Marie L. Marconi's Obituary
Marie (LaPorta) Marconi, 99, of Oakville, Connecticut, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022, just weeks before her 100th birthday.
Born August 23, 1922, in Waterbury, Connecticut, she was the daughter of the late Libero and Jennie (Cerillo) LaPorta. She was a member of the VFW Women’s Auxiliary in Oakville and a member of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Oakville. She moved to Florida 6 years ago. Marie enjoyed ballroom dancing, old movies, and her doll collection. She also treasured reminiscing with old stories and her photographs, and loved dinners with family, where she made everything from scratch.
In addition to her parents, Marie is predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Amadio (Mark) Marconi and her five brothers, John, Robert, Albert, Vincent, and Joseph. She is survived by her three sons, Mark, Michael, and Allen, as well as 6 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.
A mass will be held in dedication to Marie on October 2 at 8:30 a.m. at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church in Oakville. Graveside services will be determined by the family and posted when finalized.
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