Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
FUNERAL HOME
JAMES MARSELLA Obituary
JAMES
MARSELLA, 81
LAKE ALFRED - James Marsella, age 81, passed away November 5, 2014, due to heart failure.
He was born April 11, 1933, in Duquesne, PA, the son of Anthony Marsella and Rosalia Arena Marsella. He was a Warehouseman with Murphy's Warehouse in McKeesport, PA, a veteran of the US Army and a member of the Lamb of God Lutheran Church in Haines City. He was a member of the American Legion and was an avid outdoorsman.
James is survived by his wife of 33 years, Katherine L. Marsella, son James (Cindi) Marsella, step-son Allen (Ginger) Cramer, daughter Pamela (David) Kovac, step-daughters Lynne (Paul) Miller, Lee (Mike) Payton and LuAnne Smith, 10 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren.
Visitation is Saturday, November 15, 2014, from 10-11am with memorial services at 11am, both at the Lamb of God Lutheran Church, Haines City, FL. The family is hosting a luncheon in the fellowship hall following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Lamb of God Lutheran Church and/or Cornerstone Hospice.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for JAMES MARSELLA
2 Entries
Kristin Marsella
November 10, 2014
My dear Grandpap, you will be missed so much and forever in my heart. Every time I hear, "when you wish apon a star.." I will think of you and dancing on your feet as a little girl. I love you. I will always put pixie dust in my eggs and have say, mmmm coffee, as I take my first sip.
Miss you so much.
Love Kristin
Rosella Stromberg
November 7, 2014
Dear Kit we are so sorry for your lost. I will miss him dearly. Here now up in he can with my mother, and all his other sisters.
Love
Dave and Zell
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results
Make a Donation
in JAMES MARSELLA's name
Memorial Events
for JAMES MARSELLA
How to support JAMES's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
The Five Stages of Grief
They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.
Read moreWays to honor JAMES MARSELLA's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
