Our 2025 Wreath Sponsors

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Thank you to our sponsors on 9/28/2025!

Wreaths were sponsored In Honor of:

Joseph Sicignano - Army - 340th General Hospital

Robert Anderson - MP, 102nd National Guard

Peter Anderson - Navy

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

Joseph M. Duffy - Army - WWII

Francis S. McCarthy & Loretta D. McCarthy, Navy, WWII

Joseph Oddo - Army - Normandy invasion, wounded twice, WWII, honorable discharge

Frank Mazzella - Army

Louis Mazzella - Army

Roger Anderson Jr - Army - Korea - Communications

Thomas R. Flanagan Sr. - Coast Guard - from his family:  "Thank you for your service Dad"

Welcome Corporate Sponsors:

Mike & Eileen Barbaro

**Legacy Sponsor**

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East Haven Fall Festival - Car Show

**New Sponsor**

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Gambardella Fish 

In Memory of 

Mike Gambardella, Army, WWII

**New Sponsor**

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Connecticut Hospice 

**Legacy Sponsor**

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Sandpiper Restaurant

**New Sponsor**

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Harris Wealth Management

**Legacy Sponsor**

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Thank you to our sponsors on 9/14 & 9/21/2025!

Wreaths were sponsored In Honor of:

Steve E. Wilk - Marines - Afghanistan, National Guard

Ralph "Butch" Manocchi - Army, Past Commander of Post 89, Vietnam

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

Kenneth Baglien - served 25 years, did 2 tours in Vietnam.  Died 2 years ago from Agent Orange; Served his country in the Army Special Forces

Thomas Perdo - Navy - Signal man, WWII Pacific

John Weiter - Army - Sgt. MP, Korea, buried in East Lawn

Andrew Torre - Marines - WWII, buried in East Lawn

Welcome Corporate Sponsors:

Vietnam Veterans Chapter 484

**Legacy Sponsor**

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Rocky Hill Vault Co. & CT Valley Crematory

**Legacy Sponsor**

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Town of East Haven - Mayor's Office

**Legacy Sponsor**

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The Village Express

**Legacy Sponsor**

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Knights of Columbus #3300

**Legacy Sponsor**

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Town Fair Tire

**Legacy Sponsor**

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Brescome Barton Distributors

**Legacy Sponsor**

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Thank you to our sponsors from The East Haven Fall Festival!

Wreaths were sponsored In Honor of:

Thomas Angelo - Army - Korea

Anthony DiBenedetto - Army, WWII - Okinowa - 101 years old!

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

Ed Jackowicz Sr. - Army - Sgt

Clement DeLucia - Army - Sgt - Served in France, Holland & Germany

Josephine Notarino - Army - France

Anthony Salvati - Army - Paratrooper

James Roche - Navy - WWII South Pacific

Pat Giovine - Army 

Raymond Madsen - Army

Ernest Blastos - Army - Paratrooper - Ft. Ord, CA

Salvatore Bova - Army - WWII

Eddie Russo - Marines - WWII

Bill Shgrue - Army Cavalry - WWII Europe, Post 89 Past Commander

Alan Waldeck - Army - Guam

John Ponzillo - Army - WWII - Sgt

William Farrell - Marines

Salerno Brothers - Story to Follow!

Nicholas F. Palladino - Navy - WWII

From his family:  Thank you for your service!

Frank Vitale, Robert Bixby - Marines - Korea - Front Lines

Welcome Corporate Sponsors:

East Haven Rotary Club

**Legacy Sponsor**

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Porto Funeral Home

**Legacy Sponsor**

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Hy's Livery

**Legacy Sponsor**

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North Haven Funeral Home

**Legacy Sponsor**

In Memory of Harry Clifford Havens - Navy, Petty Officer

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New Haven Police Emerald Society

**New Sponsor**

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Thank you to our sponsors on 8/31/2025!

Wreaths were sponsored In Honor of:

Louis Criscuolo - Army Air Corp, WWII, occupied Japan, 98 years old!

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

Frank DeCrescenzo Sr.  - Navy, Seaman

Anthony J. Ginnetti - Army - Killed in Action

Edmund Santomasso - Marines - Missing in Action

Dominic D. Pierro - Navy - Pacific Rim, Radar Man & Drummer

Welcome Corporate Sponsor:

Bradford Manor Hose Co. - **Legacy Sponsor**

Lorrie Maiorano, Calcagni Realty

**Legacy Sponsor**

Thank you to our sponsors on 8/24/2025!

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

Ed Streeto -Army

Meyer Biller - Army, WWII, PFC, Buried in East Lawn

Louis Vitale - Army, Korea, In Loving Memory from his family

Raymond Prato - Marines - In Loving Memory from his family

Vincent Acampora Sr. - Army Air Corp. - WWII

John Davidson Walker - Navy - WWII - South America & Europe

Lawrence Miranda - Navy - USS Sperry

Bartham Leeper

Edward Leeper

Welcome Corporate Sponsor:

Donna Richo Real Estate - 

**New Sponsor**

Thank you to our sponsors on 8/10/2025!

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

Ralph C. DeLucia - Army, WWII

Henry Satterthwaite - Army, PFC

"Love you Gramps!"

Norm Ames - Air Force, canine paratrooper in Korea

Thank you to our sponsors on 7/28!

Wreaths were sponsored in Honor of:

Adam Teneyck - US Coast Guard

Remy Kirkham - Marines - gunner

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

Louis Panuzio, Army - WWII; Engineer; built secret air strips

Harold Hall - Army - WWII - Navy

Martin Galvin - Army - Sgt - WWII; 2 purple hearts, bronze star, served in Africa & Italy; was wounded on his way to the Pacific

Gorish W. Mahakian - Army - WWII - England & France

Hank Mahakian - Marines - Vietnam

Paul Mahakian - Army - Vietnam

Thank you to our sponsors on 8/3!

Wreaths were sponsored in Honor of:

All Veterans at Post 89

Sal Scarano - Air Force - Mechanic

Henry Turcio

Menton Haskell Jr - Marines '60-'61

Frank Montouri - Army

John DelMonico - Air Force

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

John Nappi - Army

Thank you to our sponsors today!

Wreaths were sponsored in Honor of:

Angel Morales - Army - South Carolina - has served for 16 years, served in OIF and has had 3 deployments

Walter Faulkner Sr. - Army - Vietnam

Angelo DeMatteo - Army

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

William Ryan - Army, WWII

MIchael Ryan - Army WWI

(Both buried at East Lawn)

Eddy Apuzzo - Army - Served in Italy

Dominick R. Onofrio Sr - Army

Andres Borrero Perez - Army - Served in Puerto Rico

Augustine Amendola - Army

Angelo Cerrone - Army

Michael E. Poole - Army - Europe - WWII Infantry

Paul E. Gianfreddo -  Marines - Vietnam

Thank you to our sponsors today!

Wreaths were sponsored in Honor of:

Joseph R. Pascarella Sr. - Navy

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

Albert (Butch) Graham - Army - Vietnam

Andrew Montesanto - Army - WWII

Edward Britgood - Air Force - Vietnam

Daniel Amend Jr - Air Force

Daniel Amend Sr - Army - WWII

Harry Barriero - Army - WWII - Served in Europe building bridges

Richard Plummer - Army - WWII - was a PFC Engineer, served in Normandy, was killed by a sniper while building a bridge in Normandy.  He died on 6/17/1944

Walter "Ted" Sirey - member of American Legion Post 162

Michael Hanlon - Marines - Korea - Combat Engineer

Louis Guarino Jr - Navy - Vietnam - from his family:  "We love you Uncle Butch"

Thank you to our sponsors today!

Wreaths were sponsored in Honor of:

Henry Tumidajski - Marines - Vietnam

Morris Penington - Navy

Leonard Adams - Coast Guard, Retired

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

John Lucarelli - Navy

Joan Hurley - for her work at Town Hall

With Love - Andrew "Poppy" Lucibello - Navy

Angelo Palange - Army - stationed in Puerto Rico, was selected Soldier of the Month during his service

Richard Henry Sr - Navy

Edward Wynne - Marines

Roberta "Cathy" Watts - an active parishoner of Christ & The Epiphany Church  - has a son who is in the Navy

Edward Welch - Marines - WWII, Pacific

Dante Allegretti - Navy

Thank you to our sponsors today!

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

Thaddeus Jagoda - Army - served in South Korea

Thomas M. Kelly - Coast Guard

"My Dad and Grandfather"

Nicholas Cosentino - Army

Al Viscuso - Corporal, Korea - buried in East Lawn

Welcome 2025 Corporate Sponsor:

East Haven Veterans Council

**Legacy Sponsor**

Thank you to our sponsors today!

Wreaths were sponsored in Honor of:

Thomas J. Bothar - Retired from the US Army after 47 years of Service; served in the Vietnam War as a Chopper Pilot;; also served in Iraq flying a Chopper

Ernest Soes - Vietnam War

Lorenzo Bono - Marine Corp - Afghanistan

Daniel Meeker Sr. - Army

Johana Campoverde - Air Force

Michelle Ochoa - National Guard, Active duty

Wreaths were sponsored in Memory of:

Benedict L. Freund - Col. Retired, WWII, Korea & Vietnam - served 35 years

John L. Cacace - Korean War - Army

Richard Bode - Navy, USS Wasp, buried in East Lawn

Joseph S. McNamara - Army, Africa, Italy, WWII

Thomas Pepe Jr. - Navy - Korean War

Welcome 2025 Corporate Sponsors:

A. Lieto Construction - 

**Legacy Sponsor**

Forbes Fuel - 

**New Sponsor**