Orilia D’Onofrio, age 88, of Sterling Heights, Michigan passed away peacefully on October 7, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Giovanni “Nino” D’Onofrio, who preceded her in death in 2005; Loving mother of Luigina (Tony) Fiorvento, Lina (the late Mark) Alloy, and Giulio (Drina) D’Onofrio; Cherished Nonna of John, David, Steven, Anna, Matthew, Stephanie, and Nicholas; Treasured Nana of Angelina, Julianna, Antonio, Santino, Jacob, and Adriana; Dear sister of Maria Bonanni.
She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, giving selflessly to all those who were blessed to know her. She came to the United States with her husband and sacrificed to have a wonderful life. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
A visitation will take place on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 from 2-9 PM, with a rosary service at 7 PM at Resurrection Funeral Home, 40800 Hayes Road, Clinton Township, MI. An in-state will follow on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 9 AM, until time of funeral mass at 9:30 AM at St. Michael Catholic Church, 40501 Hayes Road, Sterling Heights, MI. Final resting place Resurrection Cemetery in Clinton Township, MI.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.resurrectionfuneralhome.com