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1996
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Francis Claps Obituary
Francis X. Claps, III, 22, of Old Greenwich passed away suddenly on October 8, 2018. He was born in Stamford on June 20, 1996 to Francis X. Claps, Jr. and Ann Cavaliere Claps.
Besides his parents, Francis is survived by his brother Joseph M. Claps, his grandfather Francis X. Claps, Sr. and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Catherine of Siena RC Church, 4 Riverside Avenue, Riverside. Interment will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Francis' memory to the Connecticut Humane Society, 455 Post Road W, Westport, CT 06880
To leave online condolences, please visit www.cognetta.com
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victoria curry
October 13, 2018
Dear Joe and Family, John and I are thinking of you and keeping your family in our prayers during this very difficult time.
Vicki & John Curry
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