Obituaries
Obituary: Shawn Erik Bertine, 41, of Wallingford
Shawn, known as a kind soul and hard working, worked at the ACORD Job Agency for 20 years and was heavily involved in the community.
WALLINGFORD, CT - (From Peter H. Torello & Son Funeral Home) Shawn Erik Bertine, 41, of Wallingford passed away peacefully Sept. 20th from Covid-19.
He was a kind soul who was a hard working, real people person, who loved life, "conversation", the New York Yankees, UConn women's basketball, music, and the casino.
Born in New Haven, son of Kenneth & Ann DelVecchio Bertine, Shawn worked at the ACORD Job Agency for 20 years and did lots of volunteer work.
Besides his parents, he leaves a grandfather, Charles Rainer, many aunts, uncles & cousins (special love for his cousin "Lily"), and friend Kathy DeSantis, who always sent loving thoughts. He was predeceased by a sister Michele.
He will be missed by his pets Ricky, Cloe, & Isabelle. Friends are invited to attend a graveside service MONDAY 11 A.M., in Centerville cemetery, Hamden.
The family would like to thank Midstate & Central CT Hospitals for their care and compassion.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society www.cancer.org.
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