Iola M. (Giansanti) Danca passed away peacefully at the Glen Ridge Nursing Home in Medford on Sunday morning. She was 92.

Iola was born and raised in East Boston, the daughter of the late Ennio and Matilda (Augosto) Giansanti. A Medford resident for many years, Iola was devoted to her family. She worked, before her retirement for Sears and Roebuck.

The wife of the late Anthony Danca, she leaves her two daughters: Patricia Danca of California and Brenda Danca of Medford. She is predeceased by her brother “Joe” Giansanti.

Funeral services are private. Those who wish may honor her memory by making a contribution to the Alzheimer's Association, 480 Pleasant St., Watertown, MA 02472.