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Obituary: Linda Mary DeCrosta, 67, Of Orange

Through the years Linda enjoyed working in the Orange Public School system, Gabrielle's Restaurant, Mohegan Sun and Spectrum Associates.

Linda Mary DeCrosta
Linda Mary DeCrosta (Image via West Haven Funeral Home)

ORANGE, CT — (From West Haven Funeral Home): Linda Mary DeCrosta, 67, of Orange, entered into eternal rest on December 4, 2022. A daughter of the late Anthony and Eleanor DiBianco DeCrosta, she was born in New Haven on June 12, 1955.

Linda’s beloved family includes her son Justin and his wife Andrea Meisenheimer DeCrosta, sister Elizabeth (Wayne) Gentile, sister-in-law Roxanne DeCrosta, two precious granddaughters Milania and Marquesa DeCrosta, her niece Maggie Bryant and nephews Matthew and Garrett DeCrosta and Anthony Gentile, her lifelong best friend Jill Brostrom, and her two wonderful caretakers Dominique and Francina. In addition to her parents, Linda was predeceased by her brother Richard DeCrosta.

Through the years Linda enjoyed working in the Orange Public School system, Gabrielle’s Restaurant, Mohegan Sun and Spectrum Associates. She enjoyed cooking for her family, going out with girlfriends, book club, and most importantly time spent with her granddaughters doing crafts, baking and having sleepovers.

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On Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, visitation will take place between 10 a.m. and noon at the West Haven Funeral Home, 662 Savin Ave. West Haven, CT. 06516. A prayer service will begin at noon. Interment of cremains will follow in Orange Center Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 101 Centerpoint Drive, Ste. 107, Middletown, CT. 06457 (ConnecticutCFF.org).

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For more information and to leave online condolences, visit West Haven Funeral Home here.

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