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Thomas Marchitto Obituary
June 30, 2022
Thomas "Tom" Marchitto Sr., 75, of New Haven, died on June 30, 2022, at The Connecticut Hospice after battling a prolonged illness. Born in West Haven on August 24, 1946, in West Haven, a son of the late James and Laura (Simoni) Marchitto. Survived by his beloved son Tom Jr. (Liz) Marchitto of Boulder, CO; granddaughters Giuliana and Nadia Marchitto of Boulder, CO; sisters Justina Marchitto, Anna May Moquet, and Phyllis Pastore, all of West Haven; as well as many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins. Preceded in death by sisters Lena Simoni and Rose Marie Fortier; as well as brothers Michael, James, John, and Joseph Marchitto.
Tom worked in management for several retail companies, including Macy's, Caldor, and Railroad Salvage before enjoying his retirement. The youngest of ten children, Tom treasured his family and the time spent with them; he will best be remembered for his selfless help of others.
Arrangements have been entrusted to West Haven Funeral Home at the Green. Calling hours will take place on Tuesday, July 5th, from three to seven o'clock. The family kindly requests attendees wear a face mask. His funeral procession will depart the funeral home on Wednesday, July 6th, at 9:45am for a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at, ten o'clock, in St. Louis Church of St. John XXIII Parish, West Haven. Interment will be private.
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Arline Secondino
June 26, 2025
I can't believe it is 3 years that you are gone. We all miss you very much. Rest in peace. Just seems like yesterday I was making pancakes for us.
Nadia
January 31, 2024
love you
Rosa Richardson
July 7, 2022
Aunty Angie and family: I was so saddened to read this in the obits today, far too late to be present to express our condolences. He was an amazing, wonderful, caring and giving man who always had a smile on his face. Please accept our sympathies and know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
The Richardson Family
Alicia
July 4, 2022
Uncle tommy a good down to earth guy we love you xoxo
Nina Baker
July 3, 2022
Tommy was always smiling and giving hugs. Ill always remember his happy disposition. Im sorry for the family's loss. May be rest in peace, without pain and in Gods hands.
Arline Secondino
July 2, 2022
May Tommy rest in peace. He was the most giving of himself person that I have ever known. He stopped at nothing to help you. You will be sorely missed.
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