Sebastiana Mozzicato (Amenta)

Sebastiana (Amenta) Mozzicato, 98, of Hartford, beloved wife of the late Santo Mozzicato, passed away peacefully on Monday (December 10, 2012). Born on Jan. 29, 1914 in Canicattini Bagni, Province of Siracusa, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Santo and Lucia (Buccheri) Amenta. After coming to America, Sebastiana lived her entire life in Hartford, working as a seamstress in Hartford for many years. Sebastiana was a member of the Society of St. Anthony and the Canicattinese Ladies Society. In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by her son, Antonino Mozzicato and her daughter, Lucia Amenta. She is survived by her devoted granddaughters, Paola Dumeer and her husband David of Glastonbury, Lucy Jolie and her husband Fran of Hebron and Marinella, and Jack King of Glastonbury; and four adored great-grandchildren, Jonathan and Olivia Dumeer, and Rachel and Johnny Russell.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday Dec. 13 beginning at 9 a.m. at St. Luke's Church, 66 Bolton St., Hartford. Everyone is asked to go directly to the church. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. Calling hours will be TODAY from 4-7 p.m. at the D'Esopo Funeral Chapel, 277 Folly Brook Boulevard, Wethersfield. Memorial contributions in Sebastiana's name may be made to the House of Bread, 1453 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06120. For online expressions of sympathy, please visit www.desopo.com.