Elda Placenza

Elda Placenza, 86, passed away November 14, 2015 at Palm Terrace Nursing Home. Born January 22, 1929 in Cilla, Italy, Mrs. Placenza was a resident of Bartow for Since 2007, moving from Aventura, FL, . She was of the Catholic faith. Mrs. Placenza is survived by four daughters: Donna Kent [David], Bartow, FL, Debbie Stasiewicz, [John], Nesconset, Long Island , NY, Lisa Kendall [Ken], Fort Myers, FL,, Dina Fitchett [Glenn], East Islip, NY, three sisters: Mary Maimone [Mario], Mahwah, NJ, Ida Panepinto [Sonny], Denver , NC & Theresa Gusmerotti [Jim], North Las Vegas, NV; three brothers: Joe Gusmerotti [Donna], Ogdensburg, NY, Frank Gusmerotti [Norah], Deer Park, NY & Paul Gusmerotti [Ted], Flat Rock , NC and 5 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held in New York. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 14010 Roosevelt Blvd, suite 709, Clearwater, FL 33762 Arrangements in New York handled by Mangano Funeral Home, 1701 Deerpark, Deerpark, NY