Lena Battaglia

BATTAGLIA, Lena (Guarino) Of East Boston, on October 16, in her 96th year. Beloved wife of over 67 years to the late Fred Battaglia. Devoted mother of Charles Battaglia and his wife Grace of Virginia, Frederick Battaglia and his wife Maureen of East Sandwich, and Joe Battaglia and his wife Carol of East Bridgewater. Dear sister of the late John Guarino, Philomena DeLuca, and Mary Cecere. Cherished grandmother of Paul & John Battaglia, Mary Petrick, Rick & David Battaglia, Christine Williams, Melissa Herry, Jessica & J.J. Battaglia. Also lovingly survived by 16 great grandchildren and many adored nieces and nephews. Funeral from the Ruggiero-Mazzarella Memorial Home, 871 Saratoga St., (Orient Heights) EAST BOSTON, on Monday, Oct. 20 at 9:00am. Followed by her Funeral Mass in St. Joseph-St. Lazarus Church, Ashley St., East Boston at 10:00am. Relatives and friends respectfully invited. Visiting hours Sunday 4-8PM. Memorial donations may be made to E.S.P.-Winthrop, c/o, E.B.N.H. Center, 26 Sturgis St., Winthrop, MA 02152 in Lena's memory. Late member Courageous Generation, St. Lazarus Parish and St. Lazarus Home and School Assoc. Late member Daughters of Italy. Lena was a devoted parishioner of St. Lazarus Parish her entire life. Funeral home is handicapped accessible. Children's lounge available. Courtesy valet parking front entrance. For complimentary transportation to and from the funeral home please call 617-569-0990. Ample off street parking with attendant in our parking lots. Services will conclude with Lena being laid to rest in Holy Cross Mausoleum. For more info or to send online condolence www.ruggieromh.com Ruggiero Mazzarella Memorial Home East Boston 617 569-0990