In Memory of

Margaret

M.

Ritacco

(Stefanelli)

Obituary for Margaret M. Ritacco (Stefanelli)

Loving Wife, Mother, Sister and Grandmother

Margaret M. Ritacco, 102, of San Marcos, California, passed away on February 15, 2022. She lived in Nutley most of her life, before moving to California 7 years ago.
Margaret was the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Gaccione) Stefanelli. She was predeceased by her loving husband Blasi P. Ritacco. Margaret was an Administrative Assistant for the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and she was avid bowler. She is survived her devoted sons Patrick, Raymond, and his wife Jacqueline, and Thomas R., and his wife Tara, her brother Philip Stefanelli, her sister Alice Petroccione, her nine grandchildren, and many great grandchildren.

The funeral will be Saturday, at 9:30am from the S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home, (www.swbrownandson.com), 267 Centre St., Nutley.

The funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Church at 10:30am.

The interment will follow at Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Montclair.

Visitors will be received at the funeral home on Friday, February 25, from 4-7pm.