Josephine (Lanza) Scott 97, widow of the late Robert L. Scott, died Monday February 28th, 2022, at the Jefferson House, surrounded by her loving family. Josephine was born in Hartford, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Marie (Capiello) Lanza. Josephine enjoyed socializing, playing cards, bingo, and WI bowling at the senior center prior to her illness. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, who was always concerned for the well-being of her family.
She is survived by her two children, Patricia Sachonchik and husband Walter of Wethersfield, Robert Scott and wife Nancy of Farmington. She had 4 grandchildren, Lori-Ann Fredres and her husband Robert, Robert Scott Jr., Michael Scott, and Melissa Scott and 9 great- grandchildren, Amanda Fredres, Madeline, Brady, Rebekah, Jacob, Benjamin, Cooper, Hailey, and Brooke Scott. She also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, and friends. She was predeceased by 4 brothers and 3 sisters. She was especially fond of her niece (godchild) Shirley Devanney of South Windsor, whom she considered a second daughter.
The family would like to extend thanks to the staff at the Jefferson House for their care, especially to Anna in the Recreation Department who showed such kindness and attention to her needs.
Friends may call on Friday, March 4th, 2022 from 9:30 to 10:30 am at Farley Sullivan Funeral Home, 34 Beaver Road, Wethersfield, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 in Corpus Christi Church of Christ the King Parish in Wethersfield. Burial will be private. To leave condolences, or for more information, please visit Farleysullivan.com.