Maria F. Squillacioti passed away suddenly on May 6, 2024, of Aldan, PA formerly of SW Phila.
Maria worked as a legal secretary for 30 years, and then went on to be a secretary for the Department of Histology and Cell Biology at the University of Pennsylvania. She most of all enjoyed cooking and spending her time with family and dear friends, but most of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She always enjoyed dancing, singing, a good joke, but she especially enjoyed a good trip to the casino.
Daughter of the late Pietro & Concetta Pace. Sister of the late Francesca (Venanzio) Rossi, John (Connie) Pace, Vincent (Marie) Pace, Pasquale Pace, Ornella (David) Sliwowicz, and Viola (Emidio) DiNino of Canada.
Devoted wife of Mario Squillacioti, cherished mother of Vincent (Lisa), Paula (Thomas) Orme, Michael, second mother to Frank Janes and Craig Hamilton. Loving and dearest Nonna of Michael, Alana, Dominique, Salvatore, Noah, Ava Maria, and Luca Merkle.
Great grandmother of Dante Anthony and Natalia Jade, and Melania Magnin. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and a lifetime of dear friends. She was a cherished godmother of John DiNino and Nick Vadino.
Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday evening 6 – 8 PM at the Danjolell-Stigale Memorial Home, 3260 Concord Road, Aston and to her funeral Tuesday 9:15- 10:45am at St. Joseph’s Church 500 Woodland Ave. Collingdale. Her funeral Mass be at 11:00am. Interment will be at SS Peter & Paul Cemetery.
Livestream of Maria’s service can be viewed at
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