Obituary for Maria Cortese
Maria Cortese
September 10, 1947-March 6, 2019
Middletown, NY
Maria Cortese died on March 6, 2019 at Columbus Hospital in Newark, NJ. She was 71.
The daughter of the late Pietro Talarico and Raffaela Capellupo, she was born in Magisano, Italy. Maria married Antonio Cortese on February 25, 1962 in Italy. Antonio and Maria came to America in 1974 and resided in the Bronx, and raised their family there. They moved to the Middletown area in 2004, where she was a member of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church.
She is survived by her four children, Domenico Cortese, Maria Cortese Santana and her husband Angel, Raffaela Cortese Lucero and her husband Margarito and Peter Cortese, all of Middletown; seven grandchildren, Anthony, Christina, Michael, David, Daniel, Joseph, and Andrew and two sisters, Concetta Talarico and Luigina Talarico both of Italy.
In addition to her beloved husband Antonio, she was predeceased by her brothers, Giuseppe and Pasquale Talarico.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 pm on Monday, March 11, 2019 and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc., 130 Highland Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 10 am. Entombment will follow in the Queen of Peace Mausoleum at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Middletown, NY.
Arrangements are under the direction of Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc. www.applebee-mcphillips.com
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September 10, 1947-March 6, 2019
Middletown, NY
Maria Cortese died on March 6, 2019 at Columbus Hospital in Newark, NJ. She was 71.
The daughter of the late Pietro Talarico and Raffaela Capellupo, she was born in Magisano, Italy. Maria married Antonio Cortese on February 25, 1962 in Italy. Antonio and Maria came to America in 1974 and resided in the Bronx, and raised their family there. They moved to the Middletown area in 2004, where she was a member of Our Lady of Mt Carmel Church.
She is survived by her four children, Domenico Cortese, Maria Cortese Santana and her husband Angel, Raffaela Cortese Lucero and her husband Margarito and Peter Cortese, all of Middletown; seven grandchildren, Anthony, Christina, Michael, David, Daniel, Joseph, and Andrew and two sisters, Concetta Talarico and Luigina Talarico both of Italy.
In addition to her beloved husband Antonio, she was predeceased by her brothers, Giuseppe and Pasquale Talarico.
Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 pm on Monday, March 11, 2019 and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 pm on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc., 130 Highland Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 am on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 10 am. Entombment will follow in the Queen of Peace Mausoleum at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Middletown, NY.
Arrangements are under the direction of Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc. www.applebee-mcphillips.com
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Previous Events
Visitation
Monday
11
Mar
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home
130 Highland Ave.
Middletown, NY 10940
Visitation
Monday
11
Mar
6:00 PM
- 8:00 PM
Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home
130 Highland Ave.
Middletown, NY 10940
Visitation
Tuesday
12
Mar
2:00 PM
- 4:00 PM
Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home
130 Highland Ave.
Middletown, NY 10940
Service
Wednesday
13
Mar
10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
90 Euclid Avenue
Middletown, NY 10940
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