Obituary of Cesare Magliocco

Cesare Magliocco, age 88, of Bridgeport, beloved husband of Bettina Nobili Magliocco, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 12, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born in Torrice, Province of Frosinone, Italy on August 23, 1926, he was a son of the late Sebastiano and Natalina Testani Magliocco. Mr. Magliocco came to the U. S. settling in Bridgeport in 1951. Before his retirement he worked with the Laborers' Union Local 665 for over 35 years. Fishing was one of his greatest enjoyments as well as hunting, tending to his garden and making wine. He also liked spending time with his friends watching Bocci games. But above all, he was a devoted family man and treasured the time spent with his family, especially with his grandchildren. In addition to his beloved wife of 64 years, Bettina, survivors include two loving sons, Frank Magliocco of Bridgeport and Lino Magliocco and his wife Lori of Shelton, seven cherished grandchildren, Frank, Michael, Alex, Mathew, Alyssa, Erica and Stephanie, a brother, Angelo Magliocco and his wife Lidia of Trumbull as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He was predeceased by a daughter-in-law, Cathryn Ann Magliocco, a brother, Quirino Magliocco and his wife Fernanda and a nephew, Domenic Magliocco. Funeral services will take place on Monday, December 15, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. in the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Road, Trumbull, and at 11:00 a.m. in St. Margaret's Shrine Bridgeport, for a Mass of Christian Burial. Entombment will follow in the Pilgrimage Mausoleum of Mountain Grove Cemetery, Bridgeport. Relatives and friends may greet the family on Sunday from 1-5 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Swim Across the Sound, c/o St. Vincent's Medical Center Foundation, 2800 Main Sr., Bridgeport, CT 06606 or to the Alzheimer's Association, 2075 Silas Deane Highway, Suite 100, Rocky Hill, CT 06067.