Concetta Verrino

October 20, 1936 - August 11, 2020

Concetta (Connie) Verrino, born and raised in the Bronx and current resident of Yorktown Heights, New York, passed away on August 11 at the age of 83 with her loving family by her side. Connie was born on October 20, 1936 to Josephine and Dominick Silvestri. She graduated from Mount Carmel Elementary School in 1950 and Cardinal Hayes High School in 1954. She married the late John Verrino on February 15, 1958. They lived most of their lives in the Bronx before relocating to Yorktown Heights shortly after his passing. Connie was a paraprofessional of the Department of Education for the City of New York for over 25 years. When retiring to Yorktown, Connie became involved in several social clubs for Jefferson Village as a coordinator and participant. She made many close friends there. A loving mother, grandmother and mother-in-law, Connie is survived by her two sons, John and Robert, her daughters-in-law Carol and Lisa, and four beautiful grandchildren, Bianca, Logan, Lauren and Nicholas. She is also survived by two siblings; Angelina Pungello and Anthony Silvestri, and her late brothers Mike and Louis. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews who loved her dearly. Connie will always be remembered as a special person to all who knew her. She was selfless, loving, caring, and demonstrated the highest level of unconditional love for all. She is always will be forever in our hearts. May she rest in peace for everlasting life. Donations in her name can be made to the Mayo Clinic, Department of Development/Memory Loss, 4500 San Pablo Road, Jacksonville, Florida, 32246