Dolores was born in Brooklyn New York to Jack and Filomena Catapano on August 8,1939. She worked as a nurse for over 40 years.
Dolores is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Thomas; daughter in law, Joanne; granddaughter Kelsey and siblings, Carolyn, August and Marie.
Dolores is survived by Children: Richard Coccia (wife Susan) Jacqueline Cruz (husband Clemente Cruz) and Thomas John Coccia. Grandchildren: Nicole Alfano (husband Joseph Alfano) Emma Delucca (husband Michael Delucca), Samantha Palazzi (husband Luke Palazzi), CJ Cruz, Thomas Cruz, Joseph Cruz and Nicholas Cruz. Great- grandchildren: Joseph Alfano, Gia Alfano and Milo Delucca.
A Mass will be held at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, located at 1401 Coral Ridge Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33071, on January 14, 2025, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.
The Committal Service will follow at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Cemetery, located at 1500 S State Rd 7, North Lauderdale, FL 33068, starting at 11:30 am on the same day.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude's Children Hospital at [St. Jude's Donation Link](https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html?sc_icid=header-btn-donate-now) or to the American Cancer Society at [American Cancer Society Donation Link](https://donate.cancer.org/?campaign=default&lang=en).