Dora (Fusco) Tusa, 98, a Medford resident for 70 years, died Saturday at Woodbriar Nursing Home, Wilmington.
Mrs. Tusa was born in Italy, the daughter of the late Generoso and the late Carmela (Pascale) Fusco. She lived for some time in the North End of Boston before settling in Medford.
She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph, devoted mother of Frank J. Tusa of Malden, Beatrice Otero of Kingston, NH, and Linda Beaton of Tewksbury. She also leaves 7 loving grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. She was the sister of Linda Ferrara of Boston, Anthony Fusco of Washington, DC, and the late Ida DePietro, Philip and Guido Fusco.
Friends may call Tuesday from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 at the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10 AM on Wednesday in St. Francis Of Assisi Church, Medford, with the Rev. Joseph Foster celebrant.
Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.