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Joanne DeSario Obituary

Joanne F. (Garofano) DeSario, of Braintree, passed away surrounded by her loving family on October 7, 2017. Joanne was born and raised in East Boston to the late Frank and Mary Garofano. She attended East Boston Girls High School and worked for many years at Marsh and McClennan Agency. Joanne enjoyed reading and was intellectually savvy. She was also a wonderful homemaker, loved to cook, and treasured time with her three children and seven grandsons. She joins the love of her life, the late Joseph A. DeSario, whom she shared 53 years of blissful marriage. They spent many years vacationing in Clearwater and Port Charlotte, Florida. Beloved mother of Diane Hachey of South Weymouth, Andrea Acampora and her husband Anthony of Hanover, and Frank DeSario and his wife Andrea of Wilmington. Treasured Nonnie to her seven grandsons; Zachary, Jonathan and Kevin Hachey, Michael and Christopher Acampora and Joseph and Matthew DeSario. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the visiting hours on Wednesday 4 - 8 p.m. in the McDonald Keohane Funeral Home, South Weymouth, at 809 Main Street (Rte 18 opp. So. Shore Hospital). At the familys request, services will be private. See www.Keohane.com for directions and online condolences or call 781-335-0045.

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Published by The Patriot Ledger on Oct. 9, 2017.

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October 16, 2017

Diane, I am so sorry I am just learning about the loss of your Mom. I know by the dedication and love you showed her how much of a treasure she was to you and your family. My condolences and prayers.
--Nancy Ryan

Kia Ministry

October 14, 2017

My husband and I send our deepest condolences for your loss. We pray that the promises recorded at Philippians 4:6, 7, will give you the peace of mind to endure.

Marsha Sartori Conley

October 10, 2017

Diane - My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May happy memories bring you comfort.

Tricia Farrell

October 10, 2017

Diane, I am so sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom. My thoughts and prayers are with you and all of your family during this difficult time.

Judi DiBona-Marino

October 9, 2017

Dear Diane and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. I so enjoyed talking with your mother and I am grateful that I had the opportunity to meet such a lovely lady. She rests in paradise now and I know she is watching over all of you. May your memories bring you comfort now and in the days ahead.

Judi DIBona-Marino

October 9, 2017

Dear Diane and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. I so enjoyed talking with your mother and I am grateful I had the opportunity to meet such a lovely lady. She rests in paradise now and I know she is watching over all of you. May your memories comfort you now and in the days ahead.

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