Florence passed away Sunday morning, April 29, 2018 at the West Revere Nursing and Rehab Center. She was just 15 days short of her 100th birthday.  Born in Revere, she is the daughter of the late Emilio and Rose (Scandone) Giordano.  Florence attended Revere public schools and graduated from Revere High School, Class of 1936.  Florence was a homemaker for most of her life, tending to her husband and her 6 children.  In her spare time she was able to work outside of the home as a seamstress.  Florence resided in Chelsea for 70 years but more recently has been living in Revere as her health has been declining.  She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.

Florence was the wife of the late Frank J. Iacoviello. Beloved mother of Rosemary Oakley and her husband David of TN, Margaret "Maggie" Fay of Chelsea, Frank J. Iacoviello and his wife Kathleen of Rowley, Wayne Iacoviello of Malden, John Iacoviello and his wife Lourdes of CA and the late Charles Iacoviello.  Mother-in-law of Ruth Iacoviello and the late Thomas Fay, Jr.  Dear sister of Thomas Giordano of Saugus, Mary Desiderio of NY, Frank Giordano of Revere and the late Ralph, William, Joseph, Alfred, Philip, Michael Giordano, Alice Crowe.  Dear family friend of Carmen Vega.  Also lovingly survived by 10 grandchildren, Thomas Fay III, Scott Fay, Amanda Fay, Brian Iacoviello, Christopher Iacoviello, Allison Oakley, Seth Oakley, Angela Brannigan, John Iacoviello, Jr., Christian Iacoviello and 10 great grandchildren.

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS:  Funeral services will be conducted in the Carafa Family Funeral Home 389 Washington Ave. Chelsea on Thursday, May 3 at 10:30 A.M. Services will conclude with interment at Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett.  Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend.  Visiting hours will be held in the Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4-8 P.M.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 or on-line at www.stjude.org