Sandra "Rita" Frederico (nee Luciani), 96, of Williamstown, NJ, passed away on February 5, 2024.  She was born and raised in Philadelphia, before moving to Williamstown.

Mrs. Frederico worked for Nabisco Company as a young adult.  She also worked as a seamstress for many years and was a homemaker.  In her later years she helped her daughter in the hair salon, enjoying shampooing and socializing at GoldieLocks in Williamstown.  She enjoyed time spent with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.  She crocheted beautifully, loved dancing and playing the slots.

Beloved wife of the late Alfred Frederico.  Devoted mother of Joseph Frederico (Brenda) and Jane Colavecchio (Tony).  Loving grandmother of Stephanie Young (George), Joseph Frederico (Lindsay) and Ashley Colavecchio (Don).  Loving great-grandmother of Gracie Young, Georgie Young and Sophie Frederico.  Dear sister of Rose Luciani, Jean Lagana, the late Pauline LaMonaca, the late Mary Almond, the late Peter Luciano, the late Theresa Pena, the late Johnny Luciani the late Josephine Danzi and the late Phil Hezlip.

Relatives and friends are invited to her visitation on Tuesday, February 20th from 10:00 – 11:00 am at the Farnelli Funeral Home, 504 N. Main Street, Williamstown, where a service will be held at 11:00 am.  Inurnment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, Williamstown.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, PO Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011.