Obituaries
Serving Our Community Since 1951Pura (Teran) Provenzano, age 93 of Oxford, beloved wife of the late Vincent Provenzano passed away, Wednesday, August 2, 2023. Mrs. Provenzano was born in New York, New York on October 1, 1929, daughter of the late Manuel and Pura (Valcarcil) Teran and had been a long-time area resident of Oxford.
She was a retired bookkeeper and enjoyed being with friends and family, painting in the style of the Old Masters, and gardening. She also actively served in her church community, New Life Church in Derby, CT.
Survivors include her children, Vincent Provenzano and his wife Nereida, Laura Richter, and Louis Provenzano and his wife Patty; grandchildren, Evan Provenzano, his wife Alicia, Jason Richter, Louis Provenzano, his wife Jackie, Patrick Provenzano, his partner Nancy, and Daniel Provenzano. Great grandchildren, Mia Provenzano, and Cara Provenzano, and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by a granddaughter, Lauren Provenzano.
Friends are invited to attend her funeral service on Monday, August 7, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at the New Life Church, 300 Elizabeth St, Derby, CT 06418. Interment will follow in the Great Hill Cemetery, Seymour, CT.
In Lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the New Life Benevolence Fund, a fund that helps individuals and families in financial crisis. https://secure.accessacs.com/access/oglogin.aspx?sn=1541&f=445
For additional information or to share a message of condolence, please visit www.wrmcdonaldfuneralhome.com.
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Previous Events
Service
7
Aug
300 Elizabeth St
Derby, CT 06418
Interment
7
Aug
119 Cemetery Rd
Seymour, CT 06483