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Anthony Cistulli Obituary

Anthony Cistulli, 57, of New Hartford, husband of Melissa Cistulli, passed away on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021 at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington. Born in New Britain, he was a long time New Britain resident before moving to New Hartford six years ago. Anthony was employed as a grocery manager at Stop and Shop, most recently working at the Pine St. Bristol location. He was a member of St. Joachim Parish, St. Ann Church and the Run 169 Towns Society. Surviving are his wife, Melissa (Cruikshank) Cistulli; a daughter, Maria Cistulli; a step-daughter that resided with him, MacKenzie Seymour; his parents, Jerry and Lucy Cistulli; three additional step children, Alex Steele, Julia Steele, and Nicholas Steele; two brothers, Peter Cistulli and his wife Pamela, John Cistulli and his wife Carla; nieces and nephews, Bryan Cistulli, Daniel Cistulli, Casey Cistulli (Madison), Kaitlyn DeGennaro (Steve), and Amber Cistulli; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday at 11 AM at St. Joachim Parish, St. Ann Church. Entombment will follow in St. Mary Cemetery. Calling hours are Monday from 4-7 PM at Erickson-Hansen Funeral Home of Berlin/Porter's, 111 Chamberlain Hwy, Kensington. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Fight Colorectal Cancer, or to the Cancer Care Fund of the Litchfield Hills, Inc. Please share a memory of Anthony with the family in the online guest book @ www.ericksonhansenberlin.com

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Published by Hartford Courant on Dec. 30, 2021.

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Jessica Frechette

August 26, 2022

Melissa I am so sorry for your loss. Please extend my deepest sympathies to Maria, MacKenzie and your family. I will keep you all in my prayers and thoughts. Please let me know if you need anything at all.

Sanjeev Bagga

January 7, 2022

Hi Melissa,
Our deepest condolences to you and your family for this irreparable loss. Out thoughts and prayers are with you and may God give you strength to overcome this time of grief.

Kenneth Chan

January 3, 2022

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My deepest sympathies.

Jill Calibey

January 2, 2022

Melissa and MacKenzie - I am so very sad and sorry to hear about the loss of your husband and step-dad. I wish you strength, peace and comfort through this unimaginably difficult time and will keep you in my prayers. Sincerely, Jill

Alan and Annie Bartlett

December 31, 2021

So sorry for the passing of my cousin Anthony. Although it has been years since we have seen him he was a good kid growing up and grew into a good guy. Condolences to his family.

Amy Martin

December 30, 2021

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. He was so kind and full of life and will be missed.

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