Alisandria Diraimo Marucci

Alisandria DiRaimo Marucci

Alisandria "Lisa" DiRaimo Marucci, age 89, of Erie, died, Tuesday June 1, 2010 at Saint Mary's at Asbury Ridge.
She was born June 19, 1921 in Erie, a daughter of the late Paul and Domenica Mastrog DiRaimo. She worked as a manicurist at Lena's Beauty Shop. She enjoyed cooking and baking and was an avid card player with her friends and family. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony "Shoney" Marucci; two brothers, Donald and Paul DiRaimo and three sisters, Mary Maggio, Rita DeSanto and Rose Stork.

She is survived by one daughter, JoAnn Bucarelli and husband Gladimiro "Bucky" of Erie; one sister, Sandra Kooken and husband Don of Lake City; four grandchildren, Rosina Jones and husband Brian, David Bucarelli, Lisa Bucarelli Abbate and husband John and John Paul Bucarelli all of Erie and two great-grandchildren, Brianna and Justin. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Friends are invited to call at the John R. Orlando Funeral Home, Inc., 2122 Raspberry on Thursday from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 pm and may attend a service there on Friday at noon followed by a Funeral Mass at Saint Paul RC Church, 1617 Walnut Street, at 12:30 pm. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Kanzius Cancer Research Foundation, 1001 State St., STE 1400, Erie, PA 16501.