Scarpetta obituaries, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Name, date of obit, date submitted, submitted for the USGenWeb Archives by: Scarpetta, Mary Distefano 9 Nov 2005 Nov 2005 Jerry Nelson ******************************************************************************** Obituary published in The Advocate (Baton Rouge): 11/9/2005 SCARPETTA, MARY DISTEFANO Mary Distefano Scarpetta died Thursday, Nov. 3, 2005, at North Oaks Medical Center in Hammond. She was 81, a native and resident of Independence and a former resident of Rockford, Ill. Visitation at McKneely Funeral Home, Amite, on Friday, Nov. 11, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. and on Saturday from noon until 1 p.m. Graveside service at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Colonial Mausoleum, Independence, conducted by the Rev. Paul McDuffie. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Jeannette and Ken Deill of Rockford; four grandchildren, Jennifer and spouse Jason, James, Shawn and Allie; and two brothers, Roy Distefano of Independence and Joe Distefano of Rockford. She was preceded in death by a son, Phillip Scarpetta; three brothers, Frank, Morris and Tony Distefano; two sisters, Theresa Calato and Lena Mandera; and her parents, Frank and Frances Distefano. The family would like to thank Dr. Drummond for all of his help. She loved you dearly. ********************************************************************************