Loving mother, grandmother and sister
Mrs. Dolores C. (DeCrisanti) Jacovino, 89, of Waterbury passed away Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016, at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was the widow of Joseph A. Jacovino.
Dolores was born in Waterbury June 15, 1927, a daughter of the late Vito Nicola and Natalizia (Gigandelli) DeCrisanti. She graduated from Wilby High School, class of 1947. She worked at Uniroyal, Air-Pax Corporation and recently at N.O.W. Inc. with the grandparent program at Wakelee School in Wolcott.
She was a justice of the peace, a member of the Sons and Daughters of Italy, the V.F.W 201 of Waterbury, the Waterbury Republican Town Committee, St. Lucy’s Holy Rosary Society, Waterbury Police Firefighters Retirees Association and a long-time volunteer at the Palace Theater and Easter Seals. She was a communicant of St. Lucy’s Church.
Dolores is survived by her son, James Jacovino, and his wife, Debra, of Waterbury; her daughter, Linda Jacovino of Waterbury; her brother, Larry deCrisanti of New York City; her sister, Natalie “Alice” Greco of Middlebury; two grandchildren: Joseph Jacovino and Michelle Jacovino, both of Waterbury; daughter-in-law, Lynn Jacovino of Waterbury; nephew, Robert Jacovino of Wethersfield; and several other nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a brother, Joseph DeCrisanti, and four sisters, Ann Solury, Mary Cozza, Mary Jane Stewart and Stella Puzzo.
The funeral will be Saturday, Oct. 22, at 9 a.m. from Chase Parkway Memorial/The Albini Family Funeral Home at 430 Chase Parkway in Waterbury to St. Lucy’s Church for a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Calling hours will be Friday, Oct. 21, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
For more information or to send e-condolences, visit www.chaseparkwaymemorial.com.
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