Obituary of Felicia M. Peri

Felicia Maria Peri, age 72 of Wilmington, DE passed away peacefully on January 17, 2020 at home. Born in Sicily, Italy. Felicia immigrated to the USA in 1962 settling in N.Y. She resided for the past 51 years in Wilmington, DE where she raised her family. She was a loving wife,mother, and grandmother who enjoyed being surrounded by her family and friends. She was a person who was dedicated to her family and was always welcoming. Felicia is preceded in death by her parents, Filippo and Carmela Giambrone Lionti and her brother, Mario Lionti who passed in 2014. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years Anthony "Tony" Peri, 4 children, Domenick Peri, Filippo (Katrina) Peri, Felicia Peri and Antonino (Michelle) Peri, brother, Gaetano "Guy" (Barbara) Lionti and sister, Gina (Umberto) Zinetti, 10 grandchildren, Felicia, Antonino, Katrina, Filippo, Domenick, Michael, Brayden, Domenick, Ellen and Olivia. A visitation will be held on Thursday 9:30-10:15AM at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 3200 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE followed by Funeral Mass at 10:30AM. Entombment, Cathedral Cemetery, Wilmington, DE. Donations in her memory may be made to St. Jude Shrine (stjudeshrine.org) or Alzheimer's Association (alz.org).