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Ellen S. DeFigueiredo

10/27/1943 - 2/7/2023

Ellen S. DeFigueiredo obituary, 10/27/1943-2/7/2023, Wallingford, CT

BORN

10/27/1943

DIED

2/7/2023

FUNERAL HOME

Wallingford Funeral Home - Wallingford

809 North Main Street Ext.

Wallingford, Connecticut

Ellen DeFigueiredo Obituary

Ellen Sarah DeFigueiredo, 79, beloved wife of Albino J. DeFigueiredo, of Wallingford, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Whitney Manor in Hamden. She was born in Meriden on October 27, 1943, a daughter of the late John and Dorothy (McKnerney) McMahon. A woman of faith, Ellen was a long-time parishioner of Most Holy Trinity Church. She worked as a fraud investigator for Electronic Data Services in East Hartford for many years until her retirement. In addition to her husband, Ellen is survived by her beloved daughter, Amy Lynn DeFigueiredo of Wallingford; her adored grandson, Justin Tyler Corazzini of Wallingford; her brother, Donald T. McMahon and his wife, Kathy of Durham; her sister-in-law, Janice McMahon of Meriden; several nieces and nephews; as well as numerous extended family members and beloved friends. She was predeceased by her brother, Jay T. McMahon. Ellen's family will receive relatives and friends in The Wallingford Funeral Home, 809 N. Main St. Ext., on Monday, February 13th from 4 to 7pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, February 14th at 10am directly at Most Holy Trinity Church, 84 N. Colony St., Wallingford. Interment will follow in St. John Cemetery. www.wallingfordfh.com

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Published by The Record-Journal from Feb. 9 to Feb. 10, 2023.

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Patricia Hinkley

February 14, 2023

My condolences to Al , Amy and family. RIP Ellen

Kelly Levinson

February 13, 2023

I'm sorry for your loss Amy. I want to hear all about your mom. I am sure you have wonderful memories and I want to know all about her! Sending hugs!

Wilhelmenia Parsons

February 12, 2023

You are in my prayers sending my condolences. Love you

Carmen & Joe Riopel

February 10, 2023

We are very sorry for your loss. We will have Ellen and the family in our prayers.

Lorraine Zandri

February 9, 2023

Al, so sorry for your loss of your lovely SATIN DOLL. May you and your family savor every memory of her and the gentle soul she was. Prayers and love to all. Love, cousin Lorraine and family

Susan & Leon Mismas

February 9, 2023

Dear Al, Amy & family: We are sorry for your loss. Ellen was a lovely person and very creative. The quilt square that she made when we were in a quilting group was very articulate. May the beautiful memories of Ellen be etched in your hearts and sustain you. With love and prayers. Susan & Leon

ANGELO SIMONI

February 9, 2023

Amy and family, I am so sorry for your loss... Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family during this time.

Richard Condon

February 9, 2023

Al - We are so sorry for the loss of your beloved wife Ellen.
May she rest in peace.
Rhino & Donna

Pam DeDona

February 8, 2023

Amy, I know how close you were to your Mom, my heart breaks for you! I will pray for your strength and remember Mom is with you always, in your blood, in your heart and in your mind with years of beautiful memories! You have to grieve but Mom would want you to go on and live your life, do that for her! May your dear Mom fly with the angels and rest in Peace! My love to you and Justin and your family.

Lisa Barone

February 8, 2023

Amy, I am so sorry about your loss of your Mom!
Sending you Hugs and Love ❤

Carlo Marinuzzi

February 8, 2023

To Amy and family, I am sorry for your loss. I am most certain, that Ellen loved her family more than anything in life.May the memories of this special Angel, stay in all of your hearts, forever.

Amie Fanning

February 8, 2023

My Heartfelt sympathy to Ellen's family.

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Wallingford Funeral Home - Wallingford

809 North Main Street Ext., Wallingford, CT 06492

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Mass of Christian Burial

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Most Holy Trinity Church

84 N. Colony St., Wallingford, CT

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