can't imagine what you are going through. I wish you would call me. And I'd be there for "YOU".
Love You Forever,
Kath & Vic

Christmas 2011

Ellena Delauro

October 7, 2013

Dear uncle Tony, I thought about you today and it made me shed a tear. i wish i have come to visit you more and it bothers me everyday because i feel like i didnt do enough and saw you enough. i miss you every single day and i hope your up in heaven looking down on me with poppy. im sorry that you had to suffer and that you had experience the pain you went through. This isnt goodbye uncle tony. its just ill see you soon. i love you and miss you. RIP uncle Tony.

P.s. Tell poppy i love him and miss him too. see you someday.

July 6, 2013

Dear Elaine & Family, Can't get "You & Your Family of OUR Mind. You & Anthony ARE GREAT PEOPLE. We wish we could stay in "Touch". Our #2037325021 a local call our heart's are Heavy with Sorrow. "You & Your Family are the Best". My word's aren't coming out right, but we mean "The Best For You & Your Family.
Your Old Friends,
Vic & Kath

Kathy Joy

June 29, 2013

Elaine and Family

Joe and I extend our deepest sympathy on the loss of Anthony. He was a very special guy and always had a great smile and warm greeting for everyone. May he rest in peace.

June 24, 2013

Anthony, You were the Greatest "Person I EVER NEW". I Miss YOU VERY MUCH. I TALKED TO YOU ABOUT 4 years ago & we called to get together. our Very Special in My "Heart".
Your Old Friend,
Vic

Lisa DeLauro

June 23, 2013

Daddy I miss you so much! I think about you all the time I wish you were here with us.....

DeFelice Family

June 18, 2013

The DeFelice family sends their condolences, and are sorry for the recent lost.

June 18, 2013

To the DeLauro family my deepest condolence to used on your loss . He will be miss he was a great person to known i will always remember him .he's in a better place a new life has a angle wacthing over all of us . Mark DeFelice

June 18, 2013

Laine & Family, It was "SO GREAT TO SEE EVERYONE" BUT "YOU THE MOST" Vic & I MISS YOU ALL, time is to short. Please let's not waste it. WE'd Love to see You All & Make new Memories.
Love Forever,
Vic & Kath

Richard & Karen Acampora

June 17, 2013

To the DeLauro family and friends, our sincere condolences on your loss. Our prayers go out to you and your family at this time.

Charlotte Bulgajewski

June 15, 2013

Lani & Girls,
My heart is broken for all of us, but we will never forget Anthony. Our memories will help us through until we are all together again. RIP Ant. Love & Miss You Lots. xoxo Char & Paul

June 15, 2013

Lani & Girls,
My heart is broken for all of us, but we will never forget Anthony. He is in a better place now & we will all be together again someday. Our memories will carry us through until then. RIP Ant. Love & Miss You Lots! oxox Char & Paul, Seffner, FL

Tina Stage

June 15, 2013

Dear Tina I am so sorry for loss thoughts and prayers with u and your family

Holly Braccidiferro

June 14, 2013

Tony this is not goodbye, this is till I see you again, I was so blessed to have you in my life. I will never forget you my brother I love you to pieces:)

Melissa Parks

June 14, 2013

To The DeLauro Family and friends of Anthony DeLaauro.
My prays go out to you all at this time. My prays are with you all.
Love, Melissa and Ariel.

Scott Fijal

June 14, 2013

I am honored to have known you. May you look down on your family from above and take care of them.

Tina Pitts

June 14, 2013

My prayers are with you and your family!!! May U R.I.P.!!! Happy Fathers Day in Heaven!!!!

jackie k

June 14, 2013

Thoughts and prayers to the DeLauro family, Tony will be greatly missed, Growing up he was like a uncle/dad always making sure we stayed out of trouble and when we did get in trouble oh boy you heard it. rest in peace Tony, you will be missed

Vic & Kath Kalynowski

June 14, 2013

Celebrating a life well lived. We will cherish the memories forever.

Daniel and Marcella Jackson

June 14, 2013

To the entire DeLauro family I'm sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

leila Edwards

June 14, 2013

Elaine and family, My thoughts are with you's in this time of sorrow.

Kathy Ernest

June 14, 2013

Anthony
I will always remember you, especially the times when our families use to get together. We had so much fun playing games and, you were such a sort to let us cheat at your expense. You are the best! I will miss you.

Cathy Johnson

June 14, 2013

Tony,u will b missed. Ill always Remember u coming to MH to visit Elaine..

Ellena Delauro

June 14, 2013

Uncle Tony you were such a wonderful person. You brightened up everyone's world just by walking in the room. You truly will be missed but you will forever be in my heart. Rest in peace Uncle Tony. I love you and ill see you one day. ?

Rachael Barley

June 14, 2013

God Bless the family...

Rachael Barley

June 14, 2013

My prayers go out to the family..Sorry for the loss.I got to meet this man once and he was such a sweet man. He will be missed by many. God Bless the family at this time. Lisa your dad was very proud of you and who you became. I love you Sis...

Alan & Carol Browne

June 14, 2013

Anthony we will miss you, forever in our thoughts and heart, a special brother-in-law and friend.

June 14, 2013

Elaine and family so sorry to hear of the passing of Anthony. Marianne and Bob LaPointe

Trinity Starkweather

June 14, 2013

I love and miss you poppy!!!!

Lisa DeLauro

June 14, 2013

Daddy I miss you so much your in my heart always......I love you

suzan (kennedy) Lewis

June 14, 2013

Im so sorry my friends god bless u all he was a good guy

Suzanne Smith

June 14, 2013

My condolences to you Elaine and your Family.

Carol Culmo

June 14, 2013

Elaine, Tina and Lisa,
I am so sorry for your loss. I have so many memories of Tony from Pilgrim Church, church picnics, Christmas week preparations, and just sitting over a cup of coffee. Please accept my sincere condolences.
Carol Ciopryna Culmo

Diane Petrunia

June 14, 2013

Anthony you were so loved
You will be so missed from our eyes
But never from our hearts
Anthony ill see you.

Lisa DeLauro

June 14, 2013

I love you always daddy

Lisa DeLauro

June 14, 2013

Daddy your at peace now and so are we.......you put up a great fight now its time to relax and watch over us from above....your always in my heart I love you

Annette and Leona Guido

June 14, 2013

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one but the love of family and friends can carry you through.we love you

June 14, 2013

It can be so hard to face the first year without your loved one, but the love of family and friends can carry you through.

Erica Braccidiferro

June 14, 2013

I love you so much Uncle Tony. I will never forget you. <3

Stephanie mentillo

June 13, 2013

miss and love you poppy :-)

JIM , BARB GINGER

June 13, 2013

A LIGHT FOR THE NEWEST ANGEL TO FIND HIS WAY

JAMES AND BARBARA GINGER

June 13, 2013

A VERY DEAR LOVING FRIEND,,WE WILL MISS YOU ,,YOUR IN GODS LOVING KINGDOM ,,FREE OF ILLNESS,,NO MORE SUFFERING AND PAIN,,WE LOVE YOU ALWAYS

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