CARCHIDI Elvira P. (Palummo) of Needham, born in Gaeta, Italy, passed away February 19, 2012. Beloved wife of the late Dominick Carchidi.
Devoted mother of Joseph A. Carchidi and his wife Sheila of Sherborn. Rosa F. Fisler and her husband William of Dennisport, Frances A. Quin and her husband Joseph of Somerset, and Anna L. Fisler and her husband Arthur of Dedham, and the late Lillian M. Fling.
Also survived by 15 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.
Funeral from the George F. Doherty & Sons Funeral Home 1305 Highland Ave. Needham Friday at 10AM. Funeral Mass in St. Joseph Church, Needham at 11AM. Relatives and friends kindly invited. Visiting hours Thursday from 3-7PM. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Needham.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Elvira's memory to the Carroll Center for the Blind, 770 Centre St. Newton, MA 02458.
Late member of the Sons of Italy Lodge 1620, and the Ladies Guild of St. Joseph.