WESTBOROUGH- Dorothy “Dot†Marinelli, 82, of Westborough, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at the Newton-Wellesley Hospital. She was the beloved wife of Dante C. Marinelli to whom she was married for 50 years.
Born in Framingham, she was the daughter of the late Egidio and Desolina (Brandini) Diatalevi and was educated in Framingham schools.
Mrs. Marinelli was employed as the financial manager for the family owned Village Realty Trust Company in Framingham.
She was a communicant of St. Luke the Evangelist Church, enjoyed wintering in Naples, FL and playing golf. Dorothy was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother.
In addition to her husband she is survived by one daughter, Michelle M. Marinelli of Westborough; one son, Dante M. “Dan†Marinelli and his wife, Carolyn, of Worcester; a sister, Thelma Persico of Hudson and four grandchildren, Stephanie, Mark, Max and Dante.
She was the sister of the late John Diatalevi.
Her funeral Mass will be celebrated on Monday, July 23, at 10:30 A.M. in St. Luke the Evangelist Church, 70 West Main St., Westborough. Burial in St. Luke’s Cemetery will be private.
Calling hours at the Rand-Harper-Pickering Westborough Funeral Home, 62 West Main St., Westborough, are Sunday, July 22, from 2 to 5 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to The Vernon Cancer Center, 2014 Washington St., Newton, MA 02462