Leonora "Dolly" P. (Todisco) Dragone of Swampscott died Monday, January 25, peacefully at home surrounded by family. Born and raised in East Boston, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Antonetta (Guarino) Todisco. Leonora lived in Malden before settling in Swampscott, and spent winters in Florida.

Leonora was the beloved wife of the Late Albert Dragone, and the cherished sister of Guido Todisco of Reading, Antonetta Marino and her husband Michael of Saugus, Florence Ciulla of Beverly, Antonio Todisco and his wife Lucille of Winchester, Joseph Todisco and his wife Denise of Everett, Angela Lovasco and her husband Salvatore of Melrose, and the late Pasquale, Mario, Vincent, Armando and Arthur Todisco. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, grand-nieces and nephews, and dear friend Elizabeth DePasquale.

A funeral mass will be celebrated in St John the Evangelist Church, 174 Humphrey St., Swampscott, on Monday, February 1 at 11 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours have been omitted and interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent in Leonora's name to the American Cancer Society, 30 Speen St., Framingham, MA 01701.