Pierce Henry Wall, Jr
Pierce Henry Wall, Jr, 85, of Trumbull, beloved husband of Lorraine Shea Wall, died peacefully November 7 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born June 8, 1930, in Fairfield, he was the son of the late Pierce Henry and Agnes Castille Wall.
In addition to his wife, survivors include five children, Andrew Wall, and his wife Lori, of Newtown, Christopher Wall and Daniel Pierce Wall, both of Oxford, Patricia Lazarra, and her husband William, of Monroe, and Jennifer Wall of Seymour; five stepchildren, Michael Shea and, his wife Elizabeth, Paul Shea, and his wife Mary, all of Trumbull, Diane Roberts, and her husband John, of Boca Raton, Fla., Karen Caiola, and her husband Sam, of Trumbull, and Jennifer Scott of Green Acres, Fla.; 16 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a nephew. His first wife, Barbara (DiCarlo) Wall, and siblings William Wall and Mary Andrews predeceased Mr Wall.
Mr Wall was a graduate of Rodger Ludlow High School. He was a retired employee of Sikorsky Aircraft, working 38 dedicated years at the South Avenue facility in Bridgeport. A US Air Force veteran, Mr Wall proudly served his country in the Korean War.
He raised his family in Monroe, where he lived for 40 years. Those close to Pierce knew of his love of fishing, smoking a nice cigar, or enjoying a glass of B&B. He was a great husband, loving father, and a caring man, who will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Relatives and friends may greet the family from 9:30 to 10:30 am, Saturday, November 14, at the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Road, Trumbull. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 am in St Stephen’s Church, Trumbull. Interment with military honors will follow in Monroe Center Cemetery, Monroe.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Blessed Sacrament Food Pantry, c/o Church of the Blessed Sacrament, 275 Union Avenue, Bridgeport CT 06607.
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