Beloved wife of the late Paulino D'Orazio. Loving mother of Rita D'Orazio Romanelli, Aldo (Julie Paull) D'Orazio, and Fabio (Connie) D'Orazio. Cherished grandmother of Tamara (Gaspare) Romanelli Campo, Carlo Romanelli, Aldo (Ashley) D'Orazio Jr., Christopher (Kaytlen Verla) D'Orazio, Cinthia (George) D'Orazio Kern, Cristina D'Orazio, and Dante D'Orazio. Dear great grandmother of Luca, Sergio, Adriano, Alexander, Angelina, Nico and Lia. Dearest sister of the late Luigi Colone and Remo Colone.
Irene and her husband Paulino met in their small town of Italy when they were just teenagers. Irene loved traveling with her husband and spending time with her family. She spent many summers back home in Italy and spent the long winter months in Florida. She was an amazing cook and was the Sous-Chef of the Italian American Club in Livonia for many years. She was a longtime parishioner of St. Aidan Church in Livonia.
In Irene's honor, she has family and friends back home in Italy who will be gathering together on the day of her funeral mass to pray and remember her life.
She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
A visitation for Irene will be held Friday, March 31, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Harry J Will Funeral Homes, 37000 W. Six Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan 48152 with a Rosary service at 7:00 PM.
Irene's life will be celebrated with a funeral mass on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at 9:30 AM at St Aidan Catholic Church, 17500 Farmington Rd, Livonia, Michigan 48152.
She will be laid to rest with her husband at Glen Eden Memorial Park Cemetery, Livonia, Michigan.
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