Antonina M. Fazzolari

October 5, 1936 - February 28, 2022

FAZZOLARI, ANTONINA M. Age 85 February 28, 2022. Loving and devoted wife to the late Dominic Fazzolari. Dearest mother to Rosalina (John) Altadonna, Justina (Ken) Black, Ralph (Toni) Fazzolari, and Michele (David) Dubay. Proud grandmother to Michael (Kassandra) Kopek, Anna (Casey) Altadonna Floyd, Dominic (Erica) Kopek, Nina Altadonna , Dominic (Andriana) Fazzolari, Frank Altadonna, Anthony (Sophie) Fazzolari, Dominique (fiancé Nathan Smith) Dubay, Analeeza Dubay, Raphael Fazzolari and Thomas Dubay. Great-grandmother to William & Edward Kopek Ariella Kopek and Antonia Fazzolari. Dear sister of the late Jerome (Zina) Grillo, Frances (the late Dominic) Moceri, Virginia (Sebastian) Billardello, Mario (the late Anna) Grillo, Mary (Michele) Chirco & Rosalie Mortillaro. Antonina was born October 5, 1936 in Terrasini, Sicily to her parents Michele Grillo & Guistina (Valenti). After attending elementary school in Sicily, the family came through Ellis Island in April of 1947. Settling in Detroit, the family resided on Cadillac where she attended and graduated from Southeastern High. Antonina met, and later married, Dominic Fazzolari on November 8th, 1958 at Holy Family Church in Detroit. The two were married for 47 years until his passing in 2005. The young couple settled in St. Clair Shores where they began their family, later moving to Clinton Township in 1972. Antonina enjoyed a very successful career as a Real Estate agent, later becoming a Broker for Re/Max for over 32 years. She was a ground breaking female top Broker/Agent, Multi-Million dollar seller, who won multiple awards year after year. She retired in 2005 and was honored as Women of the year in 2016. She will be greatly missed by those that knew her and loved her. Visitation Thursday 3-9pm with 7:00pm Rosary at Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons 54880 Van Dyke at 25 Mile Rd. (Shelby Township). Funeral Friday Instate 9:30am at St. Therese of Lisieux Church 48115 Schoenherr (btw. 21 & 22 Mile Rds.) until time of Mass at 10:00am. Entombment Resurrection Cemetery. Share memories with the family at their "On Line Guest Book" @ WujekCalcaterra.com