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Vincenzo Farina

1935 - 2018

Vincenzo Farina obituary, 1935-2018, Greenwich, CT

BORN

1935

DIED

2018

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Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home - Greenwich

134 Hamilton Ave

Greenwich, Connecticut

Vincenzo Farina Obituary

Vincenzo Farina
Dec 13, 1935 - Nov 16, 2018
Vincenzo Farina, beloved husband of Livia Farina, passed away peacefully Friday, November 16 at the age of 82. He was born in Pollutri, Provincia di Chieti in Abruzzo, Italy on December 13, 1935 to Biagio and Genoveffa Farina. At 18 he served the Italian army for 2 years at Cecchignola, Roma. Vincenzo worked with his father as a blacksmith in Italy before immigrating to the United States in 1961. He was the owner of Amerigo's Italian Restaurant in Byram for 30 years. Vincenzo is survived by his beloved wife, Livia; his loving daughters Jennifer LeSage (Jim) and Claudia Malagisi (Sandro); and five cherished grandchildren: Roman, Vincent, Leo, Marco and Gia Bella. He is also survived by his dear sisters Dora DiFilippo (Amerigo) and Dea Maria Pellicciotti (Franco). Many thanks to his loving nephews Nick and Enrico DiFilippo for their endless support. He is also survived by his loving in-laws Maria DiFilippo, Bruno and Elisa DiFilippo, including many precious nieces and nephews and other relatives and beautiful friends around the world. Much gratitude to the amazing doctors and nurses that have helped him during his illness. To honor his life, family and friends will gather Monday 2 p.m.-4 p.m. and 7 p.m.-9 p.m. at COXE & GRAZIANO FUNERAL HOME 134 Hamilton Ave., Greenwich (203) 869-5968. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place 10 a.m. Tuesday at St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, Greenwich. Entombment to follow at St. Mary's Cemetery, Greenwich. Memorial donations can be sent to St. Jude's Children's Research Foundation www.stjude.org For more information or to place an online condolence, www.coxeandgraziano.com.

Published by Greenwich Time on Nov. 18, 2018.
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Claudia, we are sorry to hear about the loss of your father. He was a wonderful person. Our thoughts are with you and your family.

Bobby Konstantinis

December 1, 2018

Dad Farina, I will miss your sweet smile, your loving ways and most of all the amazing hugs you gave me each time I saw you. I'll never forget the boyriend advise and of course your homemade VINO! Rest in peace Dad xoxo Stephanie Atkinson

Stephanie Atkinson

November 20, 2018

Nick & Rico,
I was saddened to read of Vinny's passing. He was a wonderful man and I will always cherish the good times we all had together.
May he rest in peace and may God bless the entire Farina and DiFilippo families. You now have a new angel who joins your Dad in looking over you.

Tony (Butch) Biondo

November 20, 2018

So sorry to see the passing of a great man . He was such a nice guy . With my sincere sympathy to his entire family . I am sorry I wasn't able to pay my respects at this sad time . May he now Rest In Peace . He will be missed . Josephine I Colangelo

Josephine Colangelo

November 18, 2018

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