Victor John Fiumara, 88, of New Britain joined the Lord in Heaven on October 10, 2021 after a short battle with cancer. Husband to his beloved Yolanda (Didato) Fiumara of 68 wonderful years, Victor was known far and wide for his infectious smile, pride in his Italian heritage, and above all the love of his family. He was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church in New Britain. He was also a proud member of the IPIC (Italian Political Independent Club) in Berlin CT where he enjoyed being part of the bocce league. Victor loved gardening and was an avid fan of the Boston Red Sox. Victor lived his life fully and without regret, his kind soul, sense of humor and smile was contagious. No matter where he went he always made a friend for life. He truly adored the simple pleasures in life: having coffee and or breakfast every morning with family or friends. Victor will sadly be missed by all, but he will remain in our hearts forever. “When we lose someone we love, we must learn not to live without them, but to live with the love they left behind” Victor is predeceased by his parents: Guiseppe and Giovanna (Bongiorno) Fiumara; his brother Joseph Fiumara and sister Sebastiana Sipala. In addition to his loving wife, Yolanda, Victor leaves behind his children who he cherished: Joseph Fiumara and his wife Sara of Plymouth, MA; Jeffrey Fiumara of New Britain, and Robin Fiumara and her husband Michael of Newington. He was a loving grandfather to Jeffrey Fiumara Jr. of Plainville; Matthew Hills and significant other Alyssandra Caccomo of Newington; Justene Golino and her husband Anthony of Bridgewater, New Jersey; Jillian Pothier and her husband Justin of Plymouth, MA and Libby Fiumara and Garrett Kingston of Boston, MA; his precious great-grandchildren: Donaven, Giovanni, CeCe and Leo. He also leaves behind several nieces, nephews and close friends who he loved and treasured with all of his heart. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl. Memphis, TN 38105. A period of visitation will be held on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at New Britain Memorial & Donald D. Sagarino Funeral Home, 444 Farmington Avenue, New Britain from 9:00-10:00am. The reading of the eulogy as well as a short prayer service will follow at the funeral home from 10:00-10:30am. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at St. Ann’s Church, 95 North Street, New Britain at 11:00am. Interment will immediately follow at Victor’s final resting place in St. Mary Cemetery, Stanley Street, New Britain. For an online memorial, please visit www.NewBritainSagarino.com. .
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