SEYMOUR: Margaret L. (Sampieri) Guliuzza, age 92, entered eternal rest on October 21, 2026, at Shady Knoll Health Center in Seymour. She was the beloved wife of sixty years to the late Charles J. Guliuzza Jr.
Born in Derby on June 16, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Carmelo and Margaret Sampieri. Margaret was raised in Ansonia before moving to Seymour where she resided since 1958. She was the last living sibling in the Sampieri family from Jewett Street in Ansonia. Margaret was the co-owner of Char-Mar Vending Services in Seymour for many years. Margaret was a fabulous cook who welcomed everyone to her table to enjoy her delicious meals and homemade pastas. She loved baking as well, especially her famous pies. Margaret spent countless hours tending to her vegetable and flower gardens and took great pride in everything she grew. On quiet days, she loved to birdwatch and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Margaret leaves to cherish her memory, a loving daughter, Angela Haddad and her husband Ray Bartomeli of Seymour, grandchildren, Amy Moretti (Everton), Porsche Matejek (Igor Zektser), Kenneth Haddad (Lindsay), Taylor Silva and Stephen Manillo Jr., great-grandchildren, Giovanna, Amelia, and Luca Moretti, Evauna, Nikolas, Isaac and Max Zektser-Matejek, Eleanora and Alexandra Haddad and Charlie and Micah Silva, sister-in-law, Michalena Sampieri, as well as several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son, Peter Guliuzza, daughter, Charlene Manillo, nine brothers and three sisters.
Relatives and friends are invited to greet the family and pay their respects on Monday, October 26, 2026, from 9:00-10:30 am in the chapel of SPINELLI-RICCIUTI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street in Ansonia. Her funeral will then proceed to Holy Rosary Church in Ansonia for a Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11:00 am. Interment will immediately follow in St. Lawrence Cemetery in West Haven. To sign Margaret’s guestbook or share a memory, please visit, www.spinelliricciutifh.com.