Virginia L. DiLella (nee DiBlasi) died on February 22, 2024. Virginia was born in Mapleton, Pennsylvania to loving parents, Angelina (Gangemi) DiBlasi and Francesco DiBlasi on July 24, 1929. Raised in Paulsboro, NJ, she attended Paulsboro schools and graduated from Paulsboro High School, class of 1946. Predeceased by her siblings, Josephine Mondo, Frances (Mondo) Cook, and Peter Mondo.

She worked in her family business, Hometown Restaurant on Delaware Street, in Paulsboro, New Jersey and retired from Mobil Research & Development Corp.
Her passions were reading, doing crossword puzzles, going to Atlantic City casinos, cooking, baking, and the Philadelphia Phillies.

On May 27, 1950, she married her beloved husband Nicholas, they have 3 children:

Carolyn (DiLella) Scott (Robert)

Robert DiLella (Laura)

Denise (DiLella) Pastino (Vincent)

Survived by six wonderful Grandchildren.

Joe'l Ouellette (Jenna)

Andre' Ouellette (Brooke)

Kyle DiLella (Ashley)

Carly (DiLella) Freidzon (Jonathan)

Dominic Pastino

Giovanni Pastino

Seven Great Grandchildren

Lucas Ouellette

Morgan, Graham, Owen, and Bennett DiLella

Benjamin and Santiago Freidzon

Also survived by her niece, Patricia (Mondo) Kalinowski (Ed), and nephew James Cook (Jane).

Viewing will be held on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at 9:30-11:00 AM at St. Clare of Assisi Parish (St. Michaels Church), Memorial Ave., Gibbstown, NJ. Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow the viewing at 11:00AM. Interment at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Swedesboro, NJ.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Guardian Angels Regional School, 150 S. School St., Gibbstown, NJ 08027. For those that can't attend Mass LIVE STREAM WILL BE AVAILABLE PROMPTLY  AT 11AM by visiting stclarenj.org. Arrangements by LANDOLFI FUNERAL HOME of Paulsboro www.landolfifuneralhome.com