Luisa Gina Del Vecchio

July 4, 1926 - March 14, 2021

Luisa Gina Del Vecchio age 94, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday March 14, 2021. Gina was born in a small town that is a province of Salerno (Castelnuovo di Conza) Italy. She attended Eboli University. After World War II she married Sergeant 1st class Joseph Del Vecchio, who was her husband for 61 years. When Joe was stationed in France, they traveled around Europe. Gina (Nana) also enjoyed cooking for her family and loved being with the children, especially around holidays. Later in life, she would spend hours watching The Three Tenors sing and speaking with relatives on the telephone. Over the years, she was employed in retail at S.S.Kresge’s, McCrorys and CVS. She was a lifelong parishioner of St. Dorothea’s and was active in church functions. A resident of Eatontown since 1950. Gina was a homemaker; predeceased by her husband Joseph Del Vecchio and her daughter Teresa Iannuzzelli. Surviving are her sons; Mario Del Vecchio, Frank Del Vecchio, his wife Joyce and grandchildren; Grace Conaway, Louis Iannuzzelli, Joseph Iannuzzelli, Frank Iannuzzelli, Lisa Del Vecchio and Christina Del Vecchio. In addition, surviving are seven great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren. All services at the request of the family are private, the family would appreciate that donations in her memory be made to the St. Vincent DePaul Society of St. Dorothea’s Church, 240 Broad Street, Eatontown, NJ 07724.