Obituaries

Luke P Cappiello

February 10, 1943 - November 30, 2015

Burial Date December 3, 2015

12-2-15 5 to 7 pm

CAPPIELLO: Luke P. Cappiello, 72, of Waterford entered eternal life on Nov. 30, 2015. He was born Feb. 10, 1943 in New Haven, CT the son of the late Luke and Anne (Mammolite) Cappiello, Sr. He was united in marriage to the former Judy Talarczyk on Dec. 26, 1970 in St. Anthony Church, New Haven. Mrs. Cappiello survives him. Mr. Cappiello was employed as an engineer at Electric Boat for 30 years, retiring in 2009. He was a communicant of St. Paul Church and a member of the Waterford Senior Citizens. Luke was past president of the Sons of Italy and very active in youth soccer in Waterford. He was treasurer and event organizer for Waterford Week Soccer Camp, past treasurer of Southeastern CT Soccer Association and was inducted in the Soccer Hall of Fame 2010. He served on the Waterford Week Advisory Committee for the Waterford Town Parade and named Family of the year in 2011. Besides his loving wife Judy of nearly 45 years, he is survived by two children. Michael Cappiello of Farmington, CT. Deanna and husband Andrew Banach of Ledyard. His four grandchildren, Kelly, Eric, Megan, and Sarah Banach. Two sisters, Judy Talarczyk of Hamden and Angela Donnelly of N. Branford. His family will receive relatives and friends on Wednesday from 5 to 7 pm at the Impellitteri-Malia Funeral Home, 84 Montauk Ave. New London. The funeral will assemble on Thursday at 10 am and proceed to a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 am in St. Paul Church, Waterford. Interment will follow in Jordan Cemetery.