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Irene B. Garagliano

3/17/1925 - 1/4/2024

BORN

3/17/1925

DIED

1/4/2024

FUNERAL HOME

Byles-Groton Memorial Home - Groton

310 Thames St.

Groton, Connecticut

Irene Garagliano Obituary

Mystic - Irene B. Garagliano, 98, of Mystic formerly of Groton, died Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024 at Lawrence + Memorial Hospital. Irene was born March 17, 1925, in Montville, to William and Lorene Favro Babcock. Irene married John J. Garagliano. He preceded her in death.

Irene graduated from the former WMI; worked at Electric Boat; and co-owned Groton Dry Cleaners. She was an active member in many community organizations and committees.

For more on Irene, visitation, services and donation information please visit www.byles.com. A complete obituary will appear in an upcoming edition of The Day.

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Published by The Day on Jan. 7, 2024.

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Jeanne Ricci

January 14, 2024

Donna, my mom and dad were very close and remember being visits at your home alot she was a nice person and still have of her rescipes.

Joyce Venditti Scribner

January 12, 2024

Donna, John and families,
What an amazing life your Mom lived. 98 years!
Thought and prayers to all of you.

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Robert, Gerri and Alanna

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Lenny Winkler

January 10, 2024

It is with my deepest sympathy to hear of Irene’s recent passing! She was a wonderful woman who will be greatly missed!

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Lisa Stowe

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Diane Pezzolesi

January 8, 2024

John and Donna, you had a wonderful mom! I loved our visits and spending time with her. I will cherish the recipes she shared with me. She lived a beautiful life. We are all better because of her light, love and laughter.
Diane Pezzolesi

January 8, 2024

Jenn,
My condolences on the passing of your grandma. Irene was an asset to the community and a strong, honorable voice on the RTM. You followed in her footsteps! Please accept my sympathy and know your family is my prayers.
Patrice Granatosky

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Finnegan-Walker Family

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Marsha Wyatt

January 8, 2024

Dear John
What an amazing person and inspiration. I was privileged to once have met her at your home.
My heart and thoughts are with you.
Marsha

Barbara Frucht

January 8, 2024

Dear Donna, I am so glad to have had your Mother's support and love at the times I ran for election in Groton City. She was a staunch supporter of Groton City GOP, and we always knew that her now how and attendance would make for well organized Campaigns! Thanks for sharing her with us.

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Sandra Cataldi

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ELLEN Sefransky

January 8, 2024

Dear Donna, Jen and Caroline: So hard to say goodbye to Mom and Grandma and Great Grandma. Prayers for her and your family. May she be at peace in the comfort of her worshipped Jesus. May you always be able to feel her near.
With love,
Ellen

Frank Ricci

January 7, 2024

John, I'm sorry for your loss. What your mother accomplished is amazing. She will be greatly missed. Our prayers to you and family.

January 7, 2024

John, I am so very sorry for the loss of your mother! she was an amazing woman and you were truly blessed to have her as your mom. Take the great memories with you always!! She will be watching! xoxo, Lois

Vic Suarez

January 7, 2024

Sorry for the loss. My prayers and condolences go out to her family and friends.

Doug Erskine

January 7, 2024

John: My condolences on the passing of your Mother! Reading her obituary Wow! I´m sure you were proud to have her as your Mom; she was quite a lady!

Jacqui Keller

January 6, 2024

Dear Donna and Family, Please accept my prayers and condolences on the passing of your Mom.

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Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Byles-Groton Memorial Home - Groton

310 Thames St., Groton, CT 06340

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11

Mass of Christian Burial

1:00 p.m.

St. Mary Mother of the Redeemer Church

69 Groton Long Point Rd, Groton, CT

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310 Thames St., Groton, CT 06340

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