Photo courtesy of George L Doherty Funeral Service, Inc - Somerville
Oct 28, 1956 - Sep 10, 2024
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
April 22, 2025 | MA | Friend
I grew up on Dartmouth St in Somerville. I am just hearing about Darleen 's passing I remember Darleen Sorry for your loss.
ANN Marie SANTORELLI
December 23, 2024 | Melrose, MA | Classmate
My sincere condolences to the family ,,, sad to hear of the passing of my old friend from high school Darlene ,,, rest in peace
William Stewart
November 04, 2024 | Peabody, MA | Friend
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Judy Nutt/ippolito
October 30, 2024
She was a good soul we had ups &down but most of all she was a genuine good person she got a hard hand in life thank God for her son she spent the remaining time with her son I'll always remember the good times there's more good times than bad times maybe go straight to heaven and rest you we're tired God bless you loving soul
Kenneth Salvato
September 22, 2024 | Danvers, MA | Friend
Grief can be so hard, but my special memories of you Darl will always be sooo very special to me .. May you RIP...Remembering you and your loved one today and always... May your memory be everlasting...You will be missed❤❤
Joanne Roussos
September 22, 2024 | CT | Friend
Sorry to hear about Darlene she was an old time friend .
Neil Gillis
September 22, 2024 | Deerfield Beach, FL | Friend
Vinny I’m so sorry to hear your mom has passed please take care of yourself you were very close to your mom she be looking down upon you to make sure you stay strong and know she loved you very much Darlene until we meet again on the other side RIP
Donna Brogna
September 21, 2024 | Medford, MA | Friend
Vinny- I am so sorry for the loss of your mom she was truly one of kind and will forever be missed..I’m always here if you need anything..jewlz
Julie Murtagh
September 20, 2024 | Danvers, MA | Friend
Darleen DiStasio, of Danvers, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at the age of 67. Born in Medford and raised in Somerville, she was the beloved daughter of the late Romeo and Mary (Kehoe) DiStasio
From a young age, Darleen possessed an innate sense of fashion, often creating stunning pieces of clothing that she designed herself. Her creativity extended beyond fashion; she was also a talented ceramic artist, operating her own ceramic studio where her unique pieces brought joy to many.
Darleen was known not just for her artistic flair but also for her culinary skills. Friends and family alike would gather around her table to enjoy the delicious meals she lovingly prepared.
She was the beloved mother of Vincent "Vinny" Destasio of Danvers. The devoted grandmother of Vienna Distasio. Dear sister of Noreen Vincente and her husband Tony, Charleen O'Brien and her husband Tom, Kathleen Spinosa and her husband Dan, Corleen O'Connell and her husband John and Romeo "Ro" DiStasio and his wife Nancy. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and friends.
Calling Hours will be held in the George L. Doherty Funeral Home 855 Broadway (Powder House Sq.) Somerville, on Sunday, September 22nd from 10:00AM to 12:00PM. A prayer service will be held in the funeral home at 11:30AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. A graveside service will be held on Monday, September 23rd at Walnut Grove Cemetery, 30 Sylvan St., Danvers at 11:30AM. Please meet directly at the gate of the cemetery. Services will conclude with interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Danvers. George L Doherty Funeral Service, Inc
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