Trinna Lee Iacovelli

Trinna Lee IacovelliDecember 9, 1936 – November 11, 2026

Trinna Lee Iacovelli passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of November 11, 2026, just one month shy of her 90th birthday.Trinna was born on December 9th, 1936, in Ithaca, New York, to Harry "Bud" Potter and Beverly Rose Schindo. At the age of 12, she moved with her mother and stepfather, Jack Schindo Sr., to Westchester County, New York, where she later graduated from Rye High School in 1954.Despite moving away, Ithaca always held a special place in Trinna's heart. She looked forward to returning each summer, staying with her beloved Uncle Leo and Aunt Doris (Solomon), and spending time with her cousin, Diana West (Solomon). Following high school, Trinna returned to Ithaca, where she met and married her husband, Lawrence "Larry" Iacovelli.Trinna enjoyed the simple pleasures in life, especially spending the winter months soaking up the Florida sunshine and the summer and fall months cheering on her grandchildren at their sporting events. She also loved visiting New York City and attending Broadway shows with her friends and family, creating wonderful memories along the way. She especially enjoyed trips to the casino with her niece, Kathy Iacovelli, where they enjoyed pulling the slot machines together. An avid sports fan, Trinna could often be found watching a game on television, no matter the sport.Above all, Trinna cherished her family and the time spent with those she loved. Her presence, love, and the memories she created will be deeply missed by all who knew her.Trinna was predeceased by her beloved husband, Lawrence "Larry" Iacovelli; her father, Harry "Bud" Potter; her mother, Beverly Rose Schindo; her stepfather, Jack Schindo Sr.; and her brother, John Schindo Jr.She is survived by her three sons, Mark (Sara) Iacovelli, Jeff (Sally) Iacovelli, and Larry (Susan) Iacovelli; and her stepsisters, Kathy McBurney and Cheryl Fuller.Trinna is also survived by her much-loved grandchildren, Annie Parker (Brian), Michael Toscano (Michelle), Stephanie Morin (Dylan), Cole Iacovelli (Krystina), Alec Iacovelli (Ericka), and Julian, Sofia, and Lydia Iacovelli.She also leaves behind her cherished great-grandchildren, Samantha, Zack, and Alexis Parker, and Wes and Theo Iacovelli; as well as her great-great-grandchildren, Paisley Parker and Santino Toscano.The family would like to extend a special and heartfelt thank you to Sally Iacovelli for her unwavering love, compassion, and dedication in caring for both Lawrence and Trinna during the final years of their lives. Her kindness and devotion will always be deeply appreciated.At Trinna's request, there will be no services.In lieu of flowers, donations in Trinna's memory may be made to Hospicare and Palliative Care Services, 172 East King Road, Ithaca, NY 14850.