Fritzie Sposito

Wethersfield — Fritzie Sposito, 93, of Wethersfield and Old Lyme, wife of the late Chick Sposito, passed away peacefully, Monday, June 19, 2017, at home with her family by her bedside. She was born Aug. 19, 1923, in Hartford and was the daughter of the late Michael and Helen (Morgan) Mooney.

Fritzie enjoyed spending time with her sister, Kate, watching UConn women’s basketball and the New York Yankees, but most of all she loved caring for her grandchildren. She is survived by her children, Shelley Biancamano and husband, John “Jack,” of Wethersfield, Chuck Sposito and wife, Tami, of Waterford, and Paul Sposito and wife, Nikki, of Wethersfield; eight grandchildren, Lori Biancamano, Kerry Coppola and husband, Michael, Kim Hrapchak and husband, Les, Jennifer Sposito and wife, Christina, C.J. Sposito, James Sposito, Paul M. Sposito and wife, Rebecca, and Gina Prestia; nine great-grandchildren, Sofia, Avery, Isabelle, Cole, Skylar, Lucas, Sydney, Matthew and Grace; as well as many nieces and nephews.

A very special thank you to the Hartford Healthcare at Home Hospice nurses, Jodi and Joyce, and aides, Shawn and Kadian, for the love, care and support shown to Fritzie and her family.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 21, at the Church of the Incarnation, 544 Prospect St., Wethersfield. Everyone is asked to please go directly to church. There will be no calling hours. The burial will be in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Rocky Hill.

Donations in Fritzie’s memory may be made to the Hartford Healthcare at Home Hospice, One North West Drive, Suite 4-B, Bloomfield, CT. 06002. For online expressions of sympathy, please visit www.desopo.com.