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Mark Volpe Obituary

VOLPE, MARK P. Mark Patrick Volpe, 50, of Branford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 20, 2012 in Branford after a long and courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family. He was the beloved husband to his loving and devoted wife Maria Ceneri. Mark was born in New Haven on March 14, 1962; beloved son of Gloria Bagnano Volpe of North Haven and the late Anthony "Fox" Volpe. Mark was a graduate of North Haven High School where he was a member of the All Housatonic soccer team; attended Southern Connecticut State University; a painting contractor, he was the owner/ operator of MPV Painting Contractors for over twenty years and was a car enthusiast. Loving and devoted father to his three sons, his twins Luke Anthony Volpe and Nicholas Salvatore Volpe, and Noah Patrick Volpe. Beloved brother of Kathleen (Michael Shaner) Volpe of Dover, MA, Frank Volpe of Branford, Anthony (Patti) Volpe of Wallingford, Marianne (Paul) Merwin of North Haven, Ralph (Tracy) Volpe of Cheshire, Michele (Thomas) LaTorre of Madison and Marlene (Robert) Weber of Wallingford. Beloved son-in-law of Salvatore and Carol Colavolpe Ceneri of Branford. Beloved brother-in-law of Salvatore (Gena) Ceneri of Milford. Also survived by seventeen loving nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his sister-in-law Elizabeth Volpe. The family would like to extend a special "Thank You" to the VNA Community Health Care for all their support and comfort. Family and friends are invited to go directly to St. Barnabas Church, 44 Washington Ave., North Haven on Tuesday morning, October 23rd at 10:00 to attend a mass of Christian burial and are also invited to attend the committal services immediately following in All Saints Cemetery. The visiting hours will be Monday, October 22nd from 4 to 8 pm at the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue. www.northhavenfuneral.com

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Published by The New Haven Register from Oct. 20 to Oct. 21, 2012.

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Valerie Rapuano

October 14, 2023

Think of you often Mezzy! Rest in peace have fun in Heaven looking down on us and laughing at us! Xoxo

valerie rapuano

October 14, 2020

Mezzy hope you havin fun in Heaven with Lizzy..you are both so missed!

MaryEllen DeRosa

October 14, 2019

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you MaryEllen and miss you always.

Valerie Rapuano

October 14, 2019

THINK OF YOU ALL THE TIME MEZZ AND HOW YOU MADE ME LAUGH! I KNOW YOU ARE WITH LIZZY NOW .LOOKING DOWN ON us probably laughing too! Xoxo

George Szuster

July 1, 2019

Mark was certainly a great guy in nhhs and a perfect example of a great human being. God needs him now. Rest in peace Mark

MaryEllen DeRosa

October 16, 2013

Thinking of you, in my prayers today and always.

Frank & Gladys Torres

October 15, 2013

Can't believe it's been 1 year. Rest in peace with the Angels Mark. May God Bless the Volpe family and keep them strong.

October 15, 2013

RIP Mark Volpe. Maria, It's hard to find words of comfort for a dear friend. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the boys and the entire Volpe family Always. And, the support from your parents Sal & Carol Ceneri who are & will always be there for you & the boys. God Bless you All. Love you, Frank & Gladys Torres - Branford, CT.

Joanne Angelini-Palumbo

October 15, 2013

RIP Mezz. Seems like just yesterday we were all having good times at JPDempsey's. May your family find strength in their memories and that you find peace in Heaven. God Bless.

Brigitte Bolduc

November 12, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with all of the Volpe family. I have many great memories of Mark, he always knew how to make me smile. God bless you all...

Scott Oshana

October 28, 2012

To the entire Volpe family, you are in my thoughts and prayers. God rest Mark's soul. With love

Dave Parise

October 27, 2012

We are so sorry for your loss, our deepest heartfelt condolences. Dave & krista Parise

Tom & Julie Laudano

October 27, 2012

We are so sorry for your loss.
With deepest condolences
The Laudano Family

October 27, 2012

The Savo family extends our deepest sympathy to the entire Volpe family. Our prayers go out to you all.

Mark,Paula & Corey Savo-Missouri City,TX

The Tiedemann/ McInerney Family

October 26, 2012

Our deepest sympathy to the entire Volpe family.

October 26, 2012

Maria, we were so saddened to hear of your loss! Sending you love, support, thoughts and prayers for you and the boys!
Always, Phil and Laurie Kondylis

Chris,Margeret, Joseph, Michael Criscuolo

October 26, 2012

Mark was a kind friend to me and many people during our high school days in North Haven. It has been a pleasure reconnecting with him on the feilds of Branford where our sons played sports together. Mark will be greatly missed.

Sharon Heslin

October 24, 2012

Dear Frank,
Please accept my heartfelt condolences to you and your family as you struggle the struggle through the sadness and grief.

mark, julie Colantonio

October 24, 2012

Our Thoughts are with the Volpe family, our deepest sympathies to all of the Volpe Family.

Barbara & Fred Abbate

October 24, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with all of the Volpe Family. Mark will be missed!!

Al Amendola

October 24, 2012

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Al

October 24, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Ben Minichino

October 24, 2012

My deepest sympathies and condolences to all of Mark's loved ones...

October 23, 2012

My Deepest Sympathy and Prayers To The Volpe Family.
Pam

Margaret Cipollini

October 23, 2012

My thoughts and prayers go out to all the family,I have such good memories of Mark.May he rest in peace.

Anna Amendola

October 23, 2012

I have only fond memories of Mark I knew him growing up and he was kind, caring and always had a smile on his face. He loved life and lived life to the fullest. He will always be remembered. My deepest sympathy to the entire Volpe family.

john scott jr.

October 23, 2012

tony,god bless mark, your family, and the volpe family on the loss of mark too soon. the prayers of myself and family are with you.

CAROLE AMELLIN CAGGIANO

October 23, 2012

carole (AMELLIN) CAGGIANO) MARK I KNOW YOU ARE IN HEAVEN YOU WERE A NAGEL NOW YOU HAVE YOUR WINGS. YOU WILLMEET MY SON THERE AND TOGETHER YOU CANWATCH OVER US. LOVE YA MARK

carole A. caggiano

October 23, 2012

hi guys its carole Amellin Caggiano .My heart is broken he was a good friend since 5 yrs old. iam very sorry couldnt attend wake i am very ill my self. i love him and all of you. and gloria a person hug from me and my daughter vanessa.I stopped going to bingo last yr after my 31st surgery. if tere is anything i can do please please have one of the boys let me know. I am still in same house igrew up in. i deeply love all of you and i know your sadness he was a great boy and then a great man. please get ahold of me if i can help in anyway. sick or not sick i will be there for you gloria. i love you. carole Amellin caggiano 5 Barnett drive north haven conn

Billyb Smith

October 22, 2012

To the entire Volpe family, whom I have known for 50 years; we all know Mezz was a class act, who was truly unselfish & always wanting to help others. Mezzy loved his family & friends, and we all loved him back. When I think of Mezz, I remember someone who was so well liked , by an ENORMOUS amount of people. This is such a sad loss for all. Mezzy was a very caring & gentle person. Love ya Mezz,,,,,, Smitty.

CARMELA CROCOMO

October 22, 2012

MARIA & FAMILY MARK WAS A GREAT FRIEND. HE ALWAYS MADE ME LAUGH. I WILL MISS HIM.
MY CONDOLENCES TO THE ENTIRE FAMILY.

CIRO (SPEEDY) LONGOBARDI

October 22, 2012

I WILL MISS MY OLD TIME FRIEND AND CO WORKER. WE ALWAYS HAD A GREAT TIME TOGETHER. MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYS TO MARIA AND THE ENTIRE VOLPE FAMILY.

MaryEllen (Barrett) DeRosa

October 22, 2012

My deepest condolences to the entire Volpe Family, you are all in my thoughts and prayers.

October 22, 2012

mezzie you were a great friend we will always remember forever luke and debbie dagostino

Art Kulenski

October 22, 2012

My Sympathies to all the family.

Jodi

October 22, 2012

My deepest sympathy to the Volpe family...your in my thoughts and prayers.

Paula Celotto - Salgado

October 22, 2012

So sad, so young. There is just too much sadness from that amazing Varsity 1979 soccer team. I know so many of you guys are all together again, "kickin' it in heaven". GOD BLESS

October 22, 2012

Condolences to the entire family. Much love, Jane (Korwek) Pisani.

Sharon Eligio

October 22, 2012

May your memories help you through this difficult time. Paul and Sharon

Mark Turcio

October 22, 2012

Mezzy I will miss you But you will always be in my memories as a great friend growing up

Leslie Rotteck-Deldin

October 22, 2012

Maria, Tracy and family.

I am sorry to hear of your families loss. I will keep you all in my thoughts and prayers.

Leslie

Missy & Jim Yakimoff

October 22, 2012

Maria & Family ~ So sorry for your loss.
xo

Michael Sola

October 22, 2012

I have many memories of growing up with mark in the grove. Those were some awsome times.I pray for him and his outstanding family.

Kimberley Devarennes

October 22, 2012

my deepest sympathies to the entire family.

Jean C

October 22, 2012

Mezzy, I know you and Andy are together with paint brush in hand. My deepest condolences to the entire Volpe family.

October 22, 2012

My thoughts and prayers go to all the Volpe family members.
Susan Graef Pace

Deborah Firth

October 22, 2012

My deepest sympathies to the Volpe family. I went to schoole with Mark. I will miss him. You are all in my prayers. God Bless.

October 22, 2012

My deepest sympathies to Mezzy's wife, children and the entire Volpe family. It was an honor and a pleasure to have known him, He was a very dear friend to me and my family. We will cherish the memories we have of him and always remember his kind, caring, and generous soul. His spirit will live in our hearts forever. May God comfort you all in your time of loss. My love and prayers to you all.

-Irene McWeeney, Stratford,Connecticut

J C

October 21, 2012

On behalf of the late Andrew D'Agostino, I extend my deepest condolences to the entire Vople family. Mezzy, you have a friend in heaven. I know you're both together paint brush in hand.

dave oslin

October 21, 2012

as a long time friend since NHHS and watching our boys playing sports together on the fields of branford you will be sorely missed

Greg and Chris Morrone

October 21, 2012

To the entire Volpe Family: We are so very sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

October 21, 2012

So sorry for your loss he is at peace I know how hard it is to let go may you find comfort in your children they will help you through this.Sincerely Jake & Lucille Tondalo

Jim and Gina Scroggins

October 21, 2012

Our deepest thoughts and prayers go out to Mark's loving wife, sons and entire family.

George Campano

October 21, 2012

My prayers go out to the family no need to pray for Mezzy he was a great man who is allready up there with the angels garenteed

Frank,Gladys & Jason Torres

October 21, 2012

Maria,
We are so sorry for your loss. In the short time we knew Mark, he was a great person with a lovely wife and 3 beautiful boys. We've had the pleasure and fortunate to be part of the family and have good times at the boys football games. Our heartful prayers are with you and your entire family. We will continue to keep you in our prayers to give you and the family strength as you go through this time of sorrow. May God Bless you All! We love you, your friends always,

October 21, 2012

Maria, you and your family are in my prayers. I am so sorry for your loss. All my love, Samantha Pacelli

Joseph Nesdale

October 21, 2012

Our prayers are with you and your family. I have many memories of great times with Mark growing up. He was a real good person and will be missed.

Charlie Walker

October 21, 2012

My heartfelt condolonces to the entire family. Mark was a great guy and he'll be missed.

Lisa Cestaro

October 21, 2012

Maria, you are an inspiration to all who are faced with the sad journey of losing a loved one. You were so brave, always with a smile. Find comfort in knowing that he is no longer suffering.
Tracy, you were such a support to Maria and Mark. You are an angel on earth.
My deepest sympathy for Maria, her sons and family.
Lisa Cestaro

Marlene Landino

October 21, 2012

Maria So sorry for your loss my prayers are with u and your family.

October 21, 2012

Maria,
Lisa and I extend our sincerest sympathy to you, your children and family. Mark has always been a pleasure to be with, one of the nicest people we have ever known. No words can describe the loss to you and your family, please accept our heartfelt love and prayers. May he rest in peace.
Joe O'Donnell & Lisa Kazersky

Rochelle Dow

October 21, 2012

Maria- you and your entire family are in my thoughts and prayers. Very sorry for your loss.

Joanne Angelini-Palumbo

October 21, 2012

My deepest sympathy to Mark's family & friends. May Mark rest peacefully in Heaven and my prayers to all, that will find comfort in their cherished memories.

Kimberly Blair

October 21, 2012

My sincere condolences go out to the entire Volpe family. Sincerely, Kimberly Blair and Mark Criscuolo, Jr.

Bruce Budney

October 21, 2012

Sad to here of Mark's passing. I always enjoyed him as a fellow student at NHHS. Mark was a great guy and well liked by all of his peers. It's sad to see we lost him at such a young age. May God bless you all and provide you comfort through these trying times.

Donna Dalip

October 21, 2012

Mark may you rest peacefully in heaven and shine as the brightest star in the sky I shall alway's remember the good times spent togeather

Shannen and Riley

October 21, 2012

Forever loved.

Valerie Funaro-Rapuano

October 20, 2012

Mark you always made me laugh. I know my sister liz was there in heaven to meet you. My heart and prayers to volpe family . You will so truly sorry be missed!

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