Peter Alan Wallenta of Sandy Hook died suddenly and unexpectedly on 12/17/15. He was born in Stamford the loving son of Craig Arthur Wallenta of Sandy Hook, CT and Karen D'Amico Passaro of Port Saint Lucie FL. He attended Naugatuck High School class of 2002. He was a craftsman in his trade of dry wall taping, where he worked with his father. He was an artist, he loved music and hiking, cooking and making others laugh with his gift of humor. He was kind hearted, and would stop everything to help others, even strangers in need. He had a special big heart for the elderly; he would pull his car over to help an elderly person out shoveling snow or struggling to do something. He would give his last $10 to a homeless person in need. He loved his family more than anything and his biggest joy was time spent with his son Nicholas and his little sister Kariann. He was an avid Patriots fan and loved going with his father to watch their games. He is loved by many and will be deeply missed for his sense of humor and caring ways.
He was predeceased by his grandfathers; Peter D'Amico and Alan Ray Wallenta, 2 uncles; Thomas Wallenta and Ronald Wallenta, and his favorite aunt Debra D'Amico Warzoha (Aunt Dee Dee) who will be there to receive him in Heaven. He is survived by his parents, and his step father Gerald Passaro of Port Saint Lucie, FL. Besides his parents he is survived by his loving son, Nicholas Alan Wallenta of Brooksville, FL. He is also survived by 2 sisters; Kariann Passaro of Port Saint Lucie, FL and Sharmaine Passaro Moldenhouer of Green Cove Springs, FL, 2 brothers; Jerry Passaro of Milford and Gino Passaro of Oxford; Grandmothers; Manuela Marie D'Amico of Stamford and Florence Louise Bouton Wallenta Ribeiro of Aptos, CA, as well as many cousins, aunts, uncles and friends.
Services will be private for immediate family and friends and at the discretion of his family. A celebration of his life will be planned for a later date.
Arrangements are in care of the Honan Funeral Home, 58 Main St., Newtown. To leave an online condolence visit www.honanfh.com

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