Elvira DiCrosta, age 88, of Hamden, entered into eternal rest on Sunday November 1, 2020 at Connecticut Hospice of Branford. Born on March 24, 1932 in Cerreto Sannita, Provinca di Benevento, Italy, the daughter of the late Giuseppe and Maria Grazie (DiPalma) Capuano.  Beloved mother of Anthony (Karen) DiCrosta of Clinton, and predeceased son Giuseppe "Joey" DiCrosta. She is also survived by two grandchildren Stefan DiCrosta of Providence, RI, and Halle DiCrosta of Clinton. Loving sister of Michele Capuano of Italy. She is also survived by numerous beloved nephews and nieces. She is predeceased by two brothers Graziano Capuano and Francesco Capuano, and one sister Maria Grazie (Capuano) Franco.

Family and friends are asked to go directly to Church, for a Mass of Christian Burial at Christ The Bread of Life Parish "Blessed Sacrament Church", 321 Circular Avenue Hamden on Saturday November 7, 2020 at 10am. Interment will follow at Beaverdale Memorial Park. Condolences may be expressed at hamdenmemorialfuneralhome.com

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Connecticut Hospice.