Jeanette C. (Patriacca) Paoletti, age 91, of Newton, passed peacefully on October 28, 2026. She was born the youngest of eleven children to Louis and Maria (Persico) Patriacca.

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Jeanette will be remembered for her love of family, friends, fun and food. When not in the kitchen making her famous homemade pasta, she could be found on the bocce alley, bowling lanes, at one of her many women's clubs, playing cards or on her way to the casino by car, bus or plane. 

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She is survived by her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and brother Raymond. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph.

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Visitation at the Magni Funeral Home, 365 Watertown St, Newton on Saturday, November 7 from 10:30am to 11:30am. The wake will be followed by her Funeral Mass at 12 Noon at Our Lady's Church, 573 Washington St, Newton. Burial to follow at Newton Cemetery. 

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In lieu of flowers, her family encourages donations in Jeanette's name to either the Alzheimer's Association or to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.