1928
Ida
2014
Ida M. Pucarelli
September 5, 1928 — January 7, 2014
Ida M. Pucarelli 85, of Hawthorne, N.Y. passed away peacefully on Jan.7, 2014. She was born on Sept.5, 1928 to the late Francesco and Giuseppina (nee Iovenitti) Ricciardi
in Paganica, Abruzzi, Italy. Ida came to the United States in 1935 where she attended
elementary school in Valhalla and graduated from White Plains High School. Ida began her career as a bookkeeper for Gristidi Grocers and then as a marketing analyst and
production coordinator for readers digest where she retired from in 1994 after 20 years of service. Ida was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend who cherished time with her family and traveling with her husband Fred. She was also a member of the Mt.Pleasant Seniors spending endless hours making holiday crafts for disabled children and knitting caps for premature babies with her friends. She will be remembered as a kind and gentle person who's smile and laughter will remain forever in our hearts and minds. Ida is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Fred V. Pucarelli of Hawthorne, N.Y. and sons, Fred C. (Trish) Pucarelli of Hawthorne, N.Y.
Robert (Naomi) Pucarelli of Hopewell Jct., N.Y. six adoring grandchildren, Elizabeth (Chris) Colello, Daniel, Emily and Andrea Pucarelli and Miles and Keith Pucarelli and
cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brother, James
Ricciardi. Reposing, Hawthorne Funeral Home on Thursday (today) 2-4 and 7-9 PM.
Funeral Mass, Holy Rosary Church, Hawthorne, N.Y. on Friday, 10:30 AM. Interment,
Mt.Calvary Cemetery, Greenburgh, N.Y. In lieu of flowers donations to Mt.Pleasant Seniors 25 Lozza Drive Valhalla, N.Y. 10595 would be appreciated.
HAWTHORNE FUNERAL HOME
21 West Stevens Ave.
Hawthorne, New York 10532
914-769-4404
in Paganica, Abruzzi, Italy. Ida came to the United States in 1935 where she attended
elementary school in Valhalla and graduated from White Plains High School. Ida began her career as a bookkeeper for Gristidi Grocers and then as a marketing analyst and
production coordinator for readers digest where she retired from in 1994 after 20 years of service. Ida was a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend who cherished time with her family and traveling with her husband Fred. She was also a member of the Mt.Pleasant Seniors spending endless hours making holiday crafts for disabled children and knitting caps for premature babies with her friends. She will be remembered as a kind and gentle person who's smile and laughter will remain forever in our hearts and minds. Ida is survived by her loving husband of 63 years, Fred V. Pucarelli of Hawthorne, N.Y. and sons, Fred C. (Trish) Pucarelli of Hawthorne, N.Y.
Robert (Naomi) Pucarelli of Hopewell Jct., N.Y. six adoring grandchildren, Elizabeth (Chris) Colello, Daniel, Emily and Andrea Pucarelli and Miles and Keith Pucarelli and
cherished aunt to many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brother, James
Ricciardi. Reposing, Hawthorne Funeral Home on Thursday (today) 2-4 and 7-9 PM.
Funeral Mass, Holy Rosary Church, Hawthorne, N.Y. on Friday, 10:30 AM. Interment,
Mt.Calvary Cemetery, Greenburgh, N.Y. In lieu of flowers donations to Mt.Pleasant Seniors 25 Lozza Drive Valhalla, N.Y. 10595 would be appreciated.
HAWTHORNE FUNERAL HOME
21 West Stevens Ave.
Hawthorne, New York 10532
914-769-4404
Born in Paganica, Abruzzi, Italy on Sep. 5, 1928
Departed on Jan. 7, 2014 and resided in Hawthorne, NY.
Visitation: Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
&
Thursday, Jan. 9, 2014
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Funeral Mass: Friday, Jan. 10, 2014
10:30 am
Cemetery: Mount Calvary Cemetery
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