Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Maria T. Macri

Sept. 6, 1888 – Oct. 7, 1964

 

South Bend Tribune 10/8/1964

SOUTH BEND – Mrs. Maria T. Macri, 76, of Indianapolis, a former South Bend resident, died at 9 a.m. Wednesday in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Death was due to a heart attack. She was born on Sept. 6, 1888 in Siderno Marina, Italy. She came to the United States in 1922.

 

In 1908 in Italy she was married to Carlo Macri, who died in 1958. She is survived by four sons, Paul Macri of Mishawaka, Vincent J. Macri of South Bend, and Joseph and John, both of Indianapolis; two daughters, Mrs. Vera Agostino of Indianapolis and Mrs. Ida DeBlase of Lapaz; 29 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. John Tamburini of South Bend and two brothers, Joseph and Patrick Stalteri, both of San Jose, Calif.

 

Friends may call after 7 p.m. Saturday at the Walsh-Bilancio-Guisinger Colonial Chapel. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St. Matthew’s Catholic Co-Cathedral. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. The rosary will be recited 9 pm. Sunday in the funeral home. Mrs. Macri was a member of the Di Coretta Italian Society and the De Amecis Society, Mishawaka.