Caterina Madia Obituary
The world bids farewell to Caterina Madia of Torrington, Connecticut, departing on December 8, 2025 at the age of 91. Caterina leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Caterina Madia or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her husband Emilio Madia; her parents, Vittorio Cristiano and Rosa Maria Cristiano (Angotti); her son Carmine Madia; her sister Teresa Canino; her sons-in-law, Dino Garcea and Joseph Rinaldi; and her brothers-in-law, Giuseppe Canino and Bruno Sestito.
She is survived by: her children, Vittorio Madia (Charlotte) of Torrington, Maria Garcea of Rochester, NY and Rosa Rinaldi of Newington; her siblings, Rosario Cristiano (Lina) of Torrington, Francesco Cristiano (Joyce) of Dover, DE, Maria DeFazio of Italy, Antoinette Sestito of Torrington and Carmela Sanzo of Torrington; her grandchildren, Angelo Rinaldi (Tammy), Carmine Rinaldi (Brittney), Frank Garcea (Kristin), Maricatherine Bernier (Alex), Emily-Catherine Madia and Kenton E. Madia; and her great grandchildren, Layla Ann Rinaldi, Gianna Lucia Rinaldi, Baby Rinaldi, Cristiana Blair Bernier and Dino Romeo Bernier. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews.
Visitation was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Cook Funeral Home (82 Litchfield St, Torrington, CT 06790). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the St. John Paul the Great Parish (99 E Main St, Torrington, CT 06790).
