Obituary of Mary Rella

Mary Rella, 96, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Ocean Medical center in Brick. Born and raised in Union City, NJ, she lived in Leisure Knoll before moving to The Pines in Whiting. Mary was a saleswoman for the Mandee Shop in Cliffside, NJ. She loved ballroom dancing, painting floral designs and her granddog, Little Oreo. But most of all, she loved spending time with her family and friends. She was a communicant of St. John’s Catholic Church in Lakehurst. Mary was predeceased by her beloved husband, Dominick in 1995 and her dear brother, Joseph Ciparchia in 2014. She is survived by her loving daughter, Carol Siracusa and her husband, Frank; her cherished granddaughter, Kimberly Glaubinger and her husband, Ian and her dear nephew, Wayne Ciparchia and his two children, Thomas and Victoria. This coming August Mary would have welcomed, with much love, her great-grandson, Dean Miles. Services are private under the direction of Manchester Memorial Funeral Home, Whiting, NJ. Donations in her memory to the S.A.V.E. Rescue Shelter, 1594 Lakewood Road, Unit 5, Toms River, NJ 08755 would be greatly appreciated by her family.