Anna Marie "Ann" Belmonte

Anna (Ann) M. (Visco) Belmonte of Winthrop, passed away comfortably at her home on March 6th, in her 95th year surrounded by her family.
She was the loving wife of the late Aldo Belmonte, a role she cherished deeply. Ann was the devoted mother of Steven Belmonte and his wife Eliane, Anita Belmonte and the late Robert Durante, Dianne Belmonte and her partner Peter Hebert. Loving grandmother of Stella DeAlbuquerque-Montalvao, all of Winthrop. She was predeceased by her beloved parents Filomeno and Assunta Visco, her dear siblings, sister Florence and her husband Angelo Serafini, and her brothers Alphonse Visco and Anthony and his wife Nancy Visco. Loving aunt of Gloria and Frank Giammanco of Boston, Dan and Karen Serafini of South Carolina, Anthony Visco of Saugus, Linda Visco of Saugus, and the late Rhonda and Richard Serafini of East Boston. Cherished great-aunt of Michelle Sousa and her husband Virgil, Lisa Giammanco, Jennifer Giangregorio, Melissa Giangregorio, Ralph and Stacey Giangregorio, Laura Visco, Michelle Visco, and Tylor Sousa.
Ann leaves behind many dear cousins and treasured friends, her extended family, whom she loved dearly. Ann was a devoted mother who loved raising her family and spending time with her nieces and nephews. She loved people and warmly welcomed everyone to her home. Ann was a terrific cook who enjoyed hosting many holiday gatherings and the annual 4th of July celebrations with family and friends.
Ann had a fondness for old movies, with Now Voyager, An Affair to Remember, and Moonstruck being among her favorites. She held dear spending time on her deck surrounded by family, friends, and her beloved Mr. Buddy.
Full of love, laughter and resilience, she touched the lives of all who knew her. She was a wonderful mother who was there when we needed her most, offering abundant support, wisdom and love. She was our shining star, always a smile on her face and an appreciation for life. Ann will be deeply missed but her love, kindness, and wonderful sense of humor will forever stay in our hearts.
Family and friends will honor Ann's life by gathering at the Ruggiero Family Memorial Home, 971 Saratoga Street, East Boston, on Monday, March 10th from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. and again on Tuesday morning at 8:30 before leaving in procession to St. Michael the Archangel / St. John the Evangelist Church, Winthrop, for a funeral Mass celebrating her life at 10:00 A.M. Services will conclude with Ann being laid to rest at Winthrop Cemetery, Belle Isle Section on Kennedy Dr. in Winthrop.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Ann's name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html?sc_icid=home-btn-donate-now. To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Anna "Ann", please visit our Tree Store.