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George Grillo Obituary

GRILLO, GEORGE George Grillo, age 92, of West Haven passed away on April 19, 2012. Husband of the late Helen R. Erickson Grillo. He is survived by his son Dr. George Grillo of Ware, MA, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his sisters Katherine Grillo, Lucille Lentine, and Rose Barretta, and his brothers Ralph, Andrew, Anthony, and Joseph Grillo. George worked for Pratt and Whitney for over 30 years. He was an avid baker and cook, as well as an expert woodworker. Visitation will be Wednesday morning from 9:30-10:30 at the West Haven Funeral Home at the Green. His funeral procession will then leave the funeral home at 10:30am for a Mass of Christian Burial in St. John Vianney Church at 11am. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. For online condolences please visit our website at www.westhavenfuneral.com.

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Published by The New Haven Register from Apr. 21 to Apr. 22, 2012.

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April 22, 2012

George was a wonderful sweet gentleman. We will miss him deeply as our neighbor and friend. Our sincere sympathy to his family.
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