Emily Rainone Pasqua

Passed February 27, 2026

New Canaan, CT

The world bids farewell to Emily Rainone Pasqua of New Canaan, Connecticut, departing on February 27, 2026 at the age of 97. Emily leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her former husband Edward Sessa; her husband Fred Pasqua; and her siblings, Mary Iarussi, Louis, Chris, Peter and Anthony Rainone.

She is survived by: her son Bruce P. Sessa; and her sisters, Connie Razzaia and Carmella Scarpetti.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 12th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the HoytFuneral Home (199 Main St, New Canaan, CT 06840). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, March 13th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the St Aloysius Church (21 Cherry St, New Canaan, CT 06840).

In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or DAV: Disabled American Veterans.

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