Ocds Joan Martella Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 23, 2019, at the age of 88, Ocds Joan Martella (Wallingford, Pennsylvania), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anthony Tanda and Theresa Tanda; her children, Carmen Martella, Jr. (Dawn) and Maureen Martella; and her siblings, Joseph Tanda, Leon Tanda, Anna Palermo and Antoinette Frazier.
She is survived by: her husband Carmen Martella; her children, Richard Martella (Ann), Rev. Linda Martella-Whitsett (Giles), Susan Mahoney (James), Andrew Martella, Sr. (Susan) and Christopher Martella (Vicky Primer); and her sister Theresa Cavicchio (Joseph). She is also survived by her 17 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions to The Sisters of Life, Annunciation Motherhouse, 38 Montebello Road, Suffern, NY 10901 http://www.sistersoflife.org would be appreciated.