Obituary of Teresa Anne Benedetto

"Holland-Teresa Anne (Perrone) Benedetto, 70, of Lakeshore Dr., died October 10 at Worcester Medical Center. Born August 10, 1934, in Hartford, CT, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Pandozzi) Perrone. Teresa has lived in Holland since 1997, previously residing in Westborough. She was a member of the Board of Directors of the Springfield Council on Aging and has worked as a receptionist at the Holland Town Hall for five years. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Anthony, her children Michael and Andrea Benedetto of Marshfield, MA, Carol and Howard Boyd of Milford, CT, and David and Tricia Benedetto of Seaford, NY. She also leaves a brother Frank Perrone of E.Hartford, CT, sister Connie Melo of W.Hartford, CT and five grandchildren. Visitation will be Wednesday at Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Home, 1475 N.Main St., from 5-8:00 p.m. A mass of Christian Liturgy will take place Friday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church, 70 Gulf St., Milford, CT. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of her granddaughter, Miranda Boyd Fund c/o Children’s Oncology Group Foundation, 440 E.Huntington Dr. Suite 300, Arcadia, CA 91066. "