Recent New Canaan Death Notices

NEW CANAAN, CT — Recent death notices from New Canaan.

Dr. Sigurd Ackerman, 84, former Silver Hill Hospital president: Dr. Ackerman's most prolific impact professionally came as President & Medical Director of Silver Hill Hospital in New Canaan, CT. He joined in 2003 and remained in that role until his retirement in 2018.

Gloria Bianco Vitti, 96, of New Canaan: A lifelong resident of New Canaan, Mrs. Vitti was a member of St. Aloysius Church. She was a longtime member of the Catholic daughters and sought many helpful activities within the group.

Michael John Grise Sr., 58, of New Canaan: His successful finance career included positions at Chemical Bank, Goldman Sachs, and JP Morgan. After retiring in 2018 to focus on his family, he played a key role in CGS Health’s medical stop-loss underwriting team.

Angelina Carpi, 91, of New Canaan: She raised her three sons riding bikes around the neighborhood, and cooking meatballs, roast beef, or eggplant parmigiana for Sunday dinners.