The obituary, shown below, was originally published in the May 1, 2015
issue of
The Daily Local News (West Chester, PA).
Jennie Gioffredi of Landenberg
Jennie Gioffredi, 100, of Landenberg, Pa., passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015, at her residence. She was the wife Archemedi “Arkie” Gioffredi who passed away on 1983, and with whom she shared 35 years of marriage. Born in Enterprise, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Eurosia Ori Bertogli. She was a member of St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother Church. Jennie was a homemaker. She enjoyed baking bread, sewing, needlepoint, gardening, and especially being with her family. She is survived by one son, John Gioffredi and his wife Nancy of Landenberg, Pa. and loving nieces and nephews. Jennie was predeceased by two sons, David J. Gioffredi and Dennis Eugene Gioffredi; one brother, Eugene Bertogli, and two sisters, Louise Guizzetti and Olympia Pizzini. You are invited to visit with her family and friends from 10 to 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 5 at St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother Church, 8910 Gap Newport Pike (Route 41), Avondale, Pa. Her Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. Burial will be in St. Patrick’s Cemetery, Route 82, Kennett Square, Pa. In memory of Jennie, a contribution may be made to Heartland Hospice, 5 Christy Drive, Chadds Ford, PA 19317 Online condolences may be made by visiting www.griecocares.com