Mary F. (Ciardello) Pitocchelli of Needham, formerly of Newton died on Saturday April 30, 2005 at the Avery Manor Nursing Home in Needham. She was 89 years old. Born in Methuen, she attended Methuen Schools. Mrs. Pitocchelli worked as a Payroll Clerk for the William Carter Company formerly of Needham and retired from Kramer Electronics in Newton. A resident of Newton for 50 years, Mrs. Pitocchelli sat on the Board of the Housing Association while living on Thurston Road. She was the loving mother of Claire J. Green and her husband Hal of Needham and Frank A. Pitocchelli Jr. of Milford. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 14 great- grandchildren. Funeral from the Eaton Funeral Home 1351 Highland Avenue Needham on Tuesday May 2nd at 9:00 AM followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Mary Immaculate of Lourdes Church Newton Upper Falls at 10:00 AM. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend. Visiting hours on Monday from 4-8 PM. Interment Newton Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in Mary’s name may be made to the National Kidney Foundation of Massachusetts, 11 Vanderbilt Avenue, Norwood MA 02062.