Irma Renzoni

Renzoni, Irma
Irma (Almonte) Renzoni, age 90 of Trumbull, mother and friend, went to heaven on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 with her loving family by her side. Born in Petoranno Sul Gizio, Italy she was the daughter of the late Panfilo and Giuseppina (Delmonaco) Almonte and came to the U.S. in 1947. While in Italy she attended prestigious schools for dress design and as a professional designer she was associated with Rose's Dress Shop in Bridgeport and was an instructor at Singer Sewing Center in Milford. Throughout her life she continued to impress family and friends with her amazing creative talents. She shared kindness, compassion, faith and her great heritage with all who knew her. She especially enjoyed cooking, gardening and sitting at the dinner table singing songs of her homeland. Cherishing her memory are her devoted family members, her husband of 60 years, Raymond Renzoni of Trumbull, her daughters and caregivers, Rita Renzoni of Trumbull, Andrea Renzoni Bascetta and husband Richard of Cheshire, and Rosanna Renzoni Rogers and husband Donald of Sandy Hook, two sisters, Elena Delmonico of Trumbull and Dora Ciuffini of L'Aquila Italy, one brother, Ralph Almonte and wife Carmela of Trumbull and several nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank Bridgeport Hospital Geriatrics, Bright Star Home Health Care and the Vitas staff for their professional and compassionate services. Friends are invited to attend the funeral on Monday, May 6, 2013 at 9:00 AM in the Parente-Lauro Funeral Home, 559 Washington Ave., Bridgeport and at 11:00 AM in St. Margaret's Shrine, 2523 Park Ave., Bridgeport with a Mass of the Christian Burial. Entombment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Trumbull. Calling hours will be from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM before Mass. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations may be made to St. Margaret's Shrine, 2523 Park Ave., Bridgeport 06604, in memory of Irma. To sign an online guest book or to send private condolences please visit www.parentelauro.com