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John Crisanti Obituary
May 6, 1961 - August 15, 2024
John J. "Kookie" Crisanti Jr, 63, of New Haven passed away on August 15, 2024 surrounded by his family at Yale New Haven Hospital. Loving father of Crystal Allderige, Michelina Amore, John (Lisa Cyr) Crisanti, Kaytlyn (James Palumbo) Smith, Kevin Smith and Alexis (Pop) Crisanti. Brother of Rosa (Dave) Clough, Lori (Robert) Caruso, William D. Jagrosse and the late Richard J. Crisanti and Thomas J. Crisanti. John is also survived by 11 grandchildren. John was born in New Haven on May 6, 1961 son of the late John J. and Dorothy Jagrosse Crisanti Sr. Prior to his retirement, John was a dispatcher for North Haven Transport.
Family and friends are invited to a Parlor Service in the PORTO FUNERAL HOME, 234 Foxon Rd. (Rte. 80), East Haven THURSDAY morning at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in St. Lawrence Cemetery. Family and friends may call THURSDAY morning from 9:00 a.m. until time of service. Sign John's guest book online at www.portofuneralhomes.net.
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Frank Cannatelli
August 12, 2025
Missed by family and friends. God Bless you and your family.
Steve Affinito Sr.
August 29, 2024
I'll see you on the other side, brother.
Frank Cannatelli
August 23, 2024
I would like to send my condolences to the Crisanti Family. May he rest in peace. Frank Cannatelli
Robert and Jeanie Lorick
August 19, 2024
Our deepest condolences to "Kookie´s" family and friends. May you find the strength to make it through these difficult times.
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