Jennie Zaccardi, 87, of Yorktown Heights died on July 25, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Pasquale V. Zaccardi. Loving mother of Lou (Lori) and Vince (Tina) Zaccardi. Cherished grandmother of Michael, Catherine, Isabella, Christina, and Alexander Zaccardi. She was predeceased by her 4 sisters.
She had a successful career conducting medical research on blood platelets and the identification of RH factor. She was published under her maiden name, Jennie Borrelli, in multiple medical journals with Dr. Marjorie Zucker.
The family will receive friends at the WESTCHESTER FUNERAL HOME, INC. EASTCHESTER Monday, July 27, 2015, 4-9pm. Mass, Tuesday July 28, 2015 at 10:30 am at St. Patrick''s Church, Yorktown. Interment to follow at St. John''s Cemetery, Norwalk, CT. In lieu of flowers friends who wish may contribute to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, www.mskcc.org. in her memory. To sign our online guestbook visit www.westchesterfuneralhome.com