Florence B. Carlo, 90; Long-time Greenwich Resident

From Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home.

Florence B. Carlo, a longtime Greenwich resident, passed away peacefully on Aug. 2, 2014.

Born in Rye, NY on Nov. 23, 1923 ,Florence was the second youngest of 11 children of the late Frank and Josephine Riccio.

Florence grew up in Rye, NY and graduated from Rye High School in 1942. She married Thomas A. Carlo in June 1950 and started their family. In 1961 they moved to Greenwich and raised their three children together. Florence and Thomas were devoted to each other until his death in 1999. Her greatest pleasure was spending time with her family and friends.

She is survived by her two sons, Alan and Joseph Carlo of Stamford, her daughter, Janet Kinard and husband Craig, three grandchildren, Thomas, Luke and Noah of Monroe, and many nieces and nephews.

Calling hours will be held at the Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home 31 Arch St., Greenwich, on Tuesday, Aug. 5 from 4 to 8 p.m.

A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6 at St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Chuch 84 Sherwood Ave., Greenwich.

Entombment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Greenwich.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to; The Transportation Association of Greenwich; www.ridetag.org.

Condolences may be offered on line at; http://www.leopgallaghergreenwich.com/