Dolores D'Addario

Dolores (Rossi) D’Addario, 94, of Torrington, CT, peacefully passed away at her home on November 3, 2026. She was the wife of the late Vincenzo D’Addario.

Dolores was born July 29, 1932, in Limosano, Italy, the daughter of the late Giovanni and Assunta (Fratangelo) Rossi.

She was a self-employed seamstress who often made gifts by hand. As a devoted homemaker, she was passionate about cooking from scratch, tending her vegetable and flower gardens and caring for her family. 

She was a loving wife and mother with a sweet personality. She had a long wonderful life and will be missed dearly.

She is survived by her son, John D’Addario of Torrington; one brother, Pepine Rossi of Italy; three sisters, Clara Iamonaco, Adelina Coppola and Maria D’ePiro all of Canada, as well as several nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband and her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Freddy D’Addario, brother, Pasquale Rossi of Italy, and brother Corrado Rossi of Canada.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, with the cortege leaving at 10:30 a.m. from Cook Funeral Home, 82 Litchfield St., Torrington, CT to St. Peter Church (St. John Paul the Great Parish), 99 East Main St., Torrington, CT for a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Burial will follow at St. Peter Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call on Tuesday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Holy Name Society / St John Paul the Great Parish.