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Anne Lana Obituary

Anne I. Lana
Anne Iorillo Lana, 74, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025, at her home in Cheshire, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of John T. Lana.
Anne was born April 20, 1950, in New Haven, daughter of the late Louis and Marie (Donnaruma) Iorillo. She is a retired administrative manager for her family's insurance company. She graduated Hamden High Class of 1968 and was President of Delta Sigma Phi.
In addition to her husband of 46 years, Anne leaves behind her son, Jonathan Lana, his wife Laura, and her two granddaughters, Olivia, and Victoria. She was predeceased by her daughter Jamie. Anne enjoyed cooking, traveling, shopping, and spending time with and spoiling her granddaughters.
Arrangements - A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025, at St. Bridget of Sweden Parish / St. Bridget Church, 175 Main St., Cheshire. Family and friends are asked to meet directly at church. Burial will be private. There are no calling hours, and The Alderson-Ford Funeral Home of Cheshire is assisting with the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions, in her name, may be made to The Smile Train. For online condolences, to share a photo or a story, please visit www.fordfh.com.

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Published by The Record-Journal on Jan. 29, 2025.

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February 2, 2025

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