Josephine T. Moretti

Josephine Theresa Moretti “YoYo”, formerly Josephine Mammone, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2025 at the age of 93, surrounded by her son, Frank Moretti, Jr., his wife, Lori Vacarro Moretti, her daughter, JoAnn Moretti and her husband, Peter Williams. She was predeceased by her husband of 59 years, Frank Moretti, Sr. who passed away on May 25, 2010. Josephine was born on March 22, 1931 in Stamford, CT. Her parents were Mary and Antonio Mammone, also of Stamford. Josephine was introduced to Frank by her cousin, Bruno Mammone, at a family picnic. In 1947. Frank and Josephine married on May 12, 1950 at St. Mary’s Church, Elm Street, Stamford, CT. She was a loving mother to her children, Frank, Jr. and JoAnne, both of Stamford; her grandchildren, Nicole and Michael Moretti; her great-granddaughter, Mila Rose Moretti; daughter-in-law, Lori Vaccaro Moretti, son-in-law, Peter Williams; brother-in-law, Carmen Moretti; and sisters-in-law, Judith Moretti and Carol Gaffney. She was predeceased by her half-brother, Ralph Ruffalo and by her brothers and sisters, John Mammone, Emily Nichols, Florence Vitti, Ernest Mammone, and was predeceased by her nephews, Tony Mammone, John Vitti, and great-nephew, Roy Gruner, Jr. She is survived by many nieces and nephews. Josephine was a life-long Yankee fan, her favorite players were Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, Tino Martinez and Derek Jeter. She adored Frank Sinatra for most of her life, starting at the age of 12. Josephine was a loving and caring person who loved people in general. She was a good listener to anyone who needed to talk to her about their problems. She had a heart of gold but could be a great defender and protector of her children and those she loved. She was a mother and a best friend who will be missed terribly. God has an angel in the true sense of the word, her name is Josephine, Mom, AKA “YoYo”. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 9h from 2pm to 5pm at Bosak Funeral Home 453 Shippan Avenue, Stamford, CT, a prayer service will be held following visitation at the funeral home at 5pm. Interment will be private. If you wish to make an online remembrance for the family, you may sign the family guestbook at www.bosakfuneralhome.com or www.facebook.com/bosakfuneralhome.

Josephine T. Moretti

March 22, 1931 - January 5, 2025