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Philip Chialastri Obituary

JENSEN BEACH, Fla. - Philip "Mike" Chialastri, 85, of Jensen Beach, Fla., formerly of North Haven, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at his home with his family by his side. He was the beloved husband of 65 years to Angelina Massaro Chialastri.

Mike was born in Hoboken, N.J., on July 22, 1929, a son of the late Antonio and Teresa Siano Chialastri; served his country faithfully in the U.S. Navy; had worked for Pratt & Whitney Aircraft for 18 years and later was a teacher at Pinellas Vocational Tech, Fla. Mike was a member of the American Legion, the Son's & Daughter's of Italy, enjoyed sports having played basketball in his earlier years and was a N.Y. Yankees fan.

He was the father of Anthony (Rose) Chialastri and the late Teresa Hughes; grandfather of Jodi Kolb, Joel (Mandy) Chialastri, Michael (Nicole) Chialastri, Frank and David Chialastri, and the late Anthony Chialastri; great-grandfather of Ian Hammons, Anthony II, Carissa, Evan, Tanner, Darla and Gemma Chialastri; brother of Anna Lato and the late Augustine, Joseph and Ralph Chialastri; also survived by three great-great-grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.

His funeral procession left the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Ave., Saturday, June 13 at 9:30. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. Frances Cabrini Church. Interment was with full military honors in All Saints Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 200 Executive Blvd., Ste. 4B, Southington, CT 06489 or the CT Hospice, Inc., 100 Double Beach Rd., Branford, CT 06405.

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Published by North Haven Citizen on Jun. 19, 2015.

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June 24, 2015

May the "God of All Comfort" be with your family during this difficult time. 2Cor 1:3
Julia, Florida

Mary Ann T.

June 12, 2015

Dear Tony and Rose,
I am so sorry to hear of your father's passing.
Please know that I will keep you and him in my prayers.
with sympathy,

June 11, 2015

Our deepest condolences to Tony & Family.
Uncle Bob & Aunt MaryAnn King

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Memorial Events
for Philip Chialastri

Jun

12

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

North Haven Funeral Home, Inc.

36 Washington Ave., North Haven, CT 06473-2309

Jun

13

Memorial Gathering

9:30 a.m.

North Haven Funeral Home, Inc.

36 Washington Ave., North Haven, CT 06473-2309

Jun

13

Mass of Christian Burial

10:00 a.m.

St. Frances Cabrini Church

CT 06473-2309

Jun

13

Interment

All Saints Cemetery

CT 06473-2309

Funeral services provided by:

North Haven Funeral Home, Inc.

36 Washington Ave., North Haven, CT 06473-2309

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