WESTFIELD: Doris M. (Delisle) Tesini, 81, passed away after a short illness with her children by herside. She was born and raised in Springfield by the late Anthony and Regina (Fleury) Delisle. Doris was worked for Riverside Park, Buxton’s in Agawam and Anderson and Sons in Westfield, until her retirement. She was a communicant of St. Peter’s Church in Westfield and a member of their Morning Quilting Club, and a current communicant of Our Lady of the Lake Church, Southwick. Doris enjoyed knitting hats and mittens for the homeless and enjoyed bingo with her community and day trips with the Southwick Travelers.
Doris was predeceased by her husband, the love of her life Peter Tesini in 1977 and her brother Roy Delisle in 1991, she is survived by her devoted children, Rita A. Farnsworth and her husband Robert, Michael P. Tesini and Claire M. Cloutier, all of Westfield, her cherished grandchildren, Matthew Farnsworth and his fiancé Erica Burns, Audrey Herbert with Jeremy LaClair, all of Southwick and Angelica and Adam Cloutier of Westfield, and 6 great grandchildren, Mariah and Madison Herbert, Raeden, Connor and Devin Farnsworth and Bailey LaClair, all of Southwick.
Doris’ funeral will be held on Friday at 10 AM in the Firtion Adams Funeral Home, 76 Broad Street. Westfield followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 11 AM in St. Peter’s Church, State St. Westfield. Rites of Committal will conclude in St. Michael’s Cemetery, State St. Springfield. Visiting hours will be held on Thursday from 4-7 PM in the funeral home. Contributions in Doris’ name may be directed to the Shriner’s Hospital for Children, 516 Carew St Springfield, MA 01104 or to the Springfield Rescue Mission, 19 Bliss Street. P.O. Box 2435, Springfield, MA 01101. www.firtionadams.com.
