Phyllis B. (Luongo) Cataldo of Brockton, died Tuesday September 20, 2011 at Boston Medical Center, Boston surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife for 57 years to the late Anthony J. Cataldo. Phyllis was born and raised in the North End of Boston and was the daughter of the late Angelo and Helen (Guarino) Luongo. For the past 47 years she has been a resident of Brockton.
Phyllis was a seamstress working for several area companies throughout the years. She enjoyed reading, cooking, sewing, gardening and shopping with her good friend at Market Basket, but what gave Phyllis the most enjoyment in life was spending time with her family.
She is survived by her three children Elena Cadman and her husband Gary of Norwell, Anthony Cataldo, Jr. of Lakeville and Robert Cataldo and his wife Karen of Attleboro. She was the grandmother of James and Steven Cataldo and twin sister of Bunny Sclafani of Everett and the late Joseph Luongo. She also leaves several nieces and nephews.
Visiting hours will be held in the Conley Funeral Home 138 Belmont Street (Rte 123) Brockton Thursday 4-7pm. Funeral Service in the funeral home Friday at 11am followed by burial in the Mass National Cemetery, Bourne at 1pm. Please consider donations in Phyllis name to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, P.O. Box 9026, Pittsfield, MA 01202 for online donations click here