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Jack Falsone Obituary
Jack J. Falsone, M.D., age 93 of Westport, died on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at his home. Born in Queens, NY, the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Cutelli) Falsone, he was the loving husband of the late Anna Mandracchia. After graduating from Columbia University and earning his M.D. from S.U.N.Y.- Long Island College of Medicine in 1947, he served in the US Army Medical Corps ('43-'46) and the US Air Force during the Korean War. He was a member of the American Medical Assoc., as well as CT State, Fairfield County and Norwalk Medical Associations. He was a tireless advocate for AmeriCares, volunteering his time and serving as Medical Director of their free clinic for many years.
Medicine was his life's calling; he established the Cardio-Pulmonary Laboratory at The Brooklyn Hospital in 1951 and shared his passion by teaching at Yale University Medical School and presenting Grand Rounds and mentoring countless residents and fellows at Norwalk Hospital.
Predeceased by his brother Anthony Falsone, he is survived by: his daughters Margaret "Meg" Browder and her husband Robert of Pace, FL, and Catherine Swan and her husband Dave of Westport, 3 grandchildren, Allison Messuri-Swan (Nicole), Christina Swan Thomas (Mike) and Jay Browder, USN, 2 great-grandchildren Avery and Parker Thomas, 2 sisters-in-law Elizabeth Falsone and Elaine Mandracchia, and many nieces and nephews.
His Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Wed., March 29 at Assumption Church, Westport, with military burial at St. John Cemetery, Norwalk. His family will receive friends today from 4-7 p.m. at the Magner Funeral Home, 12 Mott Ave, Norwalk. Memorial donations may be made to: AmeriCares.org For directions or online guestbook, please go to: www.Magnerfuneralhome.com
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Patty Quick
April 16, 2017
What a dear, kind, dedicated doctor this man was. I have always thought of him fondly as a professional and as a human being. Your life was well lived Dr. Falsone. May you rest in eternal peace. Thank you for all you gave to the Fairfield County community for so many years.
JOHN WILLIAMS, MD, JD
April 10, 2017
I,AND A BUNCH OF FELLOW ASSUMPTION CHURCH "GO-ERS", WOULD FREQUENTLY MEET AT "TOMMIE'S"COMMUTER CAFE AFTER SUNDAY MASS AND HAVE BRUNCH. HE WAS ALWAYS SHARP AS A TACK AND A GREAT RACONTEUR. WE ALL RMMBER JACK FONDLY.I WILL PRAY FOR HIS SOUL.
March 29, 2017
Sincere condolences to the family of our dear friend Jack Falsone. Dr Falsone was our volunteer medical director at the Bob Macauley Americares Free Clinic for 20 years. His skill, kindness, good humor, and love of our mission made every day he shared with us brighter. We miss him greatly.
Marie Dicerto/Iannazzi
March 28, 2017
Dr. Falsone was the best doctor and took wonderful care of my father until he died. My condolences to his family.
Patricia Pignataro-Murphy
March 28, 2017
Deepest sympathy to the families. Dr Falsone was my families Doctor. He was a wonderful, caring man. God rest his sole.
March 28, 2017
I worked at Norwalk hospital. He was wonderful to know
Sandi Cavallo Button
March 28, 2017
Our sympathy and prayers go out to Doctor Falsone family at this time. He was my doctor growing up until the late 1970's. He was a wonderful doctor.
Anita MeaN
March 28, 2017
Dr. Falsone, the BEST DOCTOR I ever knew. Went to him for 30 years. The World lost one of the BEST if not the BEST. Rest in Peace.
Lorraine DeCarlo
March 28, 2017
I worked with Dr Falsone at Norwalk Hospital for over 20years .I can remember when he would come to the pharmacy to question a certain drug.He was always very nice and had a wonderful Bedside manner.RIP Dr.Falsone.
Joseph and Sally Valiante
March 28, 2017
Our sincere sympathy to the family of Dr. Jack Falsone. He was a wonderful Dr. and human being.
Teresa Sullivan
March 28, 2017
So sorry to read of passing of Jack.He was a wonderful friend and a colleague of my husband.Sincere condolences to entire family
TOM SKIDD
March 27, 2017
Dr. F was my wife's M.D. for many years. She wAS very happy with their interactions, saying, to and including today, that he was very great, thoughtful and caring. R.I.P., Doctor.
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