Obituary of Amelia A Tolerico

Tolerico, Amelia A. "Molly"  (nee De Sopo) age 95 of Pequannock at rest in Pequannock on August 22, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Philip Tolerico (1995). Loving mother of Patricia A. Purcaro of Bushkill, PA., Phyllis Russnack and her husband Mike of Stillwater and Philip Tolerico, Jr. and his wife Barbara of Halifax, VA. Dear grandmother of four and great grandmother of seven. Amelia was pre deceased by one grandson. Sister of Josephine Cantisano of Totowa and Ben De Sopo and his wife Annadelle of Waco, TX. Also surviving are many nieces and nephews. Born in Paterson, she has lived in Pequannock since 1956. Amelia was a Window Clerk for the United States Post Office, Wayne, for twenty years before retiring. Molly was a wonderful cook who enjoyed spoiling her family with food. She loved to play cards every Wednesday with other seniors at the Senior House in Pompton Plains. Her passion every year was the Senior Olympics winning many gold & bronze medals. Molly loved to dance and go shopping. She was always the winner at Rummikub no matter who she played.

SHE WILL BE MISSED!

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 9:15 AM. Funeral Mass to follow at Holy Spirit R.C. Church, Pequannock at 10:00 AM. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa. Friends may visit Wednesday, August 28, 2024 from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Donations in her memory may be made to a charity of your choice.