Jennie M. (Peluso) Tripoli, 87, of Lawrence, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 3rd, 2011 at the Sutton Hill Nursing Center in North Andover, MA.
She was born on April 23rd, 1923 in Lawrence, Massachusetts to the late Gaetano and Angelina (Vitale) Peluso. Jennie was educated in the Local Schools of Lawrence and was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Church, Corpus Christi Parish in Lawrence.
She worked for various Lawrence Textile Mills and in the Shoe Industry. Jennie later worked for the Greater Lawrence Community Action Center until her retirement.
She loved to cook and enjoyed spending time with her family.
Loving mother of Richard J. Tripoli of Lawrence, MA, Paul F. Tripoli of Salem, NH and Joanne and her husband Norman Lessard of Methuen, MA.
Her brothers: Mario Peluso of Lawrence, MA
and George and his wife Theresa Peluso of Haverhill, MA.
Her grandchildren: David Giarusso of Maine
Eric Lessard of Salem, NH
Marc Tripoli of Arizona
and Alyssa Tripoli of Haverhill, MA
Her great granddaughter: Lauren Perez of Methuen, MA. As well as several nieces and nephews.
Jennie was predeceased by her brother Peter Peluso and her sister Josephine Silva.
At the request of the family the services will be private and are under the direction of the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 122 Amesbury Street, Lawrence, MA. For online condolences and other information please go to www.breenfuneralhome.com.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Sutton Hill Nursing Center, 1801 Turnpike Street, North Andover, MA 01845.