BORN

1927

DIED

2012

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New Britain Memorial-Sagarino Funeral Home

444 Farmington Ave

New Britain, Connecticut

Victor Tomasso Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 23, 2012.

Victor F. Tomasso, 84, of Sea Ranch Lakes, Florida passed away on January 23, 2012. He was born on March 26, 1927 in New Britain, the son of the late Angelo and Nazzarena (Briganti) Tomasso. Victor is survived by his wife Edeltraut (Vicky) H. Tomasso and his son Victor P.; his sister Lucia Tomasso Scheer and her husband Dr. Edward Scheer; brother Angelo, Jr. and his wife Joy; nephews and nieces Michael, Nancy, Paul, James, Bill, Carol Tomasso Ficks and Edward H. Scheer, Jr; the Abate and Briganti family cousins and nine great - nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his twin brother George and brother William. He graduated from Cheshire Academy in 1945 and Babson College in 1951, where he served for many years as a Corporation Member. He was proud to serve his country in the US Navy during World War II. Victor will be remembered for his hard work and distinguished career as Vice President of Plants and Quarries of the Angelo Tomasso Company, where he worked in partnership with his three brothers until its merger with Ashland Oil in 1971. He remained active in the successor company Tilcon and became Chairman and CEO of affiliate Buchanan Marine which provided maritime services from Maine to Virginia. Victor generously supported many local charities. A memorial service will be celebrated at St. Ann Church, North Street, New Britain, on Thursday, January 26 at 1:30 PM. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Donations in Victor's memory can be made to the Boys & Girls Club of New Britain, 150 Washington Street, New Britain, CT 06051. The New Britain Memorial-Donald D. Sagarino Funeral Home, 444 Farmington Avenue, New Britain.

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February 6, 2012

Dana Miller

Dear Angelo,Michael,Bill,Paul,James,Carol and Family,

I'm very sorry to hear about Victor. I remember talking with him at the Table Green dinner a number of years ago. Victor was a nice person and very interesting. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your Family. Sincerely, Dana

January 30, 2012

Manny Sarmiento

Dear Vicky, and Victor Paul my sincere condolences. Vic was not only a friend, but was my mentor. I will always be grateful to his willingness to give advise from the heart to me in my moments of distress. He will be missed , but will always remain in my heart. May God Bless you all, and I will always be here for you both. Your in my thoughts and prayers.

January 27, 2012

felix kotovnikov

OUR DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO TOMASSO FAMILY IN PASSING VICTOR ONE OF MY BEST FRIENDS AND TEACHERS,THE MOST GENEROUS MAN WE EVER MET.FELIX,EVA KOTOVNIKOV.

January 26, 2012

Larry Rose

Mrs. Tomasso, Victor Paul, Angelo and Lucy. Sorry to read of Vic's passing. He was a pleasure to know and visit at his beloved hanger. My prayers to you all.

January 26, 2012

Campanelli family

To The Tamasso Family
We are so sorry for your loss.May God Bless
you at this time of sorrow.

January 25, 2012

John Przech

Tomasso family,
May god bless you all in this time of sorrow.
John przech

January 25, 2012

It is difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, but looking back in memory may help comfort you tomorrow. We were sad to learn out here in San Diego (CA) that Victor passed away. Our condolensces to the entire Tomasso Family. Adeline and Peter Sanzo, Judi Sanzo and Mitchell Dembin

January 25, 2012

Dan and Marie Pennington

Our deepest condolences to the Tomasso Family. We have many fond memories of Victor, the DC3, and "The N3006 Club". May your memories and the sharing of your sorrow with family and friends help you through this difficult time.

January 25, 2012

My sincerest condolences to the Tomasso family on Victor's passing. As the last member of the Zenobi siblings, I know the sadness of losing a brother. May the fond memory of Vic keep you in good stead.

Sincerely, Marge Spitzel

January 25, 2012

Louis Belloisy

My deepest sympathy to the Tomasso family, Mrs. Tomasso, Victor Paul and Angelo.

Victor and I go back many years. During my aviation career, I flew Victor and many members of the family.

I owe much of my aviation career to Victor.

January 24, 2012

Richard Carlo

Bill, Michael and the Tomasso Famlies I offer my deep condolences in the passing of Victor. May your families remain strong through these saddened times.

January 24, 2012

Rev. Robert J. Lord

Dear members of the Tomasso family especially Lucia and Angelo, Jr. My deepest sympathy of the death of your beloved husband, father, brother Victor. Please be assured I shall remember him in my Masses and prayers. I also ask God to grant the extended family His strength and peace at this difficult time.I shall always remember the many, many kndnesses extended to me during the 12 years I was the Catholic Campus Minister at CCSU by Angelo, Jr and have fond memries of Lucia when I was in Kensington. God bless you all.

Fr. Bob Lord (Milford CT and Singer Island FL)

January 24, 2012

Jim Rose

Mrs. Tomasso, Victor Paul, and Tomasso Families
I was deeply saddened learning of Vic's passing. It's been as much a privilege knowing him over the years as it has been to call him a friend. Your in my thoughts and prayers.

January 24, 2012

Joseph Dwyer

My sincere condolences to the Tomasso Families.My late Father "O.T.Joe" spoke highly of all throughout his life.

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