Alfred H. Penovi, 93, well known plumber of the Sandy Hook section of Newtown, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010 at River Glen Health Care Center, Southbury. Mr. Penovi was the husband of the late Dorothy (Newcomb) Penovi. He was born in Port Chester, N.Y. on June 10, 1916, a son of the late Alfred and Gertrude (Thomas) Penovi. He moved to Sandy Hook with his family in 1939 and has been a resident ever since. Al served in the U.S. Army during World War II with the 1258th Engineer Combat Battalion. Mr. Penovi had his Plumbing and Heating Shop on Washington Avenue in Sandy Hook that was a local landmark. It was well known for the parts, materials and plumbing advice that could be gotten there. He is survived by a daughter, Wendy Lee Craig of Sandy Hook; a grandson, Alfred J. Craig and his wife, Terri of Waterbury; a granddaughter, Jodi L. Craig O'Keefe and her husband, Scott of Woodbury; a great-grand-daughter, Sierra Morgan Calo of Woodbury; and a cousin, Joan Potter of Greenwich. Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 21, 2010 at 2 p.m. in the Honan Funeral Home, 58 Main Street, Newtown. Interment with military honors will take place in the spring at Newtown Village Cemetery. Friends may call Thurs-day from 12 noon to 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, contributions to the Newtown Volunteer Ambulance Association, PO Box 344, Newtown, CT 06470 will be appreciated. To leave an online condolence go to www.honanfh.com.

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