DESTEFANO, Maria Grazia (née Dimitri)

Born on July 6, 1932. Passed away December 4, 2025.

Passed away peacefully at Heritage Manor Aged Care Morwell on December 4th, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.

Aged 93 years.

Dearly loved wife of Salvatore (John)(dec).

Much loved mother and mother in law of Lucy and Emilio, Maria and George, Jerry and Trish, Enza and Peter, Gus and Roxane, and Gid.

Adored Nonna and Biz Nonna to all her grand and great grandchildren.

Funeral Notice
Sacred Heart Catholic Church Commercial Road , MorwellView Map
Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of Mrs. Maria Grazia Destefano will be offered at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Commercial Road Morwell on WEDNESDAY (December 10th, 2025) commencing at 11.00am.

he funeral will leave at the conclusion of Mass, for the Gippsland memorial Park Cemetery, Traralgon.

Rosary will be recited on TUESDAY (December 9th, 2025) at Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Chapel, 437A princes Drive Morwell at 4.00pm

 

Maria's service will also be livestreamed.

To view the livestream, please CLICK HERE.
Tributes
  1. To Lucy, Emilio and families, we express out heartfelt condolences for the loss of your loved one, our thoughts are with you all.
    From Maria & Alvano Marino and Margherita Montano

    MARIA ROSARIA MARINO December 6, 2025
  2. Thinking of the family at this very sad time.the jilbert family.

    Sandra Jeanette jilbert December 6, 2025
  3. Condolences to the family , thinking of you all at this sad time. – May she rest in Peace , no more suffering.
    John & Rosie Di Ciero and family

    Rosie Di Ciero December 7, 2025
  4. Our deepest heartfelt condolences to you all and your families
    Always in our thoughts and prayers
    Her beautiful smile will never be forgotten
    Love Roy and Sonia Bellantoni
    Lina Paternolli
    Katia laxarevki

    Sonia Bellantoni December 7, 2025
  5. Sympathy to Maria’s family at this sad time

    Great neighbour many years ago

    RIP Maria

    Mick & Linda Bushell

    Linda Bushell December 8, 2025
  6. Our sincere confidences to you all during this sad time.
    Maria is very fondly remembered.
    You are in our thoughts and prayers.

    RIP Maris Grazia. 🌹
    From Lucia Cardillo, Angela Lane and families.

    Angela Lane December 8, 2025
  7. Le più sentite condoglianze ed un abbraccio a tutti voi da da Caterina renna da Torino

    Caterina Renna di Torino December 9, 2025
  8. Our deepest condolences to Maria’s family.
    Maria was a much-loved member of our community, and it was a privilege to care for her. Her warmth and gentle nature touched all of us, and she will be dearly missed.
    We are so grateful for the love and support you gave her throughout her time here. Grace, your dedication and strength as both family and colleague have been truly appreciated.
    Please know that our thoughts are with you all during this difficult time.
    Lots of love Katie Jeremiah & the Lifestyle Team at Heritage Manor

    Katie Jeremiah December 9, 2025
  9. Our condolences to all the family and friends
    John and Christa Capaldo

    John Capaldo December 10, 2025
  10. Our heartfelt condolences to you Maria and all your family. May the cherished memories of your mum / nonna bring comfort and peace during this difficult time. May Graziella’s legacy live on through the love and laughter you all shared.
    Leonarda and Nazario

    Leonarda Friguglietti December 10, 2025
  11. Siamo profondamente dispiaciuti per la perdita di zia Grazia sentite condoglianze da noi tutti

    Carmela Dimitri December 11, 2025