DeLorenzo, Margaret Ann

Retired From Blue Cross/Blue Shield Insurance Company

  • Thursday, October 3, 2024
Margaret Ann DeLorenzo
Margaret Ann DeLorenzo

Margaret Ann DeLorenzo, 77, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.

She was the daughter of the late Kenneth Shirley and Mary Smail and was preceded in death by her daughter, Tina Shirley.

Margaret was born in Latrobe, Pa., and moved to Chattanooga in 1989. She retired as a claims specialist for Blue Cross/Blue Shield Insurance Company. She loved gardening, cooking and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her son, Vincent DeLorenzo, Jr. (Deanna), of Chattanooga, four grandchildren, Jacob (Tori), Desiree, Isaiah, Braydon, and two great grandchildren, Aleigha, Aubrey and two more on the way, Ellie and Jaycee, sister, Bea Conn, of Latrobe, Pa., sister-in-law, Nancy Mosier, of Chattanooga, and several nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, in the Valley View Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home with Pastor Ronnie Phillips, Jr., officiating.

The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org

Please share your thoughts and memories online at www.ChattanoogaValleyViewChapel.com

Arrangements are by Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, Valley View Chapel, 7414 Old Lee Highway, Chattanooga, Tn. 37421.

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