- Date Of Death: February 25, 2007
- State: Connecticut
Norma Caricchio Cretella, 75, of 521 First Ave., West Haven died Feb. 25, 2007 in The CT Hospice, Branford. She was the widow of John D. Cretella Sr. Mrs. Cretella was born in New Haven April 19, 1931, daughter of the late Pasquale & Maria Barile Caricchio. She worked at Monarch Laundry for 46 years prior to her retirement 13 years ago. She is survived by 4 sons, Natale, Charles & Michael Cretella, all of West Haven and John D. Cretella Jr. of New Haven; 2 daughters in law, Marie & Susan Cretella; 2 sisters, Mrs. Andrew (Antoinette) Palmieri of Ansonia & Mrs. Joseph (Enes) Ridarelli of West Haven; a grandson, Michael Cretella and several nieces & nephews. She was predeceased by 2 brothers, Pasquale & Richard Caricchio and 2 sisters, Lucy Vitelli & Louise Maher.
