She was the daughter of the late Antonio and Anna (Spadaro) Tavilla; Loving sister of Mary Tavilla of Boston, Ann Lynch of Revere, Josephine Carpenito and her late husband John of Burlington and Anthony Tavilla of Boston. She also leaves many dear nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
Her funeral will be held from the Boston Harborside Home, 580 Commercial St, Boston, on Friday, Dec. 21st at 8:45AM, followed by a Funeral Mass at Sacred Heart Church, 12 North Square, at 9:45AM. Family will be accepting visitors on Thursday from 4-8pm . Interment in St. Michael Cemetery, Boston.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made to St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN38105 (www.stjude.org).