Teresa B. (Denisi) Cirillo

CIRILLO, TERESA B. (Denisi) of Norwood passed away peacefully with her family by her side on February 6, 2023 at the age of 95. Beloved wife of the late Samuel J. Cirillo. Devoted mother of Ralph J. Cirillo of Norwood, Catherine "Cathy" Furlong and her husband Thomas "Nick" of East Walpole, Anthony V. Cirillo of Norwood, Richard S. Cirillo of Norwood and Ann Marie Cirillo and her partner Ernie S. Rodriguez of CA. Loving sister of Carmela Caruso of Italy and the late Maria E. Anello. Daughter of the late Vincenzo and Anna (Anello) Denisi. Cherished grandmother of Matthew, Michael, Aaron, Samuel, Thomas, Nichole, Teresa and Juliana. Great grandmother of Brendan, Zoey, Mykah, Cannon, Xander, Addison, Tyler, Sofia and Hudson. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.


She adored her grandchildren and great grandchildren and of course always made sure they were well fed! Teresa was well known for her delicious Italian cooking. Her home cooked meals, especially her meatballs, became the foundation of family gatherings. Her taralli were well known in the Norwood Italian community!


Visiting hours will be held on Friday, February 10, 2023 4-8pm at the Kraw-Kornack Funeral Home 1248 Washington St. Norwood, MA. Funeral from the funeral home on Saturday February 11, 2023 at 9am followed by a funeral mass at 10am at St. Timothy's Parish, Norwood. Burial will be at Highland Cemetery, Norwood. Donations may be made in her memory to the Alzheimer's Assoc. 309 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham, MA 02452.