1. Luzio Palena was born about 1884 in Atessa, Chieti, Abruzzo, died about 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania about age 65, and was buried about 1949 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pennsylvania.

Luzio married Angelina Rotolo, daughter of Alfonso Rotolo and Unknown. Angelina was born about 1893 in Atessa, Chieti, Abruzzo, died about 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania about age 63, and was buried about 1956 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pennsylvania.

Children from this marriage were:

   2 M    i. John Palena was born about 1913 in Atessa, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy.

   3 M    ii. Alphonso Palena was born about 1915 in Atessa, Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy.

   4 F    iii. Giaconda Palena

+ 5 F    iv. Italia "Dolly" Palena ¹ was born on 19 Jun 1918 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died on 28 Jan 2004 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at age 85, and was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cherry Hill, NJ.

   6 F    v. Mary Palena

+ 7 F    vi. Yolanda Palena was born about 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died on 23 Jun 2008 about age 85.

   8 M    vii. Luzio Jr. Palena

   9 M    viii. Benito Palena

   10 M    ix. Joseph Palena

5. Italia "Dolly" Palena ¹ (Luzio¹) was born on 19 Jun 1918 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died on 28 Jan 2004 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at age 85, and was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Cherry Hill, NJ.

Italia married George DiCiurcio,¹ son of Cosmo DiCiurcio and Concetta Damiana. George was born on 28 Jan 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died on 4 Nov 1991 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at age 77.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 11 F    i. Connie DiCiurcio

   12 F    ii. Angela DiCiurcio

Angela married Joe Scarpati.

+ 13 M    iii. George DiCiurcio was born on 12 Aug 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died on 14 Apr 2008 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at age 62.

7. Yolanda Palena (Luzio¹) was born about 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died on 23 Jun 2008 about age 85.

Yolanda married Richard Morace.

Children from this marriage were:

   14 F    i. Adelaide Morace

Adelaide married Charles P. Mirarchi.

   15 F    ii. Deborah Morace

Deborah married Joseph Playo.

   16 F    iii. Kimberly Morace

Kimberly married Nicholas G. DiCicco.

11. Connie DiCiurcio (Italia "Dolly" Palena², Luzio¹)

Connie married Robert DeStefano, son of John DeStefano and Albina DiBabbo.

Children from this marriage were:

   17 M    i. John DeStefano

+ 18 F    ii. Angela DeStefano

13. George DiCiurcio (Italia "Dolly" Palena², Luzio¹) was born on 12 Aug 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and died on 14 Apr 2008 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at age 62.

George married Linda Marie Fiorentino, daughter of Joseph Fiorentino and Marie.

Children from this marriage were:

   19 F    i. Renee DiCiurcio

Renee married Peter Liccio.

   20 M    ii. George DiCiurcio

18. Angela DeStefano (Connie DiCiurcio³, Italia "Dolly" Palena², Luzio¹)

Angela married Robert Botto.

Children from this marriage were:

   21 M    i. Talia Botto

   22 M    ii. Robert Botto

Sources

1. Social Security Administration, Social Security Death Index, Master File, Issue State: Pennsylvania;Issue Date: Before 1951..