Sacramento, California
1941 - 2023
Marie LeonardiniSeptember 9, 1941 - November 5, 2023After a brief illness, on November 5, 2023, in Sacramento, where she lived for 48 years. The elder daughter of the late Michael Andrew Carella and Viola Marie Carella (née Morucci), Marie was born on September 9, 1941, in San Francisco. She...
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My dear friend Marie and her family have a lifetime of precious memories to be treasured together with my family. I am forever grateful. Our lives have been blessed with smiles, laughter, celebrations, and challenges. Sending blessings and prayers and wishing you all PEACE for today and in the future. Much Love, Vicki, Jeff, Sarah, Sam, and Patrice, and their families.
Vicki Kennedy (Clemons)
January 12, 2024 | Placerville, CA | Friend
Our sincere condolences to Annmarie and Marisa; The wonderful memories of your mom will be with us forever and May the love of relatives and friends help in your grief. Marie was a very precious and dear friend.
Henry and Helen Marta
December 06, 2023 | Friend
My deepest sympathies to Annemarie, Marisa, and their families. Marie was an extraordinary individual who made a positive impact in my life at a young age. My first experience volunteering to feed the hungry was at age 7 with Marie, at Loaves and Fishes. That experience was eye-opening and taught me lifelong lessons about empathy, kindness, and compassion. Another memory of Marie was in 1989, I was in 6th grade at OLA. Our teacher fell ill, and Marie filled in as our teacher for the rest...
Nicole Murphy Holscher
November 27, 2023 | Friend
Sorry for your loss! I was glad to talk with Marie at Dominique´s wedding where we shared a great memory of her taking my brother John and I to Chinatown on a cable car as small kids. It was probably 1969 or 1970. I will miss her!
Philip Carella
November 27, 2023 | Family
I will miss my aunt Marie deeply. She was an amazing person with a wealth of knowledge and an unshakable faith. I look forward to seeing her again in the spirit realm, until then my heart goes out to all her loved ones.
Julianne Carella
November 27, 2023 | Family
I lost my older sister, I miss you so much Marie. You were my very dear friend. I will always remember our good times together with both of our families, and our happy gatherings.
Mary Harty
November 26, 2023
Oh Marisa! My heart. A lovely tribute. My sorrow for your loss. Peace and Love, Pam Peacock
Pam Peacock
November 26, 2023 | Other
Marie was a great parent, and a fantastic human being inspiration to her children. My heart is with Annemarie and Marisa. John Mounier Los Angeles & San Francisco
John Mounier
November 20, 2023 | Friend
Annemarie, Marisa and family We are saddened to learn of your dear mother's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your extended families at this difficult time. Diana Meadwell and family
Diana and family
November 20, 2023 | Family
