Mass for Lucy DeLuca is Monday

Lucy Stella DeLuca, 93, went home to be with the Lord on January 13.

Born in Akron, Ohio on March 6, 1917 to the late Michael and Josephine Sabatino, Lucy had been a lifetime area resident. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Akron.

In addition to her parents, Lucy was preceded in death by her husband, Anthony, brother, Robert Sabatini and sister, Erma Sabatine. She is survived by her daughters, Jean DeLuca of Shreve, Ohio and Nancy Muffley of Akron; sister-in-law, Virginia Sabatini; as well as six grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday at 11 a.m. at St. Paul Catholic Church on Brown Street in Akron, where the family will receive friends for one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Lucy's memory may be made to St. Paul Catholic Church, 433 Mission Drive, Akron, OH 44301. Anthony Funeral Homes
[Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, OH, Saturday, January 15, 2011, page B4, col. 4]