Theresa F. Lacerenza, 81, of Carlisle and formerly of Newville, passed away Mon., Jan. 21, 2013 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born June 21, 1931 to the late William and Jenny Schocik Maslowski in Stamford, CT and was the widow of Francis M. Lacerenza who died in 1980. Theresa dearly loved her family, proudly displayed their pictures and was a friend to everyone she encountered.
She is survived by 5 daughters, Janine Foose (Michael); Deborah Raymond (Charles); Catherine Manjuck (Joseph); Christine Palmer (Jack) and Renee’ Taormina (Matthew) and 2 sons, William and Frankie Jr. Lacerenza. Also surviving are 8 grandchildren: Krystal, Michele, Kimberly, Laureen, Martin, Ryan, Lucas and Nicholas; a great grandchild, Mya; and a brother, Thomas. Theresa was predeceased by 2 siblings, Johnny and Helen.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Sat., Jan. 26 at 2:00 PM in St. Patrick Catholic Church, 85 Marsh Dr., Carlisle with the Rev. Father Dwight D. Schlaline officiating. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are being handled by the Hollinger Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., Mt. Holly Springs, PA.