Obituary of Gerard R. Carino

Gerard (Jerry) Carino November 02, 1925 - June 30, 2013 Gerard (Jerry) Carino Gerard (Jerry) Carino, 87, of Danbury, beloved husband of Rose (DeVito) Carino died peacefully at Laurel Ridge Nursing Home in Ridgefield on Sunday, June 30th. He was born in Port Chester, NY on November 2, 1925, son of the late Gerardo and Isabel Carino. He enjoyed playing golf, bowling and watching his favorite teams, Mets and Giants, on TV. In addition to his wife of almost 60 years, Rose, Jerry will be missed by his 3 children, Gerri Petruccelli and her husband Nino of Ridgefield, Marie Cholko and her husband Robert also of Ridgefield and Joseph Carino and his wife Lisa of Newtown. His 7 grandchildren, Nino Petruccelli, Jr., Dana Isenberg, Michael, Christopher and Kathryn Cholko, Kristen and Matthew Carino as well as 4 great grandchildren, Nathan, Hailey, Luca and Noah. Funeral Information A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM on Wednesday, July 3rd at St. Gregory the Great Church, 85 Great Plain Rd., Danbury. Entombment will follow in the St. Peter Garden Mausoleum. The family will receive friends between the hour of 9:30 and 10:30 AM on Wednesday at Brookfield Funeral Home, 786 Federal Rd., Danbury. Donations Information In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or Development Department at Visiting Nurse and Hospice of Fairfield County, P.O. Box 489, Wilton, CT 06897.