Riposa In Pace

Riposa In Pace RAPUANO, Maria Grazia (nee Puzella) Born in Torrecuso, Pr. Benevento, Italy on January 20, 1926. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on March 7, 2019. Aged 93 years. Beloved wife of Dante (deceased). Treasured mother of Donata Colangelo, Giovanna Festa, Giuseppina Rapuano, Antonia Dimasi, Giovanni Rapuano. Dearly loved by her sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Loving sister and sister-in-law of Michele and Felicetta (deceased) Puzella also sister-in-law of Antonio and Emilia Rapuano (both deceased). Remembered with love and affection by her brother and sisters and their families in Italy. Dearly loved mother, mother-in-law and Nonna of Donata, Angelo, Joe, Shanon, Joanne and Bisnonna of James, Alexander and Nadya. Mum, you were my angel on Earth and now in Heaven. You taught me how to be an amazing mother to my own children. My heart breaks knowing that you are no longer here but I feel peace knowing that you are now with Dad. There will forever be a hole in my heart that will never be filled. Love always, your daughter Natuccia. Loved and loving mother of Giovanna. Treasured Nonna of Laura (deceased), Gianni and Nicole, Paul and Chiara and Julia. Loved Bisnonna of Sophia, Zoe and Margot. To our dearest Mum and Nonna, You taught us strength and resilience and what family is all about. We will forever hold the memories of times spent together close to our hearts. Rest peacefully with Nonno Dante and your darling granddaughter Laura. We Love You. Mum, Today we have lost the most incredible, amazing, selfless mum that anyone could wish for, who always put her family first, but I also lost my best friend with whom I lived with for the major part of my life. Love forever, Josey. Mum, your time has come to be reunited with our dear father and Nonno. You were the matriarch of our family and we are proud of the strength that you maintained during the years after our dad s passing more than 32 years ago. You are an inspiration to all of us and we will continue to cherish your memory and be forever grateful that you were our mother and Nonna. Please go in peace with our love to be with your soulmate, our Dad. We love you from your daughter Anne, son-in-law Frank, and Nonna of Lisa-Marie, Bruno, Alessandra, Michael, Bianca and Matt loving Big Nonna Maria to Anthony, Aidan, Austin and Holly. To our beautiful Mother, There are not enough words to describe the kind loving mother that you were to us. We will never be able to thank you for everything you did for myself, my wife and our son Dante. As we watched you suffer, you fought hard to stay with us, but God needed a special angel and chose you and now you are no longer suffering. We loved you and will always have a special place in our hearts and will always remember you in our own special way. It was an honour to call you our mother, mother-in- law and Nonna. Love from your son John, Maria and Dante. The family would like to thank Bupa Respite Woodville for the care and compassion shown to our mother and Nonna during her brief stay there.