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Loretta Bennardo Obituary
She was born in Herkimer, N.Y., on June 30, 1926. She was the daughter of the late Carlo and Jennie (Perri) Bilotta. She was the wife of the late Stephen C. Bennardo.
She is survived by her sons, Richard J. Bennardo and his wife, Diane, of North Stonington, Stephen C. Bennardo Jr. and his wife, Ellen, of Danielson, and Michael C. Bennardo of Brooklyn, N.Y.; grandchildren, Christopher Bennardo, Stephen Bennardo, Samantha Schwalbe, Matthew Bennardo, Zachary Bennardo, and Julianna Mulligan; great-grandson, Aidan Schwalbe; sister and brother-in-law, Carmella and Patrick J. O'Malley of Gales Ferry; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Loretta was devoted to her family and faith and enjoyed music, art, and volunteering her time to help others.
She will be greatly missed and loving remembered by all whose lives she touched.
Funeral services and burial will take place in Carbondale, Pa.
Tillinghast Funeral Home, 433 Main St., Danielson is in charge of arrangements.
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Jean Leca
September 12, 2008
To the Bennardo Family: Please accept my condolences for your loss. My prpayers are with you. Jean Leca
Steven Reardon
September 12, 2008
Steve, Ellen & Family:
Each one of us must let the hand go of someone that we love to one that we have not yet met.
The memories that they leave behind are what love is made of.
Our thoughts and prayers are you and your family at this difficult time.
Love, Steve & Birdie
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