Mary L. Simone

She was born January 12, 1914 in New Britain, the daughter of the late Guiseppi and Maria Stella (DiLoreto) D?Amato. She was a parishioner of St. Thomas Church. She loved to cook, bake, enjoyed card playing with her club, but most of all loved being with her family.

She is survived by her daughters, Anita Pesce and husband Vito of Southington, and Karen Angelo and husband Raymond of Cheshire, a bother Victor D?Amato and wife Rita of Southington, her grandchildren; Christopher Pesce and wife Donna, Alisa Neely, Aimee DellaBitta and husband Paul, Jesse Angelo, Nathan Angelo and wife Carla, her great grandchildren, Isabella and Eve Neely, Sophie Pesce, Eli and Georgia DellaBitta. She also leaves her sisters-in-law, Mary Leach and Helen DellaVecchia and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brothers and sisters Florence D?Amato, Ottilio D?Amato, Anne Burns, and Coredo D?Amato.

The Funeral will be held Wednesday 9:45 a.m. from the DellaVecchia Funeral Home, 211 N. Main St. to St. Thomas Church at 10:30 a.m. for a Mass. Burial will be at St. Thomas Cemetery. Calling hours will be Tuesday from 4-7 p.m. Donations may be made in her memory to St. Jude Children's Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.