In loving memory of

Ramona D. DePierri
September 22, 1928 - April 28, 2021

Ramona D. DePierri (nee Tirento), on April 28, 2021, of Glendora, NJ; formerly of Philadelphia, PA. Age 92.

Beloved wife of the late Anthony, Jr. Devoted mother of Anthony III (Beth), Jacqueline Cox (Paul), and Susan Mort (Dwayne). Loving Grandmom of Bobby "Precious", Nicole (Bobby Massi), Deanna, and Broden and great Grandmom of Delaney Rose. Dear sister of the late Joseph, Albert, Tony, Mary, and Nancy. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, close friends, and her longtime best friend, Jane Collazzo.

Ramona was a lifetime member of the Glendora Fire Ladies Auxiliary and a longtime parishioner at St. Teresa RC Church, where she was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society and spent many hours volunteering at the annual carnival and the weekly BINGO events. She enjoyed working side by side with her sister Nancy for over 30 years for Bellia and Sons. Ramona favorite pastime was traveling and being together with her friends and family. Her grandchildren brought her the most joy in life. Her legacy will be remembered as one that was selfless, compassionate, and always devoting herself to those she loved.

There will be a visitation from 9:15am to 10:15am Wednesday, May 5 at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE.

Funeral Mass 11am at Our Lady of Hope Parish, St. Agnes RC Church, Blackwood.

Entombment New St. Mary's Mausoleum, Bellmawr.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ramona's memory to Bayada-Inspira Hospice, 603 N. Broad Street, Suite 301, Woodbury, NJ 08096.

Tributes

Owen Kelley (son of Carole Picardo Kelley) wrote on May 4, 2021:

"Aunt Ramona was always welcoming. Her love kept the extended family together over the years. Her memory will live on. --Owen and Genevieve Kelley and family"

Elaine Mecchella wrote on May 4, 2021:

"Ramona ; You will be missed so so much by your family & friends. You were a wonderful person and always had a sweeet word to say to all that met you !! I so enjoyed having you and your family as my neighbors for many years . You are in your eternal home now & until we meet again .Rest in Peace ! Love You ,Elaine Mecchella & family ."

Sophia Kong wrote on May 3, 2021:

"I was blessed to have the opportunity to care for Ramona for 3 years. She was a loving , gentle and kind person. Ramona had a smile that make you day . I will miss her very much. She was the first person I saw to start my day and the last person to end it. Love Sophia Kong Bayada hospice."

Dana Holmes wrote on Apr 30, 2021:

"My Mona, It?s only been three years that we met. I?ll never forget your sweet smile and are many of conversations that we had. It brought me joy to walk in and see your smile. I?m thankful for the time we shared. Now you can rest and be free. I love you ????"

Tara Cox wrote on Apr 30, 2021:

"Sorry for your loss. Ramona was a great woman. ? Tara Cox"

kathy picardo wrote on Apr 30, 2021:

"Dear Anthony, Jackie and Susan, Your mother was the sweetest, most loving and good-hearted woman. I'm so grateful that she was my aunt. I have many happy memories. You are in my thoughts. Love, Kathy Picardo "