Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Smith, Vincenza C. DeCosi January 14, 2010
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Virginian-Pilot  January 16, 2010
VIRGINIA BEACH - Vincenza C. "Vee" Smith, 95, passed away Jan. 14, 2010. The Lord 
has taken away from us a beautiful and loving mother, who loved her twin sons as 
well as her many friends; she will truly be missed.

Mrs. Smith was born in Norfolk, to the late Vincent and Angelina DeCosi. She 
attended St. Mary's Academy in Norfolk and was a member of St. Gregory the Great 
Catholic Church for 46 years. Mrs. Smith worked at Balbans Deli, People's Drug 
Store, Moores Nut House and retired from Reisner's Deli after 25 years of service. 
She also received the Employee of the Month award while working at Pembroke Mall.

Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her first husband, Leo J. Trovato; her second 
husband, Silas Smith; her sister, Mary Louise DeCosi; her brothers, Al J. DeCosi 
and Joseph F. DeCosi; and a nephew, Vincent R. DeCosi. Survivors include her twin 
sons, Joseph V. and Paul A. Trovato, both of Virginia Beach; a niece, Frances 
Versprille of Norfolk; a nephew, Vincent Morello of Pennsylvania; three great-
nephews, one great-great-niece and one great-great-nephew.

A Mass of Christian burial will be conducted at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 18, at St. 
Gregory the Great Catholic Church by Father Mario Fulgenzi, O.S.B. The burial will 
follow at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Norfolk. A rosary will be said at H.D. 
Oliver Funeral Apts., Laskin Road Chapel, Sunday at 7 p.m. followed by a 
visitation until 9 p.m.

Memorial donations may be made to St. Gregory's Building Fund, the American Heart 
Association or the American Cancer Association. Online condolences may be made to 
the family at hdoliver.com.

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