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Michael Christoforo Obituary

CHRISTOFORO, MICHAEL J. JR. Michael J. Christoforo Jr., 90, of North Haven, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 28, 2014, at the St. Raphael’s Campus of Yale–New Haven Hospital with his family by his side. Beloved husband of the late Jayn Phillips Christoforo. Born in New Haven on February 8, 1924; son of the late Michael and Rose Valentino Christoforo. He had worked as a manager for Pegnataro’s Grocery Store. Father of Michael W. Christoforo (Patty). Grandfather of NHFD Lt. Michael W. Christoforo II (Mary) and Stephanie Larsen (Keith). Great-grandfather of Matthew and Meg Christoforo, and Jack and Kaelin Larsen. Brother of Anthony and Charles Christoforo, Nancy Cuseo, Josephine Cuseo, Philomena Abbatello, Mary Simiola and Rose Migliaro. Predeceased by his sister Lucy Buonpane and brothers John, Frank, Salvatore, Pasquale and Mattio Christoforo. Funeral services will be conducted in the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue, Wednesday morning at 11:00. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. The visiting hours will be Wednesday morning from 10 until time of service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made American Kidney Association, 1463 Highland Avenue, Cheshire, CT 06410. www.northhavenfuneral.com

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Published by The New Haven Register from Mar. 31 to Apr. 1, 2014.

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Carol Civitello Nigretti

April 3, 2014

Mike was a good friend to my mom at Eaton Place .

Nancy Cuseo

April 1, 2014

To a wonderful brother rest in peace.I know you are with Jesus and we will always remember you. My prayers go out to all the family and friends for their loss. God be with you. Love Sister Nancy

Mary Carroll

April 1, 2014

With love and deep sympathy, to an uncle who was always there.

Frank and Edwina O'Neill

March 31, 2014

Uncle Mike was a kind and caring person. He always took the time to visit his family so he could stay in touch. My Dad (Matty) used to enjoy the visits when he was homebound because they would often play cards. May God bless watch over him now as he always watched out for his family.

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