Della Bacchini

At rest in Point Reyes Station on October 15, 2008 at the age of 103.Born in San Francisco on February 9, 1905 to the late Antonio Vattuone and Caterina Demartini Vattuone, Della was the loving wife of the late Albert H. Bacchini; beloved mother of Nell Sullivan Van Becker and James Anthony Sullivan; cherished grandmother of Leslie and Antonia Van Becker and the late Stephen Van Becker; great grandmother of Matthew and Genevieve Clifford and Nicole and Marika Lee; sister of the late Antonio, Dominic, Evor, Mario, Armand and Dante Vattuone.Della lived in San Francisco at the time of the Great Earthquake of 1906 and was honored at the 100th Anniversary survivors celebration. From 2000 to 2007, she lived in Nicasio, Marin County, California, with her daughter, son-in-law, granddaughter, grandson-in-law and two great-granddaughters. At the time of her death on October 15, 2008, Della was living at Stockstill House at Point Reyes Station.Family and Friends may visit after 6:00pm on Friday and are invited to attend the Vigil Service, also on Friday, at Old St. Mary?s Church in Nicasio, Marin County. Visitation will continue on Saturday at 3:00pm at the chapels of Valente Marini Perata & Co., 4840 Mission St., San Francisco, thence to Sts. Peter and Paul Church, 666 Filbert St., SF, where a 6:30pm Funeral Mass will be celebrated. Private committal at Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma.In lieu of flowers, donations to West Marin Senior Services or Stockstill House, 12051 State Route 1, Point Reyes Station, CA 94956. Online condolences may be offered to the family by clicking on SIGN GUESTBOOK. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations to West Marin Senior Services or Stockstill House, 12051 State Route 1, Point Reyes Station, CA 94956. Visitations: 6:00PM to 8:00PM on Friday, October 17th, 2008 at Nicasio, CA - Old St. Mary's Church (Prayer at 7:00PM) 3:00PM to 5:15PM on Saturday, October 18th, 2008 at Valente Marini Perata & Co. (map/driving directions) Services: 6:30PM at Sts. Peter and Paul on Saturday, October 18th, 2008 (map/driving directions) Cemetery: Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery1500 Mission RoadColma, CA 94014 (map/driving directions)

Della Bacchini

February 9, 1905 - October 15, 2008