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06/15/2017 12:00 AM


North Haven

Howard L. Luppi, 92, of North Haven passed away peacefully on June 12 at the Masonicare Health Center, Wallingford. He was the beloved husband of the late Elsie Jean Blevins Luppi. Howard was born in West Haven on Aug. 27, 1924, son of the late Neoclite and Mary Godino Luppi.

He served his country faithfully in the US Army during WWII, where he fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was awarded the Purple Heart. He received a bachelor’s degree from Miami University of Ohio and a master’s degree from Quinnipiac University. Howard began his career at the Seward & Monde accounting firm, and later became the founder and managing partner of the CPA firm Luppi, Mahon, Simons & Schulz for 35 years until his retirement. He also served as second selectman for the Town of North Haven for many years; was state representative for the 88th District; and was a member of the American Legion, Murray/Reynolds Post #76, and the former North Haven Exchange Club.

He was the father of David H. (Lara) Luppi, Mary-Jean Luppi, and the late Howard L. Luppi, Jr. He was the grandfather of Robbie, Tyler, and Julia Luppi, David Aimi, Steven (Janelle) Aimi, and Thomas and Emily Jean Aimi. He was the great-grandfather of Siena Aimi; the brother of Hobart Luppi and the late Abdon Luppi; and the brother–in-law of Marshall Blevins and the late Laura Berube. He is also survived by his beloved friend Claire Schulz and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were conducted June 15 in the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Ave. The visiting hours were June 14. Interment will be private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. For an online obituary, visit www.northhavenfuneral.com.