Obituary of Maria Loretta Buck

Maria L. Buck, 81 of Hamilton, entered into God’s care Thursday, June 14, 2018 with her loving family by her side.

Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong area resident.

Mrs. Buck was formerly employed as a dietary aide at Mercerville Care Center for over twenty-seven years prior to her retirement.

She was an excellent homemaker who enjoyed catering to the needs of her family, especially her grandchildren who affectionately called her grandma the great.

Maria was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and a very devout catholic.

Predeceased by her parents, Amedeo and Elvira (DeLotto) Palatini, and her two sisters, Viola De Lucia and Alma Del Favero; she is survived by her husband, Paul C Buck; five children, Paulette Hvizda and husband Ronald, Patricia Bennett and husband Frank, Pamela Geiger, Susan De Meo-Coleman and husband Michael, and Paul Buck and wife Donna; also survived by nine grandchildren, four greatgrandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

A mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 11:00 am Monday, June 18, 2018 at Our Lady of

of Sorrows Church, 3816 E. State Street Ext., Hamilton, NJ 08619.

Burial will follow in Our Lady of Lourdes Cemetery, 400 Woolsey Street, Hamilton, NJ 08610.

Calling hours will be Monday, June 18 from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM at the church. There will be no calling hours at the funeral home.

Arrangements are under the direction of D’Errio Whitehorse Mercerville Chapel, 2365 Whitehorse Mercerville Road, Hamilton, NJ 08619