Josephine Ponzillo's obituary , Passed away on October 21, 2025 in East Haven, Connecticut

Josephine Ponzillo

February 6, 1926 - October 21, 2025 (99 years old)

East Haven, Connecticut

Josephine Ponzillo's obituary , Passed away on October 21, 2025 in East Haven, Connecticut

Funeral arrangement under the care of
East Haven Memorial Funeral Home

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Josephine Ponzillo

February 6, 1926 - October 21, 2025 (99 years old)

East Haven, Connecticut

Josephine Ponzillo Obituary

The passing of Josephine Ponzillo of East Haven, Connecticut leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 21, 2025 at the age of 99. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Josephine Ponzillo to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Matthew DiBenedetto and Anna DiBenedetto; her husband John Ponzillo; and her siblings, Sam DiBenedetto (Marge), Virgilio DiBenedetto (Margaret) and Adeline Nelson.

She is survived by: her children, Joseph and Susan Ponzillo; her siblings, Anthony Rosario (late Eleanor), Emilio DiBenedetto (Sue) and Leanora "Lee" DeLoughery (late Robert); her grandsons, John and Matthew Ponzillo; and her great grandchild Dominic Paul.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the East Haven Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. (425 Main St, East Haven, CT 06512). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 11:15 AM to 11:30 AM at the East Lawn Cemetery (58 River St, East Haven, CT 06512).

Memorial contributions in Josephines name can be made to Hartford Healthcare Hospice at Home- https://hartfordhealthcareathome.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
East Haven Memorial Funeral Home



Fri

Oct 24

Visitation

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

East Haven Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
425 Main St, East Haven, CT 06512

Fri

Oct 24

Funeral service

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

East Haven Memorial Funeral Home, Inc.
425 Main St, East Haven, CT 06512

Fri

Oct 24

Graveside service

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

East Lawn Cemetery
58 River St, East Haven, CT 06512

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