- Date Of Birth: February 26, 1926
- Date Of Death: November 7, 2015
- State: Connecticut
Frank Ritacco, 89 of Norwich, passed away peacefully at Norwichtown Rehabilitation and Care Center on Saturday, November 7, 2016. Born in Norwich, Frank was the son of the late Anthony and Christina Ritacco.
Frank was a graduate of Norwich Free Academy Class of 1944. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy where he served as a seaman first class in the European and Pacific Theatres during WW II and was honorably discharged in 1946. Upon his return to Norwich, he was employed as an apprentice typesetter for The Norwich Bulletin. In 1957 he joined The New London Day retiring after 31 years in 1988.