Angelina "Lee" Scarpetti | |
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Member of the Connecticut Senate from the 22nd district[1] | |
In office January 9, 1985 – January 7, 1987 | |
Preceded by | Howard T. Owens Jr. |
Succeeded by | Howard T. Owens Jr. |
In office January 4, 1989 – January 3, 2001 | |
Preceded by | Howard T. Owens Jr. |
Succeeded by | Bill Finch |
Personal details | |
Born | Angelina Capozziello[2] November 3, 1927 Faeto, Foggia, Italy |
Died | March 22, 2013[2] Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. | (aged 85)
Resting place | Saint Michael's Cemetery, Stratford, Connecticut, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Raymond D. Scarpetti Sr.
(m. 1951; died 1991) |
Angelina "Lee" (Capozzellio) Scarpetti (November 3, 1927 – March 22, 2013)[2] was an American politician and businesswoman.
Born in Faeto, Foggia, Italy, Scarpetti moved to Bridgeport, Connecticut with her family. After her marriage, Scarpetti and her husband Raymond Scarpetti started a restaurant. She was also a real estate realtor. Scarpetti also served in the Connecticut State Senate as a Republican 1984–1986, 1988–2000. She died at 85 years old in Bridgeport, Connecticut.[4][5]