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Lori Zipadelli Obituary

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Lori Ellen Zipadelli (Moskowitz) passed away peacefully at home with her loving family, Thursday, September 18th, 2025. Born on August 21, 1954, in Brooklyn, NY, she was the beloved daughter and best friend of Blanche and the late Stanley Moskowitz. The family moved to Enfield, CT, in 1960 and then to Newington in 1968, where Lori formed lasting memories and friendships.

Lori will be remembered for her kindness, generosity, and loving heart. She worked at Bank of

America in Hartford, CT, where she was known for giving sandwiches to those in need. Lori loved wearing pretty dresses and jewelry, always bringing warmth and joy to those around her. Her sweet nature will live on in the memories of everyone who knew her.

Lori's loss is mourned by her husband, Robert, and her step son, Jon and his fiance Ashley Egan ; Lori's mother, Blanche; her sister, Debbie Cirigliano and husband Joseph; her niece, Jaime Botticello and husband Christopher; her nephews, Joseph Cirigliano whom she adored (partner Scott Ferranti) and great-nephew Jordan Cirigliano; and extended family in Florida and Texas. Lori and Blanche's special friend Barbara Chmielecki, from South Carolina, also special thanks to the caregivers from Golden Aged Homecare, Ester Davis and Neisha Fordes.

Friends and family may call at the Berlin Memorial funeral home 96 Main St., Kensington

Monday, September 29 from 5 p.m. 7 p.m.. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday September 30th at 10:30 a.m. with Rabbi Jeffrey Bennett officiating. Committal prayers and final resting place will follow at Maple Cemetery on Worthington Ridge in Berlin.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Temple Sinai in Newington or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Lori's love and kindness will continue to inspire all who knew her.

Arrangements entrusted to Berlin Memorial Funeral Home. For online condolences visit:

www.BerlinMemorialFuneralHome.com

Lori Ellen Zipadelli (Moskowitz)

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Published by The New Britain Herald on Sep. 30, 2025.

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David R Contino

September 29, 2025

Bob & family so sorry for your loss. May she rest in peace. Dave & Sandy Contino

Maureen Guilfoyle

September 27, 2025

Bob & Jon, So sorry for this terrible loss, cousin. I remember your wedding, and am glad you had these years together.
Love, Maureen & Joe Guilfoyle

Jill Price

September 27, 2025

My condolences to Bob and is family on the passing of his lovely wife, Lori. I had met Lori but a few times and she was a soft spoken sweet, lovely women. My friendship goes back many yeas with her husband, Bob (Robert). They were a very loving couple.

Marilou Soltis

September 26, 2025

Bobby, Jon and Ashley -
We are so sorry for your loss. Lori was the most beautiful person with the kindest loving and generous heart. We feel blessed to have known her and to have had her in our Vinci family. Our hearts are with you at this very difficult time. Love you - Marilou and Dale

Marie Zipadelli

September 23, 2025

Bob, Jon, Barbara and Lori´s family. Lori was a kind and giving person who I had the privilege of calling my friend. I´m so thankful I got to spend time with her before she passed on and I thank you for that Bob, Jon and Barbara. The sadness of losing such a special person will be felt by all of us but the many memories will live on. Love to you all. Marie

Lucian Vinci

September 23, 2025

Aurora and I are so sorry for your loss. Lori was always so friendly to me.

Sherri Hennessy

September 23, 2025

Dear Bobby and young Jon, sorry for the passing of Lori. Can´t imagine the loss you must be experiencing. Love to you

Sheila small

September 23, 2025

Sorry for the loss of lori zipadelli
She will be gratefully missed by all of her friends and family
Love sheila Small

John & Lynn Soltis and the boys

September 23, 2025

So very sorry for your loss Bob. She was a very sweet person and always was smiling. Myself Lynn, and the boys all wish you peace during this tough time.

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30

Funeral service

10:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Berlin Memorial Funeral Home

96 Main Street, Kensington, CT 06037

Sep

30

Committal

11:00 a.m.

Maple Cemetery, Berlin

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96 Main Street, Kensington, CT 06037

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