MASSENA, Elena ‘Lina’ (née Flacco)
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at LRH on Monday, December 23rd, 2024.
Aged 92 years.
Loved and loving wife of Beniamino (dec.).
Devoted Mumma, Nonna and Bisnonna.
Rita & Joe. Frank & Carmela, Ben, Daniella & John. Mila, Anna, Jett and Emmy.
Mary.
Ivana & Andrew (dec.), Nicholas, Daniel & Zoie and Victoria.
Giuliana & David, Steph & James, Meggan, Rylie, Connor and Maddy. Mack, Gia and Londyn.
Loving and devoted sister of Irma (dec), Antonio, Gino, Gennaro, Olga, Americo (dec). and Clara (dec.) and their families – in Italy.
Much loved daughter, sister, zia and friend to everyone.
Our rock, our mentor, our inspiration.
With us forever.
Ciao Mummina
Reunited with Dad and loved ones.
Funeral NoticeAt the conclusion of Mass, the Funeral will leave for the Traralgon Cemetery, Gippsland Memorial Park, Cemetery Drive, Traralgon.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the Palliative Care Unit at LRH would be appreciated.
Envelopes available at the service.
Elena's service will also be livestreamed.
To view the livestream, please click here.
To Ben and extended famlies sincere sympathy on the passing of your Nonna. A beautiful lady gone to rest
December 24, 2024Sincere condolences to Ben and extended famlies on the passing of your beloved Nonna. A beautiful lady resting
December 24, 2024Sending Love & thoughts to you all, Rest easy Lena xx
December 25, 2024
Maria Albanese & FamilyThinking of you all and sending heartfelt condolences on the passing of Mrs Ben, loved neighbour and family friend.
December 25, 2024To Ben and families
We wish to extend to you our deepest condolences on the passing of your Nonna.
Please know that we are thinking of you at this sad time.Regards
December 26, 2024
David and Caroline JeffreyTo the Messina family we send our condolences to you and your families.
December 26, 2024
May Mrs Messina rest in peace
The Zahra family. Mary Karen &Mick and JoanneTo Ben & family sincere condolences to you and the family A beautiful lady at rest Thinking of you all at this sad time Julian and Margaret
December 27, 2024Farewell Mrs Ben from over the fence at Henry St
December 27, 2024Dear Ben , My Sincere sympathy on the passing of your dear Nonna. Thinking of you and your family at this sad time.
December 28, 2024My heartfelt condolences to you all on the passing of Mrs Ben! You have left me with a lifetime of love and special memories, Rest peacefully Neighbour, love to all the family
December 28, 2024Very sad to hear this sad news today. A beautiful lady and always enjoyed her chats and visits to the church street deli.. Our sincerest condolences to you all.. May the memories you have of her give you some comfort. Riposa in Pace cara Lina.
December 30, 2024
Rocco & GiovinaDear Ben, condolences to you and all family.
December 31, 2024
Nonna was soooo cute & loved by many,loved talking to her, l am lost for words🩷🕊 RIP Nonna what a beautiful lady xx All my love 💓Dear Mary and the extended Massena family, condolences on the passing of your Mamma and Nonna.
We are sorry for your loss but hope you take comfort in your memories of her
Riposa in pace
Orlanda and Warren
December 31, 2024Nona will be missed. Always so caring and interested in family life. A lovely lady and my heartfelt condolences to all her family. Will miss seeing your face at Dal Mondos.
December 31, 2024To Ben and all the Family of Nonna Massena.
January 3, 2025
Our thoughts prayers and love are with you all at this sad time.
May she rest in peace.
Riposa in pace.