Christine (Souza) Barbagallo, age 73, of New Britain, CT passed away on Sunday March 19, 2023 surrounded by the love of her family after her battle with dementia. Christine was born and raised in Cape Cod, Mass. She loved the shore and was very proud of her Portuguese heritage. She moved to New Britain, Ct. when she was 17 years old and was a hard worker from the early age of 9. She took great pride in looking her best and was known for her beautiful smile and kind heart. She loved to cook and bake for her family and friends and was well known for her family’s cheesecake recipe. Christine was a shy person, yet bold when it came to loving and caring for her family. She was a very dedicated mother and her greatest joy was rooting for and supporting her children. That love and support continued on to her 7 grandchildren who she loved to the moon and back! Christine was predeceased by her mother Catherine Alexander, father Ernest Souza, and brother John Souza. She is survived by her sister Karen Giustino and husband Louie Giustino, her children Karen Raymond and husband Chuck Raymond, Steven Barbagallo and wife Rhonda Barbagallo, Paula Warner and husband Ralph Warner III. She is also survived by her 7 grandchildren, Kaelob, Tyler, Spencer, Emily, Ralph, Isabella, and Lindsay, as well as many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Friends and family wishing to honor Christine are invited to a Calling Hours Saturday March 25, 2023 from 10AM to 12PM, with a Prayer Service beginning at 12PM
Donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.NewBritainSagarino.com for the Barbagallo family.
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