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Iris Amaro Obituary

Iris Amaro, 69, of Hartford, CT passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025 at St. Francis Hospital. Iris was born in Bronx, NY and was the daughter of the late Ernesto, Sr. and Petra (Sanchez) Amaro. She loved to dance and salsa music. Iris was a wonderful party planner, she made beautiful decorations. Iris was dedicated to her family. Always loving and caring with a smile and a warm hug. She has left a void in our hearts. But, Iris will never be forgotten. Iris is survived by her three sisters Gloria Garay, Gladys Jurden and her husband Elmer and Lucy Amaro, her three brothers Felix Rivera, Luis Amaro and Ernesto Amaro, Jr. Iris was like a mother to her nieces and nephews. Funeral service for Iris will be held Friday, September 26, 2025 with a prayer service at 7pm at the Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Tpke., Wethersfield, CT. Burial will be private. Relatives and friends may call at the Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, Friday from 5pm to 8pm. To share a memory of Iris, please visit www.dillonbaxter.com

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Published by WFSB on Sep. 23, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Iris Amaro

Sep

26

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home

1276 Berlin Tpke., Wethersfield, CT 06109

Sep

26

Funeral service

7:00 p.m.

Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home

1276 Berlin Tpke., Wethersfield, CT 06109

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Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home - Wethersfield

1276 Berlin Turnpike, Wethersfield, CT 06109

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Norman

Yesterday

My condolences to Ernie and the entire Amaro Family. She was a such a beautiful soul. She has gained her wings and gone home with the creator of all reuniting with family as they accept her into heaven with open arms! She will definitely be missed. May God comfort you all during this difficult time.

Esther Bermudez

September 24, 2025

Words can not express how much you will be missed. Your kind heart ❤ is what made you be loved by so many people. I will remember all the wonderful times we are had together thru out many years rest now sweetie no more pain you have your wings.

Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home - Wethersfield

September 23, 2025

Our sincere sympathies for your loss.

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