Obituary: Margaret DeRosa Fidaleo, 76, of Fairfield

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Margaret DeRosa Fidaleo, 76, of Fairfield, formerly of Stratford, devoted wife of the late Ralph Fidaleo, Sr. passed away peacefully on August 25, 2018.

Margaret's memory will be embraced by her children, Donna Callahan and her husband Kevin, of Fairfield, Anthony Fidaleo and his wife Kimberly, of Milford; her grandchildren, John Callahan, of Stamford, Courtney Callahan, of Boston, MA, Ralph Fidaleo, of Naples, FL, Kevin Callahan, of Seattle, WA, Dustin Fidaleo, of Stamford, Kaleigh Fidaleo, of Fairfield, Antonio Fidaleo, of Milford, and Francesa Fidaleo, of Milford; her siblings, Catherine and Douglas Pallman, of Milford, and Anthony DeRosa; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her beloved husband Ralph, Margaret was predeceased by her parents, Mario and Rose DeRosa, her son, Ralph Fidaleo, Jr., and brother, Michael DeRosa.

Born in Bronx, NY, Margaret lived most of her life in Fairfield where she raised her family and moved to Stratford in more recent years. She worked in the banking industry for 40-plus years specializing in commercial lending. Her ability to serve her clients well earned her a loyal customers following and the title of Vice President prior to her retirement from Fairfield County Bank.

Margaret cherished spending time with her family, especially her 8 grandchildren, and truly loved attending their various sporting and academic events. She enjoyed sharing good food and trying new restaurants with family and friends, as well as, visiting her vacation home in Florida, taking weekend Casino trips, or rooting for the New York Yankees with them. Margaret will be dearly remembered by her family, friends, and all whom she touched in her life.

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