Marie A. (Taibi) Lentini
Family & friends are invited to attend Visiting Hours on Friday, January 21st from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Vertuccio & Smith, Home for Funerals, 773 Broadway (Rt. 107) REVERE for Marie A. (Taibi) Lentini, who died on Friday, January 14th at the Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, following a brief illness, she was 94 years old. A funeral will be conducted from the Funeral Home on Saturday, January 22nd at 11:00 a.m., followed by a Funeral Mass at in the Immaculate Conception Church, 487 Broadway, EVERETT at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow in Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, Peabody. At the family’s request, all attendees are asked to please wear face coverings and practice social distancing during services at the funeral home & church.
Marie was born in Boston and she was raised in Medford. The family later moved to Stoneham and Marie was educated in Stoneham schools. She went to work in several clothing factories as a young woman as a seamstress. She was very talented and produced excellent work. Marie’s work ethic was instilled in her as a young woman. She worked over 30 years at the Baron Abrahamson Co. Marie later went to work alongside her sister, Yolanda at her Bridal Salon in Everett. Family was the center of her heart; they are what was truly most important to her.
She is the beloved wife of 60 years to the late Benedict C. “Ben” Lentini. Loving mother of Margaret M. Lentini – Cook & her late husband Terry of Atkinson, NH & Paula A. Lentini – Delmonte & her husband James of Methuen. Cherished grandmother of Atty. Nicole M. Cook – Gallant & husband Christopher of Atkinson, NH, Justin C. Cook & fiancé Andrea Gallego of Andover, Michael J. Delmonte of Methuen & Matthew P. Delmonte & fiancé Jamie Raccosta of Worcester. Adored great grandmother of Aidan Cook, Madelynn Cook, Charlotte Gallant, & Jackson Gallant. Dear sister of the late Joseph A. “Jay” Taibi, Rose Fucillo, Caterina DeVito, Josephine DiClemente, Angelina D’Avolio, Elizabeth Bartolo, Frances Perkins & Yolanda Fucaloro. She is also lovingly survived by her sister-in-law Loretta Taibi of Revere and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, & grandnephews.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Division of Development & The Jimmy Fund, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284-9168.
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of Marie. It is so difficult to say goodbye to someone as loving and caring as you mom. All of us will pray that family, friends, and wonderful memories will keep you strong during this difficult time.
Cousin Margaret and Paula-
So sorry for the loss of your Mom. Have very fond memories of her
” down the Cape” She was a gracious host, who always made us feel welcomed.