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Michael Bernardo Obituary

Michael John Bernardo III
Michael John Bernardo III, also known as Mikie, age 35, of Stratford, CT, entered eternal rest on Thursday, April 28, 2022.
Michael was born in Bridgeport, to his beloved parents Michael and Christine Bernardo, Jr. Remembered always for his love of God, family and sports. He enjoyed his youth playing baseball and football. He was known for his beautiful smile and infectious laugh.
He is survived by his loving parents, Christine Saavedra and Michael J Bernardo, Jr and wife Brenda; beloved sisters, Paris and Sophia Bernardo; cherished nieces, Briana, Everley and Autumn; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his maternal grandparents, Florencio and Evelyn Saavedra; paternal grandparents, Michael and Rita Bernardo; and cousin and true friend, Kenny Saavedra Jr.
Friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Michael's life on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 6 pm at Kingdom Life Christian Church Cathedral, 1455 Naugatuck Ave., Milford. Floral deliveries will be accepted at the church Wednesday. For flower arrangements, please visit www.pisteyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Connecticut Post on May 2, 2022.

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erik soderberg

July 24, 2022

im so sorry for your loss, mikey and i had some great times and i'll hold on to those memories, he definetly made an impact on this world and i hope that can keep your family going through this tough time.

Mike Toronto

May 4, 2022

Mike and Christine, I was so sad to read this and can't imagine what you're going through. He was such a joy to coach and was always so happy. My sincere condolences to family and friends.

Patrick Addenbrooke

May 4, 2022

I am very sorry for your families loss Prayers are with your family

Larry Capuano

May 4, 2022

I'm sending you,your wife and family my heartfelt sympathy for the loss of your son, Mike.

Valerie Visconti

May 3, 2022

Dear Michael
I´m am so sorry your son has passed on
May God have open arms for him and Mikie be surrounded by angels in his eternal life in heaven

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