Dina Torelli Obituary (1957 - 2022)

Born Mar 30, 1957, Dina Torelli attended Winthrop High School in Winthrop, MA. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Dina Torelli.

Graduation Year	Class of 1975
Date of Birth	Mar 30, 1957
Date of Passing	Nov 08, 2022
About	Dina L. (Torelli) Russo of Swampscott (formerly Winthrop), the daughter of Marlene Barnes and the late Harry Torelli, passed peacefully into eternal life on November 8th, 2022, at the age of 65, surrounded by her family. She was a graduate of Katharine Gibbs College and the Winthrop High School Class of 1975. She started her career at Eastern Airlines before working at General Electric, where she met her former husband Leonard Russo and began her true calling of raising her 3 children. In addition to her mother and former husband, Dina is survived by her son, Christopher Russo, his wife Danielle, and two beloved granddaughters, Gabrielle and Gianna of North Carolina; her daughter, Veronica Russo, and partner Ross McNally; her son, Nicholas Russo, and wife Courtney of Swampscott; her partner, Stephen Volpe of Salem; her brother Bruce Torelli, her half-sister Candace Belcher, her step-sisters, Kay Nelson, Sabrina Carpenter, and Lisa Marino, her step-brother, Gary Carpenter; and her mother Marlene’s partner, Norman Hubley. She was predeceased by her stepmother, Terry Torelli (Dupuis), her stepbrother, Steven Carpenter, and her stepsister, Robin Carpenter. Dina was a devout Catholic and faithful parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church of Swampscott, where she served as both lector and Eucharistic minister for many years. Dina has lived a pious life and will forever be remembered as the loving, caring, and kind person she was to all.