Henrietta R Pellicani

Obituary Henrietta Pellicani Henrietta Pellicani was born on September 30, 1924 in Tacoma, Washington. She died peacefully on February 4, 2013. Henrietta was raised in Chicago where she met her husband Alfonso Pellicani. They married on December 2, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois and returned to Tacoma to raise their five daughters. She worked at Georgia Pacific and Tacoma Community College until her retirement in 1993. Henrietta was an active member of Norpoint Village Social Committee, The Red Hat Club, her bunco group and spent numerous hours volunteering at both St. Leo's and St. Rita's Catholic Churches, of which she was a member of both. Henrietta was preceded in death by her husband Alfonso Pellicani. She is survived by her five daughters, Michele McGeachy, Catherine Pellicani, Maria Pellicani, Andrea Pellicani and Lauri Riddle; five grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and sisters; Catherine Zarelli and Marie Grippo. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, February 8, 2013 at 10:30 am at St. Rita's Catholic Church. Rosary will be recited prior to mass at 10:00 am, also at St. Rita's Catholic Church. Viewing will be Thursday, February 7, 2013 noon - 6:00 pm at Gaffney Funeral Home. Entombment at Calvary Cloisters. In lieu of flowers, you may make a donation to the charity of your choice in her memory. Please leave online condolences at www.gaffneycares.com. Arrangements by Gaffney Funeral Home, 253-572-6003. A Life Celebration® Home.