Obituary of Louis Iodice

World War II Veteran Louis (Gigi) Iodice, age 86, of Bridgeport entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 12, 2006 at St. Vincent Medical Center. Born in Bridgeport, on February 10, 1920, he was a son of the late Umberto and Esther Bounincontro Iodice. He attended the Bridgeport school system and was a decorated Air Force veteran of World War II. Louis was married almost 50 years to his wife, Rose Caruso Iodice who predeceased him. He lived in Trumbull from 1974 to 2001, before moving to Milford. After the loss of his wife Louis returned to Bridgeport in 2002 and worked for many years at the Dictaphone Company. In his mid years, he went to Southern Connecticut State University, where he received both his Bachelors and Masters degrees. He served for many years in the Norwalk school system as a teacher and an assistant principal. Louis was a member of the Trinacria M.A. Society and a Lifetime member of the Retired Teachers Society. In addition to his parents and his wife, he was also predeceased by a sister, Angelina Iodice. Survivors include a sister, Lillian Iodice of Bridgeport, and his wife's siblings, Caroline Wakefield, Angeline Schillaci, Rita Quatrella, and Joseph Caruso, and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Information Funeral services will take place on Wednesday, February 15, 2006 at 11:30 a.m. in the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home, 419 White Plains Road, Trumbull and at 12:30 p.m. in St. Andrew Church, Bridgeport for a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment with full military honors will follow at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Trumbull. Friends may call on Tuesday from 4-8 pm. The Trinacria M.A. Society will exemplify a ritual on Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home.