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Bessie DiPrima

September 8, 1921 — August 19, 2024

West Babylon, New York

Bessie DiPrima, born on September 8, 1921, in Manhattan, New York, peacefully departed this world on August 19, 2024. She was a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, whose kindness and caring demeanor touched the lives of those around her.

Bessie was a devoted mother to her daughter Barbara and her husband Dan Russo. She took great joy in her close relationships her one grandchild and her great-grandchild, often exuding a warmth that only a loving family matriarch can provide. Throughout her life, Bessie was known for her compassionate nature and an unwavering commitment to her family's happiness.

Her life will be celebrated during a visitation on Thursday, August 22, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM at Mangano Family Funeral Home, located at 1701 Deer Park Avenue, Deer Park, NY. Following this, a mass in her honor will be held on Friday, August 23, 2024, at Saints Cyril & Methodius R.C. Church, starting at 10:15 AM, 125 Half Hollow Road, Deer Park, NY. Family and friends who wish to attend are asked to meet at the funeral home at 9:15 AM. A burial will follow immediately after at Saint Charles Cemetery, East Farmingdale, NY.

As we remember Bessie DiPrima, let us take solace in her loving spirit, which remains alive in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing her.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Thursday, August 22, 2024

7:00 - 9:30 pm (Eastern time)

Deer Park - Mangano Family Funeral Home

1701 Deer Pk Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729

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Closing Prayers

Friday, August 23, 2024

9:15 - 9:45 am (Eastern time)

Deer Park - Mangano Family Funeral Home

1701 Deer Pk Ave, Deer Park, NY 11729

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Mass

Friday, August 23, 2024

10:15 - 11:15 am (Eastern time)

Saints Cyril & Methodius R.C. Church

125 Half Hollow Rd., Deer Park, NY 11729

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Burial

Friday, August 23, 2024

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