Denise Linda Gilbertie, 48 of Norwalk, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, on Monday, Aug 20, 2018. Born in Norwalk, the beloved daughter of Albert and Elvira (Maratta) Gilbertie, she attended Norwalk Public Schools and was later employed by STAR, Inc.-Lighting The Way. Denise loved her family, holiday celebrations, music- especially the Beatles, food and ketchup.
In addition to her loving parents, Denise is survived by her sister Dina (Stephen) Phelps of Westport and a brother Richard Gilbertie of Philadelphia, PA; nieces and nephews; Lena, Madison, Jack, Ryan and Katherine.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10AM on Thursday, Aug 23rd at St. Matthew Church, 216 Scribner Ave, Norwalk, with entombment to follow at St. John Cemetery, Norwalk.
Memorial donations may be directed to: Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County, Attn: Development Dept, P. O. Box 489, Wilton, CT 06897 or Star, Inc. Lighting the Way, 90 Washington Street, Norwalk, CT 06854 (Starct.org)