Mafalda De Bari's Obituary
Mafalda De Bari, 85, of Edgewater, MD and previously of Long Beach, NY passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. Mafalda was born in Italy on February 13, 1931 to the late Vincenzo Galluzzo and Ida Calvi. Mafalda immigrated to the United States with her mother and father. After settling in Manhattan, she married Carlo De Bari and raised four children. Mafalda enjoyed gardening, cooking, figs, and family.
In addition to her parents, Mafalda was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Carlo, of 63 years; her son, Vincenzo De Bari; and her sister, Pina Galileo. Mafalda is survived by her three sons: John (Sherri), Tony (Christine), and Mauro all of Edgewater, MD; Five grandchildren: Joseph, Michael, Christina, Melissa, and Angelina; and one great-granddaughter, Chloe.
Friends are invited to celebrate Mafalda’s life on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Lasting Tributes Cremation & Funeral Care, 814 Bestgate Road, Annapolis, MD 21401 from 6-8 pm. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 11:00 am at Lasting Tributes, with entombment to follow at Bestgate Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, the family asks you to consider making a donation to the Parkinson Foundation via ParkinsonFoundation.org. Online condolences may be made at www.LastingTributesFuneralCare.com.
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