Elizabeth "Lisa" Tedesco passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Andover on December 20, 2016 at the age of 59. Lisa was born in Malden on September 6, 1957., she was raised in Melrose, graduated from Melrose High School, University of Massachusetts, Boston and attended Emerson College. She was the Boston Radio Legend Lisa Lipps. Miss Tedesco began her career at KISS 108 along with DJ Lady D, the real Diana Steel, as the station was in its infancy, Lisa created the Soap Up-Date, reporting on the day-time soap operas and wrote a hit song in 1981 entitled 'General Hospi-Tale' on the story line of General Hospital. She was very close to Sonny Joe White and Matty from "Matty in the Morning". Lisa lived most of her life in Stoneham and the past 2 years in Andover. Miss Tedesco was the daughter of the late Philip & Ellen (Ilmonen) Tedesco . Sister of MaryEllen Doyle & her husband Henry of Melrose and the late Philip & William Tedesco. Aunt of Christopher Doyle, Sean Doyle, Jessica Doyle and Erin Bunten. Visitation will be held at the Gately Funeral Home, 79 W. Foster St. Melrose on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 from 9:00-10:00AM, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary's Church, Herbert St. Melrose at 10:30AM. Relatives & friends are respectfully invited to attend. Interment at Wyoming Cemetery in Melrose. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Make-A-Wish Foundation, 1 Bulfinch Pl, Boston, MA 02114 or @ www. Wish.org.