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Lorretta Dugan Obituary

Lorretta Dugan
Lorretta Dugan, age 92, of Milford, beloved wife of the late George F. Dugan, entered peaceful rest on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 surrounded by her loving family.
Lorretta was born on March 31, 1931 in Bridgeport and was the daughter of the late Alphonse and Mary Vasso DelloRusso. She worked in Newspaper Publications at Milford Citizen for many years. Lorretta was strong in her faith and was actively involved in Saint Gabriel Church. Survivors include her daughter, Mary Brandon and her husband Tim of Milford, two granddaughters, Ashley Brandon and her husband Ray Capozziello and Kelsey Brandon both of Milford and several nieces and nephews. Lorretta is predeceased by her son, George Alphonse Dugan and brothers, John, and Alfred DelloRusso.
Friends and family are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Directly in Saint Gabriel Church, 26 Broadway, Milford. Interment will follow in Kings Highway Cemetery, Milford. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Saint Raphael Parish, memo for Saint Gabriel Food Pantry, 501 Naugatuck Avenue, Milford, CT 06460. To leave an online condolence, please visit, www.gregoryfdoylefuneralhome.com.

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Published by Connecticut Post on Sep. 28, 2023.

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Karla Brunzell LaBella

September 30, 2023

My condolences, Mary, to you and your family. Loretta´s kindness, generosity, and sense of fun added such joy to my childhood; I was blessed to know her .

Ellie Benefico

September 29, 2023

You will always be in our hearts.
Love,
Joe and Ellie

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