
Loretta M. Filice, 90 years, of San Jose, CA passed away
on Nov. 23, 2020. Loretta graduated from Notre Dame
High School and continued on to receive a Registered
Nurse degree from O'Connor's Hospital Nurses' Training
Program. She was married to Bruno Filice on June 28,
1952; they were married 68 years. Loretta worked as a
nurse in the NNICU at O'Connor's Hospital for 10 years.
In her later years she became a travel agent and co-owner
of Watsonville Travel. Loretta was active in the Travelarians
as well as the Calabrese Club. She enjoyed travel,
reading, cooking, manhattans and most of all her family.
She is survived by her spouse, Bruno, children, Toniann
Schultz (Eugene), Mark Filice (Marijane), Bruno Filice
(Becki), Mary Filice (Reushan), grandchildren, Benjamin
Owens-Filice, Micah Filice, Matthan Filice, Daniel Shaw
(Megan), Rosie Shaw (Shelly), Dominic Filice, Gabriana
Filice, great-grandchildren, Sofia Filice, Chloe Cohen, Emily
Filice, Oliver Shaw, Noah Shaw, Truth Filice, Milo Shaw,
Lily Shaw. She is also survived by brother-in-law Frank
Filice (Terri), beloved nieces, nephews, wonderful friends
and special recognition to their flower girl, Janice Bruni
Moser. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be
given to Sacred Heart Community Service at 1381 S. First
Street, San Jose, 95110 as well as St. Christopher Parish,
1576 Curtner Ave, San Jose, 95125
Published in Gilroy Dispatch · December 2, 2020