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PORTELLA Olga
Birth:          2 Aug 1934 Paterson, N.J.
Death:          20 Nov 2010 Palmerton, Carbon Co., Pa.
Burial:         24 Nov 2010 Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa, N.J.

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Olga Agnes, 76, of Palmerton, PA, died Saturday, November 20,2010 at her home. 
Born August 2, 1934 in Paterson, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Giulio and 
Maria-Rosaria (Buccigrossi) Portella and wife of the late Harry P. Agnes. Olga was a 
member of the Elmwood Park Senior Club for many years and will be greatly missed by 
her many club friends. She remained upbeat throughout her illness and although she 
has passed from this life, she leaves behind her love for life and family. Olga had many 
wonderful qualities, including love of her family and friends, red wine with ice and she 
never met a pair of shoes she didnt like. She will be missed by all who knew and loved 
her.

Survivors: Daughter, Jody Ann wife of Edmund Shigo of Palmerton, PA; grandsons, 
Spencer Shigo of Palmerton, Kristafer Guercio and fiance Dagmara Krupa; sister, Edith 
wife of George Gansereit of Largo, FL; brother, Joseph and wife Angelina Portella of 
Port Jervis; brother, Albert and wife Joyce Portella. She was predeceased by : 
Daughter Sandra Lee Guercio.

Services: Arrangements are being handled by Campton Funeral Home, Inc., 525 
Delaware Avenue, Palmerton, PA, where the family will receive friends from 7 p.m. to 
8:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 23, 2010. Funeral service will be at Campton Funeral 
Home, Inc. at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 24, 2010 followed by a 10 a.m. Mass 
of Christian Burial at Sacred Heart Catholic Church 243 Lafayette Avenue, Palmerton, 
PA.

Interment will be on Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. at Holy 
SepulchreCemetery, 52 Totowa Road, Totowa, N.J.

Contributions: Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society in 
care of the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at 
schislerfuneralhomes.com
Please sign Guest Book on themorningcall.com/obits
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Morning Call, The (Allentown, PA) - Monday, November 22, 2010
per obit of Sandra L Guercio, her mother is Olga and her father is Jerry Waddell, not 
Harry Agnes, and marriage record for Jody shows that her birth surname is Waddell.


Parents
PORTELLA Giulio (9 Nov 1893 - )
BUCCIGROSSI Maria Rosaria (ABT 1900 - )

Siblings
PORTELLA Olga (2 Aug 1934 - 20 Nov 2010)

Marriage To AGNES Enrico Paul (Harry) (19 Apr 1923 - 6 Aug 1988) m. Notes Parents AGNES Fioravante (5 Aug 1899 - Jul 1979) D'ASCOLI Teresa (21 Sep 1890 - 8 Sep 1967)
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