Joseph V. "Butch" Cicchiello

Waterbury, CT
Joseph V. "Butch" Cicchiello
"Loving husband, father, son, and brother"
Mr. Joseph V. "Butch" Cicchiello, Sr., age 67, of Waterbury, entered into the Gates of Heaven on Monday June 17, 2024 at Waterbury Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband of Ersilia "Silia" (Palladino) Cicchiello.
Butch was born on April 05, 1957, son of Ann (Napolitano) Cicchiello of Waterbury and the late Angelo C. Cicchiello. He graduated from Wilby High School Class of 1976 and he attended Naugatuck Valley Community College. He worked as a plater for 29 years at Summit Corp of America in Thomaston until December of 2008 and then worked for the City of Waterbury Department of Education as a maintainer for 12 years, having serviced Rotella, Wilby, Crosby and Wallace schools until his retirement in July of 2020. He also worked as a Maître d, waiter and bartender at Glenbrook Country Club and Mahan's Lakeview in Wolcott for many years. He enjoyed playing cards, fishing, telling jokes and stories. He took great pleasure in spending time with his family.
Besides his wife Silia of 45 years, this past Saturday and his mother Ann, Butch leaves to honor and cherish his memory; a son, Joseph V. Cicchiello, Jr; a daughter, Danielle L. Cicchiello; and a brother, John P. Cicchiello all of Waterbury; a sister, Annette "Chick" Clark and her husband Jack of Thomaston; and several nieces and nephews. Besides his father and in-laws, Rocco "Dunior" and Lucy (Bernardo) Palladino, he was predeceased by; a son, Jason Cicchiello; and a brother, Thomas Cicchiello.
The family would like to sincerely thank Yale NHH, especially Dr. Frank Detterbeck and his team and Waterbury Hospital ICU for all the exceptional care, comfort and compassion given to Butch and his family during his courageous battle with cancer.
Arrangements: Butch's. funeral will be held Saturday June 22, 2024 at 11 a.m. from Chase Parkway Memorial/The Albini Family Funeral Home, 430 Chase Parkway, Waterbury to St. Michael's Church 62 St. Michael's Drive Waterbury for a Mass of Christian Burial at 12 Noon. Burial will follow in All Saints Cemetery in Waterbury. Calling hours will be held Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.