Charles Risso

Charles Risso obituary, Middletown, CT

Charles Risso

Charles Risso Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Rose Hill Funeral Home on Aug. 8, 2025.
Charles (Tony) Risso, 93, of Vernon, CT passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025. A long-

time resident of Warwick, RI, he was the loving husband of Linda Risso who left us last year.

Tony served in the USAF and retired as a Senior NCO. He was active in Little League baseball for many years and founded and served as the president of the West Bay Umpire Association from 1983 until his retirement in 2014.

Tony is survived by daughters Carmen Fields and her husband Paul, Susanne Shustock and her husband, Paul, a son, Scott Risso, a niece, Kathi Galvin; six grandchildren: Samuel John Irvine IV, Chanci Risso, Tony, David and Kevin Risso, Brianna Risso-Hayes; and four great- grandchildren Selah, Luke, Isaiah, and Lily Risso.

He is pre deceased by his wife Linda Risso, his son Charles A. Risso and his granddaughter Victora A. Shustock.

A private burial will take place at the Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery. For online condolences, memories or photo tributes, please visit www.rosehillfuneralhomect.com.

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Robin Gonsalves

August 11, 2025

May God grace Mr. Risso's loved ones with peace and with the comfort of knowing he is with his wife in heaven.

Rose Hill Funeral Home

August 8, 2025

With deepest sympathy during this time of difficulty.

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