Alice Melaragni, age 92, of Livonia, Michigan passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2021. Alice was born April 1, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan. Beloved wife of the late John Melaragni Sr. Loving mother of Michael (Ingrid) Melaragni, Betty (Dennis) DeSantis and Johnny Melaragni. Cherished grandmother of Michelle (Roger) Briggs, Stephen (Andrea) Melaragni, Christina (Marco) DelPizzo, Julia (Rob) Considine, Natalie (Andrew) Anschuetz and Phillip (Nicole Sidge) DeSantis. Proud great grandmother of Eva, Annika, Abby, Luca, Giacomo, Carolina, Cecilia, Declan and Evelyn. Dear sister of the late Helen and John. Adored faithful companion of Lucy the cat.
Alice was very spiritual and dedicated to her faith, she prayed everyday and often would reach out to others for prayer requests. She enjoyed spending time with her family and having family gatherings. She loved staying up to date with politics and what was going on in the news. She always had an open door policy and anyone was welcome to visit. She was a true Italian and never let you visit without being fed! She was the true CEO of her family and was great at taking care of the financial responsibilities, but also enjoyed her time at the casino. Alice will be deeply missed by many.
A visitation for Alice will be held Saturday, August 7, 2021 from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM and Sunday, August 8, 2021 from 2:00PM to 8:00PM at Harry J Will Funeral Home in Livonia. A funeral in state will occur Monday, August 9, 2021 from 9:00 AM until time of mass at 9:30 AM at St Aidan Catholic Church, 17500 Farmington Rd, Livonia, Michigan.
In lieu of flowers any donations made will be donated to a local humane society in honor of Alice's love for animals or to the nursing staff at University of Michigan who took such great care of Alice and her family.
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