Marie H. Burriesci, 89, Of Stamford, Worked For Pitney Bowes

STAMFORD, Conn. - Marie H. Burriesci of Stamford died Jan. 5. She was 89.

by Charles D'Souza

01/10/2014 7:30 a.m.

Burriesci was born to James and Lorenza. She was a native of Greenwich, and attended Greenwich High School, class of 1943. She worked at Pitney Bowes during World War II and Schick. She volunteered her time to the American Red Cross blood services.

Schick is survived by her sisters, Florence DeCaro of Greenwich and Nicoletta Craig of Florida; daughter, Barbara Cerulli (William) of Stamford; son, Charles Burriesci of Arizona; three grandchildren; and a great granddaughter. She was predeceased by her parents; husband, Joseph Burriesci; and brothers, Ralph, Joseph and James DeCaro.

There will be no calling hours. A Mass of Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11 at Sacred Heart Church, 37 Schuyler Ave., Stamford, followed promptly by entombment at St. John's Cemetery, 25 Camp Ave., Darien.

In lieu of flowers please send donations to St Jude Children's Research Hospital: 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105: 800-805-5856 Email: donors@stjude.org Website:www.stjude.org/donate

For more information, please visit: www.lacerenzafuneralhome.com/‎

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