Mildred Engelbert Tuccio, 86, of Wallingford passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at her home with her family by her side. She was the wife of late John Carlo Tuccio.  Mildred was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 5, 1928; daughter of the late Carlo and Mary Fattorusso Enghelberto.  She loved gardening and animals especially her dog Gabby.  Mother of Diana Ellison and John (Patricia) Tuccio.  Grandmother of Brian & Andrew Ellison, John Tuccio and Melissa (Matthew) Wilbanks.  Great grandmother of Thomas.  Sister of Dorothy Takacs and Elizabeth Venezia.  Also survived by several nieces and nephews.  Predeceased by seven sisters and a brother.

Family and friends are invited to meet directly to St. Joseph Church, 129 Edwards Street, New Haven on Tuesday morning at 9:30 to attend a Mass of Christian burial and are also invited to attend the committal services immediately following in All Saints Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Masonic Care Hospice, 22 Masonic Ave., Wallingford, CT  06492 or a charity of ones choice.  There will be no visiting hours. The North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue has been entrusted with the arrangements.