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Angela Capurso Obituary
Worcester - Angela A. (Napoli) Capurso, 85, born in Brockton, MA and a long time Worcester, MA resident passed away peacefully Thursday, November 19, 2015, with those she loved gathered by her bedside.
Angela was the daughter of Italian immigrants Carmelo and Maria (Voci) Napoli. She graduated from Commerce High school and Broms Academy. In 1962, Angela married Maurice N. Capurso and together began to raise their son, Ralph before Maurice passed away unexpectedly in 1972 after 10 years of marriage.
Angela worked as a cosmetologist for various hair salons in Worcester before retiring.
Angela is survived by her devoted and cherished son, Ralph J. Capurso of Worcester; two brothers, CPO Armando J. Napoli (USN ret) of Newport, RI, and Colonel Joseph F. Napoli (USA ret) and his wife Lucy of Marion, MA; her brother and sister in law, William and Lena Harvey; Nieces,nephews, extended family and friends; Besides her husband, two brothers John and Nicholas Napoli and a sister in law, Rose Napoli, pre deceased her.
Angela was a member of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church and its Golden year's association. Angela enjoyed cooking, sewing, knitting and shopping. Widowed with a young son, Angela had an unwavering faith that kept her grounded and helped her through her life's challenges. Her son, Ralph always came first in her life no matter what. She was the backbone for him and remained devoted to Ralph throughout her life.
Friends and relatives are invited to calling hours Monday, November 23rd from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the MERCADANTE FUNERAL HOME & CHAPEL, 370 Plantation St., Worcester, MA. Her funeral will be held Tuesday, November 24th from the funeral home with a procession to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 24 Mulberry Street, Worcester, MA, where Monsignor Stephen Pedone will celebrate her Mass at 10:00 am. Burial next to her husband will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park in Paxton, MA.
The Capurso family would like to thank the Christopher House, Putnam Unit, especially Nadine for the outstanding care, compassion and comfort they gave to Angela during a difficult time.
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Bob/Alma Generelli
November 28, 2015
Col Joe and Lucy Napoli
Joe, thru you I met Angela, you so loved her that you named your daughter Angela.
Love and prayers, God is good, trust Him
November 23, 2015
SORRY TO HEAR OF ANGELA PASSING.OUR
CONDOLENCES TO THE CAPURSO AND NAPOLI
FAMILY. CHILDHOOD NEIGHBORS FROM
PROVIDENCE STREET, THE SANTA MARIA FAMILY,
Bob Sama
November 23, 2015
Ralph, Your mom was a kind sweet woman, always nice to me. God love her.
Shirley Ziu-Marcin
November 23, 2015
I remember Angie, from many years ago, when I worked along side her at the Avalon Hairdressers on Norwich St. in Worcester, Ma. You just don't forget nice people. May her Memory Be Eternal.
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Richie Quist
November 22, 2015
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
November 22, 2015
With deepest sympathies from all the members of the Golden Years Club.
Tom Caillo
November 22, 2015
Ralph,
sorry for your loss.
November 22, 2015
Ralph,
We are thinking about such happy memories at the Granby/Ventura intersection. Those neighborhood friendships are forever. Angie always had a smile ready for everyone. Lou DeSantis
Angela Prizio Demake
November 21, 2015
Ralph,
I am so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. I have many wonderful memories of her during our school days at Adams Street School and beyond. She was devoted to you and always made your friends feel special. May her memory be eternal.
November 21, 2015
Ralph,
So sorry to hear about the passing of your mom. Our thoughts and prayers to you during this difficult time.
Brenda and Gino Ginisi
Anthony Petrone & Family
November 21, 2015
Ralph, We are very sorry for your loss. Your mom was such a warm caring sole, may all your memories never be forgotten.
May she rest in peace with our God,and through our faith we know that one day we all will be together again.
November 21, 2015
Ralph sad to read about the passing of your Mother.May she rest in eternal peace,and may you be blessed with many fond memories.
Rich Allen
Cathi Joseph
November 21, 2015
My mother was friends with Angela many years ago. I had the pleasure of meeting her 14 years ago at my parents 50 anniversary party. My mom spoke highly of her. She will be laid to rest a few rows away from my mom in Paxton. Thinking of you during this difficult time.
A daughter of Ruth McManus
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