December 29, 2020
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NAUGATUCK — Anthony Francis D’Amato, 72, died peacefully yet unexpectedly at Saint Mary’s Hospital on Christmas Eve 2020.
He is survived by his wife, Jamie D’Amato; mother, Cathryn (Calabrese) D’Amato; sister, Judy Ouellette; beloved daughters, Stephanie Nortman and Lindsey D’Amato, and two grandchildren, Jack and Francesca Nortman. He was predeceased by his father, Albert D’Amato.
Anthony leaves behind his stepchildren, Casey Nicholson and her daughters, Jeremy Nixon and his sons, and Chloe Nixon; his mother-in-law Arline Best; as well as Jamie’s brothers and their wives and children. He is also survived by his former wife Carol D’Amato, and his longtime friends Reggie Brulotte and Alan D’Amato (cousin).