Della Morelli Pantos

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SALT LAKE CITY — Della Morelli Pantos, 102, passed away Jan. 16, 2012.

Pantos was born in Green River Utah on Oct. 8, 1909 to Gaetano and Catherine (Ventura) Morelli. She married Bill Pantos in 1932 in Salt Lake City at the county building. She was a lifetime member of the Italian American Civic League, Saint Ann Parish and volunteered for many other organizations.

Pantos is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Bill; six brothers; two sisters, two sons and one grandson.

Pantos is survived by her son Joe (Martha) Pantos; daughter Patricia Jones; nine grand-children; 17 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great grandchildren as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins.

A funeral Mass was celebrated, at Saint Ann Parish.