Obituary of Constance Catherine Bernardo

Constance Catherine (Romeos) Bernardo, dedicated nurse and previously of Danvers, and currently a resident of Raymond, NH, died unexpectedly on Tuesday October 28 at the age of 60, surrounded by her family and friends. Constance is survived by her husband Herman, her sons Michael and his wife Lisa of Exeter, NH, and Christopher of Boston, her aunt Catherine Marcus of Danvers, her sister, Nancy Donovan of Danvers, and also by many beloved brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, cousins, nieces and nephews, and her two cats. She was predeceased by her mother and father, Michael Costas and Freda (Hickman) Romeos. Connie was born on February 24, 1954 and was raised and educated in Danvers and was a member of the Danvers High School Class of 1972. She continued her education at the Lynn Hospital School of Nursing and received her Nursing Degree and became an RN Nurse in 1976. She was a dedicated and compassionate nurse caring for patients at Lynn Hospital, Union Hospital, All Care VNA and Currently, the VNA of Manchester, NH. Connie was a devoted mother who raised two giving and strong sons. Nothing pleased her more than meeting them for lunch or having a good chat on the phone. She and Herman loved to travel and visit many places in the past few years. She loved her home, a good shopping spree, dinner with loving friends, and waking up to see the earth covered in a silent blanket of snow. She will be deeply missed by her friends, family, and all who knew her. Her funeral will be held on Monday at 9:00 AM at the Conway, Cahill-Brodeur Funeral Home, 82 Lynn St., Peabody, followed by her Funeral Service at 10:00 AM at St. Vasilios Greek Orthodox Church, Paleologos St., Peabody to which relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 3:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Salem. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, 1500 Rosecrans Ave, Suite 200, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266