Ida Jean D'Inzillo

Ida was born on January 8th, 1931, in Gilroy California to Albino and Rita Moretti.

She married Arthur D’Inzillo on November 28th, 1954. They had 3 children together: Arthur, Jeanne, and Nancy.

Ida and her husband were devout members of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Shady Cove, Oregon since 1994 when they relocated to White City from Gilroy, Ca

Ida enjoyed being involved with her community, such as Italian Catholic Federation ICF. She was a part of Family Communication and Education part of Oregon State University Extension; she joined in 1995. In all the years she was active in FCE she was described as a “ray of sunshine” and was always willing to help anyone in need. She held several office positions including president and treasurer in the Sam’s Valley group.

Ida was an avid bowler. She bowled both at Roxy-Ann and Lava Lanes for many years. Her other hobbies included fishing, camping and cooking for her family, and she also enjoyed teaching friends and family how to make her famous homemade ravioli. We cannot forget her love of Shopping. Her favorite stores were Penny’s and Macys as well as her daily trip to the Walmart.

Ida is survived by her Husband Art of 67 years, their children Arthur D’Inzillo (Donna), Jeanne Locarnini (Steve), Nancy Thomas (Gordon) and her 7 grandchildren: Lisa Kocher (Rob), Stefanie Wickham (Ryan), Louie Sheedy (Amy), Rebecca D’Inzillo (Bo), Sarah Porras (Doug), Allie D’Inzillo, Danielle D’Inzillo, Bella and Isaac Thomas. Her great grandchildren, Colton, Emma, Will, Jordyn, Taylor, and Katelyn. She is also survived by her siblings, Mary Ann Pappani (Bill), Arlene Sousa (Mel), Aldo Moretti (Liz), and Jr Moretti (Sandy). Along with her numerous nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her father and mother Albino and Rita Moretti, her siblings Art Moretti, Delores Lambrecht, and George Moretti.

The family would like to thank Sarah Wheeler Ida’s wonderful caregiver, as well as Asante Hospice, Angel & Michael for taking such good care of Ida in her final months of life. To our friends and family members who was supportive and caring and to our fantastic neighbors, Bud and Sheryl Davis who when we called for assistance always said “ I will be right over” Thank you.

A celebration of Life is Scheduled for 10 am on June 25th at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Shady Cove, Oregon. Please join us at the church hall immediately following the service for a gathering of love and sharing.