Grace O Pacitto (Olin)

December 31, 1969 — February 17, 2016

SHAFTSBURY

Grace O. Pacitto, 78, a former resident of Shaftsbury, entered into eternal rest on February 17, 2016, at Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT

She was the beloved wife of 61 years to Peter C. Pacitto II. Mrs. Pacitto was born in Bennington, VT on May 6, 1937, daughter of the late Merton J. and Viola Jensen Olin. She was a 1955 graduate of Bennington High School.

An Oxford, CT resident for over twenty years, she was employed in the administrative clerical office at the V.A. Medical Center in West Haven for twenty one years.

She was a past member of both the Taconic Grange in Shaftsbury and the Women of the Moose in Bennington. Grace enjoyed gardening, knitting and most importantly time spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In addition to her husband Peter, she is survived by loving daughters, Bethany P. Conti (Daniel) of Ansonia and Wanda P. Horenian (Ara) of Oxford, loving sons, Peter C. Pacitto III of Beacon Falls, Christopher J. Pacitto (Carol) of Bristol and Terry M. Pacitto (Julie) of Southbury, cherished grandchildren, Jason Russell (Jessica), Paul Russell (Krystal), Amy McVay, Sara Tylinski (Matt), Angela Page (Thomas), Erica Pacitto, Heidi Lombardo (Matt), Holli Delaney (Chris), Caitlyn Pacitto, John Pacitto ( Valerie), Amanda Dunlop, Janet Lorancaitis (Bart) and Jenna Pacitto, 13 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a son, John M. Pacitto, brothers, Noel and Fred Olin and sisters, Louise Cascio, Louisa Cross, Hazel Potter, Emily Thompson, Viola Gershaneck and Elsie Pellerin.

The funeral will be held from the Mahar & Son Funeral Home in Bennington on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 3:30 P.M.
Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday from 2:00 p.m. until the time of the service.

Burial will take place in Center Shaftsbury Cemetery in Shaftsbury, VT.

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