Maria Brancatelli

Maria (Castrovinci) Brancatelli passed on March 21, 2026, at the age of 99. She was born to the late Calogero Castrovinci and Antonia (Ragonese) Castrovinci in Jersey City, NJ and lived there before moving here to Secaucus in 1974. She was a Seamstress for many years at H & P Garments in Hoboken before retiring many years ago.

Maria was the loving wife of the late Gaetano Brancatelli, The Cherished mother of Rosalie Brancatelli, Larry Brancatelli, Marie Rhodes and her late husband Charles, and Iole Brancatelli and her partner John O’Connell; She was the Devoted grandmother of Charles Rhodes, Anthony Rhodes, and Jason Rhodes; Loving great grandmother of Hunter Rhodes, Gage Rhodes, Dylan Rhodes, Kole Rhodes, and Bella Rhodes; Sister of the late Salvatore Castrovinci, the late Carmela Favazzi, and the late Carl Castrovinci; She was also survived by her sister in law Tina Castrovinci and many loving nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.

A Visitation for Maria will be held at Mack Memorial Home, 1245 Paterson Plank Road, Secaucus, on Wednesday Morning March 25th from 9:30 to 10:30 am. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, 1219 Paterson Plank Rd, Secaucus, NJ on Wednesday March 25th at 10:45am followed by her burial at Holy Cross Cemetery 340 Ridge Rd, North Arlington, NJ.

In Lieu of flowers the family asks for donations to be made in her honor to The St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital at https://www.stjude.org/donate