Ignace J. Palumbo, 95, of Ansonia, peacefully entered into eternal rest on June 9, 2014, at Birmingham Health Center in Derby. He was the beloved husband of the late Mary Fattarusso Palumbo.
Mr. Palumbo was born in Ansonia on July 2, 1918, son of the late Carmello and Michelina Guagenti Palumbo.
A lifelong resident of Ansonia, he was employed at American Brass in Ansonia for forty four years until his retirement. He was a communicant of Holy Rosary Church in Ansonia and a member of its Catholic Men’s Club and St. Joseph Men’s Society.
He is survived by several loving nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by a son, Frank Palumbo, brothers, Benjamin, Peter and Joseph Palumbo and sisters, Anna Chevarella, Rose Fama and Mary Kuczynski.
Visiting hours will be held on Thursday June 12, 2014, from 5-7 pm in the chapel of the SPINELLI-RICCIUTI/BEDNAR-OSIECKI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street in Ansonia. On Friday, his funeral will be held at 8:15 am from the funeral home, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:00 am at Holy Rosary Church in Ansonia. Interment will take place in Mt. St. Peter Cemetery in Derby.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Holy Rosary Church Organ Fund through the funeral home.
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