Josephine “Jodie” Rizzuto, 64 a long time Medford resident left us peacefully Wednesday August 11th at her home surrounded by family. She was the wife of the late Nicholas E. Rizzuto and the loving mother of Stephanie Rizzuto of Medford, Leonard Rizzuto and his wife Kelly of Woburn. Cherished grandmother of Nicholas, Anthony, and Nadia of Medford, Liliana of Woburn. Lifelong friend of Maryanne Uccello-Flynn of Arlington, Elaine Morello of Atkinson, NH, Barbara LoPilato of Medford and Lucille Myles of Malden. Beloved companion of Leo Fama of Medford. Jodie was a proud employee of the Environmental Protection Agency’s New England Office where she leaves many great friends. A 20 year daycare provider, Jodie loved to love and care for children.
Funeral from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., MEDFORD Saturday at 9 AM followed by a funeral mass celebrated in St. Joseph Church, 118 High St., Medford, at 10 AM.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.
Visiting hours Friday 4-8.
Services will conclude with entombment at Woodlawn Community Mausoleum, Everett.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent in Jodie’s name to St. Jude's Children Research Hospital Tribute Program PO BOX 1000 Dept 142 Memphis, TN 38148. Tribute #26408613