Josephine A. Retucci Bane
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Retired Beth-Center teacher
Josephine A. Retucci Bane, 93, of Millsboro, died Friday, November 8, 2013, in Southwest Regional Medical Center.
She was born February 6, 1920, in Chattaroy, W.Va., a daughter of the late Michael and Angelina Belligheri Retucci.
Mrs. Bane lived most of her life in the Fredericktown and Millsboro area. She was a graduate of East Bethlehem High School and received her teaching degree from California State Teachers College.
She taught elementary education for many years in the Bethlehem-Center School District, from where she retired in 1986.
On July 28, 1951, in St. Michael Church in Fredericktown, she married William J. Bane, who died December 15, 1996.
Mrs. Bane was a member of St. Oliver Plunkett Catholic Church and Public School Employees’ Retirement System.
She derived great pleasure from cooking, gardening and canning.
Surviving are numerous nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Bane was the last surviving member of her immediate family.
Deceased, in addition to her parents and husband, are two brothers, Andrew Retucci, Joseph Retucci Sr.; and a sister, Mary Rinelli.
Friends will be received from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday in Frank Burkus Funeral Home, 26 Mill Street, Millsboro, where services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, November 11. Entombment will follow in Greene County Memorial Park, Morgan Township.