Emily Brescia

Emily N . Brescia , age 97, of Stoneham, died Thursday, November 7 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Born in Boston on December 31, 1921 she was the daughter of the late Bernardo and Pasqualina (Dascoli) Colantuoni.

Mrs. Brescia was raised in Everett and had been a longtime Stoneham resident. She was a member of Saint Patrick Parish and loved to cook and entertain at her home.

She was the beloved wife of the late Carl L. Brescia . She was the loving mother of Carl L. Brescia Jr, of Stoneham and John E. Brescia and his wife Maureen J. (Charest) of NV. She was the sister of the late James Botto, Ann MacClennan, Jerry Colantuoni, Patrick Colantuoni, and Mary Russo. She is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Her Funeral Service will be held in the McDonald-Finnegan Funeral Home, 322 Main St., Stoneham on Friday November 15 at 11:00. Visitation for relatives and friends will be held at the Funeral Home on Thursday from 3-7 pm. Interment will be at Lindenwood Cemetery in Stoneham.

November 14, 2019
3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

McDonald - Finnegan Funeral Home
322 Main St.
Stoneham, MA 02180

November 15, 2019
11:00 AM

McDonald - Finnegan Funeral Home
322 Main St.
Stoneham, MA 02180