Maria Minacapilli

Maria Minacapilli, 96 of Prince' Bay passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. Born Saturday, November 8, 1924 in Sicily, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Angelo Calcagno and the late Filippa Artino Calcagno. Maria a seamstress in her younger years, was a devout Catholic, and was devoted to her family. In her free time, Maria loved playing scratch offs, and travelling to Queens to Resorts World Casino to try her luck with her friends and relatives. But her most cherished times were time spent with her children and grandchildren. She was the beloved wife of the late Sebastiano Minacapilli. Loving mother of Lorenzo Minacapilli, Rose Monaco, and the late Phyllis Minacapilli who passed away in March of 2020. Dear mother in law of Maria Minacapilli and Michael Monaco. Cherished Grandmother of Christopher Minacapilli, Jason Minacapilli and his wife Jennifer, Jennifer Carone, and her husband Vincent and Michael Monaco. Adored great grandmother of Taylor, Aiden, and Logan Minacapilli, and Vincent and Isabella Carone. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10:00 AM on Friday at St. Clare Church located at 110 Nelson Ave Staten Island, New York 10308. Interment will follow in Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at John Vincent Scalia Home for Funerals, Inc.., 28 Eltingville Blvd, Staten Island, New York. Please be mindful due to the current State mandate that a mask must be worn at all times in the funeral home and social distancing requirements must be followed during the services. Due to the current Pandemic a strict 50 person in room policy is in effect, Please adhere to this policy and allow others to pay their respects as well. Due to the current pandemic circumstances please note: We do not accept deliveries from outside vendors for bakery products, fruit baskets, and floral arrangements until further notice. Floral Arrangements can be purchased from our in house floral designers who work under the most stringent sanitary conditions which include temperature checks, mask wearing, distancing and protective clothing. You can call 718-948-2016 and place your order. We must protect the families we serve, our own families and staff who operate the funeral home.

Maria Minacapilli

November 8, 1924 - May 2, 2021