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Maria Cacioppo

New Haven, CT

February 18, 1940 - November 26, 2021

Maria Cacioppo Obituary

Maria Ferrara Cacioppo, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, died peacefully on November 26, 2021 in Yale New Haven Hospital with her children by her bedside. She was the loving wife of the late Gaetano Cacioppo. Maria was born in Sambuca, Sicily on February 18, 1940 to the late Antonio and Ninetta Ferrara. A hard worker all her life until age 73, she worked at Sero Shirt, Gant Shirtmakers and later as a packer at Covidien/Medtronics where she made many friends. Maria loved to cook for her family and garden. She jarred her own sauce, made pickled eggplants and homemade olives. She always loved to go back home to Sicily to visit her family and friends. She was a people person who loved life, but most important to her was the love she had for her family. Maria was a loving and devoted mother to Catherine (Vincent) Quartiano, Antoinette (Michael) Necklas and Michael (Phyllis) Cacioppo. Sister of the late Giuseppe Ferrara. She was a loving and proud grandmother to Jessica (Matthew Raddicchi, Joseph Quartiano, Nicole (Louis) Sorauf, Christopher and Gabriella Necklas and Michael Cacioppo and great grandmother to Dominic, Layla, Louis and Everleigh. Maria’s family would like to thank all her neighbors and many friends who watched over her, Shoreline Dialysis where she received dialysis and all of her co-workers at Covidien/Medtronics. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial Thursday December 2, 2021, at 10:00am in St. Michael Church, 29 Wooster Place, New Haven. Masks are mandatory in Church. Entombment will be privately held. Kindly omit flowers and consider a contribution to PKD Foundation, PO Box 871847, Kansas City, MO 64187, www.pkdcure.org/pkdlifefall/2021. Share a memory and sign Maria’s guest book online at www.iovanne.com. The Iovanne Funeral Home, Inc. is in care of her arrangements.

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