Edna L. (Whitney) DePietro, 89, of Salem, NH died Wed. July 19th at Rockingham County Nursing Home in Brentwood, NH. Edna had lived in Salem for over 20 years, previously living in Northwood, NH.
Edna was born in Bangor, ME the daughter of the late Fannie (Donaldson) and Charles Whitney. She later moved to Everett, MA and received her Nurses Aide Certificate from Chelsea Memorial Hospital. She was a nurses aide for Chelsea Memorial Hospital and Grover Manor Nursing Home in Revere, MA.
Edna was a volunteer for the Salem Caregivers and was President of the Millville Arms Association from 1989-1994. She enjoyed bowling with the Salem Seniors, doing crafts, and crocheting.
Edna was predeceased by her husband William J. DePietro and her son William J. DePietro Jr.
Survived by:
Sons: Steven & his wife Joan DePietro of Beverly Hills, FL
Arthur & his wife Elaine DePietro of Danville, NH
Daughter In Law: Patricia DePietro of Salem, NH
8 Grandchildren, 8 Great Grandchildren
Calling hours will be on Monday, July 23rd from 4-8 PM at the Douglas & Johnson Funeral Home, 214 Main St., Salem, NH.
A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, July 24th at 10 AM at the Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, MA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Seacoast Hospice, 10 Hampton Rd, Exeter, NH 03833.