Michelle Lee Vinci

Michelle Lee Vinci, 35, of Woodcrest Rd. Seymour, unexpectedly entered eternal life on Sunday October 16, 2016. Michelle was born in Derby on February 14, 1981, daughter of Donald and Marlene (Buchman) Vinci. She was a 1999 graduate of Seymour High School, where she was a member of the softball team. She attended the University of New Haven and was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church. Michelle was a server at the Sitting Duck Restaurant in Trumbull. Michelle was an avid computer user, enjoyed video games, and was an eager resource for any information she could investigate on the web. She enjoyed keeping in touch with her friends and family on Facebook. She was a caring and giving person who always thought of others. She requested to be an organ/tissue donor so that she could give the most precious gift to those in need. In addition to her parents, Donald and Marlene Vinci, and her beloved pal, Roxie Vinci, of Seymour, she is survived by her sisters, Karen Cavallaro and her partner Sharon Coutinho of Virginia, and Diane Vinci of Waterbury. She is also survived by several aunts and uncles including: Sharon and Dennis Sanborn of New Hampshire, Gail and Bruce Wydallis of Milford, Dennis and Cheryl Vinci of South Carolina, and Irene and Timothy Viltrakis of Oakville. Cousins: Robin, Mark, Geoffrey and Bradley Zsampar of Milford, and Brian and Gina Viltrakis of Oakville, and her godparents Mr. & Mrs. Chuck of Seymour.  Funeral Services are private and will be held at the convenience of the family. The Anthony V. Chepulis Funeral Home is assisting the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN   38105 or donor@stjude.org.