Margaret Hofmeister Pizzuti

1932 - 2021

Carson City, NV

Margaret Hofmeister Pizzuti passed away peacefully after a brief illness on February 22, 2021 at age 89. "Marge", as she was known to all, was the daughter of Margaret Dempsey and Cyril T. Hofmeister. She was predeceased by her sister Ruth and brother Cyril T. Hofmeister, Jr. She is survived by her husband Norman B. Pizzuti and their six children, Paul (Diana), Donald (Malou), Marc, Joseph (Stacie) and Michael (Karen) Pizzuti of CA , Linda (Erich) von Batsch and Michael Pizzuti of NV. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and several nieces and nephews.

Marge, who was born in Berkeley, CA, graduated from Holy Names Academy and College of the Holy Names in Oakland. She attended the University of CA at Berkeley and continued her Music Studies at the Westlake School of Music in Hollywood. Marge was highly regarded as a talented pianist, organist and composer. She met her husband, Norman, when they both attended the Westlake School of Music in Hollywood. They married in June, 1955 and moved from Glendale to Granada Hills where they raised their family. In later years of retirement, the couple moved to Carson City, NV. They celebrated their 65th Wedding Anniversary in 2020.

Funeral Services were private. A Celebration of Life Ceremony will be held at a later date.



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