Bettina Perito Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bettina Perito (Branford, Connecticut), who passed away on January 6, 2026, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

As Bettina departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Bettina. Though Bettina may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ceseare Diglio and Madeline Diglio (Cuomo); her husband Vincent "Jim" Perito; her sister Madeline Slubowski (Diglio); and her grandchild Elyse Perito.

She is survived by: her son James (Anita); her grandchildren, Katrina (Ben Perotin), Noah (Ashley Goodwin) and Elena; her great grandchild Arcadia; her brother Thomas Diglio; and her caregiver Michelle Nocereto.