Catherine J. “Dolly” Tancreti Idone, 90, of Barberry Road, North Haven, passed away peacefully on Jan. 12 at Whitney Manor, Hamden. She was the wife of the late Anthony D. Idone. Dolly was born in North Haven on April 14, 1925, daughter of the late Pasquale and Josephine Stana Tancreti
She was a member of the North Haven Grange #35.
She was the mother of Vincent S. Idone and his wife Jo-Ann; the grandmother of Vincent J. (Tauna) Idone; the great-grandmother of Henry Vincent Idone, Rose Danae Idone, and Eleanor Catherine Idone; and the sister of Gloria Guido and her husband John, Leo Tancreti and his wife Helen, and the late Manuel and Harry Tancreti, Mary Martin, and Mario Tancreti. She is also survived by nieces, nephew, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
The family would like to thank the Whitney Manor nurses, aides, and the entire staff for their compassion and kindness.
Her funeral procession will leave the North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Ave., Jan. 15 at 9:30 a.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated in the Church of the Resurrection, Wallingford, at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Beaverdale Memorial Park. The visiting hours will be Jan. 14 from 4 to 7 p.m. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to Whitney Manor, 2798 Whitney Ave., Hamden, CT 06518, or the Alzheimer’s Association, 200 Executive Blvd., Ste. 4B, Southington, CT 06489. For an online obituary, please visit www.northhavenfuneral.com.