Josephine DiMarco
Josephine DiMarco, 93, of Muhlenberg Park passed away Saturday, August 1st surrounded by her loving family. Josephine was the daughter of the late Nazzareno and Enrica (Tarli) Pantaloni. She is survived by her daughter, Maria Haas and husband Walter, of Muhlenberg Park who had lovingly cared for her mother for many years; grandsons, John Fioravanti and wife April, of Temple, who cared for Josephine in their home since December 17th of last year, and David Fioravanti and wife Julie, of Downingtown; great-grandchildren, Joseph, Nathan, Zachary, Tyler, Sofia, Dante, and Nicholas; a sister who resides in Italy; a niece, Maria Rita Cocci and husband Gino, their children, Tania and Tara and their families; and numerous other nieces and nephews. Josephine is preceded in death by her husband of many years, Quirino "Woody" DiMarco, who passed away in 1997; and 6 other siblings, many of whom had resided in Italy. Mrs. DiMarco was a shared owner/operator of DiMarco and Fioravanti Inc., a local mushroom growing buisness. She was a member of Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church, Reading. Josephine loved to cook and watch game shows...[more]View Full Online Obituary and Tributes
her spare time. However, her true love was being with people, and especially her family who she loved very much and enjoyed going on vacations with. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Father Camilli for his kind and loving visits to talk and give Josephine communion, and to BYNA Hospice and especially Megan, who went above and beyond the call of duty to care for Josephine. A Mass of Christian Burial will be concelebrated on Thursday, August 6th at 11 AM in Holy Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Church, 3121 Kutztown Road, Reading . Interment will then follow in Gethsemane Cemetery Mausoleum. A viewing will be held Thursday from 9 AM to 10:30 AM at Milkins Giles Funeral Home, 4914 Kutztown Road, Temple. Memorial Donations in Josephine's name can be made to: The American Heart Association, PO Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693.
