Lena M. DeLaura Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lena M. DeLaura of Erie, Pennsylvania, who passed away on January 3, 2024 at the age of 102. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Lena M. DeLaura to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Pasquale Ferretti and Maria Ferretti (Pascelli); her husband Nick; her son David DeLaura; and her siblings, Florence Tullio, Emma DiTullio, George, Leo and Louis Ferretti.
She is survived by: her children, Mary Susan DeLaura of Arlington, MA and Richard Delaura (Marcia Hannon) of Boston, MA; and her granddaughters, Isabel and Rosalind DeLaura. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to a charity of your choice or to the Nick R. and Lena M. DeLaura Endowed Scholarship at Gannon University, 109 University Square, Erie, PA 16541; the Barber National Institute, 100 Barber Pl., Erie, PA 16507 or Emmaus Soup Kitchen, 218 E.11th.