Ann Affrunti, age 91, a lifelong resident of Menlo Park, died Nov. 17, 2018. She attended Las Lomitas Elementary and Sequoia High School. After graduation, she worked as a seamstress and furrier sewing beautiful clothing for both clients and family. She was also very resourceful sewing doll clothes from fur remnants.
Ann was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Tony Affrunti.They enjoyed dancing, gardening, traveling and raising their two daughters. Ann was a member of the Italian Catholic Federation and enjoyed attending functions at the Menlo Park Italian American Social Club. For many years, Ann and Tony played bocce at the Red Morton bocce ball court in Redwood City. In her later years, Ann enjoyed lunch and dancing with friends at the Mountain View Senior Center. She had a lifelong fondness for cats and found great companionship in her two sweet, black cats.
She is survived by her children, Christine (Al Stahler), Tina (Tony Real) and her grandchildren (Kathleen, Amanda, Lauren and Jessie). Her family thanks the wonderful staff at Voralto Village Menlo Park. Services are private. Donations can be made to your favorite charity in Ann’s honor. Sign the guestbook at crippenflynn.com.
Keep the discussion civilized. Absolutely NO
personal attacks or insults directed toward writers, nor others who
make comments. Keep it clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd,
racist or sexually-oriented language. Don't threaten. Threats of harming another
person will not be tolerated. Be truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone
or anything. Be proactive. Use the 'Report' link on
each comment to let us know of abusive posts. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Anyone violating these rules will be issued a
warning. After the warning, comment privileges can be
revoked.
Please purchase a Premium Subscription to continue reading.
To continue, please log in, or sign up for a new account.
We offer one free story view per month. If you register for an account, you will get two additional story views. After those three total views, we ask that you support us with a subscription.
A subscription to our digital content is so much more than just access to our valuable content. It means you’re helping to support a local community institution that has, from its very start, supported the betterment of our society. Thank you very much!
(0) entries
Sign the guestbook.
Log In
Keep the discussion civilized. Absolutely NO personal attacks or insults directed toward writers, nor others who make comments.
Keep it clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
Don't threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Be truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything.
Be proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.
Anyone violating these rules will be issued a warning. After the warning, comment privileges can be revoked.