Obituary of Christina Caraccio

Christine M. Caraccio, 88, of Lawrenceville died peacefully on Tuesday at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Langhorne, PA with family by her side. Born in Trenton, Christine was a resident of Lawrenceville for the past 63 years. She was a retiree of the Lawrence Township Board of Education and served as the cafeteria manager at the Slackwood School for many years. She enjoyed trips to the Jersey Shore but received the most enjoyment taking care of her home and family. Daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Convenio Festa, and wife of the late Philip Caraccio; she is survived by her three children, Josephine Burzachiello and her husband Anthony of Lawrenceville, Sandra Koschek and her husband Kenneth of Ewing and Sandy Caraccio of Pennington; her grandchildren, Michael Burzachiello and wife Amy, Stefanie Ogle and her husband James, Diana Caraccio and Christina Padalino and her husband Vince; her great-grandchildren, Adriana and Giani Burzachiello and Regan and Kiera Ogle; her sisters, Margaret Johnson and Mildred Mahan; her brother, Sonny Festa; her sister-in-law, Mary Festa and many nieces and nephews. Her funeral will begin on Monday at 9:30 AM at Poulson & Van Hise Funeral Directors, 650 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 10:30 AM at St. James R. C. Church, 29 E. Paul Ave., Trenton. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hamilton. Visitation will be held on Sunday from 2 to 4 PM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, 1 Union St., Suite 301, Robbinsville, NJ 08691 or to the Festa Foundation, 19 Joan Trail, Langhorne, PA 19047.