Obituaries & Life Tributes

MASCOLI, Mary A. (nee Maulucci), age 95 of Gloucester Township, New Jersey, passed away on August 6, 2023. Mary was predeceased by her husband and the love of her life Vincent “Jim” Mascoli of 69 years. Mary was the proud mother of Diane (Edward) Claypoole of Stratford, Donna (Timothy) Magee of Elk Township, James (Teresa) Mascoli of Lebanon, PA and Michelle (Donald) Melnyk of Gloucester Township. Mary is survived by her siblings Fred Maulucci of Virginia, Claire Conrow of Massachusetts, James Maulucci of Nevada, and sister-in-law Sheila Maulucci of Manchester. Mary is also survived by ten grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She is predeceased by her parents Clara and Dominick Maulucci, sister Virginia Adinaro and brothers Anthony, Frank and Domenick Maulucci.

Mary was a very religious and kind woman. She was always looking for ways to help others in need. Along with Jim, she was a member of the St. Vincent de Paul Society of the former Our Lady of Grace parish in Somerdale, Mary was also an extraordinary seamstress She made many outfits for her daughters, granddaughters and even a sports jacket for husband Jim. One of Mary's favorite activities was playing a card game called “Schnitzel”. She also enjoyed swimming and playing Bingo. Mary worked as a telephone operator in New York before getting married. After raising her family, she worked at the Camden County Library.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend a viewing on Saturday morning, August 19, from 10:30 to 11:45 followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 12:00 noon at Our Lady of Hope Parish, ST. AGNES CHURCH, 701 Little Gloucester Road, Blackwood, New Jersey 08012. Interment will be private.

The family requests donations made in Mary's honor be forwarded to the St. Vincent de Paul Society of Our Guadalupe Parish, 135 N. White Horse Pike, Lindenwod, New Jersey 08021 or to Samaritan Hospice, 3906 Church Road, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey 08054.