Michael Louis Corbo

Michael Louis Corbo, 68, Colchester resident for 41 years, passed away Sunday (March 25, 2018) at the Wm. W. Backus Hospital in Norwich.  Born Dec. 8, 1949 and raised in Waterbury, he was the son of Salvatore and Bernice (Francis) Corbo of Waterbury.  Mike earned his Associate’s degree in Marketing from Post University.  Early on, he worked as a self-employed plumber, owning and operating BMC Plumbing.  Mike went on to work for Foxwoods Resort Casino as an Engineering Manager for over 20 years before his retirement.  In his spare time, he was a registered certified HAM Radio Operator.  In addition to his parents, he leaves his wife of 46 years, Darlene (Ranco) Corbo; two daughters, Cassandra Corbo of Marlborough and Stacy Raill (and husband, Michael) of Colchester; two grandchildren, whom were his pride and joy, Nicholas and Jasmine Raill; three siblings, Virginia Chepurna (and husband, Robert) of Waterbury, Louis Corbo (and wife, Robin) of North Carolina and Rose Langley of Waterbury; his father-in-law, Anthony Ranco of Bristol; and numerous extended family and friends.  A Celebration of his life will be observed 1 – 3 PM Saturday (April 7th) at the Corbo residence (75 McDonald Road, Colchester).  In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made online for “Fundraising for Mike Corbo Memorial” at https://www.gofundme.com/4njpu5-mikes-medical-expense-fund.  Care of arrangements has been entrusted to the Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home of Colchester. 

To send flowers to the family, please visit our floral store.