Samuel A. DeFilippo
1947 – 2011
Canterbury – Samuel A. DeFilippo, 64, of Bingham Rd., died Thursday, September 15, 2011 in William W. Backus Hospital. He was the loving husband of Sandra (Credit) DeFilippo. Born in Webster, MA, he was the son of the late Samuel and Josephine (Krukowski) DeFilippo.
Sam worked for 37 years and retired as a Consumer Safety Inspector for the U.S.D.A. He loved gardening almost as much as traveling around the country with his wife Sandy. He was an avid and loyal Red Sox and New England Patriots fan. In his retirement years, he enjoyed the outdoors kayaking and riding around in his Jeep.
In addition to his wife, Sam is survived by his son, Anthony DeFilippo of Norwich; his daughters, Iris Sattar of Coventry, CT, Lisa Chareunsri of San Diego, CA, and Aleisha DeFilippo of Portland, OR; his brother, Frank DeFilippo of Phoenix, AZ; his grandchildren, Nathan, Haley, Leah, Elise, Tallulah, Myca, and Nico.
As requested by the family, services will be private and have been entrusted to the Valade Funeral Home, 23 Main St, N. Grosvenordale, CT 06255. For memorial guestbook visit www.GilmanAndValade.com
Todd Sweet
My thoughts are with all off you,I love you all and am very sorry
Kathryn Bocciarelli
Dear Sandy,
PLEASE know that Lou and I, along with Cole&Emma, are thinking of you. We’re so sorry for your loss. Sam was very lucky to have you, as you took such great care of him and loved him so much. We’re here if you need us, lean on the people who love you my friend.
Kathy
Brian Andresen
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time of your loss.
Stephanie Cyr
God does not tell us when he is going to call us home. Know that you have our prayers, and sympathy. God bless you and keep you.
Stephanie
Ann Vaillencourt
Dearest Sandy and family,
Hold on to each other and treasure the gifts that Sam has left to each of you-open them together. So sorry for your loss.
Barbara Griffith
Iris and family,
We are so sorry for your great loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love, Bob, Barbara, Kelly and Michael
Thomas & Donna
Sandra, our deepest sympathy and condolences to you and your families loss, God bless all.
Lisa Young
Im so sorry to hear of your losses. All of u are in my thoughts and prayers. I miss yall so very much. HUGS AND KISSES TO EVEEYONE OF YALL!!!!!! The girls also send there love.