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Josephine Salerno Obituary
Josephine M. Lucarelli Salerno, age 101, of Stratford, beloved wife of the late Vito D. Salerno, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2019. Born on March 19, 1918 in Scranton, PA she was a daughter of the late Francesco and Paqualina DelFrate Lucarelli. The original baker, along with her late husband Vito, they operated Salerno's Apizza for 72 years; they took great pride and joy in the relationships formed and being a part of the community. Josephine enjoyed playing cards with her girlfriends and their many trips to the casino. But above all, she was a loving and caring wife, mother and grandmother. She treasured time spent with her family and will be deeply missed. Survivors include two children, Carl Salerno of Bethany and Louis Salerno and his wife Rosemary of Stratford, six grandchildren, Stacy, Adrienne, Angela, Alida, Brian and Andrew, six great-grandchildren, Luke, Matthew, Christian, Christopher, Mackenzie and Carter, as well as several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a grandson, Jeffery Salerno, brothers, Angelo, Robert, Edmund, Frank and Joseph and sisters, Laura and Mary. All funeral services were held privately. Arrangements were entrusted to the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Rd., Trumbull. To leave an online condolence, please visit www.abriola.com.
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Brian Tesei
September 11, 2019
Carl and Family , Our condolences. she was always happy and such a great lady. always kept everyone happy.
Troy & Dottie Leong
September 11, 2019
To the Salerno family.....mom and me always loved Miss Tina. We would sit with her in a booth at the restaurant and talk about the casino (Foxwoods). I know our Lord Jesus Christ has reserved a special place in his kingdom for her. Love and many blessings to you the Salerno family!!!!!
Sincerely,
Beth Turner
September 11, 2019
Rosie and Louie and family. I'm so very sorry for your loss. I'll keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.
Larry & Karen Cassese
September 11, 2019
To the Salerno Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Larry & Karen Cassese
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