| Graduation Year | Class of 1991 |
| Date of Passing | Aug 21, 2008 |
| About | Shawn Anthony Baio BAIO, Shawn Anthony Shawn Anthony Baio was tragically taken from this life on Thursday, August 21, 2008. This beloved youngest son of Antonio J. and Vilma C. Baio was the victim of a robbery in Phoenix, AZ. He was born in San Jose, CA June 6, 1973. The family moved back to Burlington in 1979. Shawn attended Lake Garda School, Har-Bur Middle School, and Lewis Mills High School. He graduated, Class of 1991. The son of a gifted chef, Shawn inherited innovative culinary skills from his father. Past work experience as waiter and sous chef, included the Burlington Inn, Burlington, and La Trattoria, Canton. Relocating to Tempe, AZ in 1996, he worked as chef for many fine dining establishments notably, "Avanti" of Phoenix, AZ. Shawn was always surrounded by friends. He loved travel, camping, rock-climbing, and lake-fishing. This handsome young man was known for his outgoing personality, humor, and beautiful smile. His memory will be forever cherished by family and friends. He is survived by his devoted parents, Antonio J. Baio. and Vilma C. Baio; a sister, Sandy B. Key; and brothers, Marc A. Baio, and Stephen A. Baio. Surviving family also includes many uncles, aunts and cousins of the Baio families of Hartford, Wethersfield, and Burlington. Funeral services will be held Friday, Aug. 29 at 11:30 a.m. in The Ahern Funeral Home, 111 Main St., Rt. 4, Unionville. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. There will be no calling hours. Online condolences may be shared at www.ahernfh.com |
