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Michael R. Hough
HOUGH, Michael R. Michael R. Hough, 65, of Avon, husband for 40 years of Judith (Della Vecchia) Hough, died Tuesday, (December 25, 2007). He was born in Staten Island, NY, son of the late Thomas and Bridie (Donnellan) Hough, and had lived in Newington and then Avon since 1966. Michael was a 1963 graduate in civil engineering from Manhattan College in New York. He worked for the Federal Highway Administration and The Maguire Group before co-founding the A/E/C SYSTEMS show, a worldwide tradeshow for the design and construction industry. Michael was a founding member of the Society of Independent Show Organizers (SISO) and has lectured and written extensively on the various aspects of producing tradeshows, including authoring two books, The Profitable Tradeshow and its Second Edition. He went on to become a business consultant and private investor. Besides his wife, Michael is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Thomas Walter and Jeanne Hough of Calabash, NC; a daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth and Scott Tracey of Norwalk; a daughter and son-in-law, Mary-Ellen and Todd Wildman of Westford, MA; and three grandchildren, Madeleine Tracey, Edward John Tracey II and Trey Wildman. A private family service will be held Saturday, January 5, at the Carmon Funeral Home & Family Center, 301 Country Club Road, Avon. Burial will be in St. Ann’s Cemetery, Avon. A public memorial service will be held at a date to be announced in the future. Contributions may be made to the Salvation Army, P.O. Box 628, Hartford, 06103. For condolences please visit: www. carmon funeralhome.com
Published in the Hartford Courant on 12/31/2007.

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Hough, Michael R. (MC1963)

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ALFRED E. “BIG AL” STANCATI SR., 85, of Dana Point, Calif., formerly of RED BANK, a loving, devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, at home.

Born Sept. 29, 1922, in the Bronx, he moved to Red Bank in 1932. He graduated from Red Bank Catholic and attended Manhattan College before enlisting in the Army. He served with distinction in the European Theater of Operations as a combat engineer with the 3rd Army and then with ADSEC COMZ, participating in the Northern France and Rhineland campaigns. He was honorably discharged Dec. 7, 1945. Following World War II, he graduated from Manhattan College with a B.A. degree in 1950. Alfred married Margaret DeSantis in 1951 and raised their children in Red Bank. He worked as GM for Miller Highlife Distribution, owned Blue Ribbon Shoe Repair, Monmouth Street, and retired from the U.S. Postal Service. In 1988, he moved to California for a life of leisure. Golf became his passion at Shore Cliffs Golf Club, San Clemente, where he was known as “Jersey Al.” His quick wit, sense of humor and kind heart made him loved by many!

He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret; father, Antonio; mother, Grazia; and brother, Arthur, killed in action in 1944. Surviving are a son, Arthur, daughter-in-law, Lynne of Red Bank; daughter, Grace of Honolulu; son, Alfred Jr.; daughter-in-law, Michele of Toms River; six beloved grandchildren, Jason, Brianna, Anthony “AJ,” Miranda, Lindsy and Andrew; and his “extended” family, Mike Wood and Rapp Fitzsimmons of Dana Point.

A Memorial Mass will be offered Saturday at St. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church, Dana Point. The family requests that condolences be sent c/o Grace Stancati, P.O. Box 240453, Honolulu, HI 96824. Donations may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society www.leukemia-lymphoma.org.

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Stancati, Alfred E. “Big Al” Sr. (MC1950)

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Donald Fitzgerald

Donald James Fitzgerald, 77, a resident of Bowie for 42 years, died of lung cancer Dec. 25 at Baltimore Washington Medical Center. He had been ill for 12 years.

Mr. Fitzgerald was born Jan. 15, 1930, in Yonkers, N.Y., to the late Garrett E. Fitzgerald and Mary Margaret Fitzgerald. He graduated from Regis High School in 1948 and from Manhattan College in 1956.

He worked in the FBI as a special agent for 28 years, from 1953 to 1981. He was the first agent on the scene at the Watergate break-in and served as a Spanish Linguist during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He completed multiple tours as a linguist in Puerto Rico and served many years as FBI Liaison to Capital Hill. After retirement from the FBI, he worked as an independent consultant for the CIA.

Mr. Fitzgerald served in the Marine Corps from 1948 to 1952, when he was honorably discharged with the Korean Service Ribbon with a star, the United Nations Service Ribbon, and the Good Conduct Medal.

He was a member of St. Pius X Catholic Church for 42 years, where he served as the lecturer for several years. He was also a member of the Bowie Boys and Girls Club for 20 years, where he coached baseball and basketball. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Society of Retired Former Special Agents of the FBI.

He was preceded in death by his wife, who died in 1990, Carole A. Fitzgerald; and three brothers, Garrett, Robert and Joseph Fitzgerald.

Survivors include four sons, Donald W. Fitzgerald of Pasadena, James P. Fitzgerald of West Chester, Pa., Thomas S. Fitzgerald of Crofton, and John B. Fitzgerald of Huntington; two daughters, Carolyn F. Gabelman of Gambrills and Theresa F. Santilli of Centreville, Va.; two sisters, Rita Muller of Florida and Dorothy Benson of New Jersey; and 21 grandchildren.

Family and friends may visit from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Robert E. Evans Funeral Home, 16000 Annapolis Road in Bowie.

A Mass of Christian burial will be offered at 10 a.m. tomorrow at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 3300 Moreland Place in Bowie.

Interment will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Maryland Veterans Cemetery in Cheltenham with military honors.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 1041 Route 3 N., Gambrills, MD 21054.

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Fitzgerald, Donald James (1956)

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