Francis A. "Frank" Santoli

Francis A. "Frank" Santoli obituary, Waterbury, CT

Francis A. "Frank" Santoli

Francis Santoli Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Maiorano Funeral Home - Waterbury on Feb. 17, 2024.

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Devoted Husband, Father and Grandfather
Mr. Francis "Frank" A. Santoli, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at River Glen Health Care Center in Southbury. He was the loving husband of Maria V. (Vasilaitis) Santoli.
Born in Waterbury on July 8, 1930, Frank was the son of the late Pasquale "Anthony" and Louise (D'Elia) Santoli. Frank was a proud U.S. Army Veteran during the Korean Conflict and was a member of the American Legion Post 195 in Oakville. Frank worked for Bristol Babcock for over 35 years until his retirement and was a communicant of St. John of the Cross Church.
In addition to Maria, his wife of 63 years, Frank is survived by his son Frank J. Santoli, his granddaughters Allison Santoli and Ashley Santoli all of Waterbury, his sisters, Judith Perillo of Prospect and Joanne Howard of Middlebury as well as several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Frank was predeceased by his sons Michael and David Santoli and his sister Margaret DiMartino.
All services are private and at the convenience of the family. Maiorano Funeral Home has been entrusted with all arrangements. Memorial contributions in Frank's name may be made to the Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center, 1075 Chase Pkwy, Waterbury, CT 06708. For more information, to sign the online guestbook or to leave online condolences visit www.maioranofuneralhome.com.

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