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Marie Sampieri
Marie (Volto) Sampieri, age 84, entered eternal rest on August 14, 2025, at Charter Senior Living of Woodbridge. She was the beloved wife of Robert E. Sampieri. Born in Derby on December 26, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Julius and Genevieve D'Urbano Volto. Marie graduated from Ansonia High School, where she met the love of her life, Robert, in Italian class, and spent the past sixty-two years building a beautiful life together. Later, at the age of 57, she went on to further her education at the University of New Haven and attained her Bachelors of Arts degree in English. Marie was employed as a secretary and bookkeeper for her husband, Robert E. Sampieri, Certified Public Accountant. She was a devout communicant of Holy Infant Church, in Orange, where she served as former treasurer of the Women's Guild and was also a member of the church's Mothers' Circle. Marie was an avid reader and enjoyed solving crossword puzzles. Volunteering her time at the Ronald McDonald House always warmed Marie's heart. Her most precious memories were made spending time with her loving grandchildren. In addition to her husband, Robert, Marie leaves to cherish her memory, sons, Mark E. Sampieri (Keith Chouinard) of West Brookfield, MA, and Eric R. Sampieri of Tyngsboro, MA, daughter, Claire S. Scully (Douglas) of Bethany, daughter-in-law, Anna Wozniak of Cheshire, grandchildren, Gabriella McCarthy (Matthew), Zachary Sampieri (Trisha), Selina Robertson (Brandon), Liliana Sampieri, Sofia Sampieri, Peter Scully, Brian Scully, and Kathryn Scully, along with several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, John J. Volto, and her sister, Lola V. Virzi. Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family and pay their respects on Sunday, August 17, 2025, from 2:00-5:00 pm in the chapel of SPINELLI-RICCIUTI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street, in Ansonia. On Monday, her funeral will begin at 12:30 pm, from the funeral home then proceed to Holy Infant Church, 450 Racebrook Road, in Orange, for a Mass of Christian Burial at 1:30 pm. Burial will be private. Contributions in Marie's memory may be made directly to Alzheimer's Disease Research at: BrightFocus.org/stopAD" target="_new" rel="nofollow">www.BrightFocus.org/stopAD . To sign Marie's guestbook or share a memory, please visit, www.spinelliricciutifh.com .

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Published by The New Haven Register from Aug. 15 to Aug. 16, 2025.

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Kristine Ohaechesi (Hornak)

Yesterday

I am so sorry for your loss. I heard many stories from my Mom, Marilyn Hornak (Matusovich), that was good friends with Marie when they were young. She always spoke so fondly of her and shared memories of their time together. I hope they are together now catching up in heaven...

Lorraine Joel roseman

August 20, 2025

Please accept our deepest sympathy on the loss of your loved one. A beautiful neighbor who would be seen walking with her devoted husband. I hope fond memories will sustain you all during this difficult time.

Paul Sampieri

August 18, 2025

Sorry for you family loss. Marie was a very compassionate person. She will be missed but not forgotten

Barbara Douglas

August 18, 2025

My sincere sympathy to the Sampieri Family. Marie was such a special person and will be missed, and be remembered fondly.✝

August 17, 2025

So sorry to hear about Marie. We had good times with Mother's Circle and our group from Orange. Joe & Kate Blake.

August 17, 2025

So sorry to hear of Marie's passing. You are in our prayers. Joe and Kate Blake.

Kristine Monaco

August 17, 2025

So sorry to hear of the loss of your mom Eric...sending love & prayers to you & your family.

Susan Cenotti

August 17, 2025

My condolences to Bob and Marie´s children. Marie was an exceptional woman. Through example she helped me be a better mother and a better person. She will always have a special place in my heart. May her family find peace in their memories of her. Rest in Peace Marie. Susan Cenotti

The Scully Family (Naples & Nashville)

August 17, 2025

Our deepest sympathies to Claire, Mr. Sampieri and the entire Sampieri family. We remember Mrs. Sampieri with much fondness. Her love for her family and friends and her generosity towards others was unmatched.

Bill & Cynthia Pallman

August 16, 2025

Bob, So sorry for your loss of Marie. She was a sweet lady. Our condolences to you and your family. Appointment in Wallingford makes us unable to attend her funeral. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you.

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Aug

17

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

SPINELLI-RICCIUTI FUNERAL HOME

62 Beaver Street, Ansonia, CT 06401

Aug

18

Mass of Christian Burial

1:30 p.m.

Holy Infant Church

450 Racebrook Road, Orange, CT 06477

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Spinelli - Ricciuti Funeral Home - Ansonia

62 Beaver Street, Ansonia, CT 06401

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