Obituary for Maria Morsillo (LaLuna)
Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother & Great-Grandmother
Maria Morsillo, 99 ½, of West Caldwell, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021. Born in Italy, Maria was the daughter of the late Archino and Maria Libra (Pannese) LaLuna and lived in Nutley and Belleville prior to moving to West Caldwell.
A devoted wife and mother, Maria is predeceased by her beloved husband John Morsillo. She is survived by her sons Donato “Danny” Morsillo and his wife Barbara and Archino “Art” Morsillo and his wife Vera; 5 loving grandchildren Donnie Morsillo and his wife Lorena, Janet Esposto and her husband Richard, John Morsillo and his wife Amy, Lisa Searls and her husband Richard, and Tricia Balletti and her husband Michael; and 8 cherished great-grandchildren, Deanna, Daria, Thalia, Anthony, Joseph, Haidyn, Callie, and Paul.
Visitors will be received at the S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home, (www.swbrownandson.com), 267 Centre St., Nutley on Wednesday, July 21st from 8-10am.
The funeral mass will be celebrated at Holy Family Church at 10:30am.
The interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in North Arlington.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to “FASST” Foundation for the Advancement of a Strategic Science of Teaching, 4550 Yale Ave Baton Rouge, LA 70808 or at www.scienceofteaching.org/donate.
Maria Morsillo, 99 ½, of West Caldwell, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021. Born in Italy, Maria was the daughter of the late Archino and Maria Libra (Pannese) LaLuna and lived in Nutley and Belleville prior to moving to West Caldwell.
A devoted wife and mother, Maria is predeceased by her beloved husband John Morsillo. She is survived by her sons Donato “Danny” Morsillo and his wife Barbara and Archino “Art” Morsillo and his wife Vera; 5 loving grandchildren Donnie Morsillo and his wife Lorena, Janet Esposto and her husband Richard, John Morsillo and his wife Amy, Lisa Searls and her husband Richard, and Tricia Balletti and her husband Michael; and 8 cherished great-grandchildren, Deanna, Daria, Thalia, Anthony, Joseph, Haidyn, Callie, and Paul.
Visitors will be received at the S.W. Brown & Son Funeral Home, (www.swbrownandson.com), 267 Centre St., Nutley on Wednesday, July 21st from 8-10am.
The funeral mass will be celebrated at Holy Family Church at 10:30am.
The interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in North Arlington.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to “FASST” Foundation for the Advancement of a Strategic Science of Teaching, 4550 Yale Ave Baton Rouge, LA 70808 or at www.scienceofteaching.org/donate.