Leona Carlotta DiRoma, a resident of Cortlandt Manor and formerly of Yorktown Heights, passed away on September 5, 2019.
Leona was born in the Bronx on January 14, 1925 and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa (Gazzola) Coletti. She was 94.
Leona was a retired Medical Terminologist at the former Misericordia Hospital in the Bronx.
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She married Dante DiRoma on June 5, 1948 at St. Francis of Rome Roman Catholic Church in the Bronx. He predeceased her on October 20, 2016.
Leona enjoyed knitting, ceramics and jewelry making in her retirement.
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Mrs. DiRoma is survived by her sons Paul (Patrice) and Peter; and two grandchildren, Gregory and Christina.
A funeral mass will be held on Monday 9/9 at 10 AM at St. Augustine’s Church in Ossining. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer’s Association will be appreciated.
Dorsey Funeral Home, Inc.
14 Emwilton Place, Ossining
914-941-0167
