On Saturday, August 1, 2020, at the age of 91, Theresa Marie Palladino, a devoted and loving mother of three children entered eternal rest.

Theresa is survived by her three children, Marie A. Palladino, Carolyn (Palladino) (John) Matusik and John Wesley Palladino. In addition her three grandchildren, John Carlo Cavallaro, Jr., John Edward Matuski, (Rachel) and Stephen Palladino. She is also the proud great-grandmother of Dominic and Jaxxon Matusik.

Theresa had five siblings, Daniel, Rita (Ribecchi) DeRose, Joseph and John Ribecchi, all who have passed on.

Theresa was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on August 25, 1928. She would sing with her father, Gioacchino Ribecchi at church on Sundays, she had a lovely soft melodious voice. Theresa married at the age of 18 to Rudolph Carmen Palladino (deceased). She worked in several different positions, such as working in hospitals (children’s units) and Dentist’s offices as an assistant to the doctor. Her passion in life was all about cooking and baking. She was known throughout family, friends and neighbors for her superb baking delicacies.

She also had a big loving heart and helped others who were in need. While she will be missed by so many people, Theresa will continue to serve the Lord in His Presence Now!

A loving woman who will live on forever in many people’s hearts.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Theresa’s memory may be made to Shriners Hospital, 3551 N. Broad St., Philadelphia, PA 19410 or St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.