Obituary for Gordon S. Santacroce
Gordon S. Santacroce of Baltic passed away peacefully on November 29, 2022, with family by his side. He was born in Middletown on March 31, 1966, the son of the late Sebastian F. Santacroce and the late Mary M. (Belair) Gonet. Gordon was an avid car enthusiast, always working on his latest project and enjoyed going to car shows. He loved his pets and was as devoted to them as they were to him. He attended Three Rivers Community College and later earned a bachelor’s degree from Eastern Connecticut State University. He owned his own cleaning business with his brother, and later worked for DDS as a job coach and caregiver for the State of Connecticut, a job he excelled at showing true compassion for those he cared for and guided. He truly enjoyed his relationships with co-workers and clients. He was a good friend, a kind man and devoted to his family. He leaves behind his loving wife Dorinda L. Santacroce, beloved daughter Amber Cote and her husband Ron Cote, his pride and joy grandchildren Jude and Mila, stepsons Jakub Eiden and his partner Angie Aguilar and Lucas Eiden and his fiancée Jacqui Wilkinson and his brother Martin Santacroce. As keeping with Gordon‘s wishes his interment will be at the family’s convenience, and the burial will be private. In lieu of flowers please consider making a memorial contribution in his name to one of the following charities. The American Cancer Society https://www.cancer.org/involved/donate.html; NAMI CT (National Alliance on Mental Illness of Connecticut), https://namict.networkforgood.com/projects/90736-namiconnecticutgive; CT Humane Society, 169 Old Colchester Rd. Quaker Hill, CT 06375; or Hartford HealthCare at Home Fund, 1290 Silas Deane hgwy, suite 4B, Wethersfield, CT 06109.
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