Birmingham, Alabama
CONTORNO, NELLIE JEAN POCOPANNI, age 71, of Birmingham, AL, died June 6, 2006. She was the daughter of the late Rose Marie Lanzi and Joe John Pocopanni. She graduated from Phillips High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church; Maria Theresa Ladies...
Read MoreAunt Nell was always funny, sweet, laughing; fun to be around. She loved you all so very much. Take comfort that she's always with you, loving you. You all remain in our prayers, always.
Kathy Contorno
June 14, 2006 | Benton, AR
I will always remember living at Aunt Elaine's and all of us playing outside because no one wanted us inside. Nellie would always make sure we weren't thirsty and always wanted to give us something to eat,(like I needed it.) She always remembered my boys and always had something nice to say about everyone. She came to Daniel's reception and that was probably the last time I talked with her. She will be missed, and all of you will be in my prayers. Just think she's in heaven with my mom and...
dena cook
June 11, 2006 | Birmingham, AL
I will always remember the laughter and love our families shared when we were all kids. Mr. Contorno would buy huge bags of Kelly's hamburgers and donuts and we'd eat and laugh the night away. Mrs. Contorno was always happy to have people over and was quick with a smile and a sweet word. A huge piece of my childhood has gone with them. All my love and prayers go with you kids and grandkids.
Rosa-Marie Sacco
June 09, 2006 | Birmingham, AL
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Mary Millard
June 08, 2006 | Benton, AR
