- Date Of Death: February 16, 2007
- State: Connecticut
Emilia Marzullo Esposito, 94, of Cove St., New Haven, died peacefully on Feb. 16, 2007 in Laurel Woods, East Haven. Born in New Haven Aug. 29, 1912, she was the daughter of the late Giuseppe & Agata Mercugliano Marzullo. She was a partner in the former Marzullo Pastry Shop on Grand Ave., New Haven, until her retirement. The Marzullo Pastry Shop was founded by he father in 1907 on Wallace St., New Haven. She is survived her devoted children, Mrs. Edward (Tina) Doyle and Mrs. Peter ( Josephine) Santino, both of New Haven, Anthony (Christine) Esposito of Hamden, Frank (Phyllis) Esposito of Jacksonville, FL.& Mrs. Thomas (Anita) Quinn of New Canaan; 3 brothers, Alfred (Philomena “Fanny”) Marzullo of Hamden, Vincent (Eleanor) Marzullo of Sarasota, FL.& Ernest (Barbara) Marzullo of North Haven; her loving grandchildren: Elizabeth, Edward, Michael & Suzanne Doyle, Katherine Gambardella, Joseph (Paula) Esposito, Diane (Brett) Burrell, Peter (Danielle) Santino, Doreen (Mark) Esposito, Anthony Santino (fiancAC., Laura), Michael & David Quinn; 13 great grandchildren and 27 nieces & nephews.. She was predeceased by her husband, James V. Esposito, 3 brothers, Frank, Louis “Gigi” and Anthony Marzullo & 2 sisters, Carmela Marzullo & Chiara Tolli Pagliarulo. Emilia was a loyal member of the Elm City Ladies Lodge of the Order of the Sons of Italy for over 60 years, serving as president for 20 years and was a delegate to numerous State & National Conventions. She was an active member & past president of the St. Ann Society at the former St.