Wavalyn Odelle DiFabio

Wavalyn Odelle DiFabio obituary, Brentwood, NY

Wavalyn Odelle DiFabio

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Wavalyn DiFabio Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Michael J. Grant & Thomas A. Marinello Funeral Homes, Inc. - Coram on Dec. 10, 2025.
Wavalyn Odelle DiFabio, born October 27, 1942, in West Monroe, LA, passed away on December 8, 2025, in Port Jefferson, NY. She leaves a legacy of love, creativity, and deep faith.
For 63 years, she was the devoted wife of Fred DiFabio. She was the loving mother of Joanna (John) Fruhauf, Donna (Brian) Stanfield, and Anthony (Bobbie Jo) DiFabio; cherished grandmother of Daniel, David, Deborah, Justin, Aleena, and Jocelyn; and joyful great-grandmother to three great-grandchildren.
Wavalyn was a gifted, artistic woman who inspired creativity and a love for nature in her family. Above all, she was a woman of strong faith in Jesus Christ, offering encouragement, wisdom, and sincere friendship to many.
Her presence will be deeply missed, but her faith-filled legacy lives on in those who loved her.
Visitation will be held for Wavalyn at Michael J. Grant & Thomas A. Marinello Funeral Home of Coram, on Sunday December 14, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Final Farewells will take place Monday December 15, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial at Calverton National Cemetery to follow.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Good Shepherd Hospice at Port Jefferson https://www.catholichealthli.org/good-shepherd-hospice/ways-give To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Wavalyn, please visit our floral store.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

14

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Grant - Marinello

493 Middle Country Rd., NY 11727

Send Flowers

Dec

15

Service

10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.

Grant - Marinello

493 Middle Country Rd., NY 11727

Send Flowers