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JOSEPH "LITTLE JOE" GIANGRANDE

1961 - 2016

JOSEPH "LITTLE JOE" GIANGRANDE obituary, 1961-2016, Hamden, CT

BORN

1961

DIED

2016

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Peter H. Torello & Son Funeral Home

1022 Dixwell Ave.

Hamden, Connecticut

JOSEPH GIANGRANDE Obituary

GIANGRANDE, JOSEPH “LITTLE JOE” Joseph “Little Joe” Giangrande, 54, of Hamden, died Sept. 28, 2016 at CT Hospice after a brief illness. Joe was born in New Haven, Nov. 11, 1961, son of the late Joseph and Ethel Johnson Giangrande and resided in Hamden all of his life. He was employed at Fedex for the last 10 years prior to his illness. He also worked for Jimmies of Hamden as chef for several years and enjoyed fishing. Little Joe was well known and well received wherever he went. He is survived by his children, Amanda Giangrande and Joseph F. Giangrande III(Jessica), both of Naugatuck, Alyssa Giangrande and Frederick Giangrande, both of Hamden, brother of Sandra Miller (James) and Amy Lee (Darin), both of Hamden. A prayer service will be held Tuesday, at 5:30 P.M. in the Peter H. Torello & Son Funeral Home, 1022 Dixwell Ave., Hamden. Friends may call Tuesday from 3 to 6 P.M. Interment private.

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Published by The New Haven Register from Oct. 1 to Oct. 2, 2016.

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Captain Calorie

October 8, 2016

RIP in peace Joe; I'm glad I got to know you. You, your family & I had many good times together. Thanks for all your help with various projects, especially at my Dad's house. Your Pal 'Cal'

Tony and Carmella DeLucia

October 7, 2016

Good thoughts and prayers for Joey. He was a hard worker and helped us many times through the years. He was always pleasant and there when you needed him. He will be missed.
Condolences to the family.

Marilyn Taft

October 6, 2016

To all the family,

I just saw Little Joe a month ago, when he told me he was going through Chemo. I am so sorry to know he is gone. He worked with my Husband and I at Northeast Graphics. He was a wonderful guy and will be missed. Keeping you in my prayers.

Sincerely, Marilyn and Henry Taft

Robert Carbone

October 3, 2016

Condolences to the family, Joe was a great guy, very friendly. He came into my dad's bakery (Tony's) for years always with a smile on his face. He will be missed

October 3, 2016

I am so sorry to learn of Little Joe's untimely passing. He helped us out doing snow plowing for us, and was pleasant, prompt, and a great worker. Please accept my deepest sympathy.
Rita Shair

Cheryl Dziurgot

October 3, 2016

My sincere sympathies to Joe's entire family. May warm memories help you through this difficult time.

Sean Herrmann

October 2, 2016

My deepest sympathies to Mary, Joseph, Amanda,Freddy,and Alyssa. Joe was a good friend of mine and he will be missed by all that knew him

Gail Dagostino

October 2, 2016

OH my god!! Such nice memories and fun times with him!! What an amazing person he was!! God bless!! He was loved very much!!

Gail and Ugo Zullo

October 2, 2016

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love Aunt Gail and Uncle Butch

Christina Ventura Perez

October 2, 2016

R.i.p. uncle joey gone but never forgotten... love you lots may you be at peace and not longer in pain... :-*

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