Tracey I. Marucci
Obituaries
June 11, 2022

Tracey I. Marucci

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Traci I. Marucci

FALLOWFIELD TOWNSHIP

Tracey I. Marucci, 51,  of Fallowfield Township passed away on Friday June 10, 2022, at The Residence at Hilltop surrounded by her family. Born in Chalreroi on April 2, 1971, she was a daughter of the late John and LaVerne Zelenski Cole.

Tracey was an occupational therapist and worked for the past 14 years for Amedisys. She was a member of St. Andrew the Apostle Church in Charleroi and served as the treasurer of the Cub Scouts Pack 1431. Tracey enjoyed sporting events, the University of Pittsburgh Marching Band, which her son was a member of, and was also involved with the Charleroi Marching Band Boosters.

She is survived by her husband, Keith Marucci; two sons, Nicholas Marucci and Cole Marucci; two sisters and a brother, Suzan (Jeff) Marcischak, Jack (Dana) Cole and Deborah Haywood; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

Visitation will be held on Sunday June 12, 2022, from 1 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the MELENYZER FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATION SERVICES, INC. 825 Fallowfield Ave., Charleroi. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday June 13 at 10 a.m. at St. Andrew the Apostle Church in Charleroi with Rev. Gerald Mikonis as celebrant. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery in Carroll Township. In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorials in Tracey’s name be made to Hillman Cancer Center 5115 Centre Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15232 with memo Brain Cancer Research or to www.pawsacrosspittsburgh.com. Online condolences may be expressed at www.melenyzer.com.

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