Carmelina M. "Molly" Zisa, 81, of Derry, NH, died Saturday, January 22, 2005 in the Fairhaven Nursing Home in Lowell, MA. Mrs. Zisa was born in Lawrence, MA on September 20, 1923, a daughter of the late Loreto and Venera (Turrisi) Gentile. She had resided in Derry for a brief period, formerly living in Methuen, MA for 53 years. She was a graduate of Lawrence High School in Lawrence, MA, Class of 1940. She retired from the Internal Revenue Service in Andover, MA where she was employed as a tax examiner for 25 years. She was a member of the Lawrence and Methuen Lady Lions, the Sons of Italy in Lawrence, and St. Lucy's Church in Methuen. She was a loving wife.
She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Dr. R. Raymond Zisa of Derry, one daughter, Tina M. Zisa-Jessie of Derry, three grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
At the request of the family, there are no calling hours. Following cremation, a memorial Mass will be celebrated at a later date. The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry is handling the arrangements.