Giuseppa “Pina” (Fichera) Buccheri, 91, of West Hartford, passed away on Monday, March 7, 2022. Pina was born in Floridia, Sicily, Italy on September 12, 1930, daughter of the late Filippo and Sara (Gregorio) Fichera. She had been a resident of West Harford for over 50 years. Prior to her retirement, she worked at Connecticut Spring and Stamping Company for 25 years. She loved cooking, knitting, and trips to the shoreline.

Pina is survived by her sons and their spouses: Sebastiano and Isabella Buccheri, and Filippo and Filomena Buccheri; her grandchildren Teresa (Salvatore) Lupo, Tony (Angela) Buccheri, Joe (Lisette) Buccheri, Christina Buccheri and Tony (Samantha) Buccheri, and their families. She also leaves behind two sisters, Carmela Tralongo of Floridia, and Bianca Russo of Brisbane, Australia; a brother, Sebastiano Fichera and his wife, Joann, of Burlington, CT; two brothers-in-law, Gino Conte of Canton, CT, and Vincenzo Russo, of Brisbane; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Pina was predeceased by her husband, Antonino Buccheri, with whom she operated a small grocery shop before she immigrated to the United States. She was also predeceased by her brothers Gaetano Fichera and his wife Lucia, Filippo Fichera and his wife Anna, Salvatore Fichera and his wife Maria; her sisters Maria Conte and Rosa Russo and her brother-in-law Angelo Russo.

Calling hours will be Thursday, March 10 from 5pm to 7pm at the Sheehan-Hilborn-Breen Funeral Home, 1084 New Britain Avenue, West Hartford. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, March 11 at 10 am at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 872 Farmington Avenue, West Hartford. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The American Heart Association. Online condolences may be made at www.SheehanHilbornBreen.com