Bethlehem - Ms. Denise M. (Michitsch) Santoro, 55, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, July 31 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Denise was born in Waterbury on August 29, 1957, the daughter of the late William J. and Erika M. (Bayer) Michitsch. Growing up in Thomaston, she was a graduate of Thomaston High School and later Post College in Waterbury. Denise was employed by Thomaston Special Products and later by H.H. Stone in Southbury. Ms. Santoro is survived by her sister, Darlene (Michitsch) Peterson, and her Husband, Robert of Northfield; one niece, Erika Peterson; and a nephew, Austin Peterson, both of Northfield. Arrangements: Ms. Santoros wishes were for a private burial and a memorial service to be set at a later date. There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, donations in Denises name can be made to either the ASPCA at www.aspca.org/donate, or to Angelus House at Wellspring, 158 Flanders Rd., Bethlehem, CT 06751

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