Thomas Cirigliano

A Joy To Those

Who Knew Him

Thomas Cirigliano, 54, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., died July 10. Mr Cirigliano was born in Bronx, N.Y., February 1, 1955, son of Gennaro Cirigliano and Joan (Marsden) Cirigliano.

He is survived by his father Gennaro Cirigliano and stepmother Margot Cirigliano of Brookfield; his mother Joan Marsden of Holiday, Fla.; his brothers Anthony Cirigliano of Sandy Hook and Michael Cirigliano of Gainesville, Fla.; his half sister Joan Schaffer; his stepbrother Thomas Josefson; and several other relatives. A stepsister, Carina Josefson, predeceased Mr Cirigliano.

Tommy was a resident of Brookfield before moving to Florida. A member of the carpenter’s union, Mr Cirigliano knew all aspects of construction and woodworking. His hobbies included computer-aided drafting and electrical work.

He had an ability to make friends easily with his great sense of humor and unique way of seeing the world.

A celebration of Mr Cirigliano’s life will be held at a private family gathering in Brookfield. Funeral services will be at the convenience of the family, with interment at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Cemetery in Brookfield.

Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York NY 10016.

The Newtown Bee        July 24, 2009