Obituary of Mae Mase

Mae Mase, 89, of Washington, N.J., died Friday, December 3, 2004, in Warren Hospital. Born: January 28, 1915, in Denver, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Francesca Micoletti Gambucci. Personal: She was a resident of Washington for 46 years. Prior to that, she resided in Irvington, N.J.She worked at Warren Hills High School in food service. Earlier in her life she worked at Oxwall Tool and Die Co. in Oxford, N.J. Mae and her husband, Anthony, celebrated 72 years of marriage on August 15, 2004. Mae was devoted to her family whom she loved & cared for very much. She will be sadly missed and always loved. Memberships: She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Washington, where she was a member of the Altar and Rosary Society, and the Social Club of the church. She also belonged to the M&M Social Club. Survivors: In addition to her loving husband, she is survived by a daughter, Stephanie and her husband, Corado Pasquini, of Washington, N.J.; a daughter in-law, Patricia Mase, of Raritan, N.J.; a sister, Vivian Valvano, of Jessup, Pa.; four grandchildren, Deborah, and her husband, John Giordano, Jeffery and his wife, Maureen Mase, Denise and her husband, William Kupinski, and Anthony Pasquini; five great grandchildren, Rory, Arlen and Luke Mase, and Halie and Michael Kupinski. Two sons, an infant Anthony, Jr, and Francis who died in 1998, three brothers, Frank, Joseph, and Raymond Gambucci, and three sisters, Jenny, Mary, and Pearl, all died earlier. Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday in the church, 200 W. Carlton Ave. Washington, N.J. The Reverend Robert Ascolese will officiate. Call from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Warren Hills / Ford Memorial Home, 234 West Washington Ave, Washington, N.J. Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Washington, N.J. Memorials: In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Washington Emergency Squad, 100 Belvidere Ave., Washington, NJ 07882, or to the church, Washington, NJ 07882.