She was born in New York City and was the daughter of Sara and Anthony Defrancesco. She was a high school graduate and was employed as a computer operator for Scholastic Inc.
Dolores enjoyed cooking, spending time with her family, spending time in Florida, and reading. She was unselfish, loving, and had a wonderful sense of humor. She was also caring, honest, and dedicated to her family.
She is survived by her children, Diane (Michael), Anthony (Audrey), and Jerry (Kelly); her grandchildren, Anthony (Paige), Jesse and Dana; her great-grandchildren, Aiden and Giuliana; her step grandchildren, Jaime (Janice) and Jonathan; and step great-grandchildren, Jonathan and Samantha.
A funeral service will be held on October 7, 2021 at 12:00pm at Fountainhead Funeral Home, 7329 Babcock Street SE, Palm Bay, Florida 32909 with interment to follow at Fountainhead Memorial Park. The visitation will be held from 11:00pm to the time of the service.
Memorial donations in lieu of flowers may be made to the St. Jude’s Children Foundation.
