The world bids farewell to Mafalda Cento of Brooklyn, New York, departing on September 1, 2024 at the age of 82. Mafalda leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Umberto Bonavita and Rosa Bonavita (Parrello); her husband John; her child John-Paul (Jessica); her grandchildren, Mia, Ava, Chiara, Alessia and Nicolas; her daughters, Adriana Imparato (Vincenzo) and Johanna Svenelid (Darin); and her siblings, Francesco Bonavita (Mariella) and Vera Agarwal (Krishan). She was also cherished by her grandchildren, her grieving family.

During the Covid Pandemic she was featured in the Staten Island Advance for creating the piece, "Anguish and Hope.".

In lieu of flowers, donations in Mafalda Cento's name can be made to the South Shore Artists Group, P.O. Box 60187, Staten Island, NY 10306, or envelopes will be available at Bedell-Pizzo funeral home.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bedell-Pizzo Funeral Home

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September 2, 2024

Angelo Furci lit a candle

“To a wonderful friend who we shared many fabulous times together over the years. You will truly be missed. Love and friendship always. Ready in peace. Love, Ivana and Angelo”

September 2, 2024

Tatyana Conte planted 20 trees

“In memory of Mafalda Cento”

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September 2, 2024

Frank & Linda Codispoti wrote a sympathy message

“We will always remember you, Mafalda, as a kind and gentle person. Not only were you a talented artist but a gourmet cook as well. The fish salad we make every Christmas Eve is your recipe and we celebrate you every year. R.I.P. dear friend. To John and family we extend our deepest sympathies. She loved you so very much.”