Ida M. Garzarelli RIP
How many 93 year old women do you know of who had a college education? WOW!
Obituary
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Ida M. Garzarelli, 93 Of Springfield Ida M. Garzarelli, 93, passed away on November 29, 2012 at Vitas Hospice at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in. She was known to her family and friends as "The Queen".
Born in Philadelphia, Mrs. Garzarelli was a resident of Springfield for 61 years. She was a graduate of Banks Business College and being gifted, skipped four grades in school. She was a superb chef and was featured in the newspapers for her original holiday Italian recipes. Family: She was the beloved wife of the late Ralph J. Garzarelli, a banker, and beloved mother of Elaine Garzarelli and her late wonderful sons Robert and Richard.
She is also survived by her brother, Orlando Pierantozzi, and four nephews and a niece. Visitation: Relatives and friends are invited to Ida's Life Celebration, Saturday 9:30 to 10:30 AM at Holy Cross R.C. Church, Springfield Rd. & Bishop Ave., Springfield, PA 19064. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 AM Interment will follow at Saints Peter & Paul Cemetery, Springfield.
Donations in Ida's honor may be made to the Ralph and Elaine Garzarelli Scholarship Fund for women majoring in Economics at Drexel University, 3141 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19104 Life Celebration Service provided by Spencer T. Videon of Drexel Hill, 610-259-2200 To share your fondest memories of Ida please visit www.lifecelebration.com, 1-800-GIVNISH
Published in The Daily Times on November 30, 2012 |
