Edna May LaCivita Dies at 89; Walpole Resident for 67 Years

Edna May (Madden) LaCivita, 89, of East Walpole died March 26 at her home. She was the wife of 69 years of Charles P. LaCivita.

Born in Stoughton, July 15, 1923, the daughter of the late Luke and Mary (Buckley) Madden, Mrs. LaCivita was raised in Stoughton and had lived in East Walpole since 1946.

She was a 1942 graduate of Stoughton High School.

A homemaker, Edna loved to write poems; travel and take trips to the beach with her family and to be with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Edna was known for her great sense of humor.

In addition to her husband she is survived by her children, Russell LaCivita of Walpole, Pamela Poirier of East Walpole, Joanne Sbardella of Catumet, Edna May Morrie of St. Alban, Vermont. Christine LaCivita of East Walpole and the late Danny LaCivita and Cheryl Haley.

She is also survived by her grandchildren, Michael Sbardella, Jill Hall, Tina DiCicco, Carla Yuastella, Wiley Gutchell and Patrick Haley.

She is also survived b her great-grandchildren, Jovanni, Caroline, David, Emma, Giada and Julianna.

Her services were private with burial in St. Francis Cemetery in South Walpole.

Donations in her memory may be made to Gentiva Hospice, 2 Willow Street Suite 102, Southboro, MA 01745 or Boston Children’s Hospital 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115.

Arrangements were under the care of the Ginley Funeral Home, Walpole.