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Liberata Posca, 99, Of Bridgeport
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Liberata Posca, a longtime resident of Bridgeport, died Saturday, Feb.20. She was 99.
Posca worked at the Savoy Laundry, the Panteri Clothing Factory and for the City of Bridgeport, where she retired from East Side Middle School.
She is survived by her children, Maria Cirilo of Bridgeport, Celeste Camagna and her husband Gaetano of Monroe and Antonio Posca and his wife Concetta of Ansonia; eight grandchildren, Rose Mannino and her husband Francesco, Linda Simon and her husband David, Anthony Posca, Silvia Rodrigues and her husband Michael, Vera Gilberti and her husband …
Sister Cecile Burton, 91, Of Ossining
OSSINING, N.Y. -- Sister Cecile Burton, a resident of Ossining, died Wednesday, Feb.17. She was 91.She was born Frances Eloise Burton in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 23, 1924, to Frank E, and Cecile R. Burton.
Burton graduated from Little Flower Catholic High School in Pennsylvania in 1942 and Immaculata College, Immaculata, Pa., in 1945 with a bachelor's degree in French and a teacher’s certificate. She entered the Maryknoll Sisters Congregation from St. Martin of Tours Parish in Philadelphia on Sept. 6, 1945, at the Maryknoll Sisters Motherhouse in Ossining, N.Y. At her reception she receive…
Katherine R. Young, 89, Of Norwalk
NORWALK, Conn. -- Katherine R. Young, a resident of Norwalk, died Saturday, Feb.20. She was 89.Young worked for many years as a key punch operator. A devout Catholic, she was active at St. Jerome as a greeter and volunteered wherever needed. She was also a member of the Red Hat Society and the Norwalk Senior Center.
She is survived by her daughter Valerie Y. Leone and her husband Gerry L., of Rowayton, two cherished grandchildren, Gerald Leone II (and Natalie Smith) and Erica Gauquier and her husband Brian Gauquier Jr. of Ridgefield, and great-grandson Brian III, as well as three sisters; Co…
Dominick Chiappetta, 92, Of Stamford
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Dominick Chiappetta, a resident of Stamford, died Saturday, Feb.20. He was 92.He was born in Cos Cob, Conn., to Angelina (Perito) and Frank Chiappetta.
He was a World War II Army veteran, serving with the 115th Field Artillery Regiment, including in the Battle of the Bulge. He started West High Service Station in 1957 where he actively worked until his passing.
He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth, his three daughters Judy Calorossi and her husband Michael of Danbury; Debra Webb and her husband Michael of Danbury; and Laurie Chiappetta and her husband Victor of Stamford…
Palma Burbage, 88, Of Ossining
OSSINING, N.Y. -- Palma Burbage, a resident of Ossining, died Tuesday, Feb.2. She was 88.She was born in Ossining on Jan. 22, 1927, to Daniel and Susan (Scena) Mattio.
She was a parishioner of St. Ann’s and a member of the St. Ann’s Sodality. She was also a member of the Golden Agers Group No. 1.
She is survived by a sister, Florence Bella.
She was predeceased by siblings Elain Paulson and Donna Daley.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St. Ann’s Church.
The interment will follow at St. Augustine’s Cemetery. Dorsey Funeral Home, Inc. 14 Emwilton Place Ossining.
