Eight women we remember with love
Today we remember eight women from across Italy. Each tribute uses only what trusted sources have shared about her life. Where little is known, we say so with respect and keep her name in the light.
Tatiana Aggio
Tatiana Aggio, 54, lived in Fontaniva, in the province of Padua. She was the director of the post office in San Pietro in Gu, where her colleagues knew her as a respected professional.
Friends say she loved music and long walks in the mountains. She was also an expert in mushrooms, a mycologist.
She is loved by her two children, her parents and her partner.
Every life carries light. We honour Tatiana and keep her memory with love.
Sources: Nordest24 (Italian) · Il Mattino di Padova (Italian)
Felicia "Cettina" Antonino
Everyone in Bisceglie called her Cettina. For many years she taught mathematics, and local media say she also worked on a local newspaper.
Many of her former students remember her, and so do her friends. Bisceglie keeps her in its thoughts.
Every life carries light. We honour Felicia and keep her memory with love.
Sources: Bisceglie News24 (Italian) · La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno (Italian)
Gabriella Rosa
Gabriella Rosa, 74, lived in Garlate, in the province of Lecco. She volunteered for the "Piedibus", the walking school bus, and helped the children of her town reach school safely.
Her community remembers her as a kind grandmother who looked after others, children and friends alike.
Every life carries light. We honour Gabriella and keep her memory with love.
Sources: Il Giorno (Italian)
Maria Rosaria Marasco
Maria Rosaria Marasco, 73, was born in Torre Annunziata, near Naples, and made her home in Milan, in the Niguarda area.
Her hometown of Torre Annunziata is holding her in its thoughts.
Every life carries light. We honour Maria and keep her memory with love.
Sources: Il Mattino (Italian) · Fanpage.it (Italian)
Milva Gasco
Milva Gasco was born in 1961. She was retired and lived in Breolungi, a small district of Mondovì, in the province of Cuneo.
Her town keeps her name in its thoughts.
Every life carries light. We honour Milva and keep her memory with love.
Sources: Targatocn (Italian)
Antonella Manca
Antonella Manca, 54, lived in the Ittiri area, in the province of Sassari, Sardinia.
Her community holds her in its thoughts today.
Every life carries light. We honour Antonella and keep her memory with love.
Sources: L'Unione Sarda (Italian)
A mother from Pescara
A woman of 71 from Pescara, in Abruzzo. Her name has not been widely published, and we respect that.
She was the mother of a driver with the regional bus company TUA. Her family is in our thoughts.
Every life carries light. We honour her and keep her memory with love.
Sources: Il Centro (Italian)
A woman from Avezzano
A woman of 64 from the centre of Avezzano, in the province of L'Aquila. Her name has not been published, and we respect that.
She shared her home with her mother and her brother. Her family is in our thoughts.
Every life carries light. We honour her and keep her memory with love.
Sources: Rete8 (Italian)