CARANNANTE, MARIA, 78, of Little Egg Harbor, N.J., passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin. She was born in Monte di Procida, Italy, and came to Brooklyn, N.Y. in the 1960’s, residing in Beach Haven West, N.J., prior to moving to Little Egg Harbor. Maria is survived by her husband Francesco, daughter Angela Colavito, sons Vinnie Carannante and wife Sherri, of Cape May Court House, N.J., and Nicholas Carannante of Little Egg Harbor, N.J., sisters Olga Mattera, and Angelica Fortezza, brother Antonio, all of Monte di Procida, Italy , along with grandchildren Ellen and Frankie, and great-granddaughter Emma. Visitation will be Thursday, July 22, from 9-11 AM, with a Service at 11 AM at Wood Funeral Home, 134 East Main St., Tuckerton, N.J. Burial will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Beachview Ave., Manahawkin, N.J.
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