Alba DeAngelis (1928 - 2014)

Alba J. DeAngelis of Hershey passed away at Columbia Cottage, Palmyra, on Monday, January 13, 2014.
She was born August 14, 1927 in Hershey, PA, daughter of the late Guillo & Mitilde Marcucci.

Alba was a graduate of Hershey High School class of 1945. She graduated from Chestnut Hill School of
Nursing in 1948. She was employed at the Hershey Hospital and also the Polyclinic Hospital in Harrisburg, Pa. Alba finished the remainder of her nursing career as senior nurse for Dr. Marion Insley, Jr., of Harrisburg.

Alba was an active member the St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church in Hershey, and the church's CCW and Areba Club. She was also an active member of the Hershey Community Chorus; the Hershey Garden Club; the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW Post #10141; the Hershey Italian Lodge, and the Hershey Country Club; and the Nine Hole Club.

Alba and her husband Samuel enjoyed many extended vacations together, including many ocean cruises throughout the world. She was an avid golfer and played golf weekly at the Hershey Country Club golf courses. In her spare time Alba enjoyed reading mystery novels.

Alba loved happy times with friends and family and good fellowship with everyone she ever knew.
Surviving are her husband, Samuel J. DeAngelis, of Traditions of Hershey; brother, Peter Marcucci of Hershey; three nieces, Susanne Wallace and Carol Ann Rogers, both of Florida, and Judy Pirchett of Harrisburg. Alba is also survived by five nephews, John Marcucci of Hershey, Brad Wallace and John Baranski, both of Florida, Brian Wallace of Louisiana, and Tony Baranski of Mississippi.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Olga Sechrist.
A visitation will be held Friday, January 17, 2014, from 9:30 - 10:30 am, in the Hoover Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., of Hershey, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 am in her church at 359 West Areba Ave., Hershey. Interment will follow in the Resurrection Cemetery in Harrisburg.

In lieu of flowers, the family request memorial contributions may be made to St. Joan of Arc School, 359 W. Areba Ave. Hershey, PA 17033.

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