LAWRENCE – Gloria T. (Fusco) Pezone 87 of Lawrence died Monday January 3, 2011 at Mary Immaculate Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born and educated in Lawrence, she was the daughter Antonio and Anna (Perrota) Fusco. She attended Holy Rosary Grammar School and was a graduate of Lawrence High School. For many years she was a teaching instructor at the Greater Lawrence Association for Retarded Citizens formerly located in Lawrence, MA, and was very dedicated to the organizations operations.
She was a lifelong parishioner of Holy Rosary Church in Lawrence. She enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family.
The widow of Anthony R. Pezone, she is survived by her children, Lauretta T. Mona and her husband Joseph of Hudson, NH, Theodore F. “Ted” Pezone of Lawrence, MA and Paul A. Pezone and his wife Sharon of Derry, NH.
One sister Antoinette Czesniuk of Somerville, MA
Grandchildren Meredith Mona, MD and her husband Richard, Marcus Mona, JD, Paul Pezone, Jr. and his wife Michele, Michael and Matthew Pezone.
Great-granddaughter Glorianna.
Several nieces and nephews.
ARRANGEMENTS: In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Fidelity House 598 Haverhill Street Lawrence, MA 01841. At the request of the family there are no calling hours. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday at 10:00a.m. in Corpus Christi Parish/Holy Rosary Church in Lawrence with burial to follow in the Immaculate Conception Cemetery also in Lawrence.