Dina was born June 19, 1931 in Newark, New Jersey and moved to Punta Gorda 4 years ago from Miami, FL. Dina was a member of the Deep Creek Elks Club Lodge # 2763, Sons of Italy Lodge # 2507, Loyal Order of Moose and the National Association of Federal Employees. She was a divine lady who gave her heart out to all and will be missed very much by all who loved and knew her.
Survivors include her loving husband of 58 years, Joseph Ricca; a son, Richard (Anzhelika) Ricca and a daughter, Patricia G. Ricca both of Port Charlotte; a sister, Mary Lazaro of Toms River, NJ; 3 grandchildren, Michael, Christina (Eloy) Vazquez and Anjeanete; and 6 great-grandchildren, Sabrina, Amanda, Damian, Christian, Sarah and Max.