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Obituary: Santo A. Vincenzi, 95, of Litchfield

He served in WWII in the Navy's Pacific Theatre on the USS Manileno.

Santo Alexander Vincenzi Wednesday, June 10th, 1925 - Saturday, April 17th, 2021
Santo Alexander Vincenzi Wednesday, June 10th, 1925 - Saturday, April 17th, 2021 (Thurston Rowe Funeral Home)

Obituary courtesy of Thurston Rowe Funeral Home

Litchfield, CT - Santo A. Vincenzi, 95, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Saturday, April 17. Santo was born on June 10, 1925 in Terryville, CT to Angelina and Emilio Vincenzi. He served in WWII in the Navy’s Pacific Theatre on the USS Manileno.

He is predeceased by his granddaughter, Amelia. He is survived by his wife Ruth, Sister Liz Scacca, sons; David (Lisa) and Mark (Kim), grandchildren, Victoria (Henry), David (Melanie), and Marissa (Jake), and great grandchildren; Chase and Maeve.

A graveside service with Military Honors will be held on Monday, April 26 at 11:00am at Hillside Cemetery, 76 Walnut Street, Torrington, CT 06790. There are no calling hours.

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In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Santo’s granddaughter, Amelia; The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, Administrative Office, 555 Long Wharf Drive, New Haven, CT 06511 or to The Boston House, 229 Kent Street, Brookline, MA 02446.

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