Ada Bedini Brunetti of Danbury, a Ridgefield native and former longtime resident, died July 14, 2006. She was 84 years old and the widow of Joseph Brunetti. Mrs. Brunetti was born on Nov. 1, 1921, a daughter of Charles and Adele Marconi Bedini. She graduated from Ridgefield High School in 1939 and married Joseph Brunetti in 1946 after he returned from the war.
A Ridgefielder most of her life, Mrs. Brunetti had worked for Schlumberger for 20 years and was also instrumental in the operation of Brunetti's Market on Main Street, founded by her husband.
A member of Ridgewood Country Club for many years, Mrs. Brunetti was an avid golfer who won many tournaments at Ridgewood and in Florida. After the store was sold in 1983, the Brunettis retired to Pompano Beach and Stuart, Fla., but also had a home in Danbury to which they eventually returned full time. Joe Brunetti died in 2004.
She was also a member of St. Gregory's Church in Danbury.
Mrs. Brunetti is survived by a sister, Nancy Bedini, of New Milford; and her nieces and nephews, Virginia Zaleta of Danbury, Irene Gray of Wilton, Patricia Becker of Ridgefield, Charles Costanzo of Danbury, Thomas Costanzo of Ridgefield and Judy Cusack of Danbury. Two sisters, Lena Costanzo and Antonia Tulipani, died before her.
A memorial Mass will be held at a date to be announced.
The Kane Funeral Home is handling arrangements. —Jack Sanders, Ridgefield Press, July 20, 2006
A Ridgefielder most of her life, Mrs. Brunetti had worked for Schlumberger for 20 years and was also instrumental in the operation of Brunetti's Market on Main Street, founded by her husband.
A member of Ridgewood Country Club for many years, Mrs. Brunetti was an avid golfer who won many tournaments at Ridgewood and in Florida. After the store was sold in 1983, the Brunettis retired to Pompano Beach and Stuart, Fla., but also had a home in Danbury to which they eventually returned full time. Joe Brunetti died in 2004.
She was also a member of St. Gregory's Church in Danbury.
Mrs. Brunetti is survived by a sister, Nancy Bedini, of New Milford; and her nieces and nephews, Virginia Zaleta of Danbury, Irene Gray of Wilton, Patricia Becker of Ridgefield, Charles Costanzo of Danbury, Thomas Costanzo of Ridgefield and Judy Cusack of Danbury. Two sisters, Lena Costanzo and Antonia Tulipani, died before her.
A memorial Mass will be held at a date to be announced.
The Kane Funeral Home is handling arrangements. —Jack Sanders, Ridgefield Press, July 20, 2006
Ada Bedini Brunetti of Danbury, a Ridgefield native and former longtime resident, died July 14, 2006. She was 84 years old and the widow of Joseph Brunetti. Mrs. Brunetti was born on Nov. 1, 1921, a daughter of Charles and Adele Marconi Bedini. She graduated from Ridgefield High School in 1939 and married Joseph Brunetti in 1946 after he returned from the war.
A Ridgefielder most of her life, Mrs. Brunetti had worked for Schlumberger for 20 years and was also instrumental in the operation of Brunetti's Market on Main Street, founded by her husband.
A member of Ridgewood Country Club for many years, Mrs. Brunetti was an avid golfer who won many tournaments at Ridgewood and in Florida. After the store was sold in 1983, the Brunettis retired to Pompano Beach and Stuart, Fla., but also had a home in Danbury to which they eventually returned full time. Joe Brunetti died in 2004.
She was also a member of St. Gregory's Church in Danbury.
Mrs. Brunetti is survived by a sister, Nancy Bedini, of New Milford; and her nieces and nephews, Virginia Zaleta of Danbury, Irene Gray of Wilton, Patricia Becker of Ridgefield, Charles Costanzo of Danbury, Thomas Costanzo of Ridgefield and Judy Cusack of Danbury. Two sisters, Lena Costanzo and Antonia Tulipani, died before her.
A memorial Mass will be held at a date to be announced.
The Kane Funeral Home is handling arrangements. —Jack Sanders, Ridgefield Press, July 20, 2006
A Ridgefielder most of her life, Mrs. Brunetti had worked for Schlumberger for 20 years and was also instrumental in the operation of Brunetti's Market on Main Street, founded by her husband.
A member of Ridgewood Country Club for many years, Mrs. Brunetti was an avid golfer who won many tournaments at Ridgewood and in Florida. After the store was sold in 1983, the Brunettis retired to Pompano Beach and Stuart, Fla., but also had a home in Danbury to which they eventually returned full time. Joe Brunetti died in 2004.
She was also a member of St. Gregory's Church in Danbury.
Mrs. Brunetti is survived by a sister, Nancy Bedini, of New Milford; and her nieces and nephews, Virginia Zaleta of Danbury, Irene Gray of Wilton, Patricia Becker of Ridgefield, Charles Costanzo of Danbury, Thomas Costanzo of Ridgefield and Judy Cusack of Danbury. Two sisters, Lena Costanzo and Antonia Tulipani, died before her.
A memorial Mass will be held at a date to be announced.
The Kane Funeral Home is handling arrangements. —Jack Sanders, Ridgefield Press, July 20, 2006
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