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Elizabeth D'Ottavio Obituary

Elizabeth Madonna D'Ottavio of Kennett Square Elizabeth Madonna D'Ottavio, 94 of Kennett Square, died Thursday August 11, 2011 at the Jennersville Regional Hospital. She was the wife of the late Tonino D'Ottavio who died in 1950. Born in Gallitzin, Pa., she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Ricchiutti Madonna. Elizabeth was a member of St. Patrick Church. She worked for many years at the Mushroom Co. Op, the Kennett Canning Co., and Kennett High School cafeteria. She enjoyed flower gardening and spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include two sons, Richard A. and his wife Dokmai of Fort Walton Beach Florida, and Anthony J. Sr. and his wife Penny of Kennett Square; one sister, Stella Raimondo and her husband Silvio of Kennett Square; three grandchildren, Christina, Tara, and Anthony Jr.; and three great grandchildren. She was predeceased by four brothers, Nicholas, Oleo, Danny, and Anthony. You are invited to visit with Elizabeth's family from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, August 16 and 9 to 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 17, at the Kuzo & Grieco Funeral Home (610-444-4116), 250 W. State St., Kennett Square, PA 19348. Her funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Wed at the funeral home. Interment will be in St. Patrick Cemetery. Contributions in her memory may be made to the American Heart Association, 1617 JFK Boulevard, Suite 700, Philadelphia, PA 19103. To send an online condolence, please visit www.griecocares.com.

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Published by The Daily Local from Aug. 12 to Aug. 13, 2011.

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American Heart Association

August 13, 2011

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

joan cookman

August 13, 2011

rest in peace

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