Teseo Trocchi

CHESHIRE - Teseo Trocchi, 88, of Cheshire and Italy, passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017 in L’Aquila, Italy. He was the husband of the late Bruna (De Andreis) Trocchi who passed away in 2005.

Mr. Trocchi was born September 29, 1928 in Castel Paganica Di Montereale, Italy, the son of the late Alberico and Lucia (Corona) Trocchi. When he first moved from Italy he was employed by Century Brass until the early 1980s. He raised his family in Waterbury and owned T and B’s Little Market in Wolcott. He was a Mason for the State of CT retiring in 1993. He enjoyed reading, watching Roma Italian Football and gardening.

Mr. Trocchi is survived by his children Luciana Minnocci and her husband Rosario of Waterbury, Rosita Saucier and her fiancé Paul Rudzinski of Cheshire, Lorendana Crudele and her husband Antonio of Montereale, L’Aquila, Italy, Giovanna Giardina and her husband Michael of Cheshire, and Alberico “Rick” Trocchi and his wife Sabrina of Cheshire; his sister Maria Crudele; his brothers Guido and Rolando; his 15 grandchildren; 3 great granddaughters; as well as a host of nieces and nephews.

Arrangements – Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 6, 2017, 9 am from the Alderson-Ford Funeral Home of Cheshire, 615 S. Main St. to SS. Peter & Paul Church, 67 Southmayd Rd., Waterbury for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Entombment will follow in Calvary Queen of Peace Mausoleum. Calling hours will held on Monday, from 4 - 8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Literacy Volunteers of Greater Waterbury 267 Grand St, Waterbury, CT 06702 or to Fruit Tree Planting Foundation, P.O. Box 81881, Pittsburg, PA 15217.