Harry James Letize

Harry James Letize obituary, Branford, CT

Harry James Letize

Harry Letize Obituary

Published by Porto Funeral Homes - East Haven on Mar. 27, 2009.
Harry James Letize, 65, of Branford died peacefully at home on Friday March 27, 2009. He leaves behind his wife and best friend, Rita (Bruno) Letize. His fine qualities survive in his children: Kevin Letize (wife Tracy) of Dania Beach, FL, Kerrie Wilson (husband Sean) of Punta Gorda, FL, Jennifer Queen(husband Tommy) of Ashville, NC , Christopher Letize of Greenville, NC and Joseph Bruno of Hamden. His legacy lives on through his two special grandchildren Camille and Kevin James. He was predeceased by his parents Harry and Antoinette Barletta Letize. He is also survived by his brother Raymond Letize (wife Charlene) of West Haven and many loving cousins. Harry graduated with a Bachelors degree in education from Southern Connecticut State College. He enjoyed many special years teaching the children of Orange and Woodbridge. He received a Masters Degree in Physics from Weslyian University and a Masters Degree in Computer Science from Fairfield University. He founded Diversified Electronics Inc. (DEI) and in his final years provided technical support to favorite customers through his consulting company, Letize Solutions. His family finds great comfort in knowing that Harry's gentlemanly qualities touched so many people. His family requests that you offer your prayers in his memory. His funeral procession will leave the PORTO FUNERAL HOME, 234 Foxon Rd. (Rte 80) East Haven Wednesday morning at 8:15. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Therese Church (Branford) at 9:00. Interment will be private. Friends may call TUESDAY from 4-8 PM.

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April 6, 2009

Frank & Antonia Buono posted to the memorial.

April 6, 2009

ZELLY GOLDBERG posted to the memorial.

April 6, 2009

Dick Gibbons posted to the memorial.

Frank & Antonia Buono

April 6, 2009

Rita:
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of Harry and offer our heartfelt condolences.
We Love you, Aunt Toni & Uncle Frank

ZELLY GOLDBERG

April 6, 2009

Harry was a joy to work with. he installed our first system, and we were business friends ever since.
I will miss him.

Dick Gibbons

April 6, 2009

Loyal team-mate on our Sunday morning softball teams... teaching colleague and valued friend at Amity High School. May eternal peace be with you.

Lillian Gonzalez

April 6, 2009

I'm so sorry for your lose, my heart goes out to you and your family... He will be missed..
Lil

marcia degenaro

April 6, 2009

Dear Rita and family,
I was so shocked and so sorry to hear of Harry's untimely passing. Harry was a very kind and thoughtful boss of mine at DEI. My sympathies are with you all.
Sincerely,
Marcia De Genaro

Marvin Schaefer

April 6, 2009

We are all very sorry to hear about Harry's passing. He was always a friendly and happy person who will be sorely missed. Our thoughts are with your family during this very difficult time.
Marvin, Fran, Bruce, and Debbie Schaefer and families (Larry Schaefer's uncle and cousins)

Bette Quinn

April 6, 2009

We were shocked to hear about Harry. He worked with us on computer programs for over 20 years. We will miss him beyond words. He was not only our computer guru but our dear friend.
Bette and Phyllis
Bethany Board of Education

Jen & Sheldon Liner

April 6, 2009

Dear Kevin and Kerrie,

We were deeply saddened to hear about the sudden death of your father, Harry. He will be in our prayers.
Jen & Sheldon Liner
Michael Liner
Debbie McDougald

Lori Russo

April 6, 2009

Rita and Family,
My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. Harry was a brilliant man and he will be missed dearly. He was such a great friend to my father and was always ready to help out.

Michelle Muro

April 6, 2009

To The Family of Harry Letize:

I am so terribly sorry for your loss and wish to express my condolences.
I have worked with Harry for more than ten years and it was always such a joy to see him when he'd stop by for a chat.
Ever cheerful and gentlemanly, Harry will be heartfully missed.
My thought and prayers are with you during this difficult time.

~Michelle Muro
TJS Electronics, Inc.

Dina Durley

April 6, 2009

To the family of Harry Letize:
I am so very sorry to hear of Harry's passing. I had the pleasure of working with him in Bethany and he was always so kind and helpful to me. I worked in technology there and he was always willing to share his knowledge with me. He was a true gentlemen and will be missed.
Dina Durley

Paul and Andrea Blakeslee

April 6, 2009

Rita and family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Love Always,
Paul, Andrea, and Marco Blakeslee

Nancy McCarthy

April 6, 2009

I am so sorry to hear of Harry's passing. We always enjoyed his trips into town hall to work on the computers. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Nancy McCarthy
Bethany Town Clerk

Bob Alberino

April 6, 2009

Harry & I were friends from Troup Junior High. I used to go to Porter St. and play ball with him & Ray. His parents always asked me to stay for dinner & I felt like a family member. He is in my prayers.

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