Josephine Marascio

Josephine Marascio (Truglia) of Hull, formerly of Italy, passed away suddenly on Saturday, February 5, 2022.  She was 72 years old.

She was born in Palermiti, Italy to Antonio and Maria Truglia.  Growing up she travelled back and forth from her home in Italy to the US.  While in the US, she attended Hingham School.  Josephine worked at the Cohasset High School with the cafeteria staff for 32 years.  She enjoyed her work, especially those she worked with and made many great friendships in her time there.

In her spare time, Josephine was an excellent cook, loved to travel with family to her family home in Italy and being a devout Catholic she prayed every chance she could get.  She was a beautiful person that had love and truly cared for everyone she knew.  She will be remembered for her kindness, consideration and generosity.

Beloved wife of 52 years to Pietro Marascio of Hull.  Loving mother of Antonella Avitabile and her husband Robert, Rosemarie Loiacono and her husband Natale, Patricia Marascio and Francesca Marascio.  Cherished grandmother of Alexia Maria and Ava Rose Avitabile, Emily and Giulia Loiacono, and Arianna Clifford.  Loving sister of Maria Aiello & brother-in-law Anthony Aiello.  Also survived by her nephews: Frank, Anthony, Robert and Danilo Aiello, Anthony Truglia and niece Diana Michaelidise and their families.

Predeceased by her devoted parents, Antonio and Maria Truglia, and her brother John Truglia.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to greet the family during the visiting hours on Saturday, February 12, from 2-5 PM in the Pyne Keohane Funeral Home, 21 Emerald St. (off Central St.), HINGHAM. A Celebration of Life Service will be held in the funeral home at 9:45 AM on Monday prior to the Funeral Mass in St. Mary’s Parish in St. Ann’s Church, Hull at 10:30 AM. Burial in Hull Village Cemetery, Hull.