1930
Eleanor
2014
Eleanor T. (Laurito) Zisa
February 11, 1930 — August 3, 2014
Eleanor T. Zisa
Eleanor T (Laurito) Zisa, age 84, of Greencastle, PA died peacefully Sunday, August 3, 2014, surrounded by her family.
Born February 11, 1930 in Paterson, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Anna (Merola) Laurito. She married Gerald J. Zisa on June 18, 1955 in Paterson, NJ.
She was a homemaker and in her earlier years she worked at the Curtis Wright Corporation in New Jersey. Eleanor graduated from the Eastside High School in Paterson.
Eleanor was a member of the Saint Andrew Catholic Church of Waynesboro, PA and was a member of the Council of Catholic Women. She enjoyed being a member of the Red Hat Society and attending the Greencastle Senior Center. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Surviving family in addition to her husband are two daughters Patricia Carney and husband Brian of Sterling, VA, Mary Jean Silvis and husband Doug of Mechanicsburg, PA; five sons Gerald Zisa Jr, John Zisa and Steven Zisa all of Greencastle, Michael Zisa of Sterling, VA, Robert Zisa and wife Stacy of Hagerstown, MD; eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; one sister Frances Gulino and husband Bill of Wayne, NJ and one brother Sam Laurito and wife Joan of Wayne, NJ.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 8 at 11:00 AM from the Saint Andrew Catholic Church 12 North Broad St. Waynesboro, PA with Rev. Augusty T. Valomchalil as celebrant. Burial will be in the Saint Andrew Catholic Church Cemetery in Waynesboro. The family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 6 – 8 PM at the Harold M. Zimmerman And Son Funeral Home 45 S. Carlisle St. Greencastle where the rosary will be recited at 7:30 PM. Memorial contributions may be given in her memory to the Saint Andrew Catholic Church 12 North Broad St. Waynesboro, PA 17268. Online condolences may be expressed at www.zimmermanfh.com
Eleanor T (Laurito) Zisa, age 84, of Greencastle, PA died peacefully Sunday, August 3, 2014, surrounded by her family.
Born February 11, 1930 in Paterson, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Pasquale and Anna (Merola) Laurito. She married Gerald J. Zisa on June 18, 1955 in Paterson, NJ.
She was a homemaker and in her earlier years she worked at the Curtis Wright Corporation in New Jersey. Eleanor graduated from the Eastside High School in Paterson.
Eleanor was a member of the Saint Andrew Catholic Church of Waynesboro, PA and was a member of the Council of Catholic Women. She enjoyed being a member of the Red Hat Society and attending the Greencastle Senior Center. Her greatest joy in life was spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Surviving family in addition to her husband are two daughters Patricia Carney and husband Brian of Sterling, VA, Mary Jean Silvis and husband Doug of Mechanicsburg, PA; five sons Gerald Zisa Jr, John Zisa and Steven Zisa all of Greencastle, Michael Zisa of Sterling, VA, Robert Zisa and wife Stacy of Hagerstown, MD; eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; one sister Frances Gulino and husband Bill of Wayne, NJ and one brother Sam Laurito and wife Joan of Wayne, NJ.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday, August 8 at 11:00 AM from the Saint Andrew Catholic Church 12 North Broad St. Waynesboro, PA with Rev. Augusty T. Valomchalil as celebrant. Burial will be in the Saint Andrew Catholic Church Cemetery in Waynesboro. The family will receive friends on Thursday evening from 6 – 8 PM at the Harold M. Zimmerman And Son Funeral Home 45 S. Carlisle St. Greencastle where the rosary will be recited at 7:30 PM. Memorial contributions may be given in her memory to the Saint Andrew Catholic Church 12 North Broad St. Waynesboro, PA 17268. Online condolences may be expressed at www.zimmermanfh.com
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