Maria G. Di Domenico
LOWELL Maria G. Di Domenico, 100, of Lowell,
passed away peacefully, Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Northwood Rehab
& Health Care Center. She met and married the love of her life,
"Teddy" A. Di Domenico, while he was serving in the United States Army
in Italy, and they moved to the United States to raise their family.
She was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 18, 1918 and was a daughter of
the late Antonio Iasso and the late Anne (D’Archi) Iasso. At the age of
2, her family moved back to Mercogliano, Italy where she attended the
area schools. While living in Italy she worked as the bookkeeper in her
families stone mason business.
In 1950 she married Seipisne and
they relocated back to the United States in 1951. They settled in
Lowell, where they lived on Hale Street until she and her husband moved
to the Pawtucketville area, where she was a communicant of St. Rita’s
Church. Maria was employed as a housekeeper at Fairhaven Nursing Home
for seven years before her retirement.
Maria is survived by her
daughter, Mary Ann Di Domenico of Lowell and her beloved grandson,
Quentin D. Bethune of Methuen, currently a student at UMass Amherst; her
brothers, Father Joseph Iasso and Vincenzzo Iasso and his wife, Nana,
all of Mercogliano, Italy; as well as many beloved nieces, nephews, and
great nieces and great nephews and grand nieces and grand nephews,
including nices Petronilla Della Gerra, Camala Iasso, Anne Iasso, Joanne
DeElder and her family and Donna Didomenico, her cousin, Janet
Lambert Moore of Lowell and her sons, Joey Moore of California and
Chauncey Moore of Lowell and her nephews, including Bob Deluca and his
family.
She was a sister of the late Battista Iasso,
Americo Iasso, Modestino Iasso, Benito Iasso, Antonetta DellaPia, Elena
Dello Russo, and Angela Iasso.
YOU ARE INVITED TO HER
CALLING HOURS FROM 4 UNTIL 7 P.M. ON FRIDAY, APRIL 5.
ON SATURDAY, HER FUNERAL WILL BEGIN AT 10 A.M. AT THE MCDONOUGH FUNERAL HOME, 14 HIGHLAND STREET, LOWELL 978-458-6816.
HER FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD SATURDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME AT 11 A.M.. BURIAL IN ST. PATRICK CEMETERY.
