Carolyn Mae DiTota, 87, of Cheshire, loving wife of the late Ralph DiTota, passed away on December 23, 2024. Carolyn was born on June 8, 1937, in Waterbury, CT, to the late Thomas and Agnes Patterson.
Carolyn was employed as a Human Resources Professional for many years in the pharmaceutical industry. She leaves many beloved family members, including her sons Robert, Michael, and Mark, three daughters-in-law, and six grandchildren, as well as many friends to cherish her memory.
There will be no visitation hours. Family and friends are invited to a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at 10 a.m. at St. Bridget of Sweden Parish/St. Bridget Church, 175 Main St., Cheshire, CT. Please meet directly at the church. Burial will follow at St. Bridget Cemetery, Higgins Road, Cheshire, CT. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online.
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