Suffern, NY - Marie Certa, a 64 year resident of Spring Valley and Suffern, NY, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2020 at the age of 94. Marie was born on January 30, 1926 in Mazara Del Vallo, Sicily, one of ten children to Ignazio and Angela (Ferrantello) Scaduto. Marie worked for many years at the East Ramapo Central School District Administrative Offices as a clerical assistant.
Marie was predeceased by her beloved husband Gaspard. She is survived by her beloved children, Leonard and his wife Mary; Roger and his wife Rula; and her grandchildren Jennifer, Julia, Christopher and Kyle. Marie is also survived by her sisters Rose and Caterina (Vito) and brother Frank (Joanne), as well as many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held Saturday, September 12 at the Wanamaker and Carlough Funeral Home, 177 Route 59, Suffern, NY 10901 from 2-4pm and 6-8pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, September 14 at 11am at Sacred Heart Church, Suffern, NY followed by Interment at Ascension Cemetery, Airmont, NY. We will be following COVID-19 guidelines, masks and social distancing are required.
We wish to extend a special thank you to our mother’s aide, MarieAnna, and to United Hospice of Rockland, especially Pat.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to United Hospice of Rockland, 11 Stokum Lane, New City, NY 10956.
