Maria Teresa DiBenedetto's Obituary
Maria Teresa DiBenedetto passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 following some recent health challenges. She was 82 years old.Maria was born November 2, 1933 in Guardiagrele, province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy. She was the beautiful daughter of Maria Santa (Dell-Acriprete) and Domenico DiCrescenzo.Mrs. DiBenedetto leaves to cherish her loving memory her son Joseph DiBenedetto Jr. along with numerous family members and many friends. She was the loving wife to Joseph DiBenedetto Sr. who sadly preceded her in death in 2015.A visitation will be conducted from 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM on Monday, April 18, 2016 in the Chapel at Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33907, (239) 936-0555. A Catholic Memorial Service will be celebrated by Deacon Anthony F. DiLorenzo immediately after conclusion of the visitation at 11:30 AM also in the chapel. Following the religious ceremony, friends and family will dismiss to adjacent Memorial Gardens Cemetery where Maria will be laid to rest inside the Chapel of Love Mausoleum alongside her dearly departed husband.Those who wish to offer condolences to the family, leave a tribute or share a story should visit Maria’s memorial webpage at www.fortmyersmemorial.com and sign the guestbook.
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