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Philip Tripoli Obituary

Philip Walter "Phil" Tripoli, 77, passed away on September 18, 2025, in New Haven, Connecticut. Born on March 5, 1948, in Stafford Springs, Connecticut, Phil lived a life shaped by passion, movement, and strong family ties. Phil found joy in the simple pleasures of life. He had a lifelong love for cooking and a particular enthusiasm for buying cars. He shared many cherished years with his beloved wife, Ruth Ann Tripoli, who preceded him in death. Together they built a family whose love and connection continue to honor their legacy. Phil is lovingly remembered by his daughter Lynn Ford and her husband Dan Ford; his son Michael Tripoli and Michael's wife Bobbie Tripoli. He was a proud grandfather to five grandchildren and great-grandfather to eleven great-grandchildren. His devoted sister Marilyn Scussell also survives him. In addition to his wife Ruth, Phil was predeceased by his brothers Joe and Larry Tripoli.. May Philip's memory bring comfort and peace to those who knew and loved him. Celebration of life will be held, Date is to be determined Will be held at: Italian club 12 Club road Stafford Springs Ct.

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Published by WFSB on Sep. 29, 2025.

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