Funeral Mass for Carmela “Millie” Buffa, 89, of Chardon, will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at St. Mary Church, 400 North St., Chardon. Mrs. Buffa passed away April 5, 2013, at her home. Born Nov. 19, 1923, in Cleveland, she had retired as a cosmetic specialist for Estee Lauder. Survivors are her children, Tina (James) Frabotta, Anthony (Patricia) and Joseph; seven grandchildren;14 great-grandchildren; and sisters, Connie Crispel and Dolores Donia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony; parents, Joseph and Vincetta Ventimiglia; sister, Josephine Modica; and brothers, Frank and Sal Ventimiglia. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Gattozzi and Son Funeral Home, 12524 Chillicothe Road, Chester Township. Interment will be at All Souls Cemetery, Chardon Township.
