Dolores Nella Cardinalli was born January 2, 1932 in California to Nello and Mary Zanobini. She passed away November 24, 2025 in Fairfield, California.
She was an employee at Grant Market in San Francisco for many years until her retirement. After retiring, Dolores enjoyed spending time volunteering at bingo, gardening, and baking.
Dolores is preceded in death by her husband, Matt Cardinalli; sister, Jean Marsili; parents, Nello and Mary Zanobini; and nephew, William Marsili.
She is survived by her niece and her husband; Kim and Carlo Sammartino, and many great nieces and nephews and family members.
A graveside service will be held for Dolores at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, 1500 Mission Rd, Colma, CA 94014 on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 12:00 p.m.
Arrangements entrusted to Bryan-Braker Funeral Home, (707) 425-4697.
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