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08/20/2020 12:00 AM


North Haven

Yolanda DiMarzio Russo, 95, of North Haven, peacefully entered the Kingdom of God on Aug. 12 at Yale-New Haven Hospital/St. Raphael Campus with her daughters Joanne and Angela by her side. She was born on March 14, 1925, in Southern Italy, Campobasso Abruzzo, and migrated to the United States as a baby with her late parents Angelo and Giovanna Crudelle DiMarzio.

Yolanda was a longtime employee for A&P Company, working at Waldbaum’s until the age of 85. She was an avid bowler and enjoyed trips to the casino. She was a loving mom, nonnie, and great-nonnie.

She is survived by three daughters, Joanne (Giovanna) Russo-Nuzzello (Robert), Angela Russo Esposito, and Maria Russo Izzo. She was the nonnie of Robert Nuzzello, Jr., (Lauren), Gerianne Fierro (Jake), Amanda Esposito Williams, Andrea Esposito, and Sarah Izzo; and great-nonnie to Jack Fierro, Corina Fierro, and Owen Williams. She was the sister of Benito (Edie) DiMarzio and the late Ann Suffredini.

The visiting hours were on Aug. 16 at The Havens Family, North Haven Funeral Home, 36 Washington Ave. Family and friends were invited to All Saints Cemetery, 700 Middletown Ave., North Haven, on Aug. 17 to follow the procession to the graveside for a service. For an online obituary, visit www.northhavenfuneral.com.