Obituary of Marie Luisi

Marie C. (Carpinteri) Luisi, 73, of Kensington, reunited with her true love, Vito A.J. Luisi, on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. Born in New Britain, the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Theresa (Cassarino) Carpinteri, she moved to Kensington in 1968. A Licensed Practical Nurse, she was the Administrator of the Lexington Convalescent Home in New Britain for many years. Later, she was a Private Duty Nurse specializing in caring for the elderly and children. A compassionate mom, nurse, and friend, she was well known for her passion for cooking and her family. She found peace in her faith which led her to be a member of the Padre Pio Foundation of America and a member of St. Ann's Church. She found true love with her husband Vito and was blessed to have her soul mate for 40 years. Mrs. Luisi is survived by her children Theresa Luisi Ward of Boston, MA, Ann Marie and her husband Benjamin Rosado of East Hampton, CT, and Michael Luisi of Wolcott, CT, her sister Josephine and her husband Salvatore Camilleri of Rocky Hill and several nephews. She was predeceased by her son in law John Ward; two sisters Santina Mure, Jeanette Carpinteri and her brother Vincent Carpinteri. Funeral services will be held Wednesday 9:00 A.M. from the Farrell Funeral Home 110 Franklin Sq. New Britain with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 A.M. at St. Ann's Church North St. New Britain. Burial will be private. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Middlesex Hospice at the Middlesex Hospital 28 Crescent Street Middletown, CT.