Obituary: James H. Wambolt, 80, formerly of North Haven

NORTH HAVEN, CT - (From North Haven Funeral Home) James H. Wambolt, 80, of Haddam, formerly of North Haven, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Yale New Haven Hospital.

He was the beloved husband of the late Lisa Gioia Wambolt.

James was born in New Haven on October 17, 1940 and was the son of the late Henry and Sophie D’Urso Wambolt.

He had worked as an employee for Stop & Shop warehouse for over 30 years. James was a volunteer at Masonicare, he enjoyed reading and the New York Giants.

Beloved father of James Vincent Wambolt (Lisa) and Dustin Christopher Wambolt (Sandy Rabis). Loving grandfather of Marisa and Riley Wambolt. Brother of the late Mary Ellen Faulkner, Joseph Wambolt and Frances Sherman. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

The visiting hours will be on Tuesday, March 2nd from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at The Havens Family, North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at Saint Pio of Pietrelcina at Church of Our Lady of Pompeii, 355 Foxon Road, East Haven at 11 a.m.

Interment will follow in All Saints Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 5 Brookside Drive, Wallingford, CT 06492.