Nancy Marie (Mochi) Struzziero of South Hadley died on Friday, October 18. Born and raised in Somerville, she was the daughter of the late John Nicholas and Madeline (Candelino) Mochi. Nancy moved to Medford her senior year of high school. Before her marriage, Nancy worked in an advertising firm in Boston. With her beloved husband, the late Angelo Ralph "Al" Struzziero, she owned and operated the Struzziero Funeral Home in Lynn for over 50 years. Nancy retired to South Hadley 17 years ago.
Nancy was the devoted mother of Paula Katz, Esq. of South Hadley and her late husband Jerry Katz, Esq., and Carol Dannenberg, M.D. and her husband Michael Dannenberg, M.D. of Northport, NY. She was the loving grandmother of Elyssa Madeline Katz, Matthew J. Dannenberg, and Lindsey Bay Dannenberg, and the dear sister of Mildred Leccese of Somerville, John Mochi, Jr. of Winthrop, and the late Roy Mochi. Nancy is survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
A funeral service will be conducted in the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford on Tuesday, October 22 at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Monday, October 21, from 4 through 8 PM. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent in Nancy's name to the Mass Association for the Blind, 200 Ivy St., Brookline, MA 02446, online at: www.mabvi.org, or to the Heart of Hospice Foundation, her granddaughter’s non-profit, at 134 Columbus Street, Charleston, SC 29403, or online at www.heartofhospicefoundation.net.