Peter A. Capone, 93, of East Haven, beloved husband of the late Nicoletta Candido Capone, passed away on August 3, 2025 surrounded by his family at Yale New Haven Hospital St. Raphael Campus. Loving father of Patricia (Gary) Anderson Sr. and Salvatore (Patricia) Capone all of East Haven and Carmine (Barbara) Capone of Arizona. Peter is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Peter was born in New Haven on June 9, 1932 son of the late Carmine and Eva Melillo Capone. He was a 50 year member of Union Local 1; and prior to his retirement, he worked as a mason.
His funeral procession will leave the PORTO FUNERAL HOME, 234 Foxon Rd. (Rte. 80), East Haven FRIDAY morning at 10:30 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated in St. Pio of Pietrelcina Parish in Our Lady of Pompeii Church at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. Family and friends may call THURSDAY from 5pm to 8pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org. Sign Peter’s guest book online at www.portofuneralhomes.net.
