Obituary

Maria R. (DeMarco) Petruzziello, of Malden passed away on August 26, 2019, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 70 years old.

Maria was the beloved wife of 49 years to Gennaro Petruzziello. She was the loving mother of Concetta "Tina" Petruzziello, Antonella Petruzziello, and Lisa Petruzziello-Peppe. Maria was the cherished grandmother of Deanna Marie Peppe and Briella Grace Peppe.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial celebrating Maria's life in Saint Joseph's Church, 770 Salem Street, Malden at 12:30pm. Visitation will be held from the A. J. Spadafora Funeral Home, 865 Main Street, Malden on Friday from 11:00am-12:00pm prior to the mass. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery, Everett.

In lieu of flowers contributions in Maria's memory may be made to, MSPCA, 350 S. Huntington St., Boston, MA 02130, mspca.org or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105, stjude.org, or Operation Smile, 3641 Faculty Boulevard, Virginia Beach, VA 23453, operationsmile.org