Mary F. Zaccardi, 83
Dateline: Attleboro, MA
Mary F. (Antunes) Zaccardi, 83, of Attleboro died on Thursday September 4, 2008 at the Epoch Senior Care Center in Sharon. She was the beloved wife of the late John C. Zaccardi to whom she wed for over 50 years at the time his death on March 28, 1995.
Born in Boston, MA on October 6, 1924 she grew up in Cambridge and was a graduate of Boston Latin High School.
Mrs. Zaccardi was employed for 25 years as a Sales Correspondent at Texas Instruments in Attleboro prior to retirement.
A member of the Second Congregational Church in Attleboro she had made her home in Attleboro for the past 46 years. Mary held a deep love for animals and generously donated too many local and national animal organizations.
When younger she enjoyed playing tennis and later in life received much pleasure watching tennis matches on television, commonly knowing exactly who each player was. An excellent cook she will always be remembered for her scrumptious holiday meals.
She is survived by her devoted children John C. Zaccardi, Jr. and his wife Sally of Norton, Susan M. Beland of Attleboro and the late Nancy M. Coleman. She was the mother in law of the late Henry P. Beland .She is also survived by her loving grandchildren, great grandchildren, 1 niece and 2 nephews.
Private funeral services will be held at the convenience of her family at the Norton Memorial Funeral Home 19 Clapp St. Norton. Burial will follow in the North Purchase Cemetery, Attleboro.
Visiting hours have been omitted and those wishing may remember Mary with a donation in her memory made to Nine Lives of Norton P.O. Box 548 Norton, MA 02766.
For additional information please visit www.nortonmemorial.com