Obituary of Marlene R. Fanelle
Marlene R. Fanelle (nee Priore) age 84 years of Cherry Hill, passed away on April 23, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Pasquale and Sarah Priore.
Beloved wife of the late Rocco. Devoted mother of John W. Riccardi, Jr. and his wife Tina. Dear sister of the late Dolores Weisman. Loving aunt and godmother of Tricia Poretti (Frank) and aunt of the late Teddy Poretti.
Marlene worked as a sales woman at her father's store, Diane Furs in Maple Shade from 1972-1989. Once her father retired, she left and worked at Katz Jewish Community Center as a teacher for 15 years.
Marlene enjoyed trips to the casinos and traveling with her late husband, friends and family. She was an animal lover and always had dogs, they brought her constant companionship and happiness to her life.
In the last few years, Marlene was living at the Terraces at Park Place assisted living. There, she looked forward to playing bingo, doing arts and crafts, puzzles and day trips to go shopping.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation and Funeral on Monday, April 29, 2024 from 10-11 AM at Holy Eucharist Church, 344 Kresson Road in Cherry Hill, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11AM. Entombment will follow at Locustwood Memorial Park in Cherry Hill. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Animal Welfare Association, 509 Centennial Blvd, Voorhees, NJ 08043
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