Christine Villano Sackett, 51, of Cream Pot Rd., Durham, died peacefully on May 18 at the Hospital of St. Raphael, surrounded by her family.  She was the beloved wife of 25 years to Brian C. Sackett.  Christine was born in New Haven on April 13, 1961, daughter of William E. Villano of New Haven and the late Rita M. Villano. She had worked as a medical technologist for many years at Yale University.

Besides her husband and father, she is survived by two sisters, Mary Carol Villano and her husband Michael Ricci of North Branford and Claudia Villano of New Haven; a brother, William E. Villano II and his wife Dorothy of Canton; and her nieces and nephews, Nicole, Jennifer, Carly, Michael, Frances, Isabella, William E. Villano III, and Christopher. She is also survived by her mother-in-law, Ann M. Sackett of Durham. She was predeceased by her father-in-law, Charles L. Sackett.

Private funeral services and burial will take place at the convenience of the family. The North Haven Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. www.northhavenfuneral.com.