Jeannette Romano

Jeannette Romano, 85, of Rocky Hill, passed away peacefully on February, 17, 2022 at Hartford Hospital.

She was born on December, 27, 1936 in Algeria, Africa to the late Gaetano and Marie (Manuguerra) Romano. A graduate from Hartford High, She was Co-Owner of Seby Romano Construction Company. Jean was a member of many clubs including being past President of the Italian American Stars Woman Club, over 25 years, member of the Floridian Ladies Society, board of trustees, Hartford Italian American Celebration Committee and a member of Hartford County Home Builders Association.

She is survived by her beloved husband Sebastiano Romano, three children, Phillip Rouquie and late wife Cindy, Patricia Veneziano and husband Charles, Rosemary Bouchard and husband Mark, many grandchildren, Kristin Cappellucci, Nicholas Rouquie and wife Erin, Jeffrey Veneziano and wife Jaclyn, Annie Morissette and husband Mike, Elizabeth Veneziano and partner Sebby Poloszczak, Joshua Bouchard, Julia Bouchard and fiance Robby Jeffers, Austin Bouchard, Kyle Bouchard, three great-grandchildren, Avery & Ryan Cappellucci and Trevor Morissette. Jean also leaves behind her sister and brother, Josephine Rocamora and late husband Hubert, Andre Romano and wife Maria, brother-in-laws and Sister-in-laws: Joe Romano and wife Lizz, Sal Romano and wife Ellen, Frank and late wife Darlene, Mary Pellegrino and husband Mario, Lena Gallitto and late husband Rosario, along with many loving nieces and nephews and many adoring friends. She was predeceased by her father-in-law and mother-in-law, Frank and Francesca Romano.

Jean was very warm hearted, loving and always made you feel welcome. She cherished the times she spent with her family and friends. She loved to cook, laugh, dance, play the slot machines at the casino and spend time at the beach on the weekends in Old Lyme. She passes on many strong traditions including hard work, strong will and always putting family first. To know Jean, was to love Jean. We will miss her so dearly.

A Mass of Christian burial will held on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 at 10am directly in the Church of the Incarnation, 544 Prospect St. Wethersfield, interment will follow in Center Cemetery, Rocky Hill. Family and friends are invited to the Giuliano-Sagarino Funeral Home at BROOKLAWN, 511 Brook St. Rocky Hill on Monday from 4-7p.m. For online guestbook please visit www.brooklawnfuneralhome.com.