Rocco Philip Formica

Rocco Philip Formica, 78, a Naples, Florida resident, died on April 24, 2024.  He previously lived in Woodbridge and West Haven, CT.  Rocco was born in New Haven, CT on August 16, 1945.  He was the son of Salvatore and Rachel (Lucibello) Formica.  He lived in CT his entire life before retiring and moving to Naples, Florida.  Rocco was a Barber for over 50 years and he owned and operated Orange Country Squire Barber Shop on Orange Center Road in Orange, CT. for over 35 years.  

Rocco is survived by his wife of 35 years, Michelle (Rinzivillo) Formica.  He is also survived by his daughter Lisa Venice and his two grandsons Thomas and Zachery, his nephews and nieces Leonard Ciavarella, Jr. and his wife Lisa, Sheila Murray and her husband Dan, Lynn Ciavarella, Donald and Eric Iannucci.  Rocco was predeceased by his two older sisters, Amelia Ciavarella and Katharine Iannucci.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 20 from 11:30-1:30 pm at the West Haven Funeral Home, 662 Savin Avenue, West Haven, CT.  Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Alzheimer’s Association at alz.org or to 225 N. Michigan Avenue, Fl.17, Chicago, IL 60601.

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