Mary Rose Castiglia, 95 of Fulton and more recently with her daughter in Durham, NC. died Tuesday December 11, 2018 in NC. Mary was born in Fulton, the daughter of the late Rosario and Angelina (Patane) Fichera. She worked for many years as the Office Manager at Streeter & Van Sanford Insurance, Fulton. Mary was a communicant of Holy Family Church, and a former member and past president of Holy Family Altar Rosary. She was a former member of the Fulton Schools Parent Teachers Association, and she and her husband were former members of the dance club Shirts & Skirts in Fulton. Mary was predeceased by her husband Joseph Castiglia in 2012, and their son Joseph Castiglia in 1976. She is survived by her children Paul Castiglia of Fulton, and Mary Castiglia of Durham NC, one grandson Jason (Kristin) Castiglia, one granddaughter, Stephanie (Colt)Swift and two great grandsons (Cole and Brayden Castiglia). Maryis also survived by her siblings, Dr. Sam Fichera of Jacksonville, FL and Josephine Francesconi of Fulton. Mary will be remembered for many special qualities including her sense of humor, faith, and kindness. A Memorial Mass will beconducted 10:30 AM Saturday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Minetto where a mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Guy Baccaro. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Fulton. The arrangements are in the care of theSugar Funeral Home Inc. 224 w. 2ndSt. S. Fulton.
My sincere condolences go out to the Castiglia family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.