In Memoriam: Fair Havenite Theresa Quagliariello, 58

Fair Havenite Theresa Quagliariello passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, Oct. 8. She was 58.

Born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Tony and Palma (Berlen) Migliore, Theresa earned both her undergraduate and master’s degrees from Long Island University.

“Theresa embraced her career as a paraprofessional for NY City Department of Education. Her number one passion was her family followed by all thing’s fitness. She was a spin instructor and personal trainer. In addition, she was passionate about cooking, baking birthday cakes, construction and interior design and was a wine snob.”
Loved ones of Theresa Quagliariello in her obituary

Theresa, a communicant of Church of the Nativity in Fair Haven, is survived by: her loving husband, Frank with whom she was together for 12 years and married for six; her daughters, Juliana Scunziano and Alexa Scunziano and her fiancé, Nicholas Igneri; step-daughters, Kristine (Mike) Mulroe, Laura (Will) Grier and Alana (Alex) Kracht; sisters, Roseanne (Joe) Ketchel and Donna (Frank) Turturro; brothers-in-law, Philip (Lisa) and Vincent (Ingrid) Quagliariello. She was also Tee Tee to her adored grandchildren, Mia and Mikey Mulroe, Billy Grier and Chloe Kracht.

Theresa also leaves behind: her mother-in-law, Mary Catania; nieces and nephews, Tara (Miki) Lirman, Dana Jo (Beth Tuccillo) Ketchel, Jaclyn (Gina Sarcona) Turturro, Nicholas (Katie) Turturro and Marlena Turturro; and great nieces and nephews, Alessandra and Nicolette Lirman, Charlie, Jack and Henry Ryse Ketchel-Tuccillo, and Bradley Krute.

Family and friends may visit on Friday, Oct. 11, from 4 to 8 p.m. at the John E. Day Funeral Home, 85 Riverside Ave., Red Bank. A mass of christian burial will be celebrated on Saturday, Oct. 12, at noon at the Church of the Nativity, 180 Ridge Rd., Fair Haven. Burial will follow at Fair View Cemetery, Middletown.

Donations may be made in Theresa’s memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105, Mission MSA, 1660 International Dr., Suite 600, McLean, VA 22102 or American Cancer Society, 132 W. 32nd St., NY, NY 10001.

— Edited obituary prepared by family via John E. Day Funeral Home