Milford, Connecticut
DIMAIO Thomas Edward DiMaio, Sr., age 77, of Milford, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2008 surrounded by his adoring family at the Connecticut Hospice in Branford. He was the beloved husband of the late Ethel Neri DiMaio. Tom was born in Bridgeport, on November 15, 1930, to the late John...
Read MoreMr. DiMaio taught me Trombone at Wooster in the early 1980's. I also played with him in the community band. He was/is a wonderful person and he will always be remembered as someone who truly cared about people.
Chad Watt
January 30, 2008 | Somers/Stratford, CT
The write up in the obituary described Uncle Tom perfectly.....I have many childhood memories of him being at Grandma Watt's house and eating out together at the Blue Sky Diner on the weekends....He was a kind man and is in a better place now.....
Larissa
January 21, 2008 | CT
My condolences to your family. Although I did not know Mr. DiMaio, Nicky always came to his weekly trumpet lessons eager to share new songs he'd learned from his grandfather. It was clear that they had a very special relationship and shared a common love of music. I'll be thinking of all of you.
Lindsey MacNab-Renauld
January 11, 2008 | Orchard Hills School
So sorry to hear of Mr. DiMaio's passing. He was a kind, good man & his love of music always shone through. I knew him from St. Mary-St. Michael School in Derby.
Arleen Biga
January 09, 2008 | Derby, CT
Tom & Ellen,
I am extremely saddened to hear of your great loss. Your Dad was a great man and one of my dearest mentors while growing up. I remember and cherish the countless trumpet lessons I received at your Dad’s home in Milford & Shelton. Also, my Dad enjoyed these lessons too! I think he liked sipping wine with your Dad after my lesson. I remember talking sports with Tommy! Your Dad gave me a sense of accomplishment I carry with me to this day. Sorry I was unable to attend the...
Stephen Chirsky
January 09, 2008 | Auburn, MA
I was very saddened to read of Tom's passing.
I taught with him in Stratford. He was a great teacher and wonderful colleague. He will be greatly missed.
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
AURORA MONTINI (Trumbull, CT)
Aurora Montini
January 08, 2008 | Trumbull, CT
Tom was a wonderfull man who will be sadly missed by the entire Savino family. May he rest in peace. His obituary in the Post described his life perfectly.
Cousin Mike Savino
January 08, 2008 | Punta Gorda, FL
Dear Ellen and Tom,
I am so sorry that your father is no longer with us. I am thinking of you all of the time and I take comfort in the thought that he is now with your mom and they are both at peace. God bless.
Love, Karen, Tony and Marcello
Karen, Anthony, and Marcello Severo
January 08, 2008 | Lafayette, CA
Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.
AMSplus
January 08, 2008 | Milford, CT
