Viola Cucinotta

Viola Cucinotta, 97, of Brecknock Twp., died December 8, 2014, in Reading Hospital.

Her husband, Frank Cucinotta, died August 7, 1991.

Born in Temple, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Carmella (Milandra) Zappacosta.

She was the owner/operator, with her husband, of 1st Ward Meat Market for over 30 years retiring in 1972. After retirement, she worked part-time as a rental agent for Springside Manor Apartments.

Viola was a member of Holy Rosary Roman Catholic Church, Reading,

She loved spending time with her family especially her great-granddaughters.

Viola is survived by her daughter, Domenica "Minnie", wife of Salvatore Trabosh, with whom she resided; grandson, Gerald Trabosh; and great-granddaughters, Savannah and Samantha. Also surviving is her grand-daughter-in-law, Paula. She was predeceased by five siblings, William, Josephine, Lillian, Doris and Vincent.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. in Holy Rosary Church, with burial to follow in Gethsemane Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday from 6 to 7 p.m. and Friday from 9 to 9:30 a.m. both in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home, Inc., West Reading. Mass cards or flowers would be gratefully accepted by the family in memory of Viola. Online condolences may be recorded at www.kuhnfuneralhome.com.