Obituary: Vincent F. Tortorici

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Vincent F. Tortorici

NAUGATUCK — Mr. Vincent F. “Vinny” Tortorici, 74, of Naugatuck, passed away peacefully July 15, 2017, at RegalCare of Prospect from Hodgkins lymphoma. He was the widower of Patricia (Bottomley) and Doreen (Webb) Tortorici.

Vinny was born in Waterbury, Oct. 6, 1942, son of the late Pasquale and Irene (Adamski) Tortorici, and attended local schools.

He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was the owner and operator of D-V & Sons. He was an avid fisherman and hunter, and loved camping and traveling.

He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Pasquale and Michelle Tortorici, his daughter and son-in-law, Christine Tortorici Riggs and Timothy Riggs, all of Naugatuck; his sister, Linda Soto of Waterbury; stepsons Timothy Cahill of Alabama and Michael Cahill of Litchfield; stepdaughter Lirene Lorensen of Naugatuck; and several nieces and nephews. His pride and joy were his grandchildren, Allison Rose and Vincent Tortorici. He was predeceased by his sister, Francine Accetura.

Friends were invited to visit the family Saturday, July 22, at Naugatuck Valley Memorial/Fitzgerald-Zembruski Funeral Home, 240 N. Main St., Naugatuck. Burial will be private and at the convenience of the family.