Margaret, who was born and raised on Staten Island married the late Walter Louis Pezzolo on June 7th 1947. He died in 1971. She is survived by her only sister, Dorothy Kenny, and seven children: Barbara Ann Leddy and her late husband Bobby, Walter Louis Pezzolo Jr. and his wife Carmel, William Frances Pezzolo and his wife Dr. Maryellen Romano, Virginia von Wellsheim and her husband Richard, Jeanne Angelheart, Donald Joseph Pezzolo, and Robert John Pezzolo and his wife Joanne, as well as eleven grandchildren: Mollie, Ryland, Walter, Brianna, William, Robert, Gabe, Donald, Lucianna, Christopher and Mathew. Three great-grandchildren: Rio, Luna, and Rumi.
Margaret Mary Pezzolo began her career as an elementary school teacher and later as a NYC DOE, school secretary. Her excellent service, devotion, and heartfelt commitment merited the honor of PS 57's new media library to be named after her. Mrs. Pezzolo was the school's long-time secretary, who has served students and the Clifton community for more than 30 years retiring at the age of 80 yet continued to volunteer her services for many years after.
Margaret Mary was an avid golfer and card game enthusiast who will be remembered for her style, her warmth, her wit, her humor, and the extraordinary number of individuals who called her a friend.
The family will received friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., Monday June 17, 2019 at the Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Avenue, Staten Island. On Tuesday, June 18, 2019, a Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m., at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, located at 10 Austin Pl. Staten Island. Interment will follow in Oceanview Cemetery.
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