ALBERTA DE MARTINI (nee Cianfrani) of Philadelphia, formerly of Haddon Heights, passed away on June 21, 2016 at the age of 97. Wife of the late Alfred, Sr. Adored mother of Alfred (Ninfa) of Italy, Nina De Martini-Day (Jon) of NY, Rosemary of CO, Paul (Maryanne) of Haddon Hts. and the late Frank (Nicole) of NY. Grandmother of 11, great grandmother of 1. Sister-in-law to Lorapearl De Martini. Aunt to Jeannie Harrison.
Alberta was an excellent bridge player, a gourmet cook, an active attendee of the Phila. orchestra, theater, museums, a lover of film, opera and well-informed on issues of the day, up until the day of her death.
Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, August 26, 2016, 10 A.M., at Old St. Joseph's Church, 321 Willings Alley, Phila. A reception to follow at the church.
In lieu of flowers, donations, in memory of Alberta De Martini, may be made to a fund she created in her mother's name, Mary Cianfrani, at Samaritan Healthcare and Hospice, 5 Eves Dr., Ste. 300, Marlton, NJ 08053. SamaritanNJ.org.