Ida M. Caturano Riordan, 80, of Hamden passed away peacefully Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at the CT Hospice, Branford surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Raymond J. Riordan. Born in New Haven on May 3, 1931; a daughter of the late Ignazio and Theresa Perrotti Caturano. Ida was a graduate of the former Boardman Trade and was a very talented seamstress in her younger years. She devoted her life with unconditional love to her husband, children and grandchildren; she will be deeply missed. Loving and devoted mother of Kenneth R. Riordan of Hamden, Edward R. (Virginia) Riordan of Woodbridge, Bonita Guarniere, Donald R. (Lisa) Riordan, William R. (Therese) Riordan and Theresa Nadolny all of North Haven. Also survived by nine grandchildren, two sisters, several nieces and nephews.
Private funeral services were entrusted to the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Avenue. Memorial contributions may be made to the CT Hospice, Inc., 100 Double Beach Rd., Branford, CT 06405.