Jeanette Tirone

Jeanette Tirone of Glendale, AZ passed away on Monday, December 5th at the age of 85. She was born on April 25, 1937 in Buffalo, NY where she grew up the youngest daughter of Sicilian immigrant parents.

Jeanette was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 54 years, Thomas, and her sisters, Mary Ninotta and Rita Fina, and her brother Carmello Ninotta.

She is survived by her daughter Paula Tirone Hill and her sons Edward and Thomas Tirone, as well as her grandchildren Jillian, Nicholas, Kelsey, Brett, Kimberly, Alexander, Sarah and Joshua.

Jeanette loved music and her primary love language was food. She took the greatest joy in caring for her family, and there was always room for one more at her table. She passed these gifts on to her children and will forever be remembered for her love and laughter.

A visitation for Jeanette will be held Wednesday, December 14, 2022 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Phoenix Memorial Park and Mortuary, 200 West Beardsley Road, Phoenix, AZ 85027. Family and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass at St. Raphael Catholic Church, 5525 W. Acoma Dr., Glendale, AZ 85306 on Thursday, December 15th at 11:30 a.m., followed by Committal Services at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85024 at 1:30 p.m.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.phoenixmemorialmortuary.com for the Tirone family.