Della M. Vitali's Obituary
Della Meade Vitali, of Leesburg, FL, and formerly of Wallingford, Ct, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at the age of 82 at The Villages Hospice House in The Villages, FL.
Della was born to Tollie & Eva Meade on December 3, 1935 in Paintsville, KY. She married Vincent Vitali on November 5, 1955, and they had 3 children. Della enjoyed tennis, pickle ball and gardening.
Della is survived by her sister Ann Sammons of Leesburg, FL, daughter Teri and husband Peter Anderson of Manchester, NH, daughter Cheryl and husband James Shapiro of Weston, CT, son Vincent Vitali and wife Theresa of Leesburg, FL, her granddaughters Jessica, Victoria, and Candace Anderson, her grandsons Max and Nicky Shapiro, and her great-grandson Kian Neely. She is preceded in death by her parents Tollie and Eva Meade, her husband Vincent Vitali, and her siblings Neva Arms, Greenville Clayton Meade and Robert Meade.
A graveside service was held at St. Lawrence Cemetery in West Haven, CT.
on Monday September 17, 2018 at 1:00 PM. Local Memorial Services will be held at Page Theus Funeral Home and Cremation Services,914 West Main Street, Leesburg, Florida at 3:30 PM October 11, 2018. Friends may offer on line condolences at www.pagetheusfuneral.com . In lieu of flowers donations may be made to
Cornerstone Hospice Foundation 2445 Lane Park Road, Tavares, Fl. 32778.
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