Theresa "Tess" Calderone's Obituary
Theresa "Tess" Mercedes Calderone, age 99, of Lewes, DE passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, at Cadbury at Lewes, DE. She was born Monday, June 26, 1916 in Manhattan, NY, to the late Louis and Jaquamina (Scandura) Mercedes.
Tess lived in Bronxville, NY for more than 70 years until she moved to Lewes DE in 2015. Tess’s interior decorating handiwork lives on in the homes of those she loved, as she will live on in our hearts.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Howard Joseph Calderone, and her granddaughter, Beth K. Mead. She is survived by daughters Pam C. Glick of Lewes DE and Cindy Calderone of Mahopac NY, and by three generations of nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Service will take place on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Fred H. McGrath & Son Funeral Home, 20 Cedar Street, Bronxville, NY 10708.
Memorial contributions may be made in Mrs. Calderone's name to Dancing Dreams, 23-91 Bell Blvd LL2C, Bayside, NY 11360.
Please sign Mrs. Calderone's online guest book located on this site.
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