Nancy F. Perrello, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, April 9 ^th at Lancaster General Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Anthony S. Perrello who passed away in 2007. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Canio and Carmela Festa Pavone.

Nancy had worked for the Avon Company in Suffern, NY for 15 years until 1984. She had also worked at Clean Enterprises in the Village of Olde Hickory in Lancaster.

Nancy loved animals, especially her cat, Ben, and her deceased cat, Lucas. She truly lived for her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved to prepare meals for her family to enjoy, which featured her delicious meatballs.

She was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church.  Nancy is survived by her children: Gaspare, married to Arlene of Nanuet, NY, Christopher, married to Beth of Walden, NY, Petrina  married to Robert J. Reese of Lancaster, and Anthony,  married to Kristin; her 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by 3 brothers: Joseph, Genaro and Anthony Pavone.

Services and interment will be in Chester, New York. To memorialize her love of animals, please omit flowers and make contributions to the Humane League of Lancaster, 2195 Lincoln Hwy. East, Lancaster, PA 17602 www.humaneleague.com

Arrangements by the Charles F. Snyder Jr Funeral Home and Chapel, Lititz, 560-5100. To send an online condolence, please visit www.snyderfuneralhome.com