Philomena C. Coia

Philomena "Phyllis" Costanza Coia (nee Melograno), on February 15, 2022, of Haddonfield; formerly of Bellmawr. Age 95. Beloved wife of the late Frederick Coia. Devoted daughter of the late Antonio Melograno and Mary Palmeri. Loving mother of Gene (Holly) of Bay St. Louis, MS, Theresa of Haddonfield, NJ, and Fred (Karen) of St. Augustine, FL. Dear grandmother of Emily (Laef), Jamie (Chip), Kristina, Jodi, and Daniel. Great-Grandmother of Bodhi. Sister of Josephine Drummond of AZ and the late Michael Melograno, John Melograno, Tina Adams, Salvatore Melograno, and Joseph Melograno. Phyllis was a member of the OSIA Vita Nuova Lodge #2327 (formerly William Paca Lodge). She worked at Roselli's Italian Specialities in Medford for many years. Phyllis' door was always open, she loved serving everyone her homemade meatballs and pound cake. She always had a positive attitude and enjoyed her trips to the casinos. Most of all, Phyllis loved spending time with her family. There will be a viewing from 9:15 to 11:15am Saturday, February 19 at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Funeral Mass 12 noon at Holy Child Parish, St. Teresa RC Church. Interment private at request of the ...[more]

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ily. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Phyllis' name to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, www.stjude.org. 800-822-6344