With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Patricia Ann Piacenti of Peru, Illinois, born in Anchorage, Alaska, who passed away on June 9, 2023 at the age of 70. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Dr. Russell Simonetta and Mary Simonetta (Cassidy); her daughter Patricia; and her brother James Simonetta. She is survived by : her husband Dr. Merle Piacenti; her children, Rachel Richardson of Chicago, Neil Piacenti (Bridgett) of Evanston, Mary Beth Coffin (Jeff) of Arvada, CO and Marissa Jobe (Taylor) of Santa Barbara, CA; her grandchildren, Rocco, Riley, Prima, Ford, Fiona, Emelia, Waverly, Isla and Nico; and her siblings, Russell Simonetta of Japan, Peter Simonetta of Spring Valley and Theresa Funfsinn of La Salle. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be directed to St. Bede Academy.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hurst Funeral Homes