Dedicated and blessed wife, mother, grandmother, relative and friend, Christine Petrillo Esposito, born in Derby, CT, May 2, 1925 to Nicolangelo Petrillo and Vittoria Iadevito and residing in East Haven, CT passed to our Lord on January 19, 2011 surrounded by her family.
Christine is survived by her husband Albert Esposito Jr. Mother of Richard (Lori) Esposito, Rose Esposito, Christine (Joseph) Alfano and Allen Esposito. Grandmother of Richard Jr. and Marissa Esposito, Alec and Liam Black, Luke and Alexis Alfano and Gia Esposito. Sister of John Petrillo and the late Andrew Petrillo. Aside from raising her children and grandchildren Christine enjoyed her work career at United States Surgical for seventeen years. Christine's love and calling to do God's work made her a rich individual. This legacy of love was passed down to her family and friends.
Family and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Bernadette Church Saturday morning at 10. Burial in All Saints Cemetery. There will be no visiting hours.
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The IOVANNE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 11 Wooster Place is in care of arrangements. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Smilow Pediatric Oncology 20 York Street New Haven, CT 06508-9979.
