NORWALK, CONN Aniello J. "Neal" Esposito, Jr., 87, of Norwalk, died in the presence of his loving family on November 22, 2011. He was the husband of 65 years to Madeline (Luczkowski) Esposito. Neal was born in Norwalk on June 27, 1924, the son of the late Aniello, Sr. and Marguerite (Savino) Esposito. He resided in Norwalk his entire life. He was a Master Baker and Partner in the family business of Esposito and Sons Bakery in South Norwalk for more than 50 years. Neal was an Army veteran of World War II, and was a Lifetime Member of the South Norwalk Boat Club. Along with his wife, he is survived by sons John Esposito and Neal Esposito, III both of Norwalk and daughters, Jane Canestrini and her husband John of Norwalk, Madeline Czel and her husband John of New Milford, granddaughter Laura Canestrini of Norwalk and grandson Neal Esposito and his wife Abigail Duncan and great grandchildren Sarah Grace and Jameson Esposito of Weston. Neal was predeceased by brothers Anthony, Salvatore, Frank, Ralph and Peter and sisters Theresa (DeMenna), Lucia (Fusco), Philomena (Sabia), and Edith (Geronimo). All services were officiated privately by Fr. Robert Crofut. If desired, memorial contributions in Neal's name may be made to St. Thomas the Apostle R.C. Church, 203 East Avenue, Norwalk, 06855. Norwalk's Hoyt-Cognetta Funeral Home & Crematory, 5 East Wall Street is honored to assist the Esposito family with the arrangements.
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