RAFFAELA 'ELLA' FUCCI LAKELAND - Ella Fucci passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at her daughter's residence in Bonita Springs, FL. She was born in New York, NY, and moved to Lakeland from Bethpage, NY, in 1990. Ella loved family gatherings and her home was the nucleus of her family for many years. She was young at heart and her age for many, many years remained at 39. She loved playing Bingo and frequented many of the Bingo games in Lakeland including Cypress Lakes and Sandpiper. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edmond 'Edd' and her son, Carl. Survivors include children, Isabelle Harrington of McGrath, AK and Bonita Springs, FL and Edmond Fucci of Lakeland; sister, Julia Waters of Summerfield, FL; Daughter-in-Law, Grace Fucci of Bonita Springs, FL; grandchildren, Carl, April, Jamie and Edmond Fucci, Jr., Christine and Michael Harrington and great grandson, Lincoln. Visitation will be Wednesday, 4 00 - 7 00 pm at Gentry Morrison Funeral Home at Serenity Gardens, 3350 Mall Hill Dr. A final visitation will be Thursday in the Church of the Resurrection Chapel at 3720 Old Hwy 37 from 10 00-11 00 am, with a funeral Mass following at 11 00 am at the Resurrection Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Socrum Cemetery. Condolences to the family may be offered at www.gentry-morrison. com