Marie Augustina Palmisano

PALMISANO, MARIE AUGUSTINA 88, - of Pleasantville, (formerly of Atlantic City), passed away quietly late Wednesday evening at Our Lady's Residence Health Care Center. Born June 1, 1920 in Atlantic City to Frank and Alfredina (Dina) Coscia Palmisano, Marie lived most of her life at 201 North Florida Avenue. The remaining 40 years in a nursing home. She was the first handicapped child to be home schooled by the Public School System in Atlantic City. Marie graduated from Atlantic City High School in 1942. She was a devout and faithful Roman Catholic and a past member of St. Michaels Church. Marie was preceded in death by her parents, her brother and sister-in-law; Joseph and Delores Palmisano, brother Frank Palmisano, Jr. and nephew Frankie Palmisano. She is survived by her sister Eleanor Snyder of Florida, sister-in-law Marion Palmisano, her 101 year old Aunt Mamie Torlini; fifteen nieces and nephews, 38 grand-nieces and nephews and two great-grand nephews. Also surviving her are many cousins. The Funeral Mass for Marie Palmisano will be celebrated 10:00am Monday, July 21, 2008 at St. Michaels Church, 10 North Mississippi Avenue. Friends may call at the Church from 9:00am. Rite of Committal will be offered at Pleasantville Cemetery, following Mass. Arrangements by the Gormley Funeral Home LLC, AC.