Renzo J Fazzuoli

Renzo John Fazzuoli, 91, formerly of Eastview Road in Hopkinton, Massachusetts died peacefully July 10, 2023, at Umass Memorial Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. He was the loving and devoted husband for 70 years of Frances Salvo Fazzuoli. Renzo was born in New Haven, CT July 13, 1931 to the late Gaetano and Maria Suffredini Fazzuoli. He served his country with honor during the Korean War as a member of the U.S. Army. After being discharged, he resumed work at the former New Haven Dairy and later Sealtest Ice Cream where he worked for an accomplished 52 years. The last 40 spent at the plant in Framingham, MA where he ended his career as Senior Project Engineer. Renzo’s expertise was well regarded in the industry and was responsible for designing production machinery for Ben & Jerry’s first ice cream plant in Waterbury, Vermont. Renzo had a passion for the outdoors and spent countless days camping, fishing and hunting for which his two sons were often a part of. In his retirement, he mastered the skill of making bamboo fishing rods and produced many of them through the years. Each a work of art. Renzo was liked by everyone and known for his generosity. Renzo was the beloved father of David Fazzuoli and his wife Gail Fazzuoli, John Fazzuoli and his wife Despina Fazzuoli. Devoted grandfather of Lauren Fazzuoli, Sofia Fazzuoli, Anthony Fazzuoli and Nico Fazzuoli. Brother of the late Steve Fazzuoli and the late Rita DeMasi. Renzo’s kind soul will be missed by all. Funeral services and burial will be held in New Haven. The Iovanne Funeral Home in New Haven is handling Connecticut arrangements. For service information and service info, please visit www.iovanne.com