Henry F. Esposito, 88, of 37 Alfred St., New Haven, died Jan. 11, 2007 in St. Raphael's Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Mildred Proto Esposito for 68 years. Born in New Haven on Dec. 7, 1918, he was the son of the late Giro & Rose Ventura Esposito. Mr. Esposito operated Henry's Market at Lloyd & Exchange St. in Fair Haven for more than 30 years. He was past president of Annex Y.M.A. and East Shore Senior Citizens and called Bingo at Annex Y.M.A. Beside his wife, he is survived by a son, Giro D. (Rae) Esposito of New Haven; 3 daughters, Rosann Flanagan & Jessie Delecke, both of New Haven and Donna (Tony) Galardi of Hamden; 2 brothers, John and Giro Esposito Jr., both of North Haven; a sister, Frances Carusone of East Haven; 13 grandchildren & 17 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by a grand daughter, Theresa Esposito; 2 brothers, Anthony & Salvatore Esposito and a sister, Elizabeth Greco.
Friends and family are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Bernadette's Church, 385 Townsend Ave., Monday morning at 9:30. Interment in St. Lawrence Cemetery. Arrangements are in care of The Celentano Funeral Home, 424 Elm St., New Haven.
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