Marcella Mountel Murray's Obituary
Marcella Mountel Murray passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at the age of 94 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 70 years, David Murray. Survived by her loving children, Patricia Musso (Frank), Thomas Murray (Earline), Robert Murray (Donna), James Murray (Janice), Barbara Cefalu (Salvador, Sr.), Mary Ovino (James) and Kathleen DeBarbieris (Keith); grandchildren, Daniel Musso (Lisa), Michael Musso (Samantha), Mark Musso (Michelle), Donna Musso Cornella (Erik), Thomas J. Murray, Deborah Murray Gennaro (David), Maggie Murray, Peter Everett, Latham Hill, Jessica DeBarbieris and Michelle DeBarbieris Hill (Carter); great-grandchildren, Frank P. Musso (Teri), Danielle Musso, Matthew Musso, Ryan Musso, Nathan Musso, Courtney Musso, Eli Musso, Vittoria Cornella, Dominico Cornella, Ashley Murray, David Murray, Jonathan Gennaro, Andrew Gennaro, Luca Sophia Hill, Samantha Everett, Madeline Everett and Ashton Hill; and great-great-grandchild, Lila Musso.
Natives of Cincinnati, Ohio, Marcella and David moved with their family to Birmingham, Michigan in 1949 and to New Orleans in 1960. After retiring, they moved to Bush, LA.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, May 22, 2010 at 1:00 PM at the Chapel of E.J. Fielding Funeral Home, 2260 West 21st Avenue, Covington, LA 70433.
Visitation at the funeral home will begin at 11:30 AM on Saturday.
Interment will follow in Pinecrest Memorial Gardens.
Marcella’s family would especially like to extend their thanks to Metairie Healthcare Center, whose staff so compassionately cared for her during the last ten months of her life.
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