Marietta DeFonte Obituary
We bid farewell to Marietta DeFonte (Staten Island, New York), born in Brooklyn, New York, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 25, 2025 at the age of 87. Marietta touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Marietta leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her husband Frank DeFonte. She is survived by: her children, Steven DeFonte, Lisa DeFonte Andrade, Betty Solitario, Christine DeFonte Schiumo and Frank DeFonte, Jr.; and her sisters, Camille Vitolo and Theresa Sachatelli. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, May 29th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Colonial Funeral Home (2819 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island, NY 10306). A funeral service was held on Friday, May 30th 2025 at 10:15 AM at the St. Charles R. C. Church (200 Penn Ave, Staten Island, NY 10306).
