Anthony Maggio Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Anthony Maggio, 97, a resident of the Mary Wade Home in New Haven died Jan. 11,2016 at the home. Husband of the late Susan Ornato Maggio. Father of Robert Magio and wife Barbara of East Haven and the late Donald Maggio. Brother of Jean Ortowski of Hamden and the late Mary Ornato, Madeline Kasprzycki and Faye Caley. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Born May 3,1918 in New Haven a son of the late Salvatore and Mary Cavallaro Maggio he was a graduate of Hillhouse High School and served with the US Army Air Corp during WWII. He was a member of the Teamsters Union and was employed for many years as a truck driver and salesman. He was also a member of the Musicians Union and was a talented singer and bass player and was in demand as an M C for functions. Anthony was an avid NY Yankee fan especially Joe D. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday morning at 9:30 in St. Stephens Church, 412 Ridge Rd., Hamden. Burial will follow in All Saints Cemetery. There are no calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 825 Brook St., I 91 Tech Center, Rocky Hill, CT 06067. Arrangements are with Sisk Brothers Funeral Home, 3105 Whitney Ave., Hamden. www.siskbrothers.com

Anthony Maggio

May 3, 1918 - January 11, 2016