Mary Ellen Warden Torino
Mary Ellen Warden Torino 86, of Clinton, beloved wife of the late John B. Torino, Jr., passed away on Sept. 14 at her home. She was the loving mother of Rosemary Eastwood of Orlando, Florida, Anthony G. Torino of Clinton, and Diane (Robert) Sabo of Wallingford. She was the grandmother of Marc Lafo of South Carolina and great-grandmother of Carlie Lafo. She was the sister of Truman (Roseanne) Warden of North Haven.
Mary Ellen was born in Seth, West Virginia, on March 5, 1928, daughter of the late Wilbur and Vennie Sutphin Warden.
Her funeral procession left the Porto Funeral Home, 234 Foxon Rd. (Rt. 80), East Haven, Sept. 18 at 9:30 a.m. A Mass of Christian burial was celebrated in Our Lady of Pompeii Church at 10:00 a.m. Interment followed in St. Lawrence Cemetery. Friends called Sept. 17 from 5 p.m. to 8.p.m. Sign Mary Ellen’s guestbook online at www.portofuneralhomes.net.