Jennie Veronica Zych DePonte, 85, formerly of St. John Commons, North Haven was called to heaven by her heavenly father on Saturday, September 17, 2011 at the Arden House Care & Rehabilitation Center, Hamden. She was the beloved wife of 65 years to Charles DePonte. Born in New Haven on January 13, 1926; daughter of the late John and Stella Zych. Jennie was a longtime resident of North Haven; was past member of the American Legion-Murray/Reynolds Post #76 Women’s Auxillary. Mother of Charles Michael DePonte of Quartz Hill, CA. Grandmother of Charlene Michelle DePonte and Anna Marie DePonte both of Quartz Hill, CA and the late Charles Michael DePonte, Jr. Predeceased by brothers Henry and Raymond Zych.
Family and friends are invited to attend a graveside funeral service on Saturday morning, Sept. 24, 2011 at 11:00 in All Saints Cemetery, 700 Middletown Ave., North Haven. There will be no visiting hours. The North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue has been entrusted with her arrangements.
Charlie and Charlie Jr.
We are so sorry to hear about Jennie’s passing. As I remember her, she was quite the character – she was always laughing and always had a smile for you.
May she rest in peace.
i have really missed my grandma she lived 3000 miles away and it was very sad and my family and friends are recovering from the loss of her