Lucille Cocozza

Lucille (Cicarelli) Cocozza, 80, of the Plantsville section of Southington passed away peacefully, with her family by her side on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at the Southington Care Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Frank Cocozza Sr.

She was born on March 22, 1943 in Newark, NJ, the daughter of the late Raymond and Angela (Solimine) Cicarelli.

Lucille is survived by her loving children, Lucille “Lucy” Cocozza-Clark, Frank Cocozza Jr. and Raymond Cocozza and wife Alba. Her cherished grandchildren Justin Myjak and wife Caitlyn, Julia, David, Daniel, Raymond and Frank Cocozza. She also leaves a brother-in-law Pasquale “Pat” Meola, sisters-in-law Wilhelmina (Rick) Alessio, and Jacquelin Cocozza and several nieces and nephews and many special friends.

She was predeceased by a daughter Annmarie, son-in-law Richard “Dick” Clark and sisters Suzanne Tufariello, Mary Meola, Sandra Metts and Angela Cicarelli and a brother-in-law Joseph Cocozza.

Lucille was dedicated to her family and loved to spend time with her grandchildren. She was a member of the Book Club, the Bowling Lady’s for over 40 years and The Red Hat Society.

Lucille was a genuine woman known for her kindness and sweet demeanor and concern for others. She was a woman of great faith and the family is comforted in knowing that she is with all the angels and her loved ones that went before her, especially her beloved husband and daughter. She will be greatly missed.

Her Funeral will be held on Monday, August 21st at St. Dominic Church at 9 am for a Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be at St. Thomas Cemetery. Calling hours will be on Sunday, Aug. 20th from 2-6 pm at the DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 N. Main St. Southington.

The family would like to thank Dr. Bogdanski and the Southington Care Staff for their care and concern.

Donations may be made in Lucille’s memory to St. Jude’s Children Research Center, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, 415 Crossways Park Dr. D. Woodbury, NY 11797, or the random act of goodness of your choice.

For online condolences and directions please visit www.dellavecchiasouthington.com