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Birth:          25 Aug 1946 Bridgeport, Conn.
Death:          8 Dec 2015 Trumbull, Conn.
Burial:         St. Michaels Cemetery, Stratford, Conn.

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Donald N. Annicelle, 69, of Trumbull, our beloved father, passed away peacefully at 
home on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in the presence of his family. He was born on 
August 25, 1946 in Bridgeport, CT to the late Anthony Michael Annicelle Sr. and 
Teresa (Tedesco) Annicelle. After graduating from Bassick High School in 1964, 
Donald was drafted into the United States Army during the Vietnam War and served 
for 4 years before his honorable discharge in 1968. Donald earned an Associate's 
Degree in Science from the University of Bridgeport, and worked for the United States 
Postal Service as a mail carrier for 35 years. But Donald's true love was performing 
and his stage presence and singing talent were apparent from the age of 6. Donnie 
was the lead vocalist in the bands Beginnings and Horizon, where he performed at 
weddings and functions all over CT from the late 70's to early 90's. He continued his 
music career singing at piano bars with Peter DeMarco before reuniting with high 
school friends as one of the lead vocalists for the group Yesteryear, who won multiple 
awards for being the best Doo Wop group in CT. He is survived by his loving children, 
his two grandchildren, whom he adored and who adored him. He is also survived by 
his brother , his sister, his twin sister his goddaughter, his nephew and his longtime 
girlfriend.
Relatives and friends may greet the family on Friday, December 11, 2015 from 4-8 p.m. 
at the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Road, Trumbull. Funeral 
services will take place on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. directly in St. 
Theresa Church, 5301 Main Street, Trumbull for a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment 
will follow at Saint Michael's Cemetery, Stratford. Memorial donations may be made in 
his honor to the Smilow Cancer Center, P. O. Box 1849, New Haven, CT 06508-9979. 
To leave an online condolence, please visit www.abriola.com.
Published in Connecticut Post from Dec. 9 to Dec. 10, 2015
Conn Div Idx on ancestry, two children
Donald N. Annicelle, 69, of Trumbull, mail carrier for U.S. Postal Service, singer, died 
Dec. 8, at home.

Born Aug. 25, 1946, in Bridgeport, to the late Anthony Michael Annicelle Sr. and 
Teresa (Tedesco) Annicelle; U.S. Army, Vietnam War.

Survived by his daughter, Lia Straub and her husband, Brian of East Haddam, son, 
Donald J. Annicelle and his wife, Vilma of Avon, two grandchildren, a brother, Anthony 
Annicelle Jr. of Shelton, sister, Carol Daly and her husband, Richie of Westbrook, twin 
sister, Linda Picheco and her husband, Mike of Monroe, a goddaughter, nephew, and 
his longtime girlfriend, Mary Claire O'Brien of Bridgeport.

Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, Trumbull. Memorial contributions: the Smilow Cancer 
Center, P.O. Box 1849, New Haven, CT 06508-9979. Burial: Saint Michael's Cemetery, 
Stratford.
—by the staff
Shelton Herald (CT) - Thursday, December 17, 2015

Parents
ANNICELLE Anthony Michael (25 Oct 1912 - 31 May 2002)
TEDESCO Teresa Adiline (6 May 1915 - 22 Feb 1996)

Siblings
ANNICELLE Anthony Michael ()
ANNICELLE Carol M. ()
ANNICELLE Linda R. ()
ANNICELLE Donald (25 Aug 1946 - 8 Dec 2015)

Marriage To ----- Linda ()
    m. 1971 dv. 1984 

Notes


Children by ----- Linda 
ANNICELLE Donald J. ()
ANNICELLE Lia ()

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