Ann C. Cirillo Bennetti

Ann C. Cirillo Bennetti

Ann C. Cirillo Bennetti, age 95, of Erie, died Friday, July 19, 2013 at Elmwood Gardens after a brief illness. She was born February 27, 1918 in Erie, a daughter of the late Pasquale and Maria Tartalione Cirillo. She lived in Erie her entire life.

She was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother.

In addition her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul L. Bennetti; three sisters, Philomena DiFucci, Phil DiLoreto and Angeline Bennetti and three brothers, Art, Anthony and Frank Cirillo.

She is survived by one daughter, Lana Emerick; one son, Paul Bennetti and wife Kathy; two sisters, Nicolena Yoculan and Rose D'Amico all of Erie; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to call at the John R. Orlando Funeral Home, Inc., 2122 Raspberry Street, on Sunday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. and may attend a Funeral Service there on Monday at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at Saint Paul RC Church, 1617 Walnut Street, at 9:30 a.m. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the Kanzius Cancer Research Foundation, 130 West 8th St., Erie, PA 16501.