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Frank Cesario, 75, Stamford Resident Frank Cesario, 75, Stamford Resident
Frank Cesario, 75, Stamford Resident STAMFORD, Conn. -- Frank "Frankie the Chef" Cesario, of Stamford, died on Wednesday, March 16. He was 74.Born in Italy, Cesario came to Stamford in 1953. He began working at The Brass Rail Restaurant for John Tassitano. He went from washing dishes and cleaning tables to becoming a well known chef in the area. Cesario worked in many area restaurants, including Jack Daniels in Greenwich, Italian Center Men's Club and The Piedmont Club. He is survived by his daughter, Angela Frantzis and her husband John; grandchildren Steven Evangelos and Niki Frantzis and his ex-wife and friend, Joa…
Concetta 'Connie' Sgritta, 85, Lifelong Stamford Resident Concetta 'Connie' Sgritta, 85, Lifelong Stamford Resident
Concetta 'Connie' Sgritta, 85, Lifelong Stamford Resident STAMFORD, Conn. -- Concetta "Connie" Sgritta, a lifelong resident of Stamford, died on Monday, March 14. She was 85. Sgritta graduated from Stamford High School. She worked at Reproductions of Stamford, Machletts and Bloomingdales of Stamford. She was an avid Yankee fan, and she enjoyed genealogy and crocheting. She is survived by her sister Candida Mancusi of Stamford; sister-in-law Ann Sgritta of Cos Cob; and several nieces, grandnephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her parents, Sabitino and Grace (Meli) Sgrita, and her brother, Salvatore Sgritta. Visiting hours will be…
Henry J. Sabatini, 101, Bridgeport Resident Henry J. Sabatini, 101, Bridgeport Resident
Henry J. Sabatini, 101, Bridgeport Resident BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Bridgeport resident Henry J. Sabatini -- also known as Rico or Hank -- died on Wednesday, March 16. He was 101. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts, Sabatini worked for the former Fermont Manufacturing for many years, before he retired. He loved to sing and dance, take care of his garden, and work on puzzle books. Sabatini is survived by his wife of 44 years, Mary Montaldi Sabatini; sister Babe Tarini of Orange; several nieces and nephews; and his canine companion Noel. He was predeceased by his parents, Joseph Sabatini and Carmella Sabatini Proiotti, and his siblings C…
Florinda 'Fina' Gonzalez, 88, Longtime Fairfield Resident Florinda 'Fina' Gonzalez, 88, Longtime Fairfield Resident
Florinda 'Fina' Gonzalez, 88, Longtime Fairfield Resident FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Florinda "Fina" Gonzalez, a longtime resident of Fairfield, died on Tuesday, March 15. She was 88. Born in Bridgeport, Gonzalez was a retired benefits analyst for Warnaco. She was an avid Yankees and UCONN Huskies men's and women's basketball fan. She especially enjoyed playing cards with her lifelong friends. She is survived by her niece Donna Koolis of Fairfield; nephew Jay Koolis and his wife Andrea of Glastonbury; great-nephews Bobby and Randy Koolis of Glastonbury; friend Cornelia Auray and her family; Betty Kressu, her friend of more than 75 years, and h…
Join Friends For Weekly Bingo At Greenwich Abilis Join Friends For Weekly Bingo At Greenwich Abilis
Join Friends For Weekly Bingo At Greenwich Abilis GREENWICH, Conn. -- Join friends at Abilis for weekly bingo on Fridays. The weekly games began on March 4 and continue. The cost is $15 for three games -- and includes prizes, music and snacks. The bingo sessions begin at 6 p.m. Abilis is located at 50 Glenville St., in Greenwich. For more information and to sign up for Abilis activities, contact Stacey Brazier at 203-531-1880, ext. 162, or brazier@abilis.us -- or register here. Abilis is a nonprofit that serving the greater Greenwich/Stamford area, to meet the various needs of people with developmental disabilities, in childhood but als…
Agnes Toth, 88, Stamford Resident Agnes Toth, 88, Stamford Resident
Agnes Toth, 88, Stamford Resident STAMFORD, Conn. -- Agnes B. (Mulreed) Toth, of Stamford, died on Monday, March 14. She was 88. Born in Stamford, Toth was a founding member of both St. Leo Parish and Roxbury Swim Club. She was a member of the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Society of Mayflower Descendants. She is survived by her children, John Reed Toth of Stamford, Alison Kelly and her husband Thomas of Kennesaw, Georgia, Patricia McDermott and her husband Norman of Stamford, and Susan McGoldrick and her husband Christopher of Darien; grandchildren Kathleen Toth, Brian Kelly, Cara Kelly, Andrew Toth, Colleen McDermo…
Marjorie Beinfield, 90, Darien Resident Marjorie Beinfield, 90, Darien Resident
Marjorie Beinfield, 90, Darien Resident DARIEN, Conn. -- Marjorie Koster Beinfield -- a Darien resident, formerly a 60-year Westport resident -- died on Saturday, March 12. She was 90. Beinfield and her husband were involved in numerous causes promoting equal rights and social justice over the years. Following the Mississippi summer of 1964, they hosted a reception after the Leonard Bernstein and Isaac Stern benefit concert for the Student Non-Violent Organizing Committee. The Beinfields had met Martin Luther King Jr., at Temple Israel in Westport, in the spring of 1964. She joined Women's Strike for Peace in the early 1960s to…
Pocantico Hills Celebrates Math At Family Math Night Pocantico Hills Celebrates Math At Family Math Night
Pocantico Hills Celebrates Math At Family Math Night SLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y. -- Think math can't be fun? Think again. Both students of Pocantico Hills School and their families came out for an evening of math activities on March 9 at Family Math Night.It was a night of fun and games, as the organizers tried to prove that math can be as entertaining as it is essential. Students school-wide, from pre-K to eighth grade, participated in activities ranging from using manipulatives -- hands-on teaching tools -- and models, to games that involved money and making change, like "Cash It In," probability, math contests, and challenges that includ…
Letter: Congresswoman Esty Calls For Hearings On Supreme Court Nomination Letter: Congresswoman Esty Calls For Hearings On Supreme Court Nomination
Letter: Congresswoman Esty Calls For Hearings On Supreme Court Nomination DANBURY, Conn. -- The Danbury Daily Voice accepts signed letters to the editor. Send signed letters under 350 words to Danbury@dailyvoice.com. Congresswoman Etsy represents Danbury and Newtown, among other communities in the Fifth District. To the editor: In 1997, the Senate confirmed Judge Garland to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals with broad, bipartisan support. Since then, he has served with extraordinary distinction, rising to become the Court of Appeals' chief judge and earning the respect of lawyers, judges and litigants across the full political spectrum for his steadfast objectiv…
Angelina 'Angela' Notargiacomo, 89, Rye Resident Angelina 'Angela' Notargiacomo, 89, Rye Resident
Angelina 'Angela' Notargiacomo, 89, Rye Resident RYE, N.Y. -- Angelina "Angela" Notargiacomo, a resident of Rye, died on Tuesday, March 15. She was 89. Born in Port Chester, Notargiacomo graduated from Port Chester High School. She was a retired bookkeeper and was a member of the Rye Seniors. She is survived by her sons, Richard Notargiacomo and his wife Elaine of Penfield, and Robert Notargiacomo of Norwalk, Connecticut; sister Marion Pavone and her husband Joseph of Port Chester; grandchildren Susan Atheneos and Mark Notargiacomo; great-granddaughters Stella and Zoe Angelina Atheneos; and former husband Alfred Notargiacomo o…
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