Giuseppa DiSaia

Giuseppa DiSaia first appears in the Painesville, Ohio, area in 1934. Giuseppa DiSaia was known as Josephone DiSaia in the United States. After she married, she was known as Josephine Torre.

Giuseppa DiSaia, daughter of Felicantonio DiSaia and Maria Pasqua Zampini, was born on February 7, 1922, at Frosolone, Italy. She married Joseph M. Torre, son of Salvatore Torre and Antonia Giuseppa Torre, about 1947. Giuseppa died on April 27, 2008, at her home, Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, at age 86. Her body was interred at Riverside Cemetery at Painesville, Lake County, Ohio.

Giusppea DiSaia, age 16, her mother, Maria Pasqua Zampini, and her sister, Angelina DiSaia, immigrated to the United States on August 29, 1934. They were travelling to Painesville, Lake County, Ohio, to join her father, Felicantonio DiSaia.  Giuseppa’s brother, Egidio DiSaia, and sister, Annunziata DiSaia, were also living in Painesville when Giuseppa immigrated.

The known children of Giuseppa DiSaia and Joseph M. Torre are:

1.  Linda Torre.  She was married to Dr. Mark Komar.

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