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Obituary: Marilyn A. Donadio, 91, formerly of Branford

Marilyn, who enjoyed playing bingo, cards, and Yahtzee, and cake-baking, was born in Branford and also lived in Florida & Texas.

Marilyn A. Donadio passed away at the age of 91 on June 16, 2022 in Edom, Texas. Marilyn was born January 17, 1931 in Branford.
Marilyn A. Donadio passed away at the age of 91 on June 16, 2022 in Edom, Texas. Marilyn was born January 17, 1931 in Branford. (Photo courtesy of W. S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home)

Marilyn A. Donadio passed away at the age of 91 on June 16, 2022 in Edom, Texas. Marilyn was born January 17, 1931 in Branford, CT to the late Salvatore P. Donadio, Sr. and Pauline Anderson Donadio. She had been a resident of Edom for 3 years, formerly living in Branford, CT and Frostproof, FL.

She enjoyed playing bingo, cards, and Yahtzee. She also enjoyed baking cakes.

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Survivors include her children, Terry P. Saffioti, Laura M. Mathie, and Margaret L. Pack; eleven grandchildren; fifteen great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.She was preceded in death by her daughter, Cheryl P. Thompson; her brothers, Salvatore P. Donadio, Jr., Lawrence T. Donadio, Sr., Robert E. Donadio, and her sister Joan Oliver.

Relatives and friends are invited to a graveside service on Saturday July 16, 2022 at 10:30 AM in Branford Center Cemetery.

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If desired, memorials may be made to The Hospice of East Texas, 4111 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas 75701.

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