Louise “Jean” DiBacco Dellinger, 97, passed on October 27th ,2023 in Pendleton Indiana. Jean was born on June 12th,1926 in Watertown, Massachusetts to the late Joseph and Vincenza DiBacco.
She was a former resident of Richmond, Indiana and Leesburg, Florida. Jean was a longtime employee and retired from Alcoa in Richmond. She loved cooking, shopping, gardening, bird watching, Polka music, and spending time with her family.
Jean was proceeded in death by her husband, Gerald “Jerry” Dellinger and her two sons, Allen Dellinger, and Wayne Dellinger.
Surviving family include her brother: Joseph DiBacco (Rosemarie); four granddaughters: Lisa Miller (Greg Roy); Jennifer Garner (Gabe); Jackie Adams (Greg); and Lorri Ness (Scott). Jean is also survived by two daughter in laws; Darlene Dellinger (Allen) and Gloria Dellinger (Wayne) as well as six great grandchildren which include: Clayton Miller, Megan Garner (Maged El-Araby), Jenna Shearer, Katie Garner, Ashlyn Roy, and Callie Roy.
Jean will be laid to rest with her husband Jerry in the Florida National Cemetery. Services will be private. Jean will be remembered for her smile and love of life.