Elizabeth Stellato, a life-long resident of Medford, passed away January 18th at Emerson Hospital Hospice Care. A graduate of Emmanuel College in Boston, Elizabeth served in the Peace Corps before embarking on a career in medical research in the field of leukemia studies.

Elizabeth was the beloved sister of Lorraine Stellato McCarthy and her husband Paul McCarthy and a cherished aunt to her niece Linda Avron and nephew Brian McCarthy, and her much loved great-nephew and great-niece Michael Bellofatto and Chelsea Avron.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to visit at the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford on Sunday, January 30 at 2 PM concluding with a funeral service at 3 PM. Burial will be conducted privately.

In lieu of flowers, please honor Elizabeth's name by making a memorial contribution to Kitty Connection Inc., PO Box 559, Medford, MA 02155 or to the Lowell Humane Society, 951 Broadway Lowell, MA 01854.