Giuseppa (Finocchiaro) Quaceci, of Somerville, died Thursday in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was 86 years of age.
Born in Adrano, Sicily, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Antonio and Alfia (Bonanno) Finocchiaro. She came to this country in 1960 and until her retirement, she worked as a Seamstress at Mario’s Sportswear in Boston.
She was the beloved wife of the late Luigi Quaceci, who died in 1982. She was the devoted mother of Maria Fazzolari and her late husband Vincenzo of Fla., Joseph Quaceci of Somerville, Alfina Limoli and her husband Santo of Wilmington and Elena Brick of Tewksbury. She also leaves 13 Grandchildren and 4 Great Grandchildren.
Her funeral will be from the Dello Russo Funeral Home, 306 Main St., Medford, Monday at 9 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. John the Evangelist Church, 2270 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, at 10 AM. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Visiting hours Sunday 4 - 8. Services will conclude with entombment at Holy Cross Mausoleum, Malden.
In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent in Giuseppa’s name to Hospice Care Inc., 41 Montvale Ave., Stoneham, MA 02180.