DOVER - Marian C. Marano passed away on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, at Pinnacle Rehab. and Health Center, where she was a resident patient since 2012.
Marian was born on Jul. 23, 1926, in Hoboken, N.J., to John and Carmen Daliani. She married Anthony Marano on May 2, 1948. Tony and Marian lived in Weehawken, N.J., until Tony's retirement in 1988, and years later they moved to Dover. Marian loved her whole family, she took care of her elderly parents, her aunts and mostly her husband in his prolonged illness. She was an excellent cook and treated her whole extended family to many festive dinners. She loved to read and enjoyed listening to her huge collection of music.
Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her husband of 56 years in 2004; and her brothers, Francis and John. Marian is survived by her daughter, Marianne Bruns of Dover; her sister-in-law, Stephanie Daliani of Dover; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017 at 12 p.m. in Holy Cross Church, 631 S. State St., Dover. Entombment will follow in Sharon Hill Cemetery Dover. Arrangements are by Michael J. Ambruso Funeral Director, Inc. Dover. Condolences may be made via www.ambruso.com
The familly would like to thank the staff of Pinnacle Rehab. and Health Center for the care provided to Marian.