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Alphonso F. Vitello

Bridgeport, Connecticut

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VITELLO Alphonso F. Vitello, age 86 of Derby, entered into rest on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at the Griffin Hospital, Derby. He was the devoted husband of 63 years to Eulalia Yolie Fanesi Vitello. Mr. Vitello was born in Derby, September 21, 1923, son of the late Ernest and Victoria DeMartino Vitello...

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Al Vitello was my teacher, my coach and my mentor.

In 1961 Mr. Vitello taught me ancient history at DHS. Now more than fifty years later I still remember him talking about the fertile cresent. He was a tremendous teacher.
He was my basketball coach and even though we weren't very good we learned to work hard and respect others. Sometimes you can learn more in defeat than you can in victory. We were taught that in athletics as in life sometimes you just don't...

Al Vitello was my teacher, my coach and my mentor.

In 1961 Mr. Vitello taught me ancient history at DHS. Now more than fifty years later I still remember him talking about the fertile cresent. He was a tremendous teacher.
He was my basketball coach and even though we weren't very good we learned to work hard and respect others. Sometimes you can learn more in defeat than you can in victory. We were taught that in athletics as in life sometimes you just don't...

To the entire Vitello family, our hearts truly go out to you. Please accept our condolences and know that the Mathews' family's thoughts and prayers are with you all.

The Mathews family.

I chose to remember him as a gentle giant of a man...his mere presense spoke volumes..
Deepest sympathies to all that cherished and loved him,

Antoinette Monaco Tworkowski,
Derby High School class of 1963

He was a great teacher, he was instrumental in my double-majoring in History & English Lit at UCONN, his legacy lives on in the many students whose lives he influenced in positive ways. His family should be very proud of what a fine man he was. -Kevin Mackowski DHS '89

I never met such a content and humble man who always had time to ask you how you were doing. Thank you for all of the wonderful stories and memories over the years. We love and miss you PopPop.

My condolences to the entire Vitello family. I have alway's admired and respected Mr. Vitello as a teacher and a person. He was a great man.

Joe Titta D.H.S. Class of 1974.

Sorry to hear of Mr. Vitello's passing. He was a wonderful person and will be missed by those who loved him. May God bless and keep you during this time of sorrow. Our heartfelt condolences.
John Maher and Joanne Arlia

Rest In Peace Mr. Vitello