Obituary of Mary Anne Fucetola

Fucetola, Mary Anne (nee Hascup) age 73 of Totowa at rest in Paterson on February 21, 2015. Beloved wife of the late Ralph Emerson (2001). Loving mother of Ralph James Fucetola of Totowa. Dear sister of Melody Capo and her husband Joseph of Woodland Park. Niece of Dorothy Dalenberg of West Virginia. Also survived by three cousins. Loving mother of her two dogs, Mandie and Katie. Born in Paterson, she lived most of her life in Totowa. She was a Special Education Teacher for Haledon Public Schools for many years before retiring. Prior to that, she was a teacher at Washington Park School, Totowa for many years. Mary Anne was a member of the N.E.A. In her early years she was the president of the PTA, Totowa and worked at the Totowa Summer Day Camp for many years. She was Clerk of Session for Wayne Presbyterian Church and also ran the Terian Times Newspaper for the Church. Mary Anne loved James Patterson books, hearts, sparkles and spending time with her close friends. She was very patriotic. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd, Totowa, on Wednesday at 11:00 AM. Cremation is private at the request of the family. Friends may visit Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers donations to the American Lung Association, 1600 US Highway #22, Union, NJ 07083 would be appreciated. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com.