Senior of the week

Cathleen Allison/Nevada Appeal

Cathleen Allison/Nevada Appeal

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Name: Lilly Zuccarello

City of residence: Carson City

How long have you lived there? 14 years

Where did you live before moving to your present home? San Jose, Calif.

How long have you been a volunteer at the present location? Two years

How long have you been a volunteer overall? 10 years

Specific job duties? Hostess and helping in the dining room.

How much time do you volunteer per week? 15 hours

Why and how did you become a volunteer? I needed something to do after my husband passed away and someone told me about the senior center.

Favorite thing about volunteering: Talking to other people.

Family: Son in California.

If retired, former profession: Cafeteria in the San Jose school district.

Hobbies? Bowling

What would you tell others to encourage them to become a volunteer? Get involved and talk to people.