Michael J. Fiorella age 45 of Stratford passed away suddenly on Sunday February 14, 2010 in his home. Michael, a graduate of Bunnell High School and The University of New Haven was born in Bridgeport, beloved son of Ronald Fiorella and Barbara Rossi Fiorella and has been a life long Stratford resident. He was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and the New York Yankees. Survivors in addition to his parents include his sister Kristine Mayer and her husband Jon, 3 nieces Emily, Olivia and Grace, his beloved dog and best friend DIGBY, and several aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends. Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial on Friday February 19th at 10:30 a.m. in St. James Church 2070 Main Street Stratford. Interment will be private. At the family's request calling hours have been omitted. In lieu of flowers those desiring may make donations in Michael's Memory to St. Jude Children's Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105-1942 The Adzima Funeral Home 50 Paradise Green Place Stratford has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.