Evelyn M. (Ferrara) Sardone, a long-time Medford resident, died Wednesday at the Life Care Center of Stoneham. She was 86.
Born and raised in Boston’s North End, she was the daughter of the late Adam and the late Mabel Ferrara. A devoted wife mother and grandmother, Evelyn was active with her husband at the DAV post 21 in Medford. For 23 years she and her late husband wintered in Holiday, Florida. There, they were active in the DAV and were invited to be members of the Heppa Club.
She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph “DeDe” Sardone. She was the devoted mother of John Sardone and his wife Barbara of Medford and a loving grandmother to Cara Sardone of Medford. She was the dear sister of Luisa Alessi, Madeline Ferrara, the late Dominic, Louis, Gerald, George Ferrara, Wanda Vigorito and Angela Tanso.
Her funeral from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford, Monday at 8 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in the Immaculate Conception Church, 600 Pleasant Street, Malden, at 9 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Sunday 4 - 8. Services will conclude with burial at Oak Grove Cemetery, Medford.