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Obituary for Vita M Mackey

Vita Marie Mackey, 93, of Niles, passed away peacefully at 8 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 at Shepherd of the Valley Niles. She was born March 12, 1922, in Niles, the daughter of Nicholas and Beatrice DeChristofaro Giancola. A lifelong Niles resident, Vita was a graduate of Niles McKinley High School and was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church of Niles.

Vita is survived by her two sons, Robert P. (Mary Jean) Mackey Jr. of West Palm Beach, Fla., and Christopher N. (Valerie) Mackey of Las Vegas; a daughter, Sandra Mackey (Thomas) Renwand of Pittsburgh, Pa.; a brother, Reginald Giancola of Niles; two grandsons, Nathan P. (Angelia) Mackey of Cortland and Alexander Mackey of West Palm Beach, Fla.; and a great-grandson, Robert P. Mackey III. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert P. Mackey Sr., whom she married Feb. 28, 1951, and who passed on June 26, 1987.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, at the Holloway-Williams Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 611 Robbins Ave., Niles. The Rev. David Conrad will officiate. Calling hours will follow the service until 2:30 p.m. Interment will be in Green Haven Memorial Gardens. The family request that all material contributions be made in Vita''s name to the Trinity Lutheran Church of Niles. Family and friends may visit www.hollowaywilliamsfuneralhome.com to view this obituary and send condolences.