Obituary: ​Michael F. Morgillo of Branford

Information via W. S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home

Michael F. Morgillo of Branford died Friday, June 22, 2018 at Smilow Cancer Hospital, New Haven. He was the beloved husband of 71 years to Eileen Squeglia Morgillo. Mr. Morgillo was born in New Haven, April 17, 1925, son of the late Luciano and Mary Morgillo.

He was a World War II veteran, serving in the U. S. Army Air Corps. After the war, he owned and operated United Printing Services and Universal Printing Services, Inc. dba Universal Graphics until his retirement. Besides his wife, he is survived by his two sons, of whom he was very proud of their military careers in the U. S. Army, Colonel Michael L. Morgillo (Elaine) of Freeport, ME, and Major Thomas S. Morgillo (Lisa) of New Haven; and his granddaughters, Catherine Morgillo and Ashley Niro.

Michael’s family would like to thank the fantastic nursing staff at Smilow in Guilford along with Smilow’s MICU 10 for all their assistance and compassion, and LaToya Whyte “his in home-aid” for all her help during his last few months.Funeral from the W. S. Clancy Memorial Funeral Home, 244 North Main Street, Branford Tuesday morning at 9:30 for a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Mary Church at 10:00. Entombment in St. Lawrence Mausoleum to follow. Friends may call prior to the funeral from 8:30 - 9:30. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale New Haven, 35 Park Street, New Haven, CT 06511.To send flowers or a remembrance gift to the family of Michael Morgillo, please visit our Tribute Store.