Search by Name

Search by Name

Ella Zirpolo Obituary

Of Somerville, September 26, 2O07. Beloved wife of the late Harold W. "Zip" Zirpolo. Loving mother of the late Joyce A. D'Orlando. Son in law of John J. D'Orlando of Melrose. Dear grandmother of John D. D'Orlando and his wife Gina of Melrose. Great grandmother of Ashley and Malia D'Orlando. Relatives and friends are invited to attend calling hours at the George L. Doherty Funeral Home, 855 Broadway, (Powder House Sq.), SOMERVILLE, Monday morning 9-10:30 a.m. followed by a Funeral Home Service at 10:30 AM. Interment MA National Cemetery, Bourne, Monday afternoon at 2:15 PM. For more information visit dohertyfuneralservice.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Boston Globe on Sep. 30, 2007.

Memories and Condolences
for Ella Zirpolo

Not sure what to say?





1 Entry

Anida Murray

September 30, 2007

To the Zirpolo family,
I wish to express my sincerest condolences in the loss of your Beloved.
Our "Bella Ella" was a shining star in my Activities group at Brighten at Medford. Her sweetness and good cheer could light up a room. I will miss her terribly and remember her always.
Anida Murray, Activities Assistant

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Make a Donation
in Ella Zirpolo's name

Memorial Events
for Ella Zirpolo

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Ella's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Ella Zirpolo's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more