Philomena (Phyllis) Iermano
First name | Philomena (Phyllis) |
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Last name | Iermano |
Country of Origin | Italy |
Year of Arrival in Australia | 1933 |
Submitted by | Dennis Favetta |
Story
Philomena (Phyllis) Iermano immigrated from Plati, Italy at the age of 7 together with her mother to join her father who had migrated to Australia earlier. The family settled in Griffith, NSW where Phyllis met and married Bruno Favetta in 1945. Together they moved to Terrigal NSW where they raised six children. They later returned to Griffith and retired to Batemans Bay, NSW.