Annette Rose Elia, age 81, of Hernando, FL, passed away at Citrus Health and Rehabilitation Center, Inverness, FL, on March 17, 2018. Annette was born on March 21, 1936, in Brooklyn, N.Y. to the late John and Rose (Fischetti) Tartaglia.
She met the love of her life, Patsy “Pat” Elia, in Brooklyn, N.Y., 66 years ago. They were married on April 21, 1956, and shared 62 years of loving marriage. A Catholic by faith, Annette and Pat made Citrus County, FL, their home in 1995 after relocating from Brooklyn, N.Y. She had a passion for jewelry, decorating and shopping. Annette also loved her husband dearly and greatly enjoyed spending time with him.
In addition to her loving husband Pat, those left to mourn Annette’s passing and cherish her memory are her daughter, Denise Calvoni and her husband James of Staten Island, N.Y.; sister, Genevieve Attanasi of Boca Raton, FL; grandson, Arthur LaGreca of Staten Island, N.Y.; and many loving friends and extended family members.
The Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. from Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, Beverly Hills, FL, with Father Cesar Petilla, Celebrant. Following the Mass, Entombment will take place at Fero Memorial Gardens, Beverly Hills, FL. Arrangements are under the direction of the Chas E. Davis Funeral Home with Crematory, Inverness, FL.
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