Mario Stefano Jr., age 94, of Bridgeport, a retired mechanic with the US Postal Service, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2009 in St. Vincent's Medical Center. Born in the Bronx, NY to the late Mario and Madeline Stefano Sr., he has been a life long Bridgeport resident. Mario is the beloved husband of Sue Carbone Stefano and was a WWII veteran of the US Army Air Force. Survivor in addition to his wife is a devoted daughter Gloria Stefano of Bridgeport and several nieces and nephews. Mario was predeceased by 2 brothers Anthony and Michael Stefano and a sister Frances Castellano. Funeral service will take place on Thursday, August 6, 2009 at 10:15 am in the Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford and at 11:00 am in St. Andrews Church Bridgeport with a Mass of Christian Burial. Interment with Full Military Honors will take place in St. John's Cemetery Monroe. Friends may call on Thursday from 9 – 10 am. In lieu of flowers donations in Mario's memory may be made to Swim Across the Sound C/o St. Vincent's Medical center 2800 Main Street; Bridgeport, CT 06606-9904.