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ELENA ZERO Obituary

ZERO, Elena F. (Giaimo) Age 85, of Stoneham, formerly of Medford and Lynnfield, December 3, 2022. Beloved wife of the late John P. Zero. Loving mother of Marialaina Nicholl of Stoneham, Lisa Bannister and her husband, Dwight of Hampstead, NH, and Michael Zero and his wife Rhonda of Peabody. Devoted grandmother of Christopher and Hannah Nicholl, Lia and Hamid Khouyi, Melissa and Brandon Sweeney, Henry and Kayla Bannister, John Zero and the late Audrey Zero. Adoring great-grandmother of Cara-Lena, Scarlett, August, and Olive. Dear sister of Joanne Abdella, Marie Lacey, Lillian Gagliardi, and the late John, Frank, and Iggy Giaimo, Frances Pecorella, Florence Saviano, and Vini Levin. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to gather at Costello Funeral Home, 177 Washington St., WINCHESTER, on Wednesday, December 7, at 9AM, followed by a Funeral Service in the Funeral Home at 10AM. In lieu of flowers, donations in Elena's memory may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital www.stjude.org www.costellofuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Dec. 4 to Dec. 5, 2022.

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December 6, 2022

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Costello Funeral Home

177 Washington St, Winchester, MA 01890

Dec

7

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Costello Funeral Home

177 Washington St, Winchester, MA 01890

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