AT THE O'NEILL FUNERAL HOME IN OAKVILLE
Vero Beach, Florida - Margaret Teresa Morreale of Vero Beach Florida, passed away at home on Friday December 28th after losing her courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was the wife of Joseph Thomas Morreale.
Mrs. Morreale was born August 20th 1926 in Ridgewood Queens, NY. The daughter of the late George and Margaret (Marzell) Siriani. She spent most of her married life in the Garden City, Long Island area and worked as an accountant for several small businesses, before retiring to Florida in 1991. She enjoyed square dancing with her husband and was a member of several dance clubs in the Vero Beach area. She was an active communicant of Holy Cross Church in Vero Beach and volunteered her time at the church for many different activities. Margaret enjoyed spending time with her children and always seemed to be happiest while surrounded by her grandchildren.
Besides her husband Joseph, of 67 years Margaret is survived by her daughter Deborah M. Rescsanski, her husband John of Middlebury, and her three grandchildren Lauren, Charles, and James. She is predeceased by her brother Joseph Siriani.
The family would like to thank all of the wonderful staff at the Harold Lever Cancer Center (especially Dr. Sabbeth, Karen and Marlene for their excellent care over the past 5 years). The family would also like to thank the HOPE team from the VNA of Waterbury (especially Carolyn, Maureen, Lucinda, Karen, Elizabeth and Emma) for the caring and loving nursing care she received over this last month.
Graveside services for Mrs. Morreale will be held on Monday December 31st 2012 at 10:00a.m. at the Mount Olivet Mausoleum in Mount Olivet Cemetery Guernseytown, Rd Watertown. A memorial mass will be held at Holy Cross Church in Vero Beach, Florida at a time and date to be announced
There are no calling hours the O'Neill funeral home has been entrusted to assist the family with arrangements. To extend online expressions of sympathy to her family, light a memorial candle or for additional information, kindly visit the funeral home website at
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