Sag Harbor native Jeanett S. (née Santacroce) Tedesco of Deptford, New Jersey, died on May 20 in Deptford. She was 80.
Born June 28, 1927, in Sag Harbor to Mary and Joseph Santacroce, she attended Convent of Sacred Heart High School. After attending Southampton School of Nursing and St. John’s University, she went to work as a registered nurse.
She is survived by two daughters, Kathryn Owens and Kristine Grisco, both of New Jersey; a son, Ralph Tedesco of Pennsylvania; a brother, Frank Santacroce of Sag Harbor; seven grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
She was predeceased by her husband, Ralph Tedesco, in 1984, and two brothers, James and Robert Tedesco.
Visitation was held yesterday, May 28, at Yardley and Pino Funeral Home in Sag Harbor. Funeral services will be held today, Thursday, May 29, at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew’s Church in Sag Harbor. Interment will follow at St. Andrew’s Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations to John Jermain Memorial Library, 201 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963-0013 would be appreciated by the family.