Josephine Esther Volpe
Josephine Esther Volpe
Loving Mother
Josephine Esther Volpe, 91 of Brookfield, wife of the late James Volpe, died at Danbury Hospital January 20. She was born in Tuckahoe, N.Y., on March 7, 1916, daughter of Luige and Esther Pomponio.
She will be sadly missed by five daughters and her sons-in-law, Barbara Machado and Walter Hager of Newtown, Esther Volpe of Brookfield, Theresa Hendler of Brookfield, Francine Cuomo and her husband, Donald, of Thornwood, N.Y., and Josephine Pelletier of New Milford; a son, Frank J. Volpe of Brookfield; four grandchildren, Ethan, Melissa, Fred, and Jim; and one great-grandchild, Justino. She is also survived by her two sisters, Ann Tino and Susan Girolamo. She was predeceased by her daughter, Johanna Volpe.
Mrs Volpe worked as a supervisor for Audio Dynamatics Manufacturing in New Milford. She was a parishioner of St Joseph Church, Brookfield. She enjoyed reading, gardening, and was a talented seamstress.
Funeral services will be held privately. The Brookfield Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
The Newtown Bee       February 1, 2008