James D. Socci, age 69, of Stratford, died on Monday , March 19, 2007 in St Vincent's Medical Center, Bridgeport. Born in Norwalk to the late Benedetto and Ann Luciano Socci, he was a resident of Stratford for 10 years and in Norwalk until he moved to Stratford. He was a retired surveyor for Moody-O'Brien Surveying Company. Survivors include his beloved wife Joan Tenyi Socci; two daughters Dianne Socci-Tetro and her husband Greg of Shelton and Donna Socci-Brown and her husband Michael of Stratford; four grandchildren Gregory Knoblock, Alexandra Leigh Socci-Brown, Lisa Brown and Stephanie Kelly; 3 great-grandchildren; a brother Joseph Socci of Stratford, three sisters Theresa Mercer of Norwalk, Mary Ann Forte of Port Chester,N.Y. and Rosemary Alpert of Milford and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be private and at the convenience of the family. The Adzima Funeral Home, 50 Paradise Green Place, Stratford has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements. The family requests those desiring may donate blood in his memory.