Martha DeFalco

Martha (Noble-Rivera) DeFalco , 95, died on August 21, 2017 at Hospice of Citrus and the Nature Coast in Lecanto, FL.  Martha was born on May 12, 1922 in Puerta de Tierra, Puerto Rico, daughter of Antonio and Basilisa Noble.  She was a teacher’s assistant for the New York City Public School System.  Martha moved to Citrus Springs in 2008. She was a member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church.

Mrs. DeFalco was preceded in death by her husband, Mario DeFalco.  Survivors include her four children, Mario DeFalco of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Antoinette DeFalco Wirth of Plymouth, MI, Elaine DeFalco DeJesus of Beverly Hills, FL, and Patricia DeFalco of Citrus Springs, FL; six grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Inverness.  Visitation will be held at from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Heinz Funeral Home & Cremation, Inverness, FL prior to Mass.   heinzfh.com