Obituary of Margaret Deluca

Margaret Deluca, 84, of Washington, NJ, died on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 at home with her loving family by her side. Born: On December 29, 1920 in Newark, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Clotilda and Anna Ferrise. Personal: She and her husband, Anthony, were married for 56 years. A resident of Washington for 46 years, Margaret was a homemaker. Her cooking was enjoyed by all those fortunate enough to partake of it. Margaret was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Memberships: She was a loyal parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Washington, NJ for 46 years. Survivors: In addition to her husband, Anthony, she is survived by a daughter, Rosanne McPartland of Blairstown, NJ; three sons, Fred of Annapolis, Md, Joseph of Hackettstown, NJ, and Robert of San Diego, Ca; and seven grandchildren, Erica, Alicia, Danielle, Adrienne, Megan, Jeremy, and Brendan. Services: Visitation will be on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Warren Hills/Ford Memorial Home, 234 West Washington Avenue, Washington, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday at 11 a.m. in the church, 200 W. Carlton Avenue, Washington, NJ. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Washington. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Warren Hills/Ford Memorial Home, Washington, NJ. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice, 99 Sparta Avenue, Newton, NJ 07860.