Prudence M. Genova, 87 of Medford died Saturday after a long illness in the Lawrence Memorial Hospital Medford, MA.
Born in Boston, she lived in Medford over 75 years and was the daughter of the late Rita (Beninata) and Salvatore Cannava.
Beloved wife of the late Francis J. Genova. Devoted mother of Robert Genova and his wife Diane of Stoneham, Stephen Genova of Medford. Loving Nana of Michelle of Woburn and Melissa of Billerica. Dear sister of Constance Pasqueletto of California, Al Cannava of Medford, Sal Cannava of Wellesley, and John Cannava of Winchester. Also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Funeral from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., MEDFORD Wednesday at 10 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Joseph Church, 118 High St., Medford, at 11 AM.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.
Visiting hours Tuesday 4 thru 8.
Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be sent in Prudence’s name to the Alzheimers Association, 311 Arsenal St., Watertown, MA 02472 or the American Diabetes Association, 330 Congress St. 5th Fl., Boston, MA 02210.