Elizabeth A. Aitoro Obituary
Elizabeth A. "Bette" Aitoro, 95, died at her home in Norwalk on July 17, 2025 with her family by her side. Born in Norwalk, the daughter of the late Euclid and Mary (Smith) Bourguignon, she was the wife of the late Vincent Aitoro. She was also predeceased by her sister Joan Barbera.
Bette loved to travel with her husband around the world. Taking beautiful trips to Europe. Aruba was very special to her and she spent a few weeks there every year until Covid. Bette loved planning the Norwalk High School class of 1948 reunions. She enjoyed watching her family grow.
She is survived by three children Jane Wadanoli and her husband David, Vincent J. Aitoro and his wife Regina, and Tony Aitoro and his wife Liz, five loving grandchildren; Eric and wife Jessica, Marc, Caroline, A.J. and wife Darcy and Michael and wife Paulina, and three cherished great-grandchildren Jack, Ava and Tex.
Her family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 23 from 5-7PM at the Magner Funeral Home, 12 Mott Avenue, Norwalk. Her Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Thursday, 10AM at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 203 East Ave, Norwalk, with burial to follow at St. John Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to: The Caron Foundation and Lockwood Mathew Museum.