Frances Ferro Piscitelli, 41, of 37 Williamson Road, Hamden, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in New Haven on September 1, 1970; daughter of Connie Bennett of Wallingford and the late Ret. NHPD Sgt. Paul A. Ferro, Sr. Frances attended Middlesex Community College taking courses for Veterinarian Technology. Frances loved animals and had a house full of them including two dogs, a chinchilla, lizard, rabbit and hamster. Mother of Joseph A. Piscitelli, Jr. and Rachel O. Piscitelli both of Hamden. Sister of Maryann (Mark) Houde of Wallingford, Paul A. (Michele) Ferro, Jr. of West Haven, Paula Ferro of Northford, Theresa (John) Donroe of North Branford and Lori (Chuck) Coil of Pueblo, CO. Also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Her funeral procession will leave the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue, Thursday morning at 9:30. A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in St. Frances Cabrini Church, North Haven at 10:00 am. Interment will follow in St. Lawrence Cemetery. The visiting hours will be Wednesday from 3 to 8 pm. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Frances Piscitelli Children’s Education Fund through the funeral director.