Elizabeth Ann "Betty" (Petagna) Silvestri, of Somerville, passed away on December 2nd, 2022 peacefully at her home.  Beloved daughter of the late Gaetano and Crocifissa Petagna of Somerville, MA,  wife of the late Victor Silvestri, devoted mother of son Gaetano V. Silvestri of Somerville, MA,  late daughter Linda A. Silvestri,  and partner Anne Hayes of Italy, and son Victor Silvestri, Jr. and his wife Joyce of Wakefield, MA.  Cherished sister of the late Dina DeAngelis, Lydia Blizzard of Sonoita, AZ, Gaetano Petagna and his wife Peggy Petagna of Chelmsford, MA,  and Sylvia and the late James Fiore of Woburn, MA.