DeLuca was a self-employed hairdresser and enjoyed a good party, as well as dancing, cooking and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her children, Eugene, Michael, JoAnn and David, and their spouses; several grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.
DeLuca was predeceased by her husband, Geno, and seven brothers, Nick, Louis, Tony, Fred, Frank, Albert and John Genovese.
Visiting hours will be from 9-10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 14, at the Lacerenza Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 8 Schuyler Ave., Stamford. A Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m., at St. Gabriel's Church, 914 Newfield Ave., Stamford, with a processional to Queen of Peace Cemetery in Stamford.
Memorial donations can be made to the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County, 461 Glenbrook Road, Stamford‚ CT 06906, in a variety of ways, including by clicking here.
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